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Re: Fix incorrect buffer lock description in pg_visibility comment

Masahiko Sawada <sawada.mshk@gmail.com> — 2025-12-29T18:33:34Z

Hi,

On Tue, Dec 23, 2025 at 6:18 PM Chao Li <li.evan.chao@gmail.com> wrote:
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> Hi Hackers,
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> 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.
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> 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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