On Tue, 2011-01-18 at 10:51 +0200, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> On 18.01.2011 07:15, Jim Nasby wrote:
> > Shouldn't the comment read "If first time through"?
> >
> >     /*
> >      * If not first time through, get workspace to remember main XIDs in. We
> >      * malloc it permanently to avoid repeated palloc/pfree overhead.
> >      */
> >     if (xids == NULL)
> >     {
> > ...
> >             xids = (TransactionId *) malloc(maxxids * 
> > sizeof(TransactionId));
> 
> Huh, yes, I'm amazed that no-one have noticed. I must've read that piece 
> of code dozens of times in the last couple of years myself, and that 
> sentence was even copy-pasted to GetConflictingVirtualXIDs() later in 
> that file, including that thinko.

Yes, I laughed when I saw that, having camped out in that code many
nights. 

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