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diff --git a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt
index f038f8cafa70..4029943887a3 100644
--- a/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt
+++ b/Documentation/virtual/kvm/api.txt
@@ -110,11 +110,7 @@ Type: system ioctl
Parameters: machine type identifier (KVM_VM_*)
Returns: a VM fd that can be used to control the new virtual machine.
-The new VM has no virtual cpus and no memory. An mmap() of a VM fd
-will access the virtual machine's physical address space; offset zero
-corresponds to guest physical address zero. Use of mmap() on a VM fd
-is discouraged if userspace memory allocation (KVM_CAP_USER_MEMORY) is
-available.
+The new VM has no virtual cpus and no memory.
You probably want to use 0 as machine type.
In order to create user controlled virtual machines on S390, check