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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Cc: Claudiu.Beznea@microchip.com, linux@armlinux.org.uk,
	andrew@lunn.ch, davem@davemloft.net, kuba@kernel.org,
	rjw@rjwysocki.net, netdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-pm@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: phy: micrel: reconfigure the phy on resume
Date: Thu, 11 Feb 2021 13:17:02 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20210211121701.GA31708@amd> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <56366231-4a1f-48c3-bc29-6421ed834bdf@gmail.com>

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On Thu 2021-01-14 12:05:21, Heiner Kallweit wrote:
> On 14.01.2021 11:41, Claudiu.Beznea@microchip.com wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > On 14.01.2021 12:25, Russell King - ARM Linux admin wrote:
> >>
> >> As I've said, if phylib/PHY driver is not restoring the state of the
> >> PHY on resume from suspend-to-ram, then that's an issue with phylib
> >> and/or the phy driver.
> > 
> > In the patch I proposed in this thread the restoring is done in PHY driver.
> > Do you think I should continue the investigation and check if something
> > should be done from the phylib itself?
> > 
> It was the right move to approach the PM maintainers to clarify whether
> the resume PM callback has to assume that power had been cut off and
> it has to completely reconfigure the device. If they confirm this
> understanding, then:

Power to some devices can be cut during s2ram, yes.

> - the general question remains why there's separate resume and restore
>   callbacks, and what restore is supposed to do that resume doesn't
>   have to do

You'll often have same implementation, yes.

> - it should be sufficient to use mdio_bus_phy_restore also as resume
>   callback (instead of changing each and every PHY driver's resume),
>   because we can expect that somebody cutting off power to the PHY
>   properly suspends the MDIO bus before

If restore works with power cut and power not cut then yes, you should
get away with that.

Best regards,
								Pavel
-- 
http://www.livejournal.com/~pavelmachek

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-02-11 12:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 18+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2021-01-08 15:45 [PATCH] net: phy: micrel: reconfigure the phy on resume Claudiu Beznea
2021-01-08 16:10 ` Andrew Lunn
2021-01-08 16:31 ` Heiner Kallweit
2021-01-13  9:29   ` Claudiu.Beznea
2021-01-13 11:09     ` Heiner Kallweit
2021-01-13 12:36       ` Claudiu.Beznea
2021-01-13 21:34         ` Heiner Kallweit
2021-01-13 22:01           ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-01-14  7:30             ` Heiner Kallweit
2021-01-14 10:12           ` Claudiu.Beznea
2021-01-14 10:25             ` Russell King - ARM Linux admin
2021-01-14 10:41               ` Claudiu.Beznea
2021-01-14 11:05                 ` Heiner Kallweit
2021-02-11 11:18                   ` Claudiu.Beznea
2021-02-11 12:17                   ` Pavel Machek [this message]
2021-02-11 12:36                     ` Heiner Kallweit
2021-02-11 20:34                       ` Pavel Machek
2021-01-13 23:28 ` Jakub Kicinski

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