diff --git a/doc/TODO b/doc/TODO
index a9691bf7a7..57d9520ef8 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 6b2b48be11..cdaf857978 100644
--- a/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html
+++ b/doc/src/FAQ/TODO.html
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
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.
@@ -851,7 +851,9 @@ first.
Write full pages during file system write and not when
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