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@@ -145,12 +145,9 @@ with [syz-check](/tools/syz-check/check.go).
For example, if there is an existing enum `v4l2_buf_type` in the kernel headers,
use this name for flags in descriptions as well. The same for structs, unions,
-fields, etc. For syscall variants, use the command name after the `$` sign.
+fields, etc. For syscall and struct variants, append the variant name after the `$` sign.
For example, `fcntl$F_GET_RW_HINT`, `ioctl$FIOCLEX`, `setsockopt$SO_TIMESTAMP`.
-If you need to describe several variants of the same kernel struct, the naming
-convention understood by `syz-check` is `<ORIGINAL_KERNEL_NAME>_some_suffix`.
-
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### Resources for syscall ordering