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author | Etsuro Fujita | 2023-08-03 08:15:09 +0000 |
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committer | Etsuro Fujita | 2023-08-03 08:15:09 +0000 |
commit | db395e2239a2a595e937c82f1a14d225f0d02a82 (patch) | |
tree | 65b723b1590e776fbf3996624e97c90c59dcc260 | |
parent | db01f26968f2158856a62db2e7f125586a538239 (diff) |
Update comments on CustomPath struct.
Commit e7cb7ee14 allowed custom scan providers to create CustomPath
paths for join relations as well, but missed updating the comments.
Back-patch to all supported branches.
Discussion: https://postgr.es/m/CAPmGK15ODkN%2B%3DhkBCufj1HBW0x5OTb65Xuy7ryXchMdiCMpx_g%40mail.gmail.com
-rw-r--r-- | src/include/nodes/relation.h | 13 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/include/nodes/relation.h b/src/include/nodes/relation.h index c6585714182..b1884c74fd2 100644 --- a/src/include/nodes/relation.h +++ b/src/include/nodes/relation.h @@ -1269,15 +1269,18 @@ typedef struct ForeignPath } ForeignPath; /* - * CustomPath represents a table scan done by some out-of-core extension. + * CustomPath represents a table scan or a table join done by some out-of-core + * extension. * * We provide a set of hooks here - which the provider must take care to set * up correctly - to allow extensions to supply their own methods of scanning - * a relation. For example, a provider might provide GPU acceleration, a - * cache-based scan, or some other kind of logic we haven't dreamed up yet. + * a relation or joing relations. For example, a provider might provide GPU + * acceleration, a cache-based scan, or some other kind of logic we haven't + * dreamed up yet. * - * CustomPaths can be injected into the planning process for a relation by - * set_rel_pathlist_hook functions. + * CustomPaths can be injected into the planning process for a base or join + * relation by set_rel_pathlist_hook or set_join_pathlist_hook functions, + * respectively. * * Core code must avoid assuming that the CustomPath is only as large as * the structure declared here; providers are allowed to make it the first |