Revert "Introduce PHY listing and link_topology tracking"

This reverts commit 32bb4515e34469975abc936deb0a116c4a445817.
This reverts commit d078d480639a4f3b5fc2d56247afa38e0956483a.
This reverts commit fcc4b105caa4b844bf043375bf799c20a9c99db1.
This reverts commit 345237dbc1bdbb274c9fb9ec38976261ff4a40b8.
This reverts commit 7db69ec9cfb8b4ab50420262631fb2d1908b25bf.
This reverts commit 95132a018f00f5dad38bdcfd4180d1af955d46f6.
This reverts commit 63d5eaf35ac36cad00cfb3809d794ef0078c822b.
This reverts commit c29451aefcb42359905d18678de38e52eccb3bb5.
This reverts commit 2ab0edb505faa9ac90dee1732571390f074e8113.
This reverts commit dedd702a35793ab462fce4c737eeba0badf9718e.
This reverts commit 034fcc210349b873ece7356905be5c6ca11eef2a.
This reverts commit 9c5625f559ad6fe9f6f733c11475bf470e637d34.
This reverts commit 02018c544ef113e980a2349eba89003d6f399d22.

Looks like we need more time for reviews, and incremental
changes will be hard to make sense of. So revert.

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/all/ZZP6FV5sXEf+xd58@shell.armlinux.org.uk/
Signed-off-by: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@kernel.org>

8 files changed, 29 insertions, 373 deletions

diff --git a/net/ethtool/Makefile b/net/ethtool/Makefile
index 0ccd0e9afd3f..504f954a1b28 100644
--- a/net/ethtool/Makefile
+++ b/net/ethtool/Makefile
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@ ethtool_nl-y	:= netlink.o bitset.o strset.o linkinfo.o linkmodes.o rss.o \
 		   linkstate.o debug.o wol.o features.o privflags.o rings.o \
 		   channels.o coalesce.o pause.o eee.o tsinfo.o cabletest.o \
 		   tunnels.o fec.o eeprom.o stats.o phc_vclocks.o mm.o \
-		   module.o pse-pd.o plca.o mm.o phy.o
+		   module.o pse-pd.o plca.o mm.o
diff --git a/net/ethtool/cabletest.c b/net/ethtool/cabletest.c
index 6b00d0800f23..06a151165c31 100644
--- a/net/ethtool/cabletest.c
+++ b/net/ethtool/cabletest.c
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ int ethnl_act_cable_test(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 		return ret;
 
 	dev = req_info.dev;
-	if (!req_info.phydev) {
+	if (!dev->phydev) {
 		ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
 		goto out_dev_put;
 	}
@@ -85,12 +85,12 @@ int ethnl_act_cable_test(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto out_rtnl;
 
-	ret = ops->start_cable_test(req_info.phydev, info->extack);
+	ret = ops->start_cable_test(dev->phydev, info->extack);
 
 	ethnl_ops_complete(dev);
 
 	if (!ret)
-		ethnl_cable_test_started(req_info.phydev,
+		ethnl_cable_test_started(dev->phydev,
 					 ETHTOOL_MSG_CABLE_TEST_NTF);
 
 out_rtnl:
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ int ethnl_act_cable_test_tdr(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 		return ret;
 
 	dev = req_info.dev;
-	if (!req_info.phydev) {
+	if (!dev->phydev) {
 		ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
 		goto out_dev_put;
 	}
@@ -342,12 +342,12 @@ int ethnl_act_cable_test_tdr(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto out_rtnl;
 
-	ret = ops->start_cable_test_tdr(req_info.phydev, info->extack, &cfg);
+	ret = ops->start_cable_test_tdr(dev->phydev, info->extack, &cfg);
 
 	ethnl_ops_complete(dev);
 
 	if (!ret)
-		ethnl_cable_test_started(req_info.phydev,
+		ethnl_cable_test_started(dev->phydev,
 					 ETHTOOL_MSG_CABLE_TEST_TDR_NTF);
 
 out_rtnl:
diff --git a/net/ethtool/netlink.c b/net/ethtool/netlink.c
index 92b0dd8ca046..fe3553f60bf3 100644
--- a/net/ethtool/netlink.c
+++ b/net/ethtool/netlink.c
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
 #include <linux/ethtool_netlink.h>
 #include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
 #include "netlink.h"
-#include <linux/phy_link_topology.h>
 
 static struct genl_family ethtool_genl_family;
 
