1 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/node.h b/src/node.h
index 8433eed374..1154c39765 100644
--- a/src/node.h
+++ b/src/node.h
@@ -416,7 +416,8 @@ NODE_EXTERN v8::Local<v8::Value> Encode(v8::Isolate* isolate,
                                         size_t len,
                                         enum encoding encoding = LATIN1);
 
-// The input buffer should be in host endianness.
+// Warning: This reverses endianness on Big Endian platforms, even though the
+// signature using uint16_t implies that it should not.
 NODE_EXTERN v8::Local<v8::Value> Encode(v8::Isolate* isolate,
                                         const uint16_t* buf,
                                         size_t len);