RE: [PATCH net-next] net: phy: call phy_init_hw() in phy resume path

[Biju Das]

Hi Andrew,

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>
> Sent: 11 April 2026 14:50
> Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] net: phy: call phy_init_hw() in phy resume path
> 
> > So, I question whether any of the functions in this driver actually
> > have a valid reason to take phydev->lock - looks to me like a not very
> > well written driver.
> >
> > In cases like this, I don't think we should make things more difficult
> > in the core just because we have a lockdep splat when that can be
> > avoided by killing off unnecessary locking.
> 
> Agreed. This patchset should cleanup these locks.

OK, I will send a patch for removing these locks.

Cheers,
Biju