From: Simon Riggs <simon@2ndQuadrant.com>
Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2012 12:20:31 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: Clarify locking for PageGetLSN() in XLogCheckBuffer()
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Clarify locking for PageGetLSN() in XLogCheckBuffer()
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diff --git a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
index c8ac97fbf7f..411807006ac 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
@@ -1212,7 +1212,8 @@ XLogCheckBuffer(XLogRecData *rdata, bool doPageWrites,
 	/*
 	 * XXX We assume page LSN is first data on *every* page that can be passed
 	 * to XLogInsert, whether it otherwise has the standard page layout or
-	 * not.
+	 * not. We don't need the buffer header lock for PageGetLSN because we
+	 * have exclusive lock on the page and/or the relation.
 	 */
 	*lsn = PageGetLSN(page);