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diff --git a/pcilib/lock.c b/pcilib/lock.c
index 25e12a5..9e7cda2 100644
--- a/pcilib/lock.c
+++ b/pcilib/lock.c
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@
* structure to define a lock
*/
struct pcilib_lock_s {
- pthread_mutex_t mutex; /**< the pthread robust mutex itself*/
- pcilib_lock_flags_t flags; /**<flag to define the property of the mutex*/
+ pthread_mutex_t mutex; /**< the pthread robust mutex */
+ pcilib_lock_flags_t flags; /**< flags to define the type of the mutex */
#ifdef HAVE_STDATOMIC_H
- volatile atomic_uint refs; /**< approximate number of processes that may require access to this lock*/
+ volatile atomic_uint refs; /**< approximate number of processes that hold the lock initialized, may desynchronize on crashes */
#else /* HAVE_STDATOMIC_H */
- volatile uint32_t refs;/**< approximate number of processes that may require access to this lock*/
+ volatile uint32_t refs; /**< approximate number of processes that hold the lock initialized, may desynchronize on crashes */
#endif /* HAVE_STDATOMIC_H */
- char name[]; /**< identifier name to search for a lock*/
+ char name[]; /**< lock identifier */
};