phy_destroy(9)
π phy_destroy(9) β like, the whole vibe π
okay bestie, welcome to the phy_destroy page from the Kernel API Manual β¨ this one is short but she is important, so grab your iced coffee and let's get into it π
πΈ NAME πΈ
phy_destroy β destroy the phy π
literally what it says. it destroys the phy. that's the whole gig, no cap.
β¨ SYNOPSIS β¨
void phy_destroy (struct phy *phy );
that's it. that's the line. one function, one argument, void return because she doesn't gossip back to you π«Ά
π¦ ARGUMENTS π¦
phyβ the phy to be destroyed π this is the one you're sending to the shadow realm, so make sure it's the right one, bestie.
π DESCRIPTION π
Called to destroy the phy. π
fr fr, that's the entire description. you call it, the phy gets destroyed, the end. no extra lore, no secret side quests, nothing hidden in the fine print. it's giving "short and iconic" and honestly? obsessed. π
β SEE ALSO β
Kernel file ./drivers/phy/phy-core.c β and the whole phy friend group, because nobody exists in a vacuum π§:
phy_create_lookup(9)phy_remove_lookup(9)phy_init(9)phy_exit(9)phy_power_on(9)phy_power_off(9)phy_calibrate(9)phy_notify_connect(9)phy_notify_disconnect(9)phy_notify_state(9)phy_configure(9)phy_validate(9)_of_phy_get(9)of_phy_get(9)of_phy_put(9)phy_put(9)devm_phy_put(9)of_phy_simple_xlate(9)phy_get(9)devm_phy_get(9)devm_phy_optional_get(9)devm_of_phy_get(9)devm_of_phy_optional_get(9)devm_of_phy_get_by_index(9)phy_create(9)devm_phy_create(9)devm_phy_destroy(9)__of_phy_provider_register(9)__devm_of_phy_provider_register(9)of_phy_provider_unregister(9)devm_of_phy_provider_unregister(9)phy_release(9)
the way this list just keeps going π she's a social butterfly, we love that for her π
tiny note, bestie: this page keeps it mad brief on purpose β everything it actually promises is right there in the DESCRIPTION, so don't go reading extra behaviour into it, okay? π
and that's the page!! π brought to you by ./drivers/phy, stamped October 2026, and filed under phy_destroy(9) β mwah, ily, go destroy some phys responsibly π
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π¦ where this page comes from
- nixpkgs unstable: linux-manual 7.3.1
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