Re: [PATCH] Verify Checksums during Basebackups - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From David Steele
Subject Re: [PATCH] Verify Checksums during Basebackups
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Msg-id a3cecced-5f52-1a3f-8c20-dd1cc3e78df4@pgmasters.net
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In response to [PATCH] Verify Checksums during Basebackups  (Michael Banck <michael.banck@credativ.de>)
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On 2/28/18 1:08 PM, Michael Banck wrote:
> 
> The attached small patch verifies checksums (in case they are enabled)
> during a basebackup. The rationale is that we are reading every block in
> this case anyway, so this is a good opportunity to check them as well.
> Other and complementary ways of checking the checksums are possible of
> course, like the offline checking tool that Magnus just submitted.

+1.  I've done some work in this area so I have signed up to review.

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-David
david@pgmasters.net


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