diff --git a/doc/TODO b/doc/TODO index a9691bf7a702269931ef1b4bc8f8df46d774fe7a..57d9520ef80b146056db561ca0abfbbc6ef4792f 100644 --- a/doc/TODO +++ b/doc/TODO @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ PostgreSQL TODO List ==================== Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (pgman@candle.pha.pa.us) -Last updated: Thu Jul 7 11:18:18 EDT 2005 +Last updated: Thu Jul 7 12:01:59 EDT 2005 The most recent version of this document can be viewed at http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html. @@ -943,7 +943,9 @@ Write-Ahead Log the page is modified in the buffer cache This allows most full page writes to happen in the background - writer. + writer. It might cause problems for applying WAL on recovery + into a partially-written page, but later the full page will be + replaced from WAL. * Reduce WAL traffic so only modified values are written rather than entire rows? diff --git a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html index 6b2b48be119160fb130ef322c749eb5a1b520711..cdaf857978b5155924f2b2f29b80e87cd7646b6f 100644 --- a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html +++ b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000" link="#FF0000" vlink="#A00000" alink="#0000FF"> <h1><a name="section_1">PostgreSQL TODO List</a></h1> <p>Current maintainer: Bruce Momjian (<a href="mailto:pgman@candle.pha.pa.us">pgman@candle.pha.pa.us</a>)<br/> -Last updated: Thu Jul 7 11:18:18 EDT 2005 +Last updated: Thu Jul 7 12:01:59 EDT 2005 </p> <p>The most recent version of this document can be viewed at<br/> <a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html">http://www.postgresql.org/docs/faqs.TODO.html</a>. @@ -851,7 +851,9 @@ first. </li><li>Write full pages during file system write and not when the page is modified in the buffer cache <p> This allows most full page writes to happen in the background - writer. + writer. It might cause problems for applying WAL on recovery + into a partially-written page, but later the full page will be + replaced from WAL. </p> </li></ul> </li><li>Reduce WAL traffic so only modified values are written rather than