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diff --git a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c
index ec28ba4c5f1b..0a75993afed6 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kvm/svm/avic.c
@@ -72,12 +72,12 @@ static void avic_activate_vmcb(struct vcpu_svm *svm)
vmcb->control.int_ctl |= AVIC_ENABLE_MASK;
- /* Note:
- * KVM can support hybrid-AVIC mode, where KVM emulates x2APIC
- * MSR accesses, while interrupt injection to a running vCPU
- * can be achieved using AVIC doorbell. The AVIC hardware still
- * accelerate MMIO accesses, but this does not cause any harm
- * as the guest is not supposed to access xAPIC mmio when uses x2APIC.
+ /*
+ * Note: KVM supports hybrid-AVIC mode, where KVM emulates x2APIC MSR
+ * accesses, while interrupt injection to a running vCPU can be
+ * achieved using AVIC doorbell. KVM disables the APIC access page
+ * (deletes the memslot) if any vCPU has x2APIC enabled, thus enabling
+ * AVIC in hybrid mode activates only the doorbell mechanism.
*/
if (apic_x2apic_mode(svm->vcpu.arch.apic) &&
avic_mode == AVIC_MODE_X2) {