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diff --git a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/buffer.rst b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/buffer.rst
index 4638ec64db00..04dec3e570ed 100644
--- a/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/buffer.rst
+++ b/Documentation/userspace-api/media/v4l/buffer.rst
@@ -187,10 +187,8 @@ struct v4l2_buffer
on the negotiated data format and may change with each buffer for
compressed variable size data like JPEG images. Drivers must set
this field when ``type`` refers to a capture stream, applications
- when it refers to an output stream. If the application sets this
- to 0 for an output stream, then ``bytesused`` will be set to the
- size of the buffer (see the ``length`` field of this struct) by
- the driver. For multiplanar formats this field is ignored and the
+ when it refers to an output stream. For multiplanar formats this field
+ is ignored and the
``planes`` pointer is used instead.
* - __u32
- ``flags``
@@ -327,10 +325,7 @@ struct v4l2_plane
- ``bytesused``
- The number of bytes occupied by data in the plane (its payload).
Drivers must set this field when ``type`` refers to a capture
- stream, applications when it refers to an output stream. If the
- application sets this to 0 for an output stream, then
- ``bytesused`` will be set to the size of the plane (see the
- ``length`` field of this struct) by the driver.
+ stream, applications when it refers to an output stream.
.. note::