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Date:   Mon, 9 Jan 2023 14:40:10 +0100
From:   Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>
To:     Michael Walle <michael@walle.cc>
Cc:     "David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
        Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
        Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>,
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        Krzysztof Kozlowski <krzysztof.kozlowski+dt@linaro.org>,
        Xu Liang <lxu@maxlinear.com>,
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        Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next v3 3/4] net: phy: allow a phy to opt-out of
 interrupt handling
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On Mon, Jan 09, 2023 at 01:30:12PM +0100, Michael Walle wrote:
> Until now, it is not possible for a PHY driver to disable interrupts
> during runtime. If a driver offers the .config_intr() as well as the
> .handle_interrupt() ops, it is eligible for interrupt handling.
> Introduce a new flag for the dev_flags property of struct phy_device, which
> can be set by PHY driver to skip interrupt setup and fall back to polling
> mode.
> 
> At the moment, this is used for the MaxLinear PHY which has broken
> interrupt handling and there is a need to disable interrupts in some
> cases.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Michael Walle <michael@walle.cc>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>

    Andrew