Re: Detecting corrupted pages earlier

From: Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgreSQL(dot)org
Subject: Re: Detecting corrupted pages earlier
Date: 2003-02-20 02:01:24
Message-ID: 3E5436F4.429FD4C1@tpf.co.jp
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Tom Lane wrote:
>
> Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp> writes:
> > Tom Lane wrote:
> >> Hiroshi Inoue <Inoue(at)tpf(dot)co(dot)jp> writes:
> >>> Is there a way to make our way around the pages ?
> >>
> >> If the header is corrupt, I don't think so.
>
> > What I asked is how to read all other sane pages.
>
> Oh, I see. You can do "SELECT ... LIMIT n" to get the rows before the
> broken page, but there's no way to get the ones after it. My proposal
> won't make this worse, but it won't make it any better either. Do you
> have an idea how to get the rows after the broken page?

How about adding a new option to skip corrupted pages ?

regards,
Hiroshi Inoue
http://www.geocities.jp/inocchichichi/psqlodbc/

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