@@ -21,7 +20,6 @@ const struct nla_policy ethnl_header_policy[] = {
 					    .len = ALTIFNAMSIZ - 1 },
 	[ETHTOOL_A_HEADER_FLAGS]	= NLA_POLICY_MASK(NLA_U32,
 							  ETHTOOL_FLAGS_BASIC),
-	[ETHTOOL_A_HEADER_PHY_INDEX]		= NLA_POLICY_MIN(NLA_U32, 1),
 };
 
 const struct nla_policy ethnl_header_policy_stats[] = {
@@ -30,7 +28,6 @@ const struct nla_policy ethnl_header_policy_stats[] = {
 					    .len = ALTIFNAMSIZ - 1 },
 	[ETHTOOL_A_HEADER_FLAGS]	= NLA_POLICY_MASK(NLA_U32,
 							  ETHTOOL_FLAGS_STATS),
-	[ETHTOOL_A_HEADER_PHY_INDEX]		= NLA_POLICY_MIN(NLA_U32, 1),
 };
 
 int ethnl_ops_begin(struct net_device *dev)
@@ -94,7 +91,6 @@ int ethnl_parse_header_dev_get(struct ethnl_req_info *req_info,
 {
 	struct nlattr *tb[ARRAY_SIZE(ethnl_header_policy)];
 	const struct nlattr *devname_attr;
-	struct phy_device *phydev = NULL;
 	struct net_device *dev = NULL;
 	u32 flags = 0;
 	int ret;
@@ -149,26 +145,6 @@ int ethnl_parse_header_dev_get(struct ethnl_req_info *req_info,
 		return -EINVAL;
 	}
 
-	if (dev) {
-		if (tb[ETHTOOL_A_HEADER_PHY_INDEX]) {
-			u32 phy_index = nla_get_u32(tb[ETHTOOL_A_HEADER_PHY_INDEX]);
-
-			phydev = phy_link_topo_get_phy(&dev->link_topo,
-						       phy_index);
-			if (!phydev) {
-				NL_SET_ERR_MSG_ATTR(extack, header,
-						    "no phy matches phy index");
-				return -EINVAL;
-			}
-		} else {
-			/* If we need a PHY but no phy index is specified, fallback
-			 * to dev->phydev
-			 */
-			phydev = dev->phydev;
-		}
-	}
-
-	req_info->phydev = phydev;
 	req_info->dev = dev;
 	req_info->flags = flags;
 	return 0;
@@ -1153,15 +1129,6 @@ static const struct genl_ops ethtool_genl_ops[] = {
 		.policy = ethnl_mm_set_policy,
 		.maxattr = ARRAY_SIZE(ethnl_mm_set_policy) - 1,
 	},
-	{
-		.cmd	= ETHTOOL_MSG_PHY_GET,
-		.doit	= ethnl_phy_doit,
-		.start	= ethnl_phy_start,
-		.dumpit	= ethnl_phy_dumpit,
-		.done	= ethnl_phy_done,
-		.policy = ethnl_phy_get_policy,
-		.maxattr = ARRAY_SIZE(ethnl_phy_get_policy) - 1,
-	},
 };
 
 static const struct genl_multicast_group ethtool_nl_mcgrps[] = {
diff --git a/net/ethtool/netlink.h b/net/ethtool/netlink.h
index 5e6a43e35a09..9a333a8d04c1 100644
--- a/net/ethtool/netlink.h
+++ b/net/ethtool/netlink.h
@@ -250,7 +250,6 @@ static inline unsigned int ethnl_reply_header_size(void)
  * @dev:   network device the request is for (may be null)
  * @dev_tracker: refcount tracker for @dev reference
  * @flags: request flags common for all request types
- * @phydev: phy_device connected to @dev this request is for (may be null)
  *
  * This is a common base for request specific structures holding data from
  * parsed userspace request. These always embed struct ethnl_req_info at
@@ -260,7 +259,6 @@ struct ethnl_req_info {
 	struct net_device	*dev;
 	netdevice_tracker	dev_tracker;
 	u32			flags;
-	struct phy_device	*phydev;
 };
 
 static inline void ethnl_parse_header_dev_put(struct ethnl_req_info *req_info)
@@ -397,10 +395,9 @@ extern const struct ethnl_request_ops ethnl_rss_request_ops;
 extern const struct ethnl_request_ops ethnl_plca_cfg_request_ops;
 extern const struct ethnl_request_ops ethnl_plca_status_request_ops;
 extern const struct ethnl_request_ops ethnl_mm_request_ops;
-extern const struct ethnl_request_ops ethnl_phy_request_ops;
 
