if there is a database server crash, whether or
+ not the system crashes at the same time.
+/para
I think fsync=off also endagers metadata, while synchronous_commit=off
should be perfectly safe as far as the metadata is concerned.
Wouldn't this be worth mentioning as well?
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* Tom Lane:
Florian Weimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Have you tried switching to Adler32 instead of CRC32?
Is anything known about the error detection capabilities of Adler32?
There's a lot of math behind CRCs but AFAIR Adler's method is pretty
much ad-hoc.
Correct me if I'm wrong