> I would chip in and say that I would prefer sticking to well-known proved > filesystems like xfs/ext4 and let the application do the checksumming.
Yes, that's a different way of putting my concern. If you want a proven file system with checksumming (and an fsck), options are really quite limited. > And yes, I would for sure turn such functionality on if it were present. Same here. I already use page-level checksum with Berkeley DB. -- Florian Weimer <fwei...@bfk.de> BFK edv-consulting GmbH http://www.bfk.de/ Kriegsstraße 100 tel: +49-721-96201-1 D-76133 Karlsruhe fax: +49-721-96201-99 -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers