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diff --git a/include/linux/ptp_clock_kernel.h b/include/linux/ptp_clock_kernel.h
index 6b15e168148a..5ad54fc66cf0 100644
--- a/include/linux/ptp_clock_kernel.h
+++ b/include/linux/ptp_clock_kernel.h
@@ -127,6 +127,11 @@ struct ptp_clock;
*
* @info: Structure describing the new clock.
* @parent: Pointer to the parent device of the new clock.
+ *
+ * Returns a valid pointer on success or PTR_ERR on failure. If PHC
+ * support is missing at the configuration level, this function
+ * returns NULL, and drivers are expected to gracefully handle that
+ * case separately.
*/
extern struct ptp_clock *ptp_clock_register(struct ptp_clock_info *info,