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diff --git a/open-vm-tools/lib/file/fileLockPrimitive.c b/open-vm-tools/lib/file/fileLockPrimitive.c
index 7a5e52f8ae72c85972263a5a32259525711a8dd2..f1a3b5212e007c0a1132729ddd8c1048036bb549 100644 (file)
--- a/open-vm-tools/lib/file/fileLockPrimitive.c
+++ b/open-vm-tools/lib/file/fileLockPrimitive.c
@@ -141,7 +141,8 @@ FileLockSleeper(LockValues *myValues)  // IN/OUT:
       maxSleepTimeMsec = 100;
    } else {
       /*
-       * The lock has been around a while, linear back off with an upper bound.
+       * The lock has been around a while; use a continuously increasing back
+       * off with an upper bound.
        */
 
       maxSleepTimeMsec = MIN(ageMsec / 10, 2000);