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diff --git a/include/asterisk/channel.h b/include/asterisk/channel.h
index 58fec7a46..c1c9cc211 100644
--- a/include/asterisk/channel.h
+++ b/include/asterisk/channel.h
@@ -177,7 +177,10 @@ typedef unsigned long long ast_group_t;
struct ast_generator {
void *(*alloc)(struct ast_channel *chan, void *params);
void (*release)(struct ast_channel *chan, void *data);
- /*! This function gets called with the channel locked */
+ /*! This function gets called with the channel unlocked, but is called in
+ * the context of the channel thread so we know the channel is not going
+ * to disappear. This callback is responsible for locking the channel as
+ * necessary. */
int (*generate)(struct ast_channel *chan, void *data, int len, int samples);
/*! This gets called when DTMF_END frames are read from the channel */
void (*digit)(struct ast_channel *chan, char digit);