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diff --git a/pod/perlapi.pod b/pod/perlapi.pod
index 19ab71f..9b3d20a 100644
--- a/pod/perlapi.pod
+++ b/pod/perlapi.pod
@@ -1359,6 +1359,13 @@ Returns the size of the string buffer in the SV.  See C<SvCUR>.
 
 	STRLEN	SvLEN(SV* sv)
 
+=item SvLOCK
+
+Aquires an internal mutex for a SV. Used to make sure multiple threads
+don't stomp on the guts of an SV at the same time
+
+	void	SvLOCK(SV* sv)
+
 =item SvNIOK
 
 Returns a boolean indicating whether the SV contains a number, integer or
@@ -1604,17 +1611,17 @@ false, defined or undefined.  Does not handle 'get' magic.
 
 	bool	SvTRUE(SV* sv)
 
-=item svtype
-
-An enum of flags for Perl types.  These are found in the file B<sv.h> 
-in the C<svtype> enum.  Test these flags with the C<SvTYPE> macro.
-
 =item SvTYPE
 
 Returns the type of the SV.  See C<svtype>.
 
 	svtype	SvTYPE(SV* sv)
 
+=item svtype
+
+An enum of flags for Perl types.  These are found in the file B<sv.h> 
+in the C<svtype> enum.  Test these flags with the C<SvTYPE> macro.
+
 =item SVt_IV
 
 Integer type flag for scalars.  See C<svtype>.
@@ -1643,6 +1650,12 @@ Type flag for hashes.  See C<svtype>.
 
 Type flag for blessed scalars.  See C<svtype>.
 
+=item SvUNLOCK
+
+Release the internal mutex for an SV.
+
+	void	SvUNLOCK(SV* sv)
+
 =item SvUPGRADE
 
 Used to upgrade an SV to a more complex form.  Uses C<sv_upgrade> to