Never mind. multi is in effect a TransactionId in that code path, and thus
the assertion makes sense. Sorry for the noise.
On Tue, 3 May 2005, Heikki Linnakangas wrote:
> There's an assertion in multixact.c, MultiXactIdExpand function, line 273:
>
> Assert(!TransactionIdEquals(multi, xid));
>
> where multi is a MultiXactId and xid is a TransactionId.
>
> Isn't this bogus? If I understand the code correctly, multixactids and
> regular xids live in completely separate id spaces. Therefore a comparison
> between them makes no sense.
>
> - Heikki
>
- Heikki