@@ -404,9 +404,17 @@ impl Builder {
404404 /// Specifies the limit for additional threads spawned by the Runtime.
405405 ///
406406 /// These threads are used for blocking operations like tasks spawned
407- /// through [`spawn_blocking`]. Unlike the [`worker_threads`], they are not
408- /// always active and will exit if left idle for too long. You can change
409- /// this timeout duration with [`thread_keep_alive`].
407+ /// through [`spawn_blocking`], this includes but is not limited to:
408+ /// - [`fs`] operations
409+ /// - dns resolution through [`ToSocketAddrs`]
410+ /// - writing to [`Stdout`] or [`Stderr`]
411+ /// - reading from [`Stdin`]
412+ ///
413+ /// Unlike the [`worker_threads`], they are not always active and will exit
414+ /// if left idle for too long. You can change this timeout duration with [`thread_keep_alive`].
415+ ///
416+ /// It's recommended to not set this limit too low in order to avoid hanging on operations
417+ /// requiring [`spawn_blocking`].
410418 ///
411419 /// The default value is 512.
412420 ///
@@ -420,6 +428,11 @@ impl Builder {
420428 /// current `max_blocking_threads` does not include async worker threads in the count.
421429 ///
422430 /// [`spawn_blocking`]: fn@crate::task::spawn_blocking
431+ /// [`fs`]: mod@crate::fs
432+ /// [`ToSocketAddrs`]: trait@crate::net::ToSocketAddrs
433+ /// [`Stdout`]: struct@crate::io::Stdout
434+ /// [`Stdin`]: struct@crate::io::Stdin
435+ /// [`Stderr`]: struct@crate::io::Stderr
423436 /// [`worker_threads`]: Self::worker_threads
424437 /// [`thread_keep_alive`]: Self::thread_keep_alive
425438 #[ track_caller]
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