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| author |   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> | 2014-03-26 18:07:26 -0700 |
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| committer |   David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net> | 2014-03-28 01:38:03 -0400 |
| commit | 604fdf4286c75bed49b2e084bf3dee6216f80692 (patch) | |
| tree | ae55bd319ecb40c4950f38818bfd80f2ab6e1a6e /Documentation/networking/phy.txt | |
| parent | bfin_mac: remove empty MDIO bus reset function (diff) | |
| download | linux-dev-604fdf4286c75bed49b2e084bf3dee6216f80692.tar.xz linux-dev-604fdf4286c75bed49b2e084bf3dee6216f80692.zip | |
Documentation: networking: phy.txt: MDIO bus reset is optional
Update the MDIO bus documentation to mention that the MDIO bus reset
function is completely optional. It became optional with commit
e13934563db0 ("[PATCH] PHY Layer fixup")
Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/networking/phy.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/networking/phy.txt | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/networking/phy.txt b/Documentation/networking/phy.txt index e602c6f347df..3544c98401fd 100644 --- a/Documentation/networking/phy.txt +++ b/Documentation/networking/phy.txt @@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ The MDIO bus time, so it is safe for them to block, waiting for an interrupt to signal the operation is complete - 2) A reset function is necessary. This is used to return the bus to an + 2) A reset function is optional. This is used to return the bus to an initialized state. 3) A probe function is needed. This function should set up anything the bus |