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diff --git a/src/include/pg_config_manual.h b/src/include/pg_config_manual.h
index a5170b5f22d..e41b11e8319 100644
--- a/src/include/pg_config_manual.h
+++ b/src/include/pg_config_manual.h
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
* for developers. If you edit any of these, be sure to do a *full*
* rebuild (and an initdb if noted).
*
- * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/include/pg_config_manual.h,v 1.20 2006/01/05 03:01:37 momjian Exp $
+ * $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/include/pg_config_manual.h,v 1.21 2006/04/03 23:35:05 tgl Exp $
*------------------------------------------------------------------------
*/
@@ -44,8 +44,19 @@
#define RELSEG_SIZE (0x40000000 / BLCKSZ)
/*
+ * Size of a WAL file block. This need have no particular relation to BLCKSZ.
+ * XLOG_BLCKSZ must be a power of 2, and if your system supports O_DIRECT I/O,
+ * XLOG_BLCKSZ must be a multiple of the alignment requirement for direct-I/O
+ * buffers, else direct I/O may fail.
+ *
+ * Changing XLOG_BLCKSZ requires an initdb.
+ */
+#define XLOG_BLCKSZ 8192
+
+/*
* XLOG_SEG_SIZE is the size of a single WAL file. This must be a power of 2
- * and larger than BLCKSZ (preferably, a great deal larger than BLCKSZ).
+ * and larger than XLOG_BLCKSZ (preferably, a great deal larger than
+ * XLOG_BLCKSZ).
*
* Changing XLOG_SEG_SIZE requires an initdb.
*/