Re: Fix incorrect buffer lock description in pg_visibility comment

From: Masahiko Sawada <sawada(dot)mshk(at)gmail(dot)com>
To: Chao Li <li(dot)evan(dot)chao(at)gmail(dot)com>
Cc: Postgres hackers <pgsql-hackers(at)lists(dot)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: Fix incorrect buffer lock description in pg_visibility comment
Date: 2025-12-29 18:33:34
Message-ID: CAD21AoAqTt_+4r7cPsnGG6pB8y7As6eqbjJTENFGzAmuVMQPXg@mail.gmail.com
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Hi,

On Tue, Dec 23, 2025 at 6:18 PM Chao Li <li(dot)evan(dot)chao(at)gmail(dot)com> wrote:
>
> Hi Hackers,
>
> While reviewing the patch [1], though I couldn’t raise a comment for it, I noticed a comment error in the file pg_visibility.c, where a buffer lock is held in shared mode but the code comment mentioned exclusive mode. I am filing a small patch to correct the comment.
>
> I only changed "exclusively" to "shared", the format changed was done by pgindent.

Yeah, it seems like a typo since the first commit of pg_visiblity,
e472ce9624e0. I think we can backpatch it to all supported versions.

Regards,

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Masahiko Sawada
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