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authorAlvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>2017-08-08 18:46:16 -0400
committerAlvaro Herrera <alvherre@alvh.no-ip.org>2017-08-08 18:48:25 -0400
commit9cc510fe89a3f013091bf7234ca893ba74a15094 (patch)
treee5ee8fe9f667c459f72f2eae5338f464f20057ce /src
parent029386ccbddd0a33d481b94e511f5219b03e6636 (diff)
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Reword some unclear comments
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-rw-r--r--src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c b/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
index 23139e46cbb..e6caa4e9b6c 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
@@ -3706,7 +3706,7 @@ l2:
/*
* To prevent concurrent sessions from updating the tuple, we have to
- * temporarily mark it locked, while we release the lock.
+ * temporarily mark it locked, while we release the page-level lock.
*
* To satisfy the rule that any xid potentially appearing in a buffer
* written out to disk, we unfortunately have to WAL log this
@@ -3718,8 +3718,9 @@ l2:
/*
* Compute xmax / infomask appropriate for locking the tuple. This has
- * to be done separately from the lock, because the potentially
- * created multixact would otherwise be wrong.
+ * to be done separately from the combo that's going to be used for
+ * updating, because the potentially created multixact would otherwise
+ * be wrong.
*/
compute_new_xmax_infomask(HeapTupleHeaderGetRawXmax(oldtup.t_data),
oldtup.t_data->t_infomask,