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diff --git a/src/lib/err/backtrace.c b/src/lib/err/backtrace.c
index cded6459f7..5f5ecd3c37 100644
--- a/src/lib/err/backtrace.c
+++ b/src/lib/err/backtrace.c
@@ -11,6 +11,10 @@
* family of functions, which are sometimes provided by libc and sometimes
* provided by libexecinfo. We tie into the sigaction() backend in order to
* detect crashes.
+ *
+ * This is one of the lowest-level modules, since nearly everything needs to
+ * be able to log an error. As such, it doesn't call the log module or any
+ * other higher-level modules directly.
*/
#include "orconfig.h"