doc: Mention the level of locks taken on objects in COMMENT

This information was nowhere to be found.  This adds one note on the
page of COMMENT, and one note in the section dedicated to explicit
locking, both telling that a SHARE UPDATE EXCLUSIVE lock is taken on the
object commented.

Author: Nikolai Berkoff
Reviewed-by: Laurenz Albe
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/_0HDHIGcCdCsUyXn22QwI2FEuNR6Fs71rtgGX6hfyBlUh5rrnE2qMmvIFu9EY4Pijr2gUmJEAXCjuNU2Oxku9TryLp9CdHllpsCfN3gD0-Y=@pm.me
Backpatch-through: 10

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/mvcc.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/mvcc.sgml
index cfdcb74221a12ca5faf1e71f8bccc486619d5841..6c94f6a942902e3227346c0def67f9d515abf592 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/mvcc.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/mvcc.sgml
@@ -950,10 +950,11 @@ ERROR:  could not serialize access due to read/write dependencies among transact
         
          Acquired by VACUUM (without FULL),
          ANALYZE, CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY,
+         CREATE STATISTICS, COMMENT ON,
          REINDEX CONCURRENTLY,
-         CREATE STATISTICS, and certain ALTER
-         INDEX and ALTER TABLE variants (for full
-         details see the documentation of these commands).
+         and certain ALTER INDEX
+         and ALTER TABLE variants
+         (for full details see the documentation of these commands).
         
        
       

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/ref/comment.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/ref/comment.sgml
index e07fc47fd3145c039bfa43c123a439c84179c6ae..b12796095fbe10e772d81d065fe4b348a57aa379 100644 (file)
--- a/doc/src/sgml/ref/comment.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/ref/comment.sgml
@@ -90,6 +90,11 @@ COMMENT ON
    Comments are automatically dropped when their object is dropped.
   
 
+  
+   A SHARE UPDATE EXCLUSIVE lock is acquired on the
+   object to be commented.
+  
+
   
    For most kinds of object, only the object's owner can set the comment.
    Roles don't have owners, so the rule for COMMENT ON ROLE is