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Re: Enabling Checksums

Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>

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From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com>
Cc: Florian Pflug <fgp@phlo.org>, Ants Aasma <ants@cybertec.at>, Greg Smith <greg@2ndquadrant.com>, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>, Andres Freund <andres@2ndquadrant.com>, Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas@vmware.com>, Simon Riggs <simon@2ndquadrant.com>, PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
Date: 2013-04-22T19:15:36Z
Lists: pgsql-hackers 
On Mon, Apr 22, 2013 at 3:14 PM, Jeff Davis <pgsql@j-davis.com> wrote:
> The biggest problem now is getting one of these faster algorithms (FNV
> or even a faster CRC) into shape that is acceptable to
> reviewers/committers. If we don't do that, we will be missing out on a
> lot of potential checksum users for whom the existing CRC algorithm is
> just too slow.

+1.

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