netdev - Re: net: never suspend the ethernet PHY on certain boards?

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Date:   Wed, 26 Jun 2019 14:55:17 +0200
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>
To:     Alexander Dahl <ada@...rsis.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Thomas Pfahl <tpf@...rsis.com>
Subject: Re: net: never suspend the ethernet PHY on certain boards?

> What I could do:
> 
> 1) Revert that change on my tree, which would mean reverting a generic bugfix
> 2) Patch smsc phy driver to not suspend anymore
> 3) Invent some new way to prevent suspend on a configuration basis (dt?)
> 4) Anything I did not think of yet

5) Enable WoL?

There are other boards which have PHY clock issues. Let me check how
they work around this.

     Andrew