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@@ -2588,6 +2588,7 @@ W: https://canbus.pages.fel.cvut.cz/
 F: net/can/*
 F: hw/net/can/*
 F: include/net/can_*.h
+F: docs/system/devices/can.rst
 
 OpenPIC interrupt controller
 M: Mark Cave-Ayland <mark.cave-ayland@ilande.co.uk>