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

Russell King (Oracle)
2023-08-09T14:29:35Z

On Wed, Aug 09, 2023 at 05:21:55PM +0300, Ioana Ciornei wrote:
> That's a perfect summary of the problem that I was trying to fix.
>
> The board in question is a LS1021ATSN which has two AR8031 PHYs that
> share an interrupt line. In case only one of the PHYs is probed and
> there are pending interrupts on the PHY#2 an IRQ storm will happen
> since there is no entity to clear the interrupt from PHY#2's registers.
> PHY#1's driver will get stuck in .handle_interrupt() indefinitely.

So I have two further questions:
1. Is WoL able to be supported on this hardware?
2. AR8031 has a seperate WOL_INT signal that can be used to wake up the
system. Is this used in the hardware design?

Thanks.

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