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diff --git a/gold/fileread.h b/gold/fileread.h
index 08a4583943..74aeec94ca 100644
--- a/gold/fileread.h
+++ b/gold/fileread.h
@@ -141,12 +141,13 @@ class File_read
// SIZE bytes. OFFSET is the offset into the input file for the
// file we are reading; this is zero for a normal object file,
// non-zero for an object file in an archive. ALIGNED is true if
- // the data must be naturally aligned; this only matters when OFFSET
- // is not zero. The pointer will remain valid until the File_read
- // is unlocked. It is an error if we can not read enough data from
- // the file. The CACHE parameter is a hint as to whether it will be
- // useful to cache this data for later accesses--i.e., later calls
- // to get_view, read, or get_lasting_view which retrieve the same
+ // the data must be naturally aligned (i.e., aligned to the size
+ // of a target word); this only matters when OFFSET is not zero.
+ // The pointer will remain valid until the File_read is unlocked.
+ // It is an error if we can not read enough data from the file.
+ // The CACHE parameter is a hint as to whether it will be useful
+ // to cache this data for later accesses--i.e., later calls to
+ // get_view, read, or get_lasting_view which retrieve the same
// data.
const unsigned char*
get_view(off_t offset, off_t start, section_size_type size, bool aligned,