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@@ -198,8 +198,12 @@ device data.
- The contents of the device firmware's capabilities buffer. Useful to
determine the current state and configuration of the device.
-Users can request an immediate capture of a snapshot via the
-``DEVLINK_CMD_REGION_NEW``
+Both the ``nvm-flash`` and ``shadow-ram`` regions can be accessed without a
+snapshot. The ``device-caps`` region requires a snapshot as the contents are
+sent by firmware and can't be split into separate reads.
+
+Users can request an immediate capture of a snapshot for all three regions
+via the ``DEVLINK_CMD_REGION_NEW`` command.
.. code:: shell