bpo-44508: [Doc] Document failure mode for loop.call_soon_threadsafe (p…

…ythonGH-27688) Co-authored-by: Łukasz Langa <lukasz@langa.pl>
ncoghlan · Aug 17, 2021 · 3240bc6 · 3240bc6
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@@ -216,6 +216,10 @@ Scheduling callbacks
    A thread-safe variant of :meth:`call_soon`.  Must be used to
    schedule callbacks *from another thread*.
 
+   Raises :exc:`RuntimeError` if called on a loop that's been closed.
+   This can happen on a secondary thread when the main application is
+   shutting down.
+
    See the :ref:`concurrency and multithreading <asyncio-multithreading>`
    section of the documentation.