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-rw-r--r--Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-dbg-g-register.xml9
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diff --git a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-dbg-g-register.xml b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-dbg-g-register.xml
index e23285fad3b..ff305ee0788 100644
--- a/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-dbg-g-register.xml
+++ b/Documentation/DocBook/media/v4l/vidioc-dbg-g-register.xml
@@ -126,15 +126,6 @@ on the TV card.</para>
<constant>V4L2_CHIP_MATCH_SUBDEV</constant>,
<structfield>match.addr</structfield> selects the nth sub-device.</para>
- <note>
- <title>Success not guaranteed</title>
-
- <para>Due to a flaw in the Linux &i2c; bus driver these ioctls may
-return successfully without actually reading or writing a register. To
-catch the most likely failure we recommend a &VIDIOC-DBG-G-CHIP-INFO;
-call confirming the presence of the selected &i2c; chip.</para>
- </note>
-
<para>These ioctls are optional, not all drivers may support them.
However when a driver supports these ioctls it must also support
&VIDIOC-DBG-G-CHIP-INFO;. Conversely it may support