2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/bits/pthreadtypes.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/bits/pthreadtypes.h
index 1a1779b5d4..b7af0380e9 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/bits/pthreadtypes.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/alpha/bits/pthreadtypes.h
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ typedef union
     int __owner;
     unsigned int __nusers;
     /* KIND must stay at this position in the structure to maintain
-       binary compatibility.  */
+       binary compatibility with static initializers.  */
     int __kind;
     int __spins;
     __pthread_list_t __list;
diff --git a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/bits/pthreadtypes.h b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/bits/pthreadtypes.h
index 345e79ae72..d230ac9678 100644
--- a/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/bits/pthreadtypes.h
+++ b/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/powerpc/bits/pthreadtypes.h
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ typedef union
     unsigned int __nusers;
 #endif
     /* KIND must stay at this position in the structure to maintain
-       binary compatibility.  */
+       binary compatibility with static initializers.  */
     int __kind;
 #if __WORDSIZE == 64
     short __spins;