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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
index b9e8df90e7b5..0bbdc1f1a691 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
@@ -4138,8 +4138,13 @@ static int stmmac_release(struct net_device *dev)
struct stmmac_priv *priv = netdev_priv(dev);
u32 chan;
+ /* If the PHY or MAC has WoL enabled, then the PHY will not be
+ * suspended when phylink_stop() is called below. Set the PHY
+ * to its slowest speed to save power.
+ */
if (device_may_wakeup(priv->device))
phylink_speed_down(priv->phylink, false);
+
/* Stop and disconnect the PHY */
phylink_stop(priv->phylink);
phylink_disconnect_phy(priv->phylink);