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diff --git a/src/mds-base.h b/src/mds-base.h
index e92e73e..5aa9463 100644
--- a/src/mds-base.h
+++ b/src/mds-base.h
@@ -192,6 +192,10 @@ extern int marshal_server(char* state_buf);
*
* Unmarshal server implementation specific data and update the servers state accordingly
*
+ * On critical failure the program should `abort()` or exit by other means.
+ * That is, do not let `reexec_failure_recover` run successfully, if it unrecoverable
+ * error has occurred or one severe enough that it is better to simply respawn.
+ *
* @param state_buf The marshalled data that as not been read already
* @return Non-zero on error
*/