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diff --git a/include/media/dvbdev.h b/include/media/dvbdev.h
index 2f6b0861322a..6ccff7c6fa6b 100644
--- a/include/media/dvbdev.h
+++ b/include/media/dvbdev.h
@@ -87,7 +87,11 @@ struct dvb_frontend;
* @device: pointer to struct device
* @module: pointer to struct module
* @mfe_shared: indicates mutually exclusive frontends.
- * Use of this flag is currently deprecated.
+ * 1 = legacy exclusion behavior: blocking any open() call
+ * 2 = enhanced exclusion behavior, emulating the standard
+ * behavior of busy frontends: allowing read-only sharing
+ * and otherwise returning immediately with -EBUSY when any
+ * of the frontends is already opened with write access.
* @mfe_dvbdev: Frontend device in use, in the case of MFE
* @mfe_lock: Lock to prevent using the other frontends when MFE is
* used.