Tom Lane wrote:
> Log Message:
> -----------
> Make SELECT FOR UPDATE/SHARE work on inheritance trees, by having the plan
> return the tableoid as well as the ctid for any FOR UPDATE targets that
> have child tables. All child tables are listed in the ExecRowMark list,
> but the executor just skips the ones that didn't produce the current row.
>
> Curiously, this longstanding restriction doesn't seem to have been documented
> anywhere; so no doc changes.
It was documented on the TODO list; marked as done now.
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