On Thu, Oct 2, 2008 at 10:41 AM, Tom Lane <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Not checksumming the hint bits *is* a solution to the torn page problem. > > Yeah, but it has enough drawbacks that I'd like to keep looking for > alternatives.
Agreed. > One argument that I've not seen raised is that not checksumming the hint > bits leaves you open to a single-bit error that incorrectly sets a hint > bit. Agreed. -- Jonah H. Harris, Senior DBA myYearbook.com -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers