[PATCH RFC net-next] net: phylink: always config mac for (delayed) phy

[Ilya K]

On 2025-06-02 18:25, Russell King (Oracle) wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 02, 2025 at 04:00:14PM +0300, Ilya K wrote:
>> That's weird, because I do have all the patches applied. I think this may have been broken by the pcs_inband_caps changes, because without the patch I'm just getting "autoneg setting not compatible with PCS", after which it bails, when it should really reconfigure the MAC instead.
> 
> Please enable phylink and sfp debug (adding #define DEBUG to the top of
> phylink.c and sfp.c, and then send the kernel messages after reproducing
> the issue.
> 
> Thanks.
> 

OK, somehow it just works normally now, even with the patch reverted. I think I grew a few gray hairs over the last few days. Sorry for the trouble, everyone, I'm off to not touch this thing ever again.