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diff --git a/include/llvm/Value.h b/include/llvm/Value.h
index ddfcbb6..3be3c5e 100644
--- a/include/llvm/Value.h
+++ b/include/llvm/Value.h
@@ -181,10 +181,12 @@ public:
/// getValueType - Return an ID for the concrete type of this object. This is
/// used to implement the classof checks. This should not be used for any
/// other purpose, as the values may change as LLVM evolves. Also, note that
- /// starting with the InstructionVal value, the value stored is actually the
- /// Instruction opcode, so there are more than just these values possible here
- /// (and Instruction must be last).
- ///
+ /// for instructions, the Instruction's opcode is added to InstructionVal. So
+ /// this means three things:
+ /// # there is no value with code InstructionVal (no opcode==0).
+ /// # there are more possible values for the value type than in ValueTy enum.
+ /// # the InstructionVal enumerator must be the highest valued enumerator in
+ /// the ValueTy enum.
unsigned getValueType() const {
return SubclassID;
}