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diff --git a/lib/kernel/doc/src/rpc.xml b/lib/kernel/doc/src/rpc.xml
index 5944e9321a..adec2d9520 100644
--- a/lib/kernel/doc/src/rpc.xml
+++ b/lib/kernel/doc/src/rpc.xml
@@ -88,6 +88,12 @@
to retrieve the value of evaluating <c>apply(<anno>Module</anno>,
<anno>Function</anno>, <anno>Args</anno>)</c> on node
<c><anno>Node</anno></c>.</p>
+ <note>
+ <p><seealso marker="#yield/1"><c>yield/1</c></seealso> and
+ <seealso marker="#nb_yield/1"><c>nb_yield/1,2</c></seealso>
+ must be called by the same process from which this function
+ was made otherwise they will never yield correctly.</p>
+ </note>
</desc>
</func>
@@ -299,6 +305,11 @@
the tuple <c>{value, <anno>Val</anno>}</c> when the computation is
finished, or <c>timeout</c> when <c><anno>Timeout</anno></c>
milliseconds has elapsed.</p>
+ <note>
+ <p>This function must be called by the same process from which
+ <seealso marker="#async_call/4"><c>async_call/4</c></seealso>
+ was made otherwise it will only return <c>timeout</c>.</p>
+ </note>
</desc>
</func>
@@ -407,6 +418,11 @@
If the answer is available, it is
returned immediately. Otherwise, the calling process is
suspended until the answer arrives from <c>Node</c>.</p>
+ <note>
+ <p>This function must be called by the same process from which
+ <seealso marker="#async_call/4"><c>async_call/4</c></seealso>
+ was made otherwise it will never return.</p>
+ </note>
</desc>
</func>
</funcs>