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-rw-r--r--include/media/media-device.h6
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diff --git a/include/media/media-device.h b/include/media/media-device.h
index 1345e6da688a..7d5b212792a5 100644
--- a/include/media/media-device.h
+++ b/include/media/media-device.h
@@ -219,6 +219,12 @@ static inline __must_check int media_entity_enum_init(
* So drivers need to first initialize the media device, register any entity
* within the media device, create pad to pad links and then finally register
* the media device by calling media_device_register() as a final step.
+ *
+ * The caller is responsible for initializing the media device before
+ * registration. The following fields must be set:
+ *
+ * - dev must point to the parent device
+ * - model must be filled with the device model name
*/
void media_device_init(struct media_device *mdev);