From 39b42ecb059e24bb39a62d91fe57ab7b9ca5a2f5 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bruce Momjian <bruce@momjian.us>
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 16:56:12 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Document that max_locks_per_transaction might need to be
 increased for queries on parent tables, per suggestion from Josh Berkus.

---
 doc/src/sgml/config.sgml | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
index d5fa94e2d49..ade9f7974d2 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/config.sgml
@@ -5550,9 +5550,9 @@ dynamic_library_path = 'C:\tools\postgresql;H:\my_project\lib;$libdir'
         fit in the lock table.  This is <emphasis>not</> the number of
         rows that can be locked; that value is unlimited.  The default,
         64, has historically proven sufficient, but you might need to
-        raise this value if you have clients that touch many different
-        tables in a single transaction. This parameter can only be set at
-        server start.
+        raise this value if you have queries that touch many different
+        tables in a single transaction, e.g. query of a parent table with
+        many children.  This parameter can only be set at server start.
        </para>
 
        <para>
-- 
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