netdev - Re: [PATCH v3 1/1] net: phylink: add phylink_set_mac

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Date:   Fri, 7 Oct 2022 14:25:51 -0700
From:   Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@...il.com>
To:     Shenwei Wang <shenwei.wang@....com>,
        Russell King <linux@...linux.org.uk>,
        Andrew Lunn <andrew@...n.ch>,
        Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@...il.com>,
        "David S. Miller" <davem@...emloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@...gle.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>,
        Paolo Abeni <pabeni@...hat.com>
Cc:     netdev@...r.kernel.org, imx@...ts.linux.dev
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 1/1] net: phylink: add phylink_set_mac_pm() helper

On 10/7/22 08:42, Shenwei Wang wrote:
> The recent commit
> 
> 'commit 47ac7b2f6a1f ("net: phy: Warn about incorrect
> mdio_bus_phy_resume() state")'
> 
> requires the MAC driver explicitly tell the phy driver who is
> managing the PM, otherwise you will see warning during resume
> stage.
> 
> Add a helper to let the MAC driver has a way to tell the PHY
> driver it will manage the PM.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shenwei Wang <shenwei.wang@....com>

This is fine and needed, but first net-next tree is currently closed, 
and second, you need to submit the user of that helper function in the 
same patch series.
-- 
Florian