Re: bug of recovery? - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Fujii Masao
Subject Re: bug of recovery?
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Msg-id CAHGQGwGwVrsXGKDd5MSO-m3sG+RZ_5zNPvLYHUPD+KLAXw907Q@mail.gmail.com
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In response to Re: bug of recovery?  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Tue, Sep 27, 2011 at 1:05 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Fujii Masao <masao.fujii@gmail.com> writes:
>> ISTM that writing an invalid-page table to the disk for every restartpoints is
>> better approach.
>
> I still say that's uncalled-for overkill.  The invalid-page table is not
> necessary for recovery, it's only a debugging cross-check.

If so, there is no risk even if the invalid-page table is lost and the check
is skipped unexpectedly?

Regards,

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Fujii Masao
NIPPON TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE CORPORATION
NTT Open Source Software Center


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