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Date: Fri, 28 Nov 2008 16:33:06 -0800 (PST) From: David Miller <davem@...emloft.net> To: peppe.cavallaro@...com Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH] phy: power management support From: Giuseppe CAVALLARO <peppe.cavallaro@...com> Date: Thu, 27 Nov 2008 14:57:00 +0100 > This patch adds the power management support into the physical > abstraction layer. > > Suspend and resume functions respectively turns on/off the bit 11 > into the PHY Basic mode control register. > Generic PHY device starts supporting PM. > > In order to support the wake-on LAN and avoid to put in power down > the PHY device, the MDIO is aware of what the Ethernet device wants to do. > > Voluntary, no CONFIG_PM defines were added into the sources. > Also generic suspend/resume functions are exported to allow > other drivers use them (such as genphy_config_aneg etc.). > > Within the phy_driver_register function, we need to remove the > memset. It overrides the device driver owner and it is not good. > > Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Cavallaro <peppe.cavallaro@...com> Applied. We should audit all of the phy_driver_register() callers to make sure the removal of that memset() won't cause any problems. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netdev" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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