https://bugs.openldap.org/show_bug.cgi?id=9291

--- Comment #9 from Howard Chu <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to Markus from comment #8)
> To move on with this quickly, we'll put the described checks in our next
> release (with some improvements). If you are interested in this, please let
> me know, I'm happy to contribute this.

Feel free to attach your patch to this ticket. Please read
https://openldap.org/devel/contributing.html first.

> Related question: the mentioned checksum are limited to the contents of a
> page, right?

Right.

> Thus, it does not help with verifying the consistency of the
> tree (within reasonable effort), correct? To my understanding that would
> require some bottom-up checksuming, e.g. checksum of a parent would also
> consider the checksums of its children (similar to a Merkle tree). Since
> this would have severe performance implications, I assume you don't consider
> to support that (ever)?

Not for production code, no.

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