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diff --git a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/functions/mod.rs b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/functions/mod.rs
index ac2d253fe83..ee10334c67f 100644
--- a/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/functions/mod.rs
+++ b/src/tools/clippy/clippy_lints/src/functions/mod.rs
@@ -252,6 +252,11 @@ declare_clippy_lint! {
/// A `Result` is at least as large as the `Err`-variant. While we
/// expect that variant to be seldomly used, the compiler needs to reserve
/// and move that much memory every single time.
+ /// Furthermore, errors are often simply passed up the call-stack, making
+ /// use of the `?`-operator and its type-conversion mechanics. If the
+ /// `Err`-variant further up the call-stack stores the `Err`-variant in
+ /// question (as library code often does), it itself needs to be at least
+ /// as large, propagating the problem.
///
/// ### Known problems
/// The size determined by Clippy is platform-dependent.
@@ -330,7 +335,7 @@ declare_clippy_lint! {
declare_clippy_lint! {
/// ### What it does
- /// Lints when `impl Trait` is being used in a function's paremeters.
+ /// Lints when `impl Trait` is being used in a function's parameters.
/// ### Why is this bad?
/// Turbofish syntax (`::<>`) cannot be used when `impl Trait` is being used, making `impl Trait` less powerful. Readability may also be a factor.
///