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authorBruce Momjian2011-05-09 03:59:31 +0000
committerBruce Momjian2011-05-09 03:59:31 +0000
commit76e5b4c85d5d4830888044fc885b1da0d781aed0 (patch)
tree90a8aaff329f6e3d2e5d2847032217fad4a815e5
parenteff223ffd74eed268f35d693462969f7f75632d2 (diff)
Add C comment about the fact that the autovacuum limit can go backwards
by 3, but that is it OK.
-rw-r--r--src/backend/postmaster/autovacuum.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/postmaster/autovacuum.c b/src/backend/postmaster/autovacuum.c
index 9fa63a4e6e..fcc912f8e3 100644
--- a/src/backend/postmaster/autovacuum.c
+++ b/src/backend/postmaster/autovacuum.c
@@ -1108,6 +1108,7 @@ do_start_worker(void)
recentXid = ReadNewTransactionId();
xidForceLimit = recentXid - autovacuum_freeze_max_age;
/* ensure it's a "normal" XID, else TransactionIdPrecedes misbehaves */
+ /* this can cause the limit to go backwards by 3, but that's OK */
if (xidForceLimit < FirstNormalTransactionId)
xidForceLimit -= FirstNormalTransactionId;