Re: 9.3: mention checksum feature in "29.1. Reliability"

From: Simon Riggs <simon(at)2ndQuadrant(dot)com>
To: Ian Lawrence Barwick <barwick(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: pgsql-docs <pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: 9.3: mention checksum feature in "29.1. Reliability"
Date: 2013-08-27 09:18:32
Message-ID: CA+U5nMLvwEXOo2nWP0eOG9J3U5Sg7Yy2e4n-W5t2dkT+jtd6Dw@mail.gmail.com
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On 27 August 2013 05:31, Ian Lawrence Barwick <barwick(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
> This page:
>
> http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/wal-reliability.html
>
> says:
>
> "Data pages are not currently checksummed, though full page images
> recorded in WAL records will be protected. Data pages have a 16-bit
> field available for future use with a data page checksum feature."
>
> Patch with correction suggestion attached.

Thanks Ian, well spotted.

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