From c715c870984b00698b5040d9efce62ab851b7542 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Jos=C3=A9=20Valim?= <jose.valim@plataformatec.com.br>
Date: Wed, 26 Dec 2018 20:45:25 +0100
Subject: Document cleanup semantics for atomics and counters

---
 erts/doc/src/atomics.xml  | 2 ++
 erts/doc/src/counters.xml | 2 ++
 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+)

(limited to 'erts/doc')

diff --git a/erts/doc/src/atomics.xml b/erts/doc/src/atomics.xml
index f552c11e18..455973f011 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/atomics.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/atomics.xml
@@ -85,6 +85,8 @@
 	  bsl 64)-1</c>.</p>
 	  </item>
 	</taglist>
+        <p>Atomics are not tied to the current process and are automatically
+        garbage collected when they are no longer referenced.</p>
       </desc>
     </func>
 
diff --git a/erts/doc/src/counters.xml b/erts/doc/src/counters.xml
index 3d26093a59..36816bd68d 100644
--- a/erts/doc/src/counters.xml
+++ b/erts/doc/src/counters.xml
@@ -103,6 +103,8 @@
 	  acceptable.</p>
 	  </item>
 	</taglist>
+        <p>Counters are not tied to the current process and are automatically
+        garbage collected when they are no longer referenced.</p>
       </desc>
     </func>
 
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