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authorTomas Vondra <tomas.vondra@postgresql.org>2020-12-22 02:00:39 +0100
committerTomas Vondra <tomas.vondra@postgresql.org>2020-12-22 02:01:42 +0100
commit336879f5557e6bb1f6c8d7837fd8b87158441078 (patch)
treed90dd6ad4d5e0cc9e73765f1d3872a7792b5522e /src/backend/optimizer/plan/createplan.c
parentaa97890b6ec2ad07700c6e4825022ae3979ece7f (diff)
Improve find_em_expr_usable_for_sorting_rel comment
Clarify the relationship between find_em_expr_usable_for_sorting_rel and prepare_sort_from_pathkeys, i.e. what restrictions need to be shared between those two places. Author: James Coleman Reviewed-by: Tomas Vondra Backpatch-through: 13 Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CAAaqYe8cK3g5CfLC4w7bs%3DhC0mSksZC%3DH5M8LSchj5e5OxpTAg%40mail.gmail.com
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diff --git a/src/backend/optimizer/plan/createplan.c b/src/backend/optimizer/plan/createplan.c
index b3ab169f78c..84f2d186d95 100644
--- a/src/backend/optimizer/plan/createplan.c
+++ b/src/backend/optimizer/plan/createplan.c
@@ -5844,6 +5844,9 @@ make_incrementalsort(Plan *lefttree, int numCols, int nPresortedCols,
*
* Returns the node which is to be the input to the Sort (either lefttree,
* or a Result stacked atop lefttree).
+ *
+ * Note: Restrictions on what expressions are safely sortable may also need to
+ * be added to find_em_expr_usable_for_sorting_rel.
*/
static Plan *
prepare_sort_from_pathkeys(Plan *lefttree, List *pathkeys,