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diff --git a/libgo/go/encoding/binary/binary.go b/libgo/go/encoding/binary/binary.go
index 2bbe07c02ff..1c2577b68de 100644
--- a/libgo/go/encoding/binary/binary.go
+++ b/libgo/go/encoding/binary/binary.go
@@ -135,6 +135,10 @@ func (bigEndian) GoString() string { return "binary.BigEndian" }
// blank (_) field names is skipped; i.e., blank field names
// may be used for padding.
// When reading into a struct, all non-blank fields must be exported.
+//
+// The error is EOF only if no bytes were read.
+// If an EOF happens after reading some but not all the bytes,
+// Read returns ErrUnexpectedEOF.
func Read(r io.Reader, order ByteOrder, data interface{}) error {
// Fast path for basic types and slices.
if n := intDataSize(data); n != 0 {