diff --git a/core/modules/system/system.module b/core/modules/system/system.module index cd016f4370f1f2e46de20304c0c58e16de65fd0d..13469b0e6f43397f9fb5094905848f286a0d945b 100644 --- a/core/modules/system/system.module +++ b/core/modules/system/system.module @@ -2515,17 +2515,18 @@ function system_filetransfer_info() { function system_init() { // Ignore slave database servers for this request. // - // In Drupal's distributed database structure, new data is written to the master - // and then propagated to the slave servers. This means there is a lag - // between when data is written to the master and when it is available on the slave. - // At these times, we will want to avoid using a slave server temporarily. - // For example, if a user posts a new node then we want to disable the slave - // server for that user temporarily to allow the slave server to catch up. - // That way, that user will see their changes immediately while for other - // users we still get the benefits of having a slave server, just with slightly - // stale data. Code that wants to disable the slave server should use the - // db_set_ignore_slave() function to set $_SESSION['ignore_slave_server'] to - // the timestamp after which the slave can be re-enabled. + // In Drupal's distributed database structure, new data is written to the + // master and then propagated to the slave servers. This means there is a + // lag between when data is written to the master and when it is available on + // the slave. At these times, we will want to avoid using a slave server + // temporarily. For example, if a user posts a new node then we want to + // disable the slave server for that user temporarily to allow the slave + // server to catch up. That way, that user will see their changes immediately + // while for other users we still get the benefits of having a slave server, + // just with slightly stale data. Code that wants to disable the slave + // server should use the db_ignore_slave() function to set + // $_SESSION['ignore_slave_server'] to the timestamp after which the slave + // can be re-enabled. if (isset($_SESSION['ignore_slave_server'])) { if ($_SESSION['ignore_slave_server'] >= REQUEST_TIME) { Database::ignoreTarget('default', 'slave');