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@@ -862,7 +862,8 @@ SELECT pg_start_backup('label', false, false);
<xref linkend="guc-checkpoint-completion-target">). This is
usually what you want, because it minimizes the impact on query
processing. If you want to start the backup as soon as
- possible, change the second parameter to <literal>true</>.
+ possible, change the second parameter to <literal>true</>, which will
+ issue an immediate checkpoint using as much I/O as available.
</para>
<para>