On Mon, Feb 19, 2024 at 8:26 AM Kyotaro Horiguchi <horikyota....@gmail.com> wrote: > > On > the flip side, SimpleXLogPageRead always reads a whole page and > returns XLOG_BLCKSZ. However, as you know, the returned buffer doesn't > contain random garbage bytes.
Is this assumption true when wal_init_zero is off? I think when wal_init_zero is off, the last few bytes of the last page from the WAL file may contain garbage bytes i.e. not zero bytes, no? > Therefore, it's safe as long as the > caller doesn't access beyond the returned count. As a result, the > description you pointed out seems to be enough. Right. > After all, the patch looks good to me. Thanks. It was committed - https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git;a=commitdiff;h=73f0a1326608ac3a7d390706fdeec59fe4dc42c0. -- Bharath Rupireddy PostgreSQL Contributors Team RDS Open Source Databases Amazon Web Services: https://aws.amazon.com