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Documentation: networking: phy.txt: MDIO bus reset is optional
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Update the MDIO bus documentation to mention that the MDIO bus reset
function is completely optional. It became optional with commit
e139345 ("[PATCH] PHY Layer fixup")

Signed-off-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Florian Fainelli authored and David S. Miller committed Mar 28, 2014
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Expand Up @@ -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
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