On 20.11.2018 6:30, Michael Paquier wrote:
On Mon, Nov 19, 2018 at 10:48:06AM +0500, Andrey Lepikhov wrote:
According to my experience, I clarify some comments to avoid this mistakes
in the future (see attachment).
No objections from here.
- * The returned pointer (or *errormsg) points to an internal buffer that's
- * valid until the next call to XLogReadRecord.
+ * The returned pointer (or *errormsg) points to an internal read-only buffer
+ * that's valid until the next call to XLogReadRecord.
Not sure that this bit adds much.
Ok
- /* Buffer for current ReadRecord result (expandable) */
+ /*
+ * Buffer for current ReadRecord result (expandable).
+ * Used in the case, than current ReadRecord result don't fit on the
+ * currently read WAL page.
+ */
Yeah, this one is not entirely true now. What about the following
instead:
- /* Buffer for current ReadRecord result (expandable) */
+ /*
+ * Buffer for current ReadRecord result (expandable), used when a record
+ * crosses a page boundary.
+ */
I agree
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