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diff --git a/Documentation/networking/netdevices.rst b/Documentation/networking/netdevices.rst
index 7ae28c5fb835..0ccc7dcf4390 100644
--- a/Documentation/networking/netdevices.rst
+++ b/Documentation/networking/netdevices.rst
@@ -356,6 +356,12 @@ Similarly to ``ndos`` the instance lock is only held for select drivers.
For "ops locked" drivers all ethtool ops without exceptions should
be called under the instance lock.
+struct netdev_stat_ops
+----------------------
+
+"qstat" ops are invoked under the instance lock for "ops locked" drivers,
+and under rtnl_lock for all other drivers.
+
struct net_shaper_ops
---------------------