1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/include/linux/tty_driver.h b/include/linux/tty_driver.h
index bcba84ea2d86..3566129384a4 100644
--- a/include/linux/tty_driver.h
+++ b/include/linux/tty_driver.h
@@ -127,7 +127,8 @@
  *      the line discipline are close to full, and it should somehow
  *      signal that no more characters should be sent to the tty.
  *
- *      Optional: Always invoke via tty_throttle();
+ *      Optional: Always invoke via tty_throttle(), called under the
+ *      termios lock.
  * 
  * void (*unthrottle)(struct tty_struct * tty);
  *
@@ -135,7 +136,8 @@
  *      that characters can now be sent to the tty without fear of
  *      overrunning the input buffers of the line disciplines.
  * 
- *      Optional: Always invoke via tty_unthrottle();
+ *      Optional: Always invoke via tty_unthrottle(), called under the
+ *      termios lock.
  *
  * void (*stop)(struct tty_struct *tty);
  *