1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/main-loop.h b/main-loop.h
index f9710136c9..4987041ce7 100644
--- a/main-loop.h
+++ b/main-loop.h
@@ -41,10 +41,22 @@
  * SIGUSR2, thread signals (SIGFPE, SIGILL, SIGSEGV, SIGBUS) and real-time
  * signals if available.  Remember that Windows in practice does not have
  * signals, though.
+ *
+ * In the case of QEMU tools, this will also start/initialize timers.
  */
 int qemu_init_main_loop(void);
 
 /**
+ * main_loop_init: Initializes main loop
+ *
+ * Internal (but shared for compatibility reasons) initialization routine
+ * for the main loop. This should not be used by applications directly,
+ * use qemu_init_main_loop() instead.
+ *
+ */
+int main_loop_init(void);
+
+/**
  * main_loop_wait: Run one iteration of the main loop.
  *
  * If @nonblocking is true, poll for events, otherwise suspend until