-extern const struct nla_policy ethnl_header_policy[ETHTOOL_A_HEADER_PHY_INDEX + 1];
-extern const struct nla_policy ethnl_header_policy_stats[ETHTOOL_A_HEADER_PHY_INDEX + 1];
+extern const struct nla_policy ethnl_header_policy[ETHTOOL_A_HEADER_FLAGS + 1];
+extern const struct nla_policy ethnl_header_policy_stats[ETHTOOL_A_HEADER_FLAGS + 1];
 extern const struct nla_policy ethnl_strset_get_policy[ETHTOOL_A_STRSET_COUNTS_ONLY + 1];
 extern const struct nla_policy ethnl_linkinfo_get_policy[ETHTOOL_A_LINKINFO_HEADER + 1];
 extern const struct nla_policy ethnl_linkinfo_set_policy[ETHTOOL_A_LINKINFO_TP_MDIX_CTRL + 1];
@@ -444,7 +441,6 @@ extern const struct nla_policy ethnl_plca_set_cfg_policy[ETHTOOL_A_PLCA_MAX + 1]
 extern const struct nla_policy ethnl_plca_get_status_policy[ETHTOOL_A_PLCA_HEADER + 1];
 extern const struct nla_policy ethnl_mm_get_policy[ETHTOOL_A_MM_HEADER + 1];
 extern const struct nla_policy ethnl_mm_set_policy[ETHTOOL_A_MM_MAX + 1];
-extern const struct nla_policy ethnl_phy_get_policy[ETHTOOL_A_PHY_HEADER + 1];
 
 int ethnl_set_features(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info);
 int ethnl_act_cable_test(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info);
@@ -452,10 +448,6 @@ int ethnl_act_cable_test_tdr(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info);
 int ethnl_tunnel_info_doit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info);
 int ethnl_tunnel_info_start(struct netlink_callback *cb);
 int ethnl_tunnel_info_dumpit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb);
-int ethnl_phy_start(struct netlink_callback *cb);
-int ethnl_phy_doit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info);
-int ethnl_phy_dumpit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb);
-int ethnl_phy_done(struct netlink_callback *cb);
 
