> On Jul 2, 2015, at 3:43 PM, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
>
> On 07/02/2015 11:28 PM, Andres Freund wrote:
>> On 2015-07-02 22:53:40 +0300, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
>>> Add a "enabling-checksums" mode to the server where it calculates checksums
>>> for anything it writes, but doesn't check or com
On 2015-07-02 23:43:17 +0300, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> >You'd need, afaics, a bgworker that connects to every database to read
> >pg_class, to figure out what type of page a relfilenode has. And this
> >probably should call back into the relevant AM or such.
>
> Nah, we already assume that ever
On 07/02/2015 11:28 PM, Andres Freund wrote:
On 2015-07-02 22:53:40 +0300, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
Add a "enabling-checksums" mode to the server where it calculates checksums
for anything it writes, but doesn't check or complain about incorrect
checksums on reads. Put the server into that mode
On 2015-07-02 22:53:40 +0300, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> On 07/02/2015 10:39 PM, David Christensen wrote:
> >Possible concerns here are whether checksums are included in WAL
> >full_page_writes or if they are independently calculated; if the
> >latter I think we’d be fine. If checksums are all ha
On 07/02/2015 10:39 PM, David Christensen wrote:
Possible concerns here are whether checksums are included in WAL
full_page_writes or if they are independently calculated; if the
latter I think we’d be fine. If checksums are all handled at the
layer below WAL than any streamed/processed changes
On 07/02/2015 12:39 PM, David Christensen wrote:
> So on #postgresql, I was musing about methods of getting checksums
> enabled/disabled without requiring a separate initdb step and minimizing the
> downtime required to get such functionality enabled.
Funny, I was thinking just yesterday about h
So on #postgresql, I was musing about methods of getting checksums
enabled/disabled without requiring a separate initdb step and minimizing the
downtime required to get such functionality enabled.
What about adapting pg_basebackup to add the following options:
-k|--checksums - build the replica