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-rw-r--r--include/io/channel.h5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/include/io/channel.h b/include/io/channel.h
index 4d6fe45f63..ab9ea77959 100644
--- a/include/io/channel.h
+++ b/include/io/channel.h
@@ -92,7 +92,8 @@ struct QIOChannel {
* provide additional optional features.
*
* Consult the corresponding public API docs for a description
- * of the semantics of each callback
+ * of the semantics of each callback. io_shutdown in particular
+ * must be thread-safe, terminate quickly and must not block.
*/
struct QIOChannelClass {
ObjectClass parent;
@@ -510,6 +511,8 @@ int qio_channel_close(QIOChannel *ioc,
* QIO_CHANNEL_FEATURE_SHUTDOWN prior to calling
* this method.
*
+ * This function is thread-safe, terminates quickly and does not block.
+ *
* Returns: 0 on success, -1 on error
*/
int qio_channel_shutdown(QIOChannel *ioc,