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diff --git a/include/linux/pwm.h b/include/linux/pwm.h
index e4d84d4db293..5bb90af4997e 100644
--- a/include/linux/pwm.h
+++ b/include/linux/pwm.h
@@ -91,6 +91,11 @@ struct pwm_device {
* pwm_get_state() - retrieve the current PWM state
* @pwm: PWM device
* @state: state to fill with the current PWM state
+ *
+ * The returned PWM state represents the state that was applied by a previous call to
+ * pwm_apply_state(). Drivers may have to slightly tweak that state before programming it to
+ * hardware. If pwm_apply_state() was never called, this returns either the current hardware
+ * state (if supported) or the default settings.
*/
static inline void pwm_get_state(const struct pwm_device *pwm,
struct pwm_state *state)
@@ -392,8 +397,6 @@ int pwm_capture(struct pwm_device *pwm, struct pwm_capture *result,
int pwm_set_chip_data(struct pwm_device *pwm, void *data);
void *pwm_get_chip_data(struct pwm_device *pwm);
-int pwmchip_add_with_polarity(struct pwm_chip *chip,
- enum pwm_polarity polarity);
int pwmchip_add(struct pwm_chip *chip);
int pwmchip_remove(struct pwm_chip *chip);
struct pwm_device *pwm_request_from_chip(struct pwm_chip *chip,