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diff --git a/src/backend/storage/page/README b/src/backend/storage/page/README index f873fb0eea1..5127d98da37 100644 --- a/src/backend/storage/page/README +++ b/src/backend/storage/page/README @@ -9,8 +9,7 @@ have a very low measured incidence according to research on large server farms, http://www.cs.toronto.edu/~bianca/papers/sigmetrics09.pdf, discussed 2010/12/22 on -hackers list. -Checksums can be enabled at initdb time, but can also be turned on and off -using pg_enable_data_checksums()/pg_disable_data_checksums() at runtime. +Current implementation requires this be enabled system-wide at initdb time. The checksum is not valid at all times on a data page!! The checksum is valid when the page leaves the shared pool and is checked |