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diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst
index 9237d6a25897..9b823fec974d 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/mm/damon/usage.rst
@@ -25,10 +25,12 @@ DAMON provides below interfaces for different users.
interface provides only simple :ref:`statistics <damos_stats>` for the
monitoring results. For detailed monitoring results, DAMON provides a
:ref:`tracepoint <tracepoint>`.
-- *debugfs interface.*
+- *debugfs interface. (DEPRECATED!)*
:ref:`This <debugfs_interface>` is almost identical to :ref:`sysfs interface
- <sysfs_interface>`. This will be removed after next LTS kernel is released,
- so users should move to the :ref:`sysfs interface <sysfs_interface>`.
+ <sysfs_interface>`. This is deprecated, so users should move to the
+ :ref:`sysfs interface <sysfs_interface>`. If you depend on this and cannot
+ move, please report your usecase to [email protected] and
- *Kernel Space Programming Interface.*
:doc:`This </mm/damon/api>` is for kernel space programmers. Using this,
users can utilize every feature of DAMON most flexibly and efficiently by
@@ -487,13 +489,17 @@ the files as above. Above is only for an example.
.. _debugfs_interface:
-debugfs Interface
-=================
+debugfs Interface (DEPRECATED!)
+===============================
.. note::
- DAMON debugfs interface will be removed after next LTS kernel is released, so
- users should move to the :ref:`sysfs interface <sysfs_interface>`.
+ THIS IS DEPRECATED!
+
+ DAMON debugfs interface is deprecated, so users should move to the
+ :ref:`sysfs interface <sysfs_interface>`. If you depend on this and cannot
+ move, please report your usecase to [email protected] and
DAMON exports eight files, ``attrs``, ``target_ids``, ``init_regions``,
``schemes``, ``monitor_on``, ``kdamond_pid``, ``mk_contexts`` and