From 0902ece5b925c80b026fd98c3a014be15c720b94 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Date: Mon, 1 Dec 2003 16:53:19 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Force zero_damaged_pages to be effectively ON during recovery
 from WAL, since there is no need to worry about damaged pages when we are
 going to overwrite them anyway from the WAL.  Per recent discussion.

---
 src/backend/storage/buffer/bufmgr.c | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/backend/storage/buffer/bufmgr.c b/src/backend/storage/buffer/bufmgr.c
index e363180d661..c0c35613208 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/buffer/bufmgr.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/buffer/bufmgr.c
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
  *
  *
  * IDENTIFICATION
- *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/storage/buffer/bufmgr.c,v 1.147 2003/11/29 19:51:56 pgsql Exp $
+ *	  $PostgreSQL: pgsql/src/backend/storage/buffer/bufmgr.c,v 1.148 2003/12/01 16:53:19 tgl Exp $
  *
  *-------------------------------------------------------------------------
  */
@@ -231,7 +231,13 @@ ReadBufferInternal(Relation reln, BlockNumber blockNum,
 		if (status == SM_SUCCESS &&
 			!PageHeaderIsValid((PageHeader) MAKE_PTR(bufHdr->data)))
 		{
-			if (zero_damaged_pages)
+			/*
+			 * During WAL recovery, the first access to any data page should
+			 * overwrite the whole page from the WAL; so a clobbered page
+			 * header is not reason to fail.  Hence, when InRecovery we may
+			 * always act as though zero_damaged_pages is ON.
+			 */
+			if (zero_damaged_pages || InRecovery)
 			{
 				ereport(WARNING,
 						(errcode(ERRCODE_DATA_CORRUPTED),
-- 
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