Merged-In: I0906de76abf4124d74f7f4f80ac0eab3cbf94f7e docs: Revised descriptions of binding and connecting to services.

am: d195a9972b

Change-Id: I7a59a3b8c18492961aea7f480276a401ab8bb6ae

core/java/android/content/Context.java

@@ -2825,10 +2825,12 @@ public abstract class Context {
      *          {@link #BIND_NOT_FOREGROUND}, {@link #BIND_ABOVE_CLIENT},
      *          {@link #BIND_ALLOW_OOM_MANAGEMENT}, or
      *          {@link #BIND_WAIVE_PRIORITY}.
-     * @return If you have successfully bound to the service, {@code true} is returned;
-     *         {@code false} is returned if the connection is not made so you will not
-     *         receive the service object. However, you should still call
-     *         {@link #unbindService} to release the connection.
+     * @return {@code true} if the system is in the process of bringing up a
+     *         service that your client has permission to bind to; {@code false}
+     *         if the system couldn't find the service or if your client doesn't
+     *         have permission to bind to it. If this value is {@code true}, you
+     *         should later call {@link #unbindService} to release the
+     *         connection.
      *
      * @throws SecurityException If the caller does not have permission to access the service
      * or the service can not be found.

core/java/android/content/ServiceConnection.java

@@ -31,6 +31,11 @@ public interface ServiceConnection {
      * the {@link android.os.IBinder} of the communication channel to the
      * Service.
      *
+     * <p class="note"><b>Note:</b> If the system has started to bind your
+     * client app to a service, it's possible that your app will never receive
+     * this callback. Your app won't receive a callback if there's an issue with
+     * the service, such as the service crashing while being created.
+     *
      * @param name The concrete component name of the service that has
      * been connected.
      *