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diff --git a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst
index 40b943a9bd1d..99ceb978c8b0 100644
--- a/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst
+++ b/Documentation/virt/kvm/api.rst
@@ -360,10 +360,9 @@ since the last call to this ioctl. Bit 0 is the first page in the
memory slot. Ensure the entire structure is cleared to avoid padding
issues.
-If KVM_CAP_MULTI_ADDRESS_SPACE is available, bits 16-31 specifies
-the address space for which you want to return the dirty bitmap.
-They must be less than the value that KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION returns for
-the KVM_CAP_MULTI_ADDRESS_SPACE capability.
+If KVM_CAP_MULTI_ADDRESS_SPACE is available, bits 16-31 of slot field specifies
+the address space for which you want to return the dirty bitmap. See
+KVM_SET_USER_MEMORY_REGION for details on the usage of slot field.
The bits in the dirty bitmap are cleared before the ioctl returns, unless
KVM_CAP_MANUAL_DIRTY_LOG_PROTECT2 is enabled. For more information,
@@ -4435,7 +4434,7 @@ to I/O ports.
:Capability: KVM_CAP_MANUAL_DIRTY_LOG_PROTECT2
:Architectures: x86, arm, arm64, mips
:Type: vm ioctl
-:Parameters: struct kvm_dirty_log (in)
+:Parameters: struct kvm_clear_dirty_log (in)
:Returns: 0 on success, -1 on error
::
@@ -4462,10 +4461,9 @@ in KVM's dirty bitmap, and dirty tracking is re-enabled for that page
(for example via write-protection, or by clearing the dirty bit in
a page table entry).
-If KVM_CAP_MULTI_ADDRESS_SPACE is available, bits 16-31 specifies
-the address space for which you want to return the dirty bitmap.
-They must be less than the value that KVM_CHECK_EXTENSION returns for
-the KVM_CAP_MULTI_ADDRESS_SPACE capability.
+If KVM_CAP_MULTI_ADDRESS_SPACE is available, bits 16-31 of slot field specifies
+the address space for which you want to clear the dirty status. See
+KVM_SET_USER_MEMORY_REGION for details on the usage of slot field.
This ioctl is mostly useful when KVM_CAP_MANUAL_DIRTY_LOG_PROTECT2
is enabled; for more information, see the description of the capability.