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diff --git a/kernel/mutex.c b/kernel/mutex.c
index d046a345d365..9e98f985c5bf 100644
--- a/kernel/mutex.c
+++ b/kernel/mutex.c
@@ -373,8 +373,8 @@ static inline int __mutex_trylock_slowpath(atomic_t *lock_count)
* Try to acquire the mutex atomically. Returns 1 if the mutex
* has been acquired successfully, and 0 on contention.
*
- * NOTE: this function follows the spin_trylock() convention, so
- * it is negated to the down_trylock() return values! Be careful
+ * NOTE: this function follows the spin_trylock()/down_try() convention,
+ * so it is negated to the old down_trylock() return values! Be careful
* about this when converting semaphore users to mutexes.
*
* This function must not be used in interrupt context. The