From 4babedf1bee40dbfaa0675c43e460125ba75ad82 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: IntegratedQuantum <43880493+IntegratedQuantum@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Apr 2024 17:41:13 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Clarify the blocking behavior of `RwLock.lockShared()`.
 (#19752)

---
 lib/std/Thread/RwLock.zig | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/lib/std/Thread/RwLock.zig b/lib/std/Thread/RwLock.zig
index c4a875590730e01c3addcf7ae2505c0d04c7b409..0e8da6239f38374ef0b22f55e5f1c83f07f46f7d 100644
--- a/lib/std/Thread/RwLock.zig
+++ b/lib/std/Thread/RwLock.zig
@@ -41,7 +41,9 @@ pub fn tryLockShared(rwl: *RwLock) bool {
     return rwl.impl.tryLockShared();
 }
 
-/// Blocks until shared lock ownership is acquired.
+/// Obtains shared lock ownership.
+/// Blocks if another thread has exclusive ownership.
+/// May block if another thread is attempting to get exclusive ownership.
 pub fn lockShared(rwl: *RwLock) void {
     return rwl.impl.lockShared();
 }
-- 
2.54.0