Commit 5024044a authored by Bruce Momjian's avatar Bruce Momjian

C comments: improve description of relfilenode uniqueness

Report by Antonin Houska
parent 11d205e2
......@@ -408,8 +408,8 @@ GetNewOidWithIndex(Relation relation, Oid indexId, AttrNumber oidcolumn)
/*
* GetNewRelFileNode
* Generate a new relfilenode number that is unique within the given
* tablespace.
* Generate a new relfilenode number that is unique within the
* database of the given tablespace.
*
* If the relfilenode will also be used as the relation's OID, pass the
* opened pg_class catalog, and this routine will guarantee that the result
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......@@ -9078,8 +9078,8 @@ ATExecSetTableSpace(Oid tableOid, Oid newTableSpace, LOCKMODE lockmode)
FlushRelationBuffers(rel);
/*
* Relfilenodes are not unique across tablespaces, so we need to allocate
* a new one in the new tablespace.
* Relfilenodes are not unique in databases across tablespaces, so we
* need to allocate a new one in the new tablespace.
*/
newrelfilenode = GetNewRelFileNode(newTableSpace, NULL,
rel->rd_rel->relpersistence);
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......@@ -55,7 +55,8 @@ typedef enum ForkNumber
* relNode identifies the specific relation. relNode corresponds to
* pg_class.relfilenode (NOT pg_class.oid, because we need to be able
* to assign new physical files to relations in some situations).
* Notice that relNode is only unique within a particular tablespace.
* Notice that relNode is only unique within a database in a particular
* tablespace.
*
* Note: spcNode must be GLOBALTABLESPACE_OID if and only if dbNode is
* zero. We support shared relations only in the "global" tablespace.
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