I noticed the following out-of-date bits in a comment in xlogutils.c: * LockBuffer(buffer, BUFFER_LOCK_EXCLUSIVE), for reading from the main * fork. * - * (Getting the lock is not really necessary, since we expect that this is - * only used during single-process XLOG replay, but some subroutines such - * as MarkBufferDirty will complain if we don't. And hopefully we'll get - * hot standby support in the future, where there will be backends running - * read-only queries during XLOG replay.) - * * The returned buffer is exclusively-locked. * * For historical reasons, instead of a ReadBufferMode argument, this only
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