 extern const char stats_std_names[__ETHTOOL_STATS_CNT][ETH_GSTRING_LEN];
 extern const char stats_eth_phy_names[__ETHTOOL_A_STATS_ETH_PHY_CNT][ETH_GSTRING_LEN];
diff --git a/net/ethtool/phy.c b/net/ethtool/phy.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 5add2840aaeb..000000000000
--- a/net/ethtool/phy.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,306 +0,0 @@
-// SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
-/*
- * Copyright 2023 Bootlin
- *
- */
-#include "common.h"
-#include "netlink.h"
-
-#include <linux/phy.h>
-#include <linux/phy_link_topology.h>
-#include <linux/sfp.h>
-
-struct phy_req_info {
-	struct ethnl_req_info		base;
-	struct phy_device_node		pdn;
-};
-
-#define PHY_REQINFO(__req_base) \
-	container_of(__req_base, struct phy_req_info, base)
-
-const struct nla_policy ethnl_phy_get_policy[ETHTOOL_A_PHY_HEADER + 1] = {
-	[ETHTOOL_A_PHY_HEADER] = NLA_POLICY_NESTED(ethnl_header_policy),
-};
-
-/* Caller holds rtnl */
-static ssize_t
-ethnl_phy_reply_size(const struct ethnl_req_info *req_base,
-		     struct netlink_ext_ack *extack)
-{
-	struct phy_link_topology *topo;
-	struct phy_device_node *pdn;
-	struct phy_device *phydev;
-	unsigned long index;
-	size_t size;
-
-	ASSERT_RTNL();
-
-	topo = &req_base->dev->link_topo;
-
-	size = nla_total_size(0);
-
-	xa_for_each(&topo->phys, index, pdn) {
-		phydev = pdn->phy;
-
-		/* ETHTOOL_A_PHY_INDEX */
-		size += nla_total_size(sizeof(u32));
-
-		/* ETHTOOL_A_DRVNAME */
-		size += nla_total_size(strlen(phydev->drv->name) + 1);
-
-		/* ETHTOOL_A_NAME */
-		size += nla_total_size(strlen(dev_name(&phydev->mdio.dev)) + 1);
-
-		/* ETHTOOL_A_PHY_UPSTREAM_TYPE */
-		size += nla_total_size(sizeof(u8));
-
-		/* ETHTOOL_A_PHY_ID */
-		size += nla_total_size(sizeof(u32));
-
-		if (phy_on_sfp(phydev)) {
-			const char *upstream_sfp_name = sfp_get_name(pdn->parent_sfp_bus);
-
-			/* ETHTOOL_A_PHY_UPSTREAM_SFP_NAME */
-			if (upstream_sfp_name)
-				size += nla_total_size(strlen(upstream_sfp_name) + 1);
-
-			/* ETHTOOL_A_PHY_UPSTREAM_INDEX */
-			size += nla_total_size(sizeof(u32));
-		}
-
-		/* ETHTOOL_A_PHY_DOWNSTREAM_SFP_NAME */
-		if (phydev->sfp_bus) {
-			const char *sfp_name = sfp_get_name(phydev->sfp_bus);
-
-			if (sfp_name)
-				size += nla_total_size(strlen(sfp_name) + 1);
-		}
-	}
-
-	return size;
-}
-
-static int
-ethnl_phy_fill_reply(const struct ethnl_req_info *req_base, struct sk_buff *skb)
-{
-	struct phy_req_info *req_info = PHY_REQINFO(req_base);
-	struct phy_device_node *pdn = &req_info->pdn;
-	struct phy_device *phydev = pdn->phy;
-	enum phy_upstream ptype;
-	struct nlattr *nest;
-
-	ptype = pdn->upstream_type;
-
-	if (nla_put_u32(skb, ETHTOOL_A_PHY_INDEX, phydev->phyindex) ||
-	    nla_put_string(skb, ETHTOOL_A_PHY_DRVNAME, phydev->drv->name) ||
-	    nla_put_string(skb, ETHTOOL_A_PHY_NAME, dev_name(&phydev->mdio.dev)) ||
-	    nla_put_u8(skb, ETHTOOL_A_PHY_UPSTREAM_TYPE, ptype) ||
-	    nla_put_u32(skb, ETHTOOL_A_PHY_ID, phydev->phy_id))
-		return -EMSGSIZE;
-
-	if (ptype == PHY_UPSTREAM_PHY) {
-		struct phy_device *upstream = pdn->upstream.phydev;
-		const char *sfp_upstream_name;
-
-		nest = nla_nest_start(skb, ETHTOOL_A_PHY_UPSTREAM);
-		if (!nest)
-			return -EMSGSIZE;
-
-		/* Parent index */
-		if (nla_put_u32(skb, ETHTOOL_A_PHY_UPSTREAM_INDEX, upstream->phyindex))
-			return -EMSGSIZE;
-
-		if (pdn->parent_sfp_bus) {
-			sfp_upstream_name = sfp_get_name(pdn->parent_sfp_bus);
-			if (sfp_upstream_name && nla_put_string(skb,
-								ETHTOOL_A_PHY_UPSTREAM_SFP_NAME,
-								sfp_upstream_name))
-				return -EMSGSIZE;
-		}
-
-		nla_nest_end(skb, nest);
-	}
-
-	if (phydev->sfp_bus) {
-		const char *sfp_name = sfp_get_name(phydev->sfp_bus);
-
-		if (sfp_name &&
-		    nla_put_string(skb, ETHTOOL_A_PHY_DOWNSTREAM_SFP_NAME,
-				   sfp_name))
-			return -EMSGSIZE;
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static int ethnl_phy_parse_request(struct ethnl_req_info *req_base,
-				   struct nlattr **tb)
-{
-	struct phy_link_topology *topo = &req_base->dev->link_topo;
-	struct phy_req_info *req_info = PHY_REQINFO(req_base);
-	struct phy_device_node *pdn;
-
-	if (!req_base->phydev)
-		return 0;
-
-	pdn = xa_load(&topo->phys, req_base->phydev->phyindex);
