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-rw-r--r--host/include/uhd/utils/thread.hpp6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/host/include/uhd/utils/thread.hpp b/host/include/uhd/utils/thread.hpp
index aeb27e467..9f71161d0 100644
--- a/host/include/uhd/utils/thread.hpp
+++ b/host/include/uhd/utils/thread.hpp
@@ -20,8 +20,10 @@ static const float default_thread_priority = float(0.5);
/*!
* Set the scheduling priority on the current thread.
*
- * A new thread or calling process should make this call
- * with the defaults this to enable realtime scheduling.
+ * To enable realtime scheduling on a new thread, call this function with
+ * the default values. Warning: realtime scheduling can cause UHD worker
+ * threads to not share resources such as network interfaces fairly,
+ * potentially causing it to malfunction.
*
* A priority of zero corresponds to normal priority.
* Positive priority values are higher than normal.