Re: storing an explicit nonce

Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost@snowman.net>

To: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

Cc: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, Andres Freund <andres@anarazel.de>, PostgreSQL Hackers <pgsql-hackers@lists.postgresql.org>, Antonin Houska <ah@cybertec.at>, Ants Aasma <ants@cybertec.at>, Sasasu <i@sasa.su>

Date: 2021-10-07T18:45:03Z

Lists: pgsql-hackers

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Rethink method for assigning OIDs to the template0 and postgres DBs.
- 2cb1272445d2 15.0 landed
pg_upgrade: Preserve database OIDs.
- aa01051418f1 15.0 landed
pg_upgrade: Preserve relfilenodes and tablespace OIDs.
- 9a974cbcba00 15.0 landed
Fix for new Boolean node
- cf925936ecc0 15.0 cited
Improve error handling of HMAC computations
- 5513dc6a304d 15.0 cited
Add macro RelationIsPermanent() to report relation permanence
- 95d77149c535 14.0 landed
Enhance nbtree index tuple deletion.
- d168b666823b 14.0 cited

Greetings,

* Robert Haas (robertmhaas@gmail.com) wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 7, 2021 at 12:56 PM Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us> wrote:
> > Uh, do backups get torn and later used?
> 
> Yep. That's why base backup mode forces full_page_writes on
> temporarily even if it's off in general.

Right, so this shouldn't be an issue as any such torn pages will have
an FPI in the WAL that will be replayed as part of restoring that
backup.

Thanks,

Stephen