On Wed, Apr 8, 2020 at 11:54:34AM -0400, Stephen Frost wrote: > Greetings, > > * BGoebel (b.goebel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > > initdb --data-checksums "... help to detect corruption by the I/O system" > > There is an (negligible?) impact on performance, ok. > > > > Is there another reason NOT to use this feature ? > > Not in my view. > > > Has anyone had good or bad experience with the use of --data-checksums? > > Have had good experience with it. We should really make it the default > already. Yeah, but I think we wanted more ability to change an existing cluster before doing that since it would affect pg_upgraded servers. -- Bruce Momjian <bruce@xxxxxxxxxx> https://momjian.us EnterpriseDB https://enterprisedb.com + As you are, so once was I. As I am, so you will be. + + Ancient Roman grave inscription +