From c09df40595e5f9e90e00555199f0ec8d1baaad1e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 4 Jan 2021 10:29:45 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] doc: clarify when messageerror is emitted

Adapting addaleax's explanation from the issue.

Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/36333
Signed-off-by: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
---
 doc/api/worker_threads.md | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/api/worker_threads.md b/doc/api/worker_threads.md
index f32c2c4cf5ecf1..9fa610cb5eef09 100644
--- a/doc/api/worker_threads.md
+++ b/doc/api/worker_threads.md
@@ -452,6 +452,12 @@ added:
 
 The `'messageerror'` event is emitted when deserializing a message failed.
 
+Currently, this event is emitted when there is an error occuring while
+instantiating the posted JS object on the receiving end. Such situations
+are rare, but can happen, for instance, when certain Node.js API objects
+are received in a `vm.Context` (where Node.js APIs are currently
+unavailable).
+
 ### `port.close()`
 <!-- YAML
 added: v10.5.0

From 2b863d123a48576ec61b7f0e89332090a39b606a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Jan 2021 06:09:41 -0800
Subject: [PATCH 2/2] [squash] nit

Co-authored-by: Darshan Sen <raisinten@gmail.com>
---
 doc/api/worker_threads.md | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/api/worker_threads.md b/doc/api/worker_threads.md
index 9fa610cb5eef09..e745b5aa799319 100644
--- a/doc/api/worker_threads.md
+++ b/doc/api/worker_threads.md
@@ -452,7 +452,7 @@ added:
 
 The `'messageerror'` event is emitted when deserializing a message failed.
 
-Currently, this event is emitted when there is an error occuring while
+Currently, this event is emitted when there is an error occurring while
 instantiating the posted JS object on the receiving end. Such situations
 are rare, but can happen, for instance, when certain Node.js API objects
 are received in a `vm.Context` (where Node.js APIs are currently