[PATCH net-next 5/6] net: stmmac: move PHY handling out of __stmmac_open()/release()

[Jakub Kicinski]

On Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:47:57 +0100 Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> The next problem will be netdev's policy over reviews vs patches
> balance which I'm already in deficit, and I have *NO* *TIME*
> what so ever to review patches - let alone propose patches to
> fix people's problems.
> 
> So I'm going to say this plainly: if netdev wants to enforce that
> rule, then I won't be fixing people's problems.

Do you have a better proposal?
I'm under the same pressure of million stupid projects from my employer
as you are. Do y'all think that upstream maintainers have time given by
their employers to do the reviews? SMH.