<note>
<para>
#GMutex is not recursive, i.e. a thread will deadlock, if it already
-has locked the #GMutex while calling g_mutex_lock(). Use
+has locked @mutex while calling g_mutex_lock(). Use
#GStaticRecMutex instead, if you need recursive mutexes.
</para>
</note>
called and will immediately return TRUE then.
</para>
+<note>
+<para>
+#GMutex is not recursive, i.e. g_mutex_trylock() will return FALSE,
+if the current thread already has locked @mutex. Use
+#GStaticRecMutex instead, if you need recursive mutexes.
+</para>
+</note>
+
@mutex: a #GMutex
@Returns: TRUE, if @mutex could be locked