Re: [HACKERS] Checksums by default?

On 01/25/2017 05:25 PM, Peter Geoghegan wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 25, 2017 at 1:22 PM, Peter Geoghegan <pg@heroku.com> wrote:
>> I understand that my experience with storage devices is unusually
>> narrow compared to everyone else here. That's why I remain neutral on
>> the high level question of whether or not we ought to enable checksums
>> by default. I'll ask other hackers to answer what may seem like a very
>> naive question, while bearing what I just said in mind. The question
>> is: Have you ever actually seen a checksum failure in production? And,
>> if so, how helpful was it?

No.

JD



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