[3.13] gh-79149: document reentrant safety of `loop.call_soon_threadsafe` (GH-128662...

gh-79149: document reentrant safety of `loop.call_soon_threadsafe` (GH-128662)
(cherry picked from commit 4685401845ba3e2ab8c9f4a9a10aa2969b11985f)

Co-authored-by: Kumar Aditya <kumaraditya@python.org>
Co-authored-by: Thomas Grainger <tagrain@gmail.com>

diff --git a/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst b/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst
index 8d7d0377c132b81d266c4f77a88511fcfef626a9..586623b5a78bb3e2a7d5ba411a898902a5404185 100644 (file)
--- a/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst
+++ b/Doc/library/asyncio-eventloop.rst
@@ -236,6 +236,9 @@ Scheduling callbacks
    another thread, this function *must* be used, since :meth:`call_soon` is not
    thread-safe.
 
+   This function is safe to be called from a reentrant context or signal handler,
+   however, it is not safe or fruitful to use the returned handle in such contexts.
+
    Raises :exc:`RuntimeError` if called on a loop that's been closed.
    This can happen on a secondary thread when the main application is
    shutting down.