[PATCH net-next 0/2] net: phy: remove mdio_board_info support from phylib
From: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Date: 2025-09-13 21:04:51
Since its introduction in 2017 mdio_board_info has had only two users:
- dsa_loop (still existing)
- arm orion, added in 2017 and removed with fd68572b57f2 ("ARM: orion5x:
remove dsa_chip_data references")
So let's remove usage of mdio_board_info from dsa_loop, then support
for mdio_board_info can be dropped from phylib.
Heiner Kallweit (2):
net: dsa: dsa_loop: remove usage of mdio_board_info
net: phy: remove mdio_board_info support from phylib
drivers/net/dsa/Makefile | 3 --
drivers/net/dsa/dsa_loop.c | 63 +++++++++++++++++++++--
drivers/net/dsa/dsa_loop.h | 20 --------
drivers/net/dsa/dsa_loop_bdinfo.c | 36 -------------
drivers/net/phy/Makefile | 2 +-
drivers/net/phy/mdio-boardinfo.c | 79 -----------------------------
drivers/net/phy/mdio-boardinfo.h | 18 -------
drivers/net/phy/mdio_bus_provider.c | 33 ------------
include/linux/phy.h | 10 ----
9 files changed, 61 insertions(+), 203 deletions(-)
delete mode 100644 drivers/net/dsa/dsa_loop.h
delete mode 100644 drivers/net/dsa/dsa_loop_bdinfo.c
delete mode 100644 drivers/net/phy/mdio-boardinfo.c
delete mode 100644 drivers/net/phy/mdio-boardinfo.h
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