Some network drivers include functionality to speed down the PHY when suspending and just waiting for a WoL packet because this saves energy.
This patch is based on our recent discussion about factoring out this functionality to phylib. First user will be the r8169 driver. v2: - add warning comment to phy_speed_down regarding usage of sync = false - remove sync parameter from phy_speed_up Heiner Kallweit (2): net: phy: add helper phy_config_aneg net: phy: add phy_speed_down and phy_speed_up drivers/net/phy/phy.c | 91 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-- include/linux/phy.h | 2 + 2 files changed, 89 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) -- 2.18.0
