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diff --git a/includes/LinksUpdate.php b/includes/LinksUpdate.php
index d74574e..bcfb0c3 100644 (file)
--- a/includes/LinksUpdate.php
+++ b/includes/LinksUpdate.php
@@ -167,8 +167,8 @@ class LinksUpdate {
                $this->mDb->delete( $table, array( $fromField => $this->mId ), $fname );
                if ( count( $insertions ) ) {
                        # The link array was constructed without FOR UPDATE, so there may be collisions
-                       # Ignoring for now, I'm not sure if that causes problems or not, but I'm fairly
-                       # sure it's better than without IGNORE
+                       # This may cause minor link table inconsistencies, which is better than 
+                       # crippling the site with lock contention.
                        $this->mDb->insert( $table, $insertions, $fname, array( 'IGNORE' ) );
                }
        }