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diff --git a/net/dsa/dsa2.c b/net/dsa/dsa2.c
index 8150e16aaa55..dcd67801eca4 100644
--- a/net/dsa/dsa2.c
+++ b/net/dsa/dsa2.c
@@ -49,6 +49,9 @@ int dsa_tree_notify(struct dsa_switch_tree *dst, unsigned long e, void *v)
* Can be used to notify the switching fabric of events such as cross-chip
* bridging between disjoint trees (such as islands of tagger-compatible
* switches bridged by an incompatible middle switch).
+ *
+ * WARNING: this function is not reliable during probe time, because probing
+ * between trees is asynchronous and not all DSA trees might have probed.
*/
int dsa_broadcast(unsigned long e, void *v)
{