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--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpufreq.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/pm/cpufreq.rst
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
.. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
.. include:: <isonum.txt>
-.. |struct cpufreq_policy| replace:: :c:type:`struct cpufreq_policy <cpufreq_policy>`
.. |intel_pstate| replace:: :doc:`intel_pstate <intel_pstate>`
=======================
@@ -92,16 +91,16 @@ control the P-state of multiple CPUs at the same time and writing to it affects
all of those CPUs simultaneously.
Sets of CPUs sharing hardware P-state control interfaces are represented by
-``CPUFreq`` as |struct cpufreq_policy| objects. For consistency,
-|struct cpufreq_policy| is also used when there is only one CPU in the given
+``CPUFreq`` as struct cpufreq_policy objects. For consistency,
+struct cpufreq_policy is also used when there is only one CPU in the given
set.
-The ``CPUFreq`` core maintains a pointer to a |struct cpufreq_policy| object for
+The ``CPUFreq`` core maintains a pointer to a struct cpufreq_policy object for
every CPU in the system, including CPUs that are currently offline. If multiple
CPUs share the same hardware P-state control interface, all of the pointers
-corresponding to them point to the same |struct cpufreq_policy| object.
+corresponding to them point to the same struct cpufreq_policy object.
-``CPUFreq`` uses |struct cpufreq_policy| as its basic data type and the design
+``CPUFreq`` uses struct cpufreq_policy as its basic data type and the design
of its user space interface is based on the policy concept.