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authorPeter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>2020-07-28 17:14:07 -0700
committerPeter Geoghegan <pg@bowt.ie>2020-07-28 17:14:07 -0700
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Correct obsolete UNION hash aggs comment.
Oversight in commit 1f39bce0, which added disk-based hash aggregation. Backpatch: 13-, where disk-based hash aggregation was introduced.
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-rw-r--r--src/backend/optimizer/prep/prepunion.c9
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/optimizer/prep/prepunion.c b/src/backend/optimizer/prep/prepunion.c
index 951aed80e7a..6588f83d5ec 100644
--- a/src/backend/optimizer/prep/prepunion.c
+++ b/src/backend/optimizer/prep/prepunion.c
@@ -944,11 +944,10 @@ make_union_unique(SetOperationStmt *op, Path *path, List *tlist,
/*
* XXX for the moment, take the number of distinct groups as equal to the
- * total input size, ie, the worst case. This is too conservative, but we
- * don't want to risk having the hashtable overrun memory; also, it's not
- * clear how to get a decent estimate of the true size. One should note
- * as well the propensity of novices to write UNION rather than UNION ALL
- * even when they don't expect any duplicates...
+ * total input size, ie, the worst case. This is too conservative, but
+ * it's not clear how to get a decent estimate of the true size. One
+ * should note as well the propensity of novices to write UNION rather
+ * than UNION ALL even when they don't expect any duplicates...
*/
dNumGroups = path->rows;