net: phy: remove states PHY_STARTING and PHY_PENDING

Both states aren't used. Most likely they result from an idea that
never materialized. So remove them.

Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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Heiner Kallweit 2018-11-10 23:40:50 +01:00 committed by David S. Miller
parent b08794a922
commit 899a3cbbf7
2 changed files with 2 additions and 27 deletions

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@ -270,29 +270,13 @@ struct phy_device *mdiobus_scan(struct mii_bus *bus, int addr);
* DOWN: PHY device and driver are not ready for anything. probe
* should be called if and only if the PHY is in this state,
* given that the PHY device exists.
* - PHY driver probe function will, depending on the PHY, set
* the state to STARTING or READY
*
* STARTING: PHY device is coming up, and the ethernet driver is
* not ready. PHY drivers may set this in the probe function.
* If they do, they are responsible for making sure the state is
* eventually set to indicate whether the PHY is UP or READY,
* depending on the state when the PHY is done starting up.
* - PHY driver will set the state to READY
* - start will set the state to PENDING
* - PHY driver probe function will set the state to READY
*
* READY: PHY is ready to send and receive packets, but the
* controller is not. By default, PHYs which do not implement
* probe will be set to this state by phy_probe(). If the PHY
* driver knows the PHY is ready, and the PHY state is STARTING,
* then it sets this STATE.
* probe will be set to this state by phy_probe().
* - start will set the state to UP
*
* PENDING: PHY device is coming up, but the ethernet driver is
* ready. phy_start will set this state if the PHY state is
* STARTING.
* - PHY driver will set the state to UP when the PHY is ready
*
* UP: The PHY and attached device are ready to do work.
* Interrupts should be started here.
* - timer moves to NOLINK or RUNNING
@ -329,9 +313,7 @@ struct phy_device *mdiobus_scan(struct mii_bus *bus, int addr);
*/
enum phy_state {
PHY_DOWN = 0,
PHY_STARTING,
PHY_READY,
PHY_PENDING,
PHY_UP,
PHY_RUNNING,
PHY_NOLINK,