Re: [PATCH net-next v4 1/2] net: macb: Poll for link state changes when using the internal PCS.

Nathan Whitehorn <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.network
Message-ID <[email protected]>

On 8/12/26 12:22, Andrew Lunn wrote:
>> I am a little reticent to include fixes to this pre-existing situation in
>> this patch unless it is unmergeable without doing so, especially given that
>> I think a full solution would be a substantially larger change, but if it is
>> needed, I would be happy to work on adding it.
>> -Nathan
> The way WoL works has been changed in phylink recently. Many MAC
> drivers got it wrong, so we tried to make it easier by putting as much
> business logic as possible into phylink.
>
> So i would suggest you do a minimal fix for your issue, but also for
> net-next try to rework WoL to make full use of phylinks code. So two
> independent patchsets.

Thanks, that sounds good to me. I'll post v5 in a few minutes.
-Nathan

>
> 	 Andrew

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