-	memcpy(&req_info->pdn, pdn, sizeof(*pdn));
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-int ethnl_phy_doit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct genl_info *info)
-{
-	struct phy_req_info req_info = {};
-	struct nlattr **tb = info->attrs;
-	struct sk_buff *rskb;
-	void *reply_payload;
-	int reply_len;
-	int ret;
-
-	ret = ethnl_parse_header_dev_get(&req_info.base,
-					 tb[ETHTOOL_A_PHY_HEADER],
-					 genl_info_net(info), info->extack,
-					 true);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		return ret;
-
-	rtnl_lock();
-
-	ret = ethnl_phy_parse_request(&req_info.base, tb);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		goto err_unlock_rtnl;
-
-	/* No PHY, return early */
-	if (!req_info.pdn.phy)
-		goto err_unlock_rtnl;
-
-	ret = ethnl_phy_reply_size(&req_info.base, info->extack);
-	if (ret < 0)
-		goto err_unlock_rtnl;
-	reply_len = ret + ethnl_reply_header_size();
-
-	rskb = ethnl_reply_init(reply_len, req_info.base.dev,
-				ETHTOOL_MSG_PHY_GET_REPLY,
-				ETHTOOL_A_PHY_HEADER,
-				info, &reply_payload);
-	if (!rskb) {
-		ret = -ENOMEM;
-		goto err_unlock_rtnl;
-	}
-
-	ret = ethnl_phy_fill_reply(&req_info.base, rskb);
-	if (ret)
-		goto err_free_msg;
-
-	rtnl_unlock();
-	ethnl_parse_header_dev_put(&req_info.base);
-	genlmsg_end(rskb, reply_payload);
-
-	return genlmsg_reply(rskb, info);
-
-err_free_msg:
-	nlmsg_free(rskb);
-err_unlock_rtnl:
-	rtnl_unlock();
-	ethnl_parse_header_dev_put(&req_info.base);
-	return ret;
-}
-
-struct ethnl_phy_dump_ctx {
-	struct phy_req_info	*phy_req_info;
-};
-
-int ethnl_phy_start(struct netlink_callback *cb)
-{
-	const struct genl_dumpit_info *info = genl_dumpit_info(cb);
-	struct ethnl_phy_dump_ctx *ctx = (void *)cb->ctx;
-	struct nlattr **tb = info->info.attrs;
-	int ret;
-
-	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(*ctx) > sizeof(cb->ctx));
-
-	ctx->phy_req_info = kzalloc(sizeof(*ctx->phy_req_info), GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!ctx->phy_req_info)
-		return -ENOMEM;
-
-	ret = ethnl_parse_header_dev_get(&ctx->phy_req_info->base,
-					 tb[ETHTOOL_A_PHY_HEADER],
-					 sock_net(cb->skb->sk), cb->extack,
-					 false);
-	return ret;
-}
-
-int ethnl_phy_done(struct netlink_callback *cb)
-{
-	struct ethnl_phy_dump_ctx *ctx = (void *)cb->ctx;
-
-	kfree(ctx->phy_req_info);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static int ethnl_phy_dump_one_dev(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev,
-				  struct netlink_callback *cb)
-{
-	struct ethnl_phy_dump_ctx *ctx = (void *)cb->ctx;
-	struct phy_req_info *pri = ctx->phy_req_info;
-	struct phy_device_node *pdn;
-	unsigned long index = 1;
-	int ret = 0;
-	void *ehdr;
-
-	pri->base.dev = dev;
-
-	xa_for_each(&dev->link_topo.phys, index, pdn) {
-		ehdr = ethnl_dump_put(skb, cb,
-				      ETHTOOL_MSG_PHY_GET_REPLY);
-		if (!ehdr) {
-			ret = -EMSGSIZE;
-			break;
-		}
-
-		ret = ethnl_fill_reply_header(skb, dev,
-					      ETHTOOL_A_PHY_HEADER);
-		if (ret < 0) {
-			genlmsg_cancel(skb, ehdr);
-			break;
-		}
-
-		memcpy(&pri->pdn, pdn, sizeof(*pdn));
-		ret = ethnl_phy_fill_reply(&pri->base, skb);
-
-		genlmsg_end(skb, ehdr);
-	}
-
-	return ret;
-}
-
-int ethnl_phy_dumpit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct netlink_callback *cb)
-{
-	struct ethnl_phy_dump_ctx *ctx = (void *)cb->ctx;
-	struct net *net = sock_net(skb->sk);
-	unsigned long ifindex = 1;
-	struct net_device *dev;
-	int ret = 0;
-
-	rtnl_lock();
-
-	if (ctx->phy_req_info->base.dev) {
-		ret = ethnl_phy_dump_one_dev(skb, ctx->phy_req_info->base.dev, cb);
-		ethnl_parse_header_dev_put(&ctx->phy_req_info->base);
-		ctx->phy_req_info->base.dev = NULL;
-	} else {
-		for_each_netdev_dump(net, dev, ifindex) {
-			ret = ethnl_phy_dump_one_dev(skb, dev, cb);
-			if (ret)
-				break;
-		}
-	}
-	rtnl_unlock();
-
-	if (ret == -EMSGSIZE && skb->len)
-		return skb->len;
-	return ret;
-}
-
diff --git a/net/ethtool/plca.c b/net/ethtool/plca.c
index 2b3e419f4dc2..b1e2e3b5027f 100644
--- a/net/ethtool/plca.c
+++ b/net/ethtool/plca.c
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ static int plca_get_cfg_prepare_data(const struct ethnl_req_info *req_base,
 	int ret;
 
