linux-kernel - Re: [RFC net-next 3/9] i40e: Remove unused i40e_(read|write)_phy

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Message-ID: <20250106114343.GE4068@kernel.org>
Date: Mon, 6 Jan 2025 11:43:43 +0000
From: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>
To: linux@...blig.org
Cc: anthony.l.nguyen@...el.com, przemyslaw.kitszel@...el.com,
	andrew+netdev@...n.ch, davem@...emloft.net, edumazet@...gle.com,
	kuba@...nel.org, pabeni@...hat.com,
	intel-wired-lan@...ts.osuosl.org, netdev@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC net-next 3/9] i40e: Remove unused
 i40e_(read|write)_phy_register

On Sat, Dec 21, 2024 at 06:42:41PM +0000, linux@...blig.org wrote:
> From: "Dr. David Alan Gilbert" <linux@...blig.org>
> 
> i40e_read_phy_register() and i40e_write_phy_register() were added in
> 2016 by
> commit f62ba91458b5 ("i40e: Add functions which apply correct PHY access
> method for read and write operation")
> 
> but haven't been used.
> 
> Remove them.
> 
> (There are more specific _clause* variants of these functions
> that are still used.)
> 
> Signed-off-by: Dr. David Alan Gilbert <linux@...blig.org>

Reviewed-by: Simon Horman <horms@...nel.org>