From ac42f285a656acceb9eaed8937b88cc63ac3a947 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Taiki Koshino Date: Wed, 5 Aug 2026 12:49:01 +0900 Subject: [PATCH v1] doc: Define MXID acronym and link it to multixact wraparound section XID is defined as an acronym in the documentation, but MXID (Multixact ID) was used without a proper definition. Add an entry for MXID to acronyms.sgml with a link to the "Multixacts and Wraparound" section, and introduce the acronym at the first occurrence in maintenance.sgml. --- doc/src/sgml/acronyms.sgml | 9 +++++++++ doc/src/sgml/maintenance.sgml | 2 +- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/acronyms.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/acronyms.sgml index 2f906e9f018..4dc3eaf3cef 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/acronyms.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/acronyms.sgml @@ -494,6 +494,15 @@ + + MXID + + + Multixact Identifier + + + + NLS diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/maintenance.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/maintenance.sgml index 0eec6e2e888..336e0c00e71 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/maintenance.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/maintenance.sgml @@ -766,7 +766,7 @@ HINT: Execute a database-wide VACUUM in that database. - Multixact IDs are used to support row locking by + Multixact IDs (MXID) are used to support row locking by multiple transactions. Since there is only limited space in a tuple header to store lock information, that information is encoded as a multiple transaction ID, or multixact ID for short, -- 2.52.0