 	// check that the PHY device is available and connected
-	if (!req_base->phydev) {
+	if (!dev->phydev) {
 		ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
 		goto out;
 	}
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ static int plca_get_cfg_prepare_data(const struct ethnl_req_info *req_base,
 	memset(&data->plca_cfg, 0xff,
 	       sizeof_field(struct plca_reply_data, plca_cfg));
 
-	ret = ops->get_plca_cfg(req_base->phydev, &data->plca_cfg);
+	ret = ops->get_plca_cfg(dev->phydev, &data->plca_cfg);
 	ethnl_ops_complete(dev);
 
 out:
@@ -141,6 +141,7 @@ const struct nla_policy ethnl_plca_set_cfg_policy[] = {
 static int
 ethnl_set_plca(struct ethnl_req_info *req_info, struct genl_info *info)
 {
+	struct net_device *dev = req_info->dev;
 	const struct ethtool_phy_ops *ops;
 	struct nlattr **tb = info->attrs;
 	struct phy_plca_cfg plca_cfg;
@@ -148,7 +149,7 @@ ethnl_set_plca(struct ethnl_req_info *req_info, struct genl_info *info)
 	int ret;
 
 	// check that the PHY device is available and connected
-	if (!req_info->phydev)
+	if (!dev->phydev)
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	ops = ethtool_phy_ops;
@@ -167,7 +168,7 @@ ethnl_set_plca(struct ethnl_req_info *req_info, struct genl_info *info)
 	if (!mod)
 		return 0;
 
-	ret = ops->set_plca_cfg(req_info->phydev, &plca_cfg, info->extack);
+	ret = ops->set_plca_cfg(dev->phydev, &plca_cfg, info->extack);
 	return ret < 0 ? ret : 1;
 }
 
@@ -203,7 +204,7 @@ static int plca_get_status_prepare_data(const struct ethnl_req_info *req_base,
 	int ret;
 
 	// check that the PHY device is available and connected
-	if (!req_base->phydev) {
+	if (!dev->phydev) {
 		ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
 		goto out;
 	}
@@ -222,7 +223,7 @@ static int plca_get_status_prepare_data(const struct ethnl_req_info *req_base,
 	memset(&data->plca_st, 0xff,
 	       sizeof_field(struct plca_reply_data, plca_st));
 
-	ret = ops->get_plca_status(req_base->phydev, &data->plca_st);
+	ret = ops->get_plca_status(dev->phydev, &data->plca_st);
 	ethnl_ops_complete(dev);
 out:
 	return ret;
diff --git a/net/ethtool/pse-pd.c b/net/ethtool/pse-pd.c
index 4a1c8d37bd3d..cc478af77111 100644
--- a/net/ethtool/pse-pd.c
+++ b/net/ethtool/pse-pd.c
@@ -31,10 +31,12 @@ const struct nla_policy ethnl_pse_get_policy[ETHTOOL_A_PSE_HEADER + 1] = {
 	[ETHTOOL_A_PSE_HEADER] = NLA_POLICY_NESTED(ethnl_header_policy),
 };
 
