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Date: Fri, 22 Mar 2024 16:56:33 +0100
From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To: POPESCU Catalin <catalin.popescu@...ca-geosystems.com>
Cc: "hkallweit1@...il.com" <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
	"linux@...linux.org.uk" <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
	"davem@...emloft.net" <davem@...emloft.net>,
	"edumazet@...gle.com" <edumazet@...gle.com>,
	"kuba@...nel.org" <kuba@...nel.org>,
	"pabeni@...hat.com" <pabeni@...hat.com>,
	"netdev@...r.kernel.org" <netdev@...r.kernel.org>,
	"linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	GEO-CHHER-bsp-development <bsp-development.geo@...ca-geosystems.com>,
	"m.felsch@...gutronix.de" <m.felsch@...gutronix.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: phy: dp8382x: keep WOL setting across
 suspends

> > It looks like the issue I'm trying to address in this patch is not
> > specific to dp8382x. Right now, depending on if the PHY is reset or not
> > during resume (either through mdio_device reset_gpio/reset_ctrl or
> > phy_driver soft_reset callback), the WOL configuration is either the PHY
> > reset value or the BIOS value. I could still make the patch but it
> > doesn't really make sense to address only dp8382x.

This is an interesting point. soft_reset the driver is in control
off. It can preserve the WoL setting over the soft reset.
A hardware reset is a different matter.

However, if we woke up due to WoL, the PHY never went to sleep, its
state is intact, so why are we doing a hardware reset?

      Andrew


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