diff --git a/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/aot/hint/RuntimeHintsRegistrar.java b/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/aot/hint/RuntimeHintsRegistrar.java
index 0b764858e10..fac74245c1a 100644
--- a/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/aot/hint/RuntimeHintsRegistrar.java
+++ b/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/aot/hint/RuntimeHintsRegistrar.java
@@ -19,14 +19,16 @@ package org.springframework.aot.hint;
 import org.springframework.lang.Nullable;
 
 /**
- * Contract for registering {@link RuntimeHints} in a static fashion.
- * <p>Implementations will contribute hints without any knowledge of the application context
- * and can only use the given {@link ClassLoader} to conditionally contribute hints.
- * <p>{@code RuntimeHintsRegistrar} can be declared as {@code spring/aot.factories} entries;
- * the registrar will be processed as soon as its declaration is found in the classpath.
- * A standard no-arg constructor is required for implementations.
+ * Contract for registering {@link RuntimeHints} based on the {@link ClassLoader}
+ * of the deployment unit. Implementations should, if possible, use the specified
+ * {@link ClassLoader} to determine if hints have to be contributed.
+ *
+ * <p>Implementations of this interface can be registered statically in
+ * {@code META-INF/spring/aot.factories} by using the FQN of this interface as
+ * the key. A standard no-arg constructor is required for implementations.
  *
  * @author Brian Clozel
+ * @author Stephane Nicoll
  * @since 6.0
  */
 @FunctionalInterface
@@ -34,7 +36,7 @@ public interface RuntimeHintsRegistrar {
 
 	/**
 	 * Contribute hints to the given {@link RuntimeHints} instance.
-	 * @param hints the hints contributed so far for the application
+	 * @param hints the hints contributed so far for the deployment unit
 	 * @param classLoader the classloader, or {@code null} if even the system ClassLoader isn't accessible
 	 */
 	void registerHints(RuntimeHints hints, @Nullable ClassLoader classLoader);