Re: Online enabling of checksums

On Wed, Aug  1, 2018 at 09:39:43AM -0700, Andres Freund wrote:
> On 2018-08-01 12:36:13 -0400, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > This patchset is weird because it is perhaps our first case of trying to
> > change the state of the server while it is running.  We just don't have
> > an established protocol for how to orchestrate that, so we are limping
> > along toward a solution.
> 
> There's a number of GUCs that do this? Even in related areas,
> cf. full_page_writes.

How is that taking the server from one state to the next in a
non-instantaneous way?

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