Re: AW: beta testing version

From: Daniele Orlandi <daniele(at)orlandi(dot)com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>, "'pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org'" <pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: AW: beta testing version
Date: 2000-12-06 17:39:46
Message-ID: 3A2E79E2.54B3C692@orlandi.com
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Tom Lane wrote:
>
> Zeugswetter Andreas SB <ZeugswetterA(at)Wien(dot)Spardat(dot)at> writes:
> > Yes, but there would need to be a way to verify the last page or
> > record from txlog when running on crap hardware.
>
> How exactly *do* we determine where the end of the valid log data is,
> anyway?

Couldn't you use a CRC ?

Anyway... may I suggest adding CRCs to the data ? I just discovered that
I had a faulty HD controller and I fear that something could have been
written erroneously (this could also help to detect faulty memory,
though only in certain cases).

Bye!

--
Daniele Orlandi
Planet Srl

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