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From: Maxime Chevallier <maxime.chevallier@bootlin.com>
To: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>, Coia Prant <coiaprant@gmail.com>
Cc: netdev@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Lunn <andrew@lunn.ch>,
	Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>,
	Russell King <linux@armlinux.org.uk>,
	"David S . Miller" <davem@davemloft.net>,
	Eric Dumazet <edumazet@google.com>,
	Paolo Abeni <pabeni@redhat.com>,
	Serge Semin <fancer.lancer@gmail.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, stable@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] net: pcs: xpcs-plat: fix runtime PM initialization
Date: Tue, 21 Jul 2026 17:00:23 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c666a262-579c-4e23-9172-c35fc9b3f3c5@bootlin.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20260721064910.217a6af7@kernel.org>


>> 3. Should we add a .remove callback to force suspend the device on
>>    unbind? Otherwise the clock might remain enabled if the driver is
>>    removed while active.
> 
> Embedded experts would have to chime in on this one. AFAIK this is a bit
> of a gray area. Some users may want the link to stay up, eg to allow
> WoL or avoid link training, maybe?

Avoiding link flaps/training is mostly a concern at boot time if the
bootloader set everything up beforehand, but I'd say for unbinding,
this should be OK and would mirror the probe.

Maxime

  reply	other threads:[~2026-07-21 15:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2026-07-04 21:48 [PATCH] net: pcs: xpcs-plat: fix runtime PM initialization Coia Prant
2026-07-21  0:24 ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-07-21  1:53   ` Coia Prant
2026-07-21 13:49     ` Jakub Kicinski
2026-07-21 15:00       ` Maxime Chevallier [this message]
2026-07-21 18:39         ` Coia Prant

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