Re: data-checksums

From: Andres Freund <andres(at)anarazel(dot)de>
To: Rakesh Kumar <rakeshkumar464(at)mail(dot)com>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)alvh(dot)no-ip(dot)org>, Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>, "pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org" <pgsql-general(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: data-checksums
Date: 2018-01-09 20:22:59
Message-ID: 20180109202259.cpszfiavep42pp6v@alap3.anarazel.de
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On 2018-01-09 20:04:04 +0100, Rakesh Kumar wrote:
>
> > > I also would like to believe that the hit is small, but when PG
> > > official document writes "noticeable performance penalty", it becomes
> > > difficult to convince management that the hit is small :-)
> >
> > Why believe, when you can measure?
>
> yup doing that. But I still feel that PG documentation should stay
> away from such scare mongering. Or did the lawyers write that :)

So we should rather lie about it having a potential for performance
impact? Who'd be helped by that?

Greetings,

Andres Freund

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