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diff --git a/sysdeps/x86/elide.h b/sysdeps/x86/elide.h
index 47e89cfc8d..8691e6673d 100644
--- a/sysdeps/x86/elide.h
+++ b/sysdeps/x86/elide.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/* elide.h: Generic lock elision support.
- Copyright (C) 2014-2015 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 2014-2016 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
The GNU C Library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
@@ -93,7 +93,9 @@ elision_adapt(signed char *adapt_count, unsigned int status)
ret; \
})
-/* Returns true if lock defined by IS_LOCK_FREE was elided. */
+/* Returns true if lock defined by IS_LOCK_FREE was elided. The call
+ to _xend crashes if the application incorrectly tries to unlock a
+ lock which has not been locked. */
#define ELIDE_UNLOCK(is_lock_free) \
({ \