Re: [PATCH net] net: phylink: allow stopping a suspended instance

From: Andrew Lunn

Date: Sun Oct 04 2026 - 09:54:50 EST


On Thu, Oct 01, 2026 at 01:24:53AM -0600, James Hilliard wrote:
> After a failed MAC resume, a driver must be able to stop phylink without
> resuming it and reconfiguring the failed MAC.

This is adding a lot of complexity, for an edge case, which i don't
particularly like.

In your case, why is resume failing?

Andrew