On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 9:04 PM, Amit Kapila <amit.kapil...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think the comment at that place is not as clear as it should be.  So
> how about changing it as below:
>
> Existing comment:
> --------------------------
> /*
> * For parallel scans, get the last page scanned as it is quite
> * possible that by the time we try to fetch previous page, other
> * worker has also decided to scan that previous page.  So we
> * can't rely on _bt_walk_left call.
> */
>
> Modified comment:
> --------------------------
> /*
>  * For parallel scans, it is quite possible that by the time we try to fetch
>  * the previous page, another worker has also decided to scan that
>  * previous page.  So to avoid that we need to get the last page scanned
>  * from shared scan descriptor before calling _bt_walk_left.
>  */

That sounds way better.

-- 
Robert Haas
EnterpriseDB: http://www.enterprisedb.com
The Enterprise PostgreSQL Company


-- 
Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org)
To make changes to your subscription:
http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers

Reply via email to