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diff --git a/src/backend/libpq/auth.c b/src/backend/libpq/auth.c
index 9358219aa60..e17fd9a317f 100644
--- a/src/backend/libpq/auth.c
+++ b/src/backend/libpq/auth.c
@@ -1796,14 +1796,9 @@ interpret_ident_response(const char *ident_response,
/*
- * Talk to the ident server on host "remote_ip_addr" and find out who
- * owns the tcp connection from his port "remote_port" to port
- * "local_port_addr" on host "local_ip_addr". Return the user name the
- * ident server gives as "*ident_user".
- *
- * IP addresses and port numbers are in network byte order.
- *
- * But iff we're unable to get the information from ident, return false.
+ * Talk to the ident server on "remote_addr" and find out who
+ * owns the tcp connection to "local_addr"
+ * It the username successfully retrieved, check the usermap.
*
* XXX: Using WaitLatchOrSocket() and doing a CHECK_FOR_INTERRUPTS() if the
* latch was set would improve the responsiveness to timeouts/cancellations.