Re: [PATCH net-next v8 02/15] phylib: Add support for PHYs with broken forced mode

From: Andrew Lunn

Date: Mon Aug 31 2026 - 14:46:26 EST


On Mon, Aug 31, 2026 at 11:58:51AM +0200, Birger Koblitz wrote:
> Add support for PHYs which only supported auto-negotiated
> speed modes. This prevents a kernel warning and stack-trace within the
> phy_state_machine when PHYs return -EOPNOTSUPP from config_aneg()
> because they do not support forced modes.
>
> Signed-off-by: Birger Koblitz <mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

Reviewed-by: Andrew Lunn <andrew@xxxxxxx>

Andrew