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authorRussell King <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk>2017-12-01 11:24:47 +0100
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>2017-12-05 17:16:19 +0100
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phylink: add documentation for kernel APIs
Add kernel-doc documentation for phylink kernel APIs, and link it into the networking kapi documentation under "Network device support". Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@armlinux.org.uk> Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
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@@ -145,3 +145,15 @@ PHY Support
.. kernel-doc:: drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus.c
:internal:
+
+PHYLINK
+-------
+
+ PHYLINK interfaces traditional network drivers with PHYLIB, fixed-links,
+ and SFF modules (eg, hot-pluggable SFP) that may contain PHYs. PHYLINK
+ provides management of the link state and link modes.
+
+.. kernel-doc:: include/linux/phylink.h
+ :internal:
+
+.. kernel-doc:: drivers/net/phy/phylink.c