Heikki Linnakangas <heikki(at)enterprisedb(dot)com> writes:
> I was actually thinking that we could slip this in 8.3. It's a simple,
> well-understood patch, which fixes a little data integrity quirk as well
> as gives a nice recovery speed up.
Yeah. It's arguably a bug fix, in fact, since it eliminates the issue
that the recovery behavior is wrong if full-page-writes had been off
when the WAL log was made.
regards, tom lane