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-rw-r--r--src/include/storage/aio.h2
-rw-r--r--src/include/storage/aio_internal.h22
2 files changed, 22 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/include/storage/aio.h b/src/include/storage/aio.h
index 6b083040943..c6bf7c4ccf5 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/aio.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/aio.h
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ typedef enum PgAioHandleFlags
/*
* The IO operations supported by the AIO subsystem.
*
- * This could be in aio_internal.h, as it is not pubicly referenced, but
+ * This could be in aio_internal.h, as it is not publicly referenced, but
* PgAioOpData currently *does* need to be public, therefore keeping this
* public seems to make sense.
*/
diff --git a/src/include/storage/aio_internal.h b/src/include/storage/aio_internal.h
index fb0425ccbfc..7f18da2c856 100644
--- a/src/include/storage/aio_internal.h
+++ b/src/include/storage/aio_internal.h
@@ -34,6 +34,11 @@
* linearly through all states.
*
* State changes should all go through pgaio_io_update_state().
+ *
+ * Note that the externally visible functions to start IO
+ * (e.g. FileStartReadV(), via pgaio_io_start_readv()) move an IO from
+ * PGAIO_HS_HANDED_OUT to at least PGAIO_HS_STAGED and at most
+ * PGAIO_HS_COMPLETED_LOCAL (at which point the handle will be reused).
*/
typedef enum PgAioHandleState
{
@@ -285,6 +290,9 @@ typedef struct IoMethodOps
/*
* Start executing passed in IOs.
*
+ * Shall advance state to at least PGAIO_HS_SUBMITTED. (By the time this
+ * returns, other backends might have advanced the state further.)
+ *
* Will not be called if ->needs_synchronous_execution() returned true.
*
* num_staged_ios is <= PGAIO_SUBMIT_BATCH_SIZE.
@@ -293,12 +301,24 @@ typedef struct IoMethodOps
*/
int (*submit) (uint16 num_staged_ios, PgAioHandle **staged_ios);
- /*
+ /* ---
* Wait for the IO to complete. Optional.
*
+ * On return, state shall be on of
+ * - PGAIO_HS_COMPLETED_IO
+ * - PGAIO_HS_COMPLETED_SHARED
+ * - PGAIO_HS_COMPLETED_LOCAL
+ *
+ * The callback must not block if the handle is already in one of those
+ * states, or has been reused (see pgaio_io_was_recycled()). If, on
+ * return, the state is PGAIO_HS_COMPLETED_IO, state will reach
+ * PGAIO_HS_COMPLETED_SHARED without further intervention by the IO
+ * method.
+ *
* If not provided, it needs to be guaranteed that the IO method calls
* pgaio_io_process_completion() without further interaction by the
* issuing backend.
+ * ---
*/
void (*wait_one) (PgAioHandle *ioh,
uint64 ref_generation);