On 03/14/2018 01:10 PM, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
> This patch series aims to tackle few issues with phylib:
>  
> - address issues with patch series [1] (smsc911x + phylib changes)
> - make phy_stop synchronous
> - get rid of phy_start/stop_machine and handle it in phy_start/phy_stop
> - in mdio_suspend consider runtime pm state of mdio bus parent
> - consider more WOL conditions when deciding whether PHY is allowed to
>   suspend
> - only resume phy after system suspend if needed
> 
> [1] https://www.mail-archive.com/netdev@vger.kernel.org/msg196061.html
> 
> It works fine here but other NIC drivers may use phylib differently. 
> Therefore I'd appreciate feedback and more testing.
> 
> I could think of some subsequent patches, e.g. phy_error() could be
> reduced to calling phy_stop() and printing an error message
> (today it silently sets the PHY state to PHY_HALTED).

Thanks for the patch series, I will give it a spin on a number of
devices using different PHYLIB integration and see if something breaks.

> 
> Heiner Kallweit (7):
>   net: phy: unconditionally resume and re-enable interrupts in phy_start
>   net: phy: improve checking for when PHY is allowed to suspend
>   net: phy: resume PHY only if needed in mdio_bus_phy_suspend
>   net: phy: remove phy_start_machine
>   net: phy: make phy_stop synchronous
>   net: phy: use new function phy_stop_suspending in mdio_bus_phy_suspend
>   net: phy: remove phy_stop_machine
> 
>  drivers/net/phy/phy.c        | 102 
> +++++++++++++++++--------------------------
>  drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c |  80 ++++++++++++++++++++-------------
>  drivers/net/phy/phylink.c    |   1 -
>  include/linux/phy.h          |  14 ++++--
>  4 files changed, 100 insertions(+), 97 deletions(-)
> 


-- 
Florian

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