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diff --git a/doc/vhost_processing.md b/doc/vhost_processing.md
index c22f9669a..ea9a586d4 100644
--- a/doc/vhost_processing.md
+++ b/doc/vhost_processing.md
@@ -53,55 +53,7 @@ One of major Vhost-user use cases is networking (DPDK) or storage (SPDK)
 offload in QEMU. The following diagram presents how QEMU-based VM
 communicates with SPDK Vhost-SCSI device.
 
-```
-       +-------------------------------------QEMU-----------------------------+             +------------------------------------------SPDK vhost--------------------+
-       |                                                                      |             |                                                                        |
-       |  +---------------------------------VM-----------------------------+  |             |                           +-----------------------------------------+  |
-       |  |                                                                |  |             |                           |                                         |  |
-       |  |  +----------------------------------------------------------+  |  |             |                           |                                         |  |
-       |  |  |                                                          |  |  |             |                           |                                         |  |
-       |  |  |                               +--------------------------+--+--+-------------+------------+              |                                         |  |
-       |  |  |                               |                                                           |              |                Vhost-SCSI               |  |
-       |  |  |                               |                  Shared hugepage memory                   |              |                  device                 |  |
-       |  |  |                               |                                                           |              |                                         |  |
-       |  |  |                               |  +-----------------------------------------------------+  |              |                                         |  |
-       |  |  |                               |  |                                                     |  |   polling    |                                         |  |
-       |  |  |                               |  |                      Virtqueues                     +----------------->                                         |  |
-       |  |  |   Virtio-SCSI PCI driver      |  |                                                     |  |              |  +-----------------------------------+  |  |
-       |  |  |                               |  +-----------------------------------------------------+  |              |  |                                   |  |  |
-       |  |  |                               |  |                                                     |  |    DMA       |  |  SPDK bdev(s)                     |  |  |
-       |  |  |                               |  |                      I/O buffers                    <--------------------+  (NVMe, NVMf, Ceph RBD, PMEM)     |  |  |
-+--------->  |                               |  |                                                     |  |              |  |                                   |  |  |
-|      |  |  |                               |  +-----------------------------------------------------+  |              |  +-----------------------------------+  |  |
-|      |  |  |                               |                                                           |              |                                         |  |
-|      |  |  |                               +--------------------------+--+--+-------------+------------+              |  +----------------------+               |  |
-|      |  |  |                                                          |  |  |             |                           |  |                      |               |  |
-|      |  +--+--------^--+----------------------------------------------+--+  |             |                           |  |  Unix domain socket  |               |  |
-|      |              |  |                                                    |             |                           |  |                      |               |  |
-|      |  +-----------+--v-----------+-------------------------------------+  |             |                           |  +-------^--------------+               |  |
-|      |  |                          |                                     |  |             |                           |          |                              |  |
-|      |  |  Virtio-SCSI device      |  Vhost-user driver (master)         |  |             |                           +------------------------------------+----+  |
-|      |  |                          |                                     |  |             |                                      |                         |       |
-|      |  |                          |                                     |  |             +------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|      |  |                          |                                     |  |                                                    |                         |
-|      |  |                          |                                     |  |                                                    |                         |
-|      |  |                          |                                     |  |                Vhost-user messages                 |                         |
-|      |  |                          |                                     <-------------------------------------------------------+                         |
-|      |  |                          |                                     |  |                                                                              |
-|      |  |                          |                    +----------------+  |                                                           eventfd interrupt  |
-|      |  |                          |                    |     callfd     <---------------------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|      |  +--------------------------+--------------------+---+------------+  |
-|      |                                                      |               |
-|      +----------------------------------------------------------------------+
-|                                                             |
-|                                                             |irqfd
-|                                                             |
-|                                                         +---v---+
-|                                                         |       |
-+---------------------------------------------------------+  KVM  |
-                                                          |       |
-                                                          +-------+
-```
+![QEMU/SPDK vhost data flow](img/qemu_vhost_data_flow.svg)
 
 The irqfd mechanism isn't described in this document, as it KVM/QEMU-specific.
 Briefly speaking, doing an eventfd_write on the callfd descriptor will