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-rw-r--r--src/include/pg_config_manual.h14
1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/include/pg_config_manual.h b/src/include/pg_config_manual.h
index a1a93ad706e..8a6e67a445d 100644
--- a/src/include/pg_config_manual.h
+++ b/src/include/pg_config_manual.h
@@ -217,13 +217,13 @@
#define DEFAULT_EVENT_SOURCE "PostgreSQL"
/*
- * Assumed cache line size. This doesn't affect correctness, but can be used
- * for low-level optimizations. Currently, this is used to pad some data
- * structures in xlog.c, to ensure that highly-contended fields are on
- * different cache lines. Too small a value can hurt performance due to false
- * sharing, while the only downside of too large a value is a few bytes of
- * wasted memory. The default is 128, which should be large enough for all
- * supported platforms.
+ * Assumed cache line size. This doesn't affect correctness, but can be used
+ * for low-level optimizations. This is mostly used to pad various data
+ * structures, to ensure that highly-contended fields are on different cache
+ * lines. Too small a value can hurt performance due to false sharing, while
+ * the only downside of too large a value is a few bytes of wasted memory.
+ * The default is 128, which should be large enough for all supported
+ * platforms.
*/
#define PG_CACHE_LINE_SIZE 128