Fujita-san,

On 2016/04/20 16:20, Etsuro Fujita wrote:
> On 2016/04/18 17:31, Amit Langote wrote:
>> Is the following description now outdated:
>>
>> "ForeignPath represents a potential scan of a foreign table"
>>
>> Considering that there now exists FdwRoutine.GetForeignJoinPaths() whose
>> product is nothing else but a ForeignPath, should it now say (patch
>> attached):
>>
>> "ForeignPath represents a potential scan of foreign table(s)"
>>
>> Or something better.
> 
> I think it'd be better to match the comment with that for
> create_foreignscan_path().  So how about "ForeignPath represents a
> potential scan of a foreign table, foreign join, or foreign upper-relation
> processing"?  I think we would probably need to update the comment in
> src/backend/optimizer/README (L358), too.

That's a lot better.  Updated patch attached.

Thanks,
Amit
diff --git a/src/backend/optimizer/README b/src/backend/optimizer/README
index 5e12459..2407172 100644
--- a/src/backend/optimizer/README
+++ b/src/backend/optimizer/README
@@ -355,7 +355,7 @@ RelOptInfo      - a relation or joined relations
   BitmapHeapPath - top of a bitmapped index scan
   TidPath       - scan by CTID
   SubqueryScanPath - scan a subquery-in-FROM
-  ForeignPath   - scan a foreign table
+  ForeignPath   - scan a foreign table, foreign join or foreign upper-relation
   CustomPath    - for custom scan providers
   AppendPath    - append multiple subpaths together
   MergeAppendPath - merge multiple subpaths, preserving their common sort order
diff --git a/src/include/nodes/relation.h b/src/include/nodes/relation.h
index e9dfb66..45739c3 100644
--- a/src/include/nodes/relation.h
+++ b/src/include/nodes/relation.h
@@ -1030,7 +1030,8 @@ typedef struct SubqueryScanPath
 } SubqueryScanPath;
 
 /*
- * ForeignPath represents a potential scan of a foreign table
+ * ForeignPath represents a potential scan of a foreign table, foreign join
+ * or foreign upper-relation.
  *
  * fdw_private stores FDW private data about the scan.  While fdw_private is
  * not actually touched by the core code during normal operations, it's
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