Re: [PATCH] net: phy: Don't disable irqs on shutdown if WoL is enabled

[Florian Fainelli]

On 8/8/23 14:53, Jakub Kicinski wrote:
> On Fri,  4 Aug 2023 09:17:57 +0200 Uwe Kleine-König wrote:
> > Most PHYs signal WoL using an interrupt. So disabling interrupts breaks
> > WoL at least on PHYs covered by the marvell driver. So skip disabling
> > irqs on shutdown if WoL is enabled.
> >
> > While at it also explain the motivation that irqs are disabled at all.
> >
> > Fixes: e2f016cf7751 ("net: phy: add a shutdown procedure")
> > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>
> What do we do with this one? It sounded like Russell was leaning
> towards a revert?

Yes, though I believe this will create a different kind of regression 
for what Iona was addressing initially. Then it becomes a choice of 
which regression do we consider to be the worst to handle until 
something better comes up.

Russell what are your thoughts?
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Florian