Add a caveat to hash_seq_init_with_hash_value() header comment

Alexander Korotkov <akorotkov@postgresql.org>

Commit: d0c8cf2a56fadb08705433bffb301559d97b0712
Author: Alexander Korotkov <akorotkov@postgresql.org>
Date: 2024-08-08T08:48:57Z
Releases: 18.0
Add a caveat to hash_seq_init_with_hash_value() header comment

The typical use-case for hash_seq_init_with_hash_value() is syscache
callback.  Add a caveat that the default hash function doesn't match syscache
hash function.  So, one needs to define a custom hash function.

Reported-by: Pavel Stehule
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CAFj8pRAXmv6eyYx%3DE_BTfyK%3DO_%2ByOF8sXB%3D0bn9eOBt90EgWRA%40mail.gmail.com
Reviewed-by: Pavel Stehule

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src/backend/utils/hash/dynahash.c modified +5 −0

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