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[net-next] net: phy: Remove stale comments referencing timer

Message ID 20170726190538.27674-1-f.fainelli@gmail.com
State Accepted, archived
Delegated to: David Miller
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Florian Fainelli July 26, 2017, 7:05 p.m. UTC
Since commit a390d1f379cf ("phylib: convert state_queue work to
delayed_work"), the PHYLIB state machine was converted to use delayed
workqueues, yet some functions were still referencing the PHY library
timer in their comments, fix that and remove the now unused
linux/timer.h include.

Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
---
 drivers/net/phy/phy.c | 11 +++++------
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

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Andrew Lunn July 26, 2017, 7:19 p.m. UTC | #1
On Wed, Jul 26, 2017 at 12:05:38PM -0700, Florian Fainelli wrote:
> Since commit a390d1f379cf ("phylib: convert state_queue work to
> delayed_work"), the PHYLIB state machine was converted to use delayed
> workqueues, yet some functions were still referencing the PHY library
> timer in their comments, fix that and remove the now unused
> linux/timer.h include.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>

    Andrew
David Miller July 28, 2017, 12:27 a.m. UTC | #2
From: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 26 Jul 2017 12:05:38 -0700

> Since commit a390d1f379cf ("phylib: convert state_queue work to
> delayed_work"), the PHYLIB state machine was converted to use delayed
> workqueues, yet some functions were still referencing the PHY library
> timer in their comments, fix that and remove the now unused
> linux/timer.h include.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>

Applied.
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diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy.c
index d0626bf5c540..ac1dcf0289fa 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/phy.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy.c
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@ 
 #include <linux/ethtool.h>
 #include <linux/phy.h>
 #include <linux/phy_led_triggers.h>
-#include <linux/timer.h>
 #include <linux/workqueue.h>
 #include <linux/mdio.h>
 #include <linux/io.h>
@@ -705,8 +704,8 @@  EXPORT_SYMBOL(phy_start_aneg);
  *
  * Description: The PHY infrastructure can run a state machine
  *   which tracks whether the PHY is starting up, negotiating,
- *   etc.  This function starts the timer which tracks the state
- *   of the PHY.  If you want to maintain your own state machine,
+ *   etc.  This function starts the delayed workqueue which tracks
+ *   the state of the PHY. If you want to maintain your own state machine,
  *   do not call this function.
  */
 void phy_start_machine(struct phy_device *phydev)
@@ -737,9 +736,9 @@  void phy_trigger_machine(struct phy_device *phydev, bool sync)
  * phy_stop_machine - stop the PHY state machine tracking
  * @phydev: target phy_device struct
  *
- * Description: Stops the state machine timer, sets the state to UP
- *   (unless it wasn't up yet). This function must be called BEFORE
- *   phy_detach.
+ * Description: Stops the state machine delayed workqueue, sets the
+ *   state to UP (unless it wasn't up yet). This function must be
+ *   called BEFORE phy_detach.
  */
 void phy_stop_machine(struct phy_device *phydev)
 {