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DiannaHohensee · DiannaHohensee · commit 81dce9bb7d56 · 2025-04-15T17:30:18.000-04:00
diff --git a/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/routing/ShardRoutingState.java b/server/src/main/java/org/elasticsearch/cluster/routing/ShardRoutingState.java
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ public enum ShardRoutingState {
      * The shard is not assigned to any node; any data which it contains is unavailable to the cluster.
      *
      * A shard transitions from {@link #UNASSIGNED} to {@link #INITIALIZING} when the master wants an assigned data node to create or start
-     * recovering this shard copy.
+     * recovering this shard copy. A shard may also transition back to {@link #UNASSIGNED} in case of an assignment failure.
      */
     UNASSIGNED((byte) 1),
 

Original file line number	Diff line number	Diff line change
`@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ public enum ShardRoutingState {`
`17`	`17`	`* The shard is not assigned to any node; any data which it contains is unavailable to the cluster.`
`18`	`18`	`*`
`19`	`19`	`* A shard transitions from {@link #UNASSIGNED} to {@link #INITIALIZING} when the master wants an assigned data node to create or start`
`20`		`- * recovering this shard copy.`
	`20`	`+ * recovering this shard copy. A shard may also transition back to {@link #UNASSIGNED} in case of an assignment failure.`
`21`	`21`	`*/`
`22`	`22`	`UNASSIGNED((byte) 1),`
`23`	`23`