diff --git a/lib/timerqueue.c b/lib/timerqueue.c
index 4a720ed4fdaf..0d54bcbc8170 100644
--- a/lib/timerqueue.c
+++ b/lib/timerqueue.c
@@ -33,8 +33,9 @@
  * @head: head of timerqueue
  * @node: timer node to be added
  *
- * Adds the timer node to the timerqueue, sorted by the
- * node's expires value.
+ * Adds the timer node to the timerqueue, sorted by the node's expires
+ * value. Returns true if the newly added timer is the first expiring timer in
+ * the queue.
  */
 bool timerqueue_add(struct timerqueue_head *head, struct timerqueue_node *node)
 {
@@ -70,7 +71,8 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(timerqueue_add);
  * @head: head of timerqueue
  * @node: timer node to be removed
  *
- * Removes the timer node from the timerqueue.
+ * Removes the timer node from the timerqueue. Returns true if the queue is
+ * not empty after the remove.
  */
 bool timerqueue_del(struct timerqueue_head *head, struct timerqueue_node *node)
 {