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1 files changed, 8 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c b/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
index caacc105d25..208457584d9 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/heap/heapam.c
@@ -7479,10 +7479,11 @@ heap_xlog_visible(XLogReaderState *record)
{
/*
* We don't bump the LSN of the heap page when setting the visibility
- * map bit (unless checksums are enabled, in which case we must),
- * because that would generate an unworkable volume of full-page
- * writes. This exposes us to torn page hazards, but since we're not
- * inspecting the existing page contents in any way, we don't care.
+ * map bit (unless checksums or wal_hint_bits is enabled, in which
+ * case we must), because that would generate an unworkable volume of
+ * full-page writes. This exposes us to torn page hazards, but since
+ * we're not inspecting the existing page contents in any way, we
+ * don't care.
*
* However, all operations that clear the visibility map bit *do* bump
* the LSN, and those operations will only be replayed if the XLOG LSN
@@ -7497,10 +7498,10 @@ heap_xlog_visible(XLogReaderState *record)
else if (action == BLK_RESTORED)
{
/*
- * If heap block was backed up, restore it. This can only happen with
- * checksums enabled.
+ * If heap block was backed up, we already restored it and there's
+ * nothing more to do. (This can only happen with checksums or
+ * wal_log_hints enabled.)
*/
- Assert(DataChecksumsEnabled());
}
if (BufferIsValid(buffer))
UnlockReleaseBuffer(buffer);