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doc: Mention the level of locks taken on objects in COMMENT

This information was nowhere to be found. This adds one note on thepage of COMMENT, and one note in the section dedicated to explicitlocking, both telling that a SHARE UPDATE EXCLUSIVE lock is taken on theobject commented.Author: Nikolai BerkoffReviewed-by: Laurenz AlbeDiscussion:https://postgr.es/m/_0HDHIGcCdCsUyXn22QwI2FEuNR6Fs71rtgGX6hfyBlUh5rrnE2qMmvIFu9EY4Pijr2gUmJEAXCjuNU2Oxku9TryLp9CdHllpsCfN3gD0-Y=@pm.meBackpatch-through: 10

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`@@ -950,10 +950,11 @@ ERROR: could not serialize access due to read/write dependencies among transact`
`950`	`950`	`<para>`
`951`	`951`	`Acquired by <command>VACUUM</command> (without <option>FULL</option>),`
`952`	`952`	`<command>ANALYZE</command>, <command>CREATE INDEX CONCURRENTLY</command>,`
	`953`	`+ <command>CREATE STATISTICS</command>, <command>COMMENT ON</command>,`
`953`	`954`	`<command>REINDEX CONCURRENTLY</command>,`
`954`		`-<command>CREATE STATISTICS</command>,and certain <link linkend="sql-alterindex"><command>ALTER`
`955`		`-INDEX</command></link>and <link linkend="sql-altertable"><command>ALTER TABLE</command></link> variants (for full`
`956`		`- details see the documentation of these commands).`
	`955`	`+ and certain <link linkend="sql-alterindex"><command>ALTER INDEX</command></link>`
	`956`	`+ and <link linkend="sql-altertable"><command>ALTER TABLE</command></link> variants`
	`957`	`+(for fulldetails see the documentation of these commands).`
`957`	`958`	`</para>`
`958`	`959`	`</listitem>`
`959`	`960`	`</varlistentry>`

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`@@ -90,6 +90,11 @@ COMMENT ON`
`90`	`90`	`Comments are automatically dropped when their object is dropped.`
`91`	`91`	`</para>`
`92`	`92`
	`93`	`+ <para>`
	`94`	`+ A <literal>SHARE UPDATE EXCLUSIVE</literal> lock is acquired on the`
	`95`	`+ object to be commented.`
	`96`	`+ </para>`
	`97`	`+`
`93`	`98`	`<para>`
`94`	`99`	`For most kinds of object, only the object's owner can set the comment.`
`95`	`100`	`Roles don't have owners, so the rule for <literal>COMMENT ON ROLE</literal> is`

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