diff --git a/src/java/jssc/SerialNativeInterface.java b/src/java/jssc/SerialNativeInterface.java
index 59d312c..51b37f8 100644
--- a/src/java/jssc/SerialNativeInterface.java
+++ b/src/java/jssc/SerialNativeInterface.java
@@ -258,6 +258,10 @@ public class SerialNativeInterface {
* Open port
*
* @param portName name of port for opening
+ * @param useTIOCEXCL enable/disable using of TIOCEXCL. Take effect only on *nix based systems.
+ * Ignored if invokedByPortList == true, and always igored on Windows
+ * @param invokedByPortList if true - open port only for checking handle, not for working.
+ * Take effect only on *nix based systems. If invokedByPortList == true value of useTIOCEXCL will be ignored
*
* @return handle of opened port or -1 if opening of the port was unsuccessful
*/