-static int pse_get_pse_attributes(struct phy_device *phydev,
+static int pse_get_pse_attributes(struct net_device *dev,
 				  struct netlink_ext_ack *extack,
 				  struct pse_reply_data *data)
 {
+	struct phy_device *phydev = dev->phydev;
+
 	if (!phydev) {
 		NL_SET_ERR_MSG(extack, "No PHY is attached");
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
@@ -62,7 +64,7 @@ static int pse_prepare_data(const struct ethnl_req_info *req_base,
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
 
-	ret = pse_get_pse_attributes(req_base->phydev, info->extack, data);
+	ret = pse_get_pse_attributes(dev, info->extack, data);
 
 	ethnl_ops_complete(dev);
 
@@ -122,6 +124,7 @@ ethnl_set_pse_validate(struct ethnl_req_info *req_info, struct genl_info *info)
 static int
 ethnl_set_pse(struct ethnl_req_info *req_info, struct genl_info *info)
 {
+	struct net_device *dev = req_info->dev;
 	struct pse_control_config config = {};
 	struct nlattr **tb = info->attrs;
 	struct phy_device *phydev;
@@ -129,7 +132,7 @@ ethnl_set_pse(struct ethnl_req_info *req_info, struct genl_info *info)
 	/* this values are already validated by the ethnl_pse_set_policy */
 	config.admin_cotrol = nla_get_u32(tb[ETHTOOL_A_PODL_PSE_ADMIN_CONTROL]);
 
-	phydev = req_info->phydev;
+	phydev = dev->phydev;
 	if (!phydev) {
 		NL_SET_ERR_MSG(info->extack, "No PHY is attached");
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
diff --git a/net/ethtool/strset.c b/net/ethtool/strset.c
index 70c00631c51f..c678b484a079 100644
--- a/net/ethtool/strset.c
+++ b/net/ethtool/strset.c
@@ -233,18 +233,17 @@ static void strset_cleanup_data(struct ethnl_reply_data *reply_base)
 }
 
 static int strset_prepare_set(struct strset_info *info, struct net_device *dev,
-			      struct phy_device *phydev, unsigned int id,
-			      bool counts_only)
+			      unsigned int id, bool counts_only)
 {
 	const struct ethtool_phy_ops *phy_ops = ethtool_phy_ops;
 	const struct ethtool_ops *ops = dev->ethtool_ops;
 	void *strings;
 	int count, ret;
 
-	if (id == ETH_SS_PHY_STATS && phydev &&
+	if (id == ETH_SS_PHY_STATS && dev->phydev &&
 	    !ops->get_ethtool_phy_stats && phy_ops &&
 	    phy_ops->get_sset_count)
-		ret = phy_ops->get_sset_count(phydev);
+		ret = phy_ops->get_sset_count(dev->phydev);
 	else if (ops->get_sset_count && ops->get_strings)
 		ret = ops->get_sset_count(dev, id);
 	else
@@ -259,10 +258,10 @@ static int strset_prepare_set(struct strset_info *info, struct net_device *dev,
 		strings = kcalloc(count, ETH_GSTRING_LEN, GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!strings)
 			return -ENOMEM;
-		if (id == ETH_SS_PHY_STATS && phydev &&
+		if (id == ETH_SS_PHY_STATS && dev->phydev &&
 		    !ops->get_ethtool_phy_stats && phy_ops &&
 		    phy_ops->get_strings)
-			phy_ops->get_strings(phydev, strings);
+			phy_ops->get_strings(dev->phydev, strings);
 		else
 			ops->get_strings(dev, id, strings);
 		info->strings = strings;
@@ -306,8 +305,8 @@ static int strset_prepare_data(const struct ethnl_req_info *req_base,
 		    !data->sets[i].per_dev)
 			continue;
 
-		ret = strset_prepare_set(&data->sets[i], dev, req_base->phydev,
-					 i, req_info->counts_only);
+		ret = strset_prepare_set(&data->sets[i], dev, i,
+					 req_info->counts_only);
 		if (ret < 0)
 			goto err_ops;
 	}