improve the `std::fs::create_dir_all` docs related to atomicity

1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/library/std/src/fs.rs b/library/std/src/fs.rs
index 509e673bdb8..8047c0c03ad 100644
--- a/library/std/src/fs.rs
+++ b/library/std/src/fs.rs
@@ -2803,8 +2803,8 @@ pub fn create_dir<P: AsRef<Path>>(path: P) -> io::Result<()> {
 /// Recursively create a directory and all of its parent components if they
 /// are missing.
 ///
-/// If this function returns an error, some of the parent components might have
-/// been created already.
+/// This function is not atomic. If it returns an error, any parent components it was able to create
+/// will remain.
 ///
 /// If the empty path is passed to this function, it always succeeds without
 /// creating any directories.