Received: from malur.postgresql.org ([217.196.149.56]) by arkaria.postgresql.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cnqfH-0001f2-Ca for pgsql-committers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 14 Mar 2017 17:55:19 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=postgresql.org) by malur.postgresql.org with smtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cnqfG-0006fc-PK for pgsql-committers@arkaria.postgresql.org; Tue, 14 Mar 2017 17:55:18 +0000 Received: from magus.postgresql.org ([2a02:c0:301:0:ffff::29]) by malur.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cnqf1-0006Cc-Oe for pgsql-committers@postgresql.org; Tue, 14 Mar 2017 17:55:03 +0000 Received: from sss.pgh.pa.us ([66.207.139.130]) by magus.postgresql.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cnqez-0003IW-3n; Tue, 14 Mar 2017 17:55:03 +0000 Received: from sss1.sss.pgh.pa.us (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by sss.pgh.pa.us (8.14.4/8.14.4) with ESMTP id v2EHsxLq005516; Tue, 14 Mar 2017 13:54:59 -0400 From: Tom Lane To: Robert Haas cc: pgsql-committers@postgresql.org Subject: Re: pgsql: hash: Add write-ahead logging support. In-reply-to: References: Comments: In-reply-to Robert Haas message dated "Tue, 14 Mar 2017 17:27:10 -0000" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-ID: <5514.1489514099.1@sss.pgh.pa.us> Date: Tue, 14 Mar 2017 13:54:59 -0400 Message-ID: <5515.1489514099@sss.pgh.pa.us> X-Pg-Spam-Score: -1.9 (-) List-Archive: List-Help: List-ID: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Mailing-List: pgsql-committers Precedence: bulk Sender: pgsql-committers-owner@postgresql.org Robert Haas writes: > hash: Add write-ahead logging support. This bit in access/hash/README, lines 368ff, appears obsolete: Although we can survive a failure to split a bucket, a crash is likely to corrupt the index, since hash indexes are not yet WAL-logged. Perhaps we can just delete that para. If not, what should it say now? regards, tom lane -- Sent via pgsql-committers mailing list (pgsql-committers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-committers