If reading the Interrupt Source Flag register fails with -ENODEV, then the PHY has been hot-removed and the correct response is to bail out instead of throwing a WARN splat and attempting to suspend the PHY. The PHY should be stopped in due course anyway as the kernel asynchronously tears down the device. Signed-off-by: Lukas Wunner <lukas@xxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/net/phy/smsc.c | 4 +++- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/smsc.c b/drivers/net/phy/smsc.c index a521d48b22a7..35bff7fd234c 100644 --- a/drivers/net/phy/smsc.c +++ b/drivers/net/phy/smsc.c @@ -91,7 +91,9 @@ static irqreturn_t smsc_phy_handle_interrupt(struct phy_device *phydev) irq_status = phy_read(phydev, MII_LAN83C185_ISF); if (irq_status < 0) { - phy_error(phydev); + if (irq_status != -ENODEV) + phy_error(phydev); + return IRQ_NONE; } -- 2.35.2