On Thu, May 30, 2013 at 8:14 AM, Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com> wrote:
> I don't think there's much danger of getting uninitialized data or
> such. That clearly would be insane. I think somebody might interpret it
> as read(2) returning an error until the page has been written to which
> isn't completely crazy.
In the absence of tangible evidence of some implementation that
behaves that way, I think that's just paranoia.
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