Re: [PATCH net-next 3/6] net: phylink: add phylink managed MAC Wake-on-Lan support

["Russell King (Oracle)" <linux@armlinux.org.uk>]

On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 04:06:00PM +0200, Maxime Chevallier wrote:
> >  int phylink_ethtool_set_wol(struct phylink *pl, struct ethtool_wolinfo *wol)
> >  {
> > +	struct ethtool_wolinfo w;

...

> > +			phy_ethtool_get_wol(pl->phydev, &w);
> > +
> > +			/* Any Wake-on-Lan modes which the PHY is handling
> > +			 * should not be passed on to the MAC.
> > +			 */
> > +			wolopts &= ~w.wolopts;
> 
> When PHY drivers gets converted to the new model, we'll have to look at
> how the .get_wol() behave WRT how they fill-in their wolopts.
> 
> The Broadcom driver for example may not set w.wolopts to 0 :
> 
>   https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.17.4/source/drivers/net/phy/broadcom.c#L1121
> 
> You'd probably end-up with garbage here then. But not blocking for your series.

Good point. We should initialise 'w' in the same way other users do, so:

+       struct ethtool_wolinfo w = { .cmd = ETHTOOL_GWOL };

Does your r-b still stand with this change?

Thanks.

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