diff --git a/include/mbedtls/config.h b/include/mbedtls/config.h
index be6ad83..aaa1508 100644
--- a/include/mbedtls/config.h
+++ b/include/mbedtls/config.h
@@ -3798,8 +3798,23 @@
 
 /* Platform options */
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_MEM_HDR   <stdlib.h> /**< Header to include if MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_NO_STD_FUNCTIONS is defined. Don't define if no header is needed. */
-//#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_CALLOC        calloc /**< Default allocator to use, can be undefined. Please note that it should zeroize the allocated buffer. */
-//#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_FREE            free /**< Default free to use, can be undefined */
+/** \def MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_CALLOC
+ *
+ * Default allocator to use, can be undefined.
+ * It should initialize the allocated buffer memory to zeroes.
+ * The size of the buffer is the product of the two parameters.
+ * The behavior is undefined if the product of the two parameters overflows size_t.
+ * If the product is 0, the function may either return NULL or a valid pointer to an array of size 0 which is a valid input to the deallocation function.
+ * The corresponding deallocation function is MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_FREE.
+ */
+//#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_CALLOC        calloc
+/** \def MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_FREE
+ *
+ * Default free to use, can be undefined.
+ * NULL is a valid parameter, and the function must do nothing.
+ * A non-null parameter will always be a pointer previously returned by MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_CALLOC and not yet freed.
+ */
+//#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_FREE            free
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_EXIT            exit /**< Default exit to use, can be undefined */
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_TIME            time /**< Default time to use, can be undefined. MBEDTLS_HAVE_TIME must be enabled */
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_FPRINTF      fprintf /**< Default fprintf to use, can be undefined */
@@ -3814,8 +3829,8 @@
 
 /* To Use Function Macros MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_C must be enabled */
 /* MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_XXX_MACRO and MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_XXX_ALT cannot both be defined */
-//#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_CALLOC_MACRO        calloc /**< Default allocator macro to use, can be undefined */
-//#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_FREE_MACRO            free /**< Default free macro to use, can be undefined */
+//#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_CALLOC_MACRO        calloc /**< Default allocator macro to use, can be undefined. See MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_CALLOC for requirements. */
+//#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_FREE_MACRO            free /**< Default free macro to use, can be undefined. See MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_STD_FREE for requirements. */
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_EXIT_MACRO            exit /**< Default exit macro to use, can be undefined */
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_TIME_MACRO            time /**< Default time macro to use, can be undefined. MBEDTLS_HAVE_TIME must be enabled */
 //#define MBEDTLS_PLATFORM_TIME_TYPE_MACRO       time_t /**< Default time macro to use, can be undefined. MBEDTLS_HAVE_TIME must be enabled */