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| author | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2014-01-31 19:06:24 -0500 |
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| committer | Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> | 2014-01-31 19:06:24 -0500 |
| commit | 5dc6cab2d2b92bb066291a28d856d37d53e3a944 (patch) | |
| tree | e93c06ef5b95e2e87234ddfb5f3241ec988e8482 | |
| parent | c1b242b1646137450860cb80683de27be2d86fae (diff) | |
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doc: mention data page checksums in WAL section
Backpatch to 9.3
Adjusted patch from Ian Lawrence Barwick
| -rw-r--r-- | doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml index 059697e2b33..c72253227e4 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/wal.sgml @@ -193,9 +193,10 @@ </listitem> <listitem> <para> - Data pages are not currently checksummed, though full page images recorded - in WAL records will be protected. Data pages have a 16-bit field available - for future use with a data page checksum feature. + Data pages are not currently checksummed by default, though full page images + recorded in WAL records will be protected; see<link + linkend="app-initdb-data-checksums"><application>initdb</></link> + for details about enabling data page checksums. </para> </listitem> <listitem> |