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-rw-r--r--synapse/storage/state.py4
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diff --git a/synapse/storage/state.py b/synapse/storage/state.py
index 382f308a60..d6643473db 100644
--- a/synapse/storage/state.py
+++ b/synapse/storage/state.py
@@ -315,6 +315,10 @@ class StateStore(SQLBaseStore):
             # against `state_groups_state` to fetch the latest state.
             # It assumes that previous state groups are always numerically
             # lesser.
+            # The PARTITION is used to get the event_id in the greatest state
+            # group for the given type, state_key.
+            # This may return multiple rows per (type, state_key), but last_value
+            # should be the same.
             sql = ("""
                 WITH RECURSIVE state(state_group) AS (
                     VALUES(?::bigint)