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1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/storage/smgr/md.c b/src/backend/storage/smgr/md.c
index 7f1af3ffa0c..51617e17c18 100644
--- a/src/backend/storage/smgr/md.c
+++ b/src/backend/storage/smgr/md.c
@@ -437,7 +437,8 @@ mdextend(SMgrRelation reln, ForkNumber forknum, BlockNumber blocknum,
/*
* If a relation manages to grow to 2^32-1 blocks, refuse to extend it any
* more --- we mustn't create a block whose number actually is
- * InvalidBlockNumber.
+ * InvalidBlockNumber. (Note that this failure should be unreachable
+ * because of upstream checks in bufmgr.c.)
*/
if (blocknum == InvalidBlockNumber)
ereport(ERROR,