The node of led need add new property: rules,
and rules can be set as:
BIT(TRIGGER_NETDEV_LINK) | BIT(TRIGGER_NETDEV_RX)

Signed-off-by: Jijie Shao <shaojijie@huawei.com>
---
 drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c | 25 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
index c5ce057f88ff..65bd0bf11e78 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
@@ -3208,6 +3208,26 @@ static void phy_leds_unregister(struct phy_device *phydev)
 	}
 }
 
+static int fwnode_phy_led_set_rules(struct phy_device *phydev,
+				    struct fwnode_handle *led, u32 index)
+{
+	u32 rules;
+	int err;
+
+	if (!fwnode_property_present(led, "rules"))
+		return 0;
+
+	err = fwnode_property_read_u32(led, "rules", &rules);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+
+	err = phydev->drv->led_hw_is_supported(phydev, index, rules);
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+
+	return phydev->drv->led_hw_control_set(phydev, index, rules);
+}
+
 static int fwnode_phy_led(struct phy_device *phydev,
 			  struct fwnode_handle *led)
 {
@@ -3253,6 +3273,11 @@ static int fwnode_phy_led(struct phy_device *phydev,
 			return err;
 	}
 
+	err = fwnode_phy_led_set_rules(phydev, led, index);
+	if (err)
+		phydev_warn(phydev, "failed to set rules for led%u, err = %d\n",
+			    index, err);
+
 	phyled->index = index;
 	if (phydev->drv->led_brightness_set)
 		cdev->brightness_set_blocking = phy_led_set_brightness;
-- 
2.33.0

On Mon, Dec 15, 2025 at 08:57:01PM +0800, Jijie Shao wrote:
> The node of led need add new property: rules,
> and rules can be set as:
> BIT(TRIGGER_NETDEV_LINK) | BIT(TRIGGER_NETDEV_RX)

Please could you expand this description. It is not clear to my why it
is needed. OF systems have not needed it so far. What is special about
your hardware?

Also, it looks like you are expanding the DT binding, so you need to
update the binding .yaml file.

	Andrew