Fix misleading comment in nodeIndexonlyscan.c.

The stated reason for acquiring predicate locks on heap pages hasn't
existed since commit c01262a8, so fix the comment.  Perhaps in a later
release we'll also be able to change the code to use tuple locks.

Back-patch all the way.

Reviewed-by: Ashwin Agrawal
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CAEepm%3D2GK3FVdnt5V3d%2Bh9njWipCv_fNL%3DwjxyUhzsF%3D0PcbNg%40mail.gmail.com
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Thomas Munro 2019-06-28 11:11:26 +12:00
parent 69fd82fedd
commit 74b7cc8c02
1 changed files with 2 additions and 5 deletions

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@ -242,11 +242,8 @@ IndexOnlyNext(IndexOnlyScanState *node)
errmsg("lossy distance functions are not supported in index-only scans")));
/*
* Predicate locks for index-only scans must be acquired at the page
* level when the heap is not accessed, since tuple-level predicate
* locks need the tuple's xmin value. If we had to visit the tuple
* anyway, then we already have the tuple-level lock and can skip the
* page lock.
* If we didn't access the heap, then we'll need to take a predicate
* lock explicitly, as if we had. For now we do that at page level.
*/
if (!tuple_from_heap)
PredicateLockPage(scandesc->heapRelation,