diff --git a/include/linux/skmsg.h b/include/linux/skmsg.h
index c953b8c0d2f43..888a4b217829f 100644
--- a/include/linux/skmsg.h
+++ b/include/linux/skmsg.h
@@ -100,6 +100,11 @@ struct sk_psock {
 	void (*saved_close)(struct sock *sk, long timeout);
 	void (*saved_write_space)(struct sock *sk);
 	void (*saved_data_ready)(struct sock *sk);
+	/* psock_update_sk_prot may be called with restore=false many times
+	 * so the handler must be safe for this case. It will be called
+	 * exactly once with restore=true when the psock is being destroyed
+	 * and psock refcnt is zero, but before an RCU grace period.
+	 */
 	int  (*psock_update_sk_prot)(struct sock *sk, struct sk_psock *psock,
 				     bool restore);
 	struct proto			*sk_proto;