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diff --git a/include/apr_file_info.h b/include/apr_file_info.h
index cfddc68da..f08762cea 100644
--- a/include/apr_file_info.h
+++ b/include/apr_file_info.h
@@ -263,11 +263,33 @@ APR_DECLARE(apr_status_t) apr_dir_close(apr_dir_t *thedir);
* not be filled in, and you need to check the @c finfo->valid bitmask
* to verify that what you're looking for is there. When no more
* entries are available, APR_ENOENT is returned.
+ *
+ * @warning Memory will be allocated in the pool passed to apr_dir_open;
+ * use apr_dir_pread() and a temporary pool to restrict memory
+ * consumption for a large directory.
*/
APR_DECLARE(apr_status_t) apr_dir_read(apr_finfo_t *finfo, apr_int32_t wanted,
apr_dir_t *thedir);
/**
+ * Read the next entry from the specified directory.
+ * @param finfo the file info structure and filled in by apr_dir_read
+ * @param wanted The desired apr_finfo_t fields, as a bit flag of APR_FINFO_
+ values
+ * @param thedir the directory descriptor returned from apr_dir_open
+ * @param pool the pool to use for allocations
+ * @remark No ordering is guaranteed for the entries read.
+ *
+ * @note If @c APR_INCOMPLETE is returned all the fields in @a finfo may
+ * not be filled in, and you need to check the @c finfo->valid bitmask
+ * to verify that what you're looking for is there. When no more
+ * entries are available, APR_ENOENT is returned.
+ */
+APR_DECLARE(apr_status_t) apr_dir_pread(apr_finfo_t *finfo, apr_int32_t wanted,
+ apr_dir_t *thedir, apr_pool_t *pool);
+
+
+/**
* Rewind the directory to the first entry.
* @param thedir the directory descriptor to rewind.
*/