Re: [PATCH 5/9] ax88179_178a: Add support for ethtool pause parameter configuration

From: Andrew Lunn

Date: Wed Jul 01 2026 - 14:43:58 EST


> So, I will give phylink a try and send a new patch version out. I am a
> bit worried because the PHYs are real divas, getting them to survive
> a suspend/resume cycle was a bit like herding fleas:

It might be having PHY drivers helps, since it is the PHY drivers
problem to handle suspend/resume. The code is then cleanly separated
between drivers, and one should not effect the other.

Andrew