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diff --git a/Documentation/driver-api/uio-howto.rst b/Documentation/driver-api/uio-howto.rst
index 25f50eace28b..8fecfa11d4ff 100644
--- a/Documentation/driver-api/uio-howto.rst
+++ b/Documentation/driver-api/uio-howto.rst
@@ -276,8 +276,8 @@ fields of ``struct uio_mem``:
- ``int memtype``: Required if the mapping is used. Set this to
``UIO_MEM_PHYS`` if you you have physical memory on your card to be
mapped. Use ``UIO_MEM_LOGICAL`` for logical memory (e.g. allocated
- with :c:func:`kmalloc()`). There's also ``UIO_MEM_VIRTUAL`` for
- virtual memory.
+ with :c:func:`__get_free_pages()` but not kmalloc()). There's also
+ ``UIO_MEM_VIRTUAL`` for virtual memory.
- ``phys_addr_t addr``: Required if the mapping is used. Fill in the
address of your memory block. This address is the one that appears in