Disabling PHYs in runtime usually causes the client with external abort
exception or similar issue due to lack of API to notify clients about PHY
removal. This patch removes the possibility to unbind i.MX PHY drivers in
runtime.

Signed-off-by: Xu Yang <xu.yang_2@nxp.com>
---
 drivers/phy/freescale/phy-fsl-imx8mq-usb.c | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/drivers/phy/freescale/phy-fsl-imx8mq-usb.c b/drivers/phy/freescale/phy-fsl-imx8mq-usb.c
index 028c4c9dea40..abfa6ac3ae3f 100644
--- a/drivers/phy/freescale/phy-fsl-imx8mq-usb.c
+++ b/drivers/phy/freescale/phy-fsl-imx8mq-usb.c
@@ -837,6 +837,7 @@ static struct platform_driver imx8mq_usb_phy_driver = {
 	.driver = {
 		.name	= "imx8mq-usb-phy",
 		.of_match_table	= imx8mq_usb_phy_of_match,
+		.suppress_bind_attrs = true,
 	}
 };
 module_platform_driver(imx8mq_usb_phy_driver);
-- 
2.34.1

On Tue, 20 Jan 2026 19:17:12 +0800, Xu Yang wrote:
> Disabling PHYs in runtime usually causes the client with external abort
> exception or similar issue due to lack of API to notify clients about PHY
> removal. This patch removes the possibility to unbind i.MX PHY drivers in
> runtime.
> 
> 

Applied, thanks!

[1/1] phy: fsl-imx8mq-usb: disable bind/unbind platform driver feature
      commit: 27ee0869d77b2cb404770ac49bdceae3aedf658b

Best regards,
-- 
~Vinod

On Tue, Jan 20, 2026 at 07:17:12PM +0800, Xu Yang wrote:
> Disabling PHYs in runtime usually causes the client with external abort
> exception or similar issue due to lack of API to notify clients about PHY
> removal. This patch removes the possibility to unbind i.MX PHY drivers in
> runtime.
>
> Signed-off-by: Xu Yang <xu.yang_2@nxp.com>
> ---
Reviewed-by: Frank Li <Frank.Li@nxp.com>
>  drivers/phy/freescale/phy-fsl-imx8mq-usb.c | 1 +
>  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/phy/freescale/phy-fsl-imx8mq-usb.c b/drivers/phy/freescale/phy-fsl-imx8mq-usb.c
> index 028c4c9dea40..abfa6ac3ae3f 100644
> --- a/drivers/phy/freescale/phy-fsl-imx8mq-usb.c
> +++ b/drivers/phy/freescale/phy-fsl-imx8mq-usb.c
> @@ -837,6 +837,7 @@ static struct platform_driver imx8mq_usb_phy_driver = {
>  	.driver = {
>  		.name	= "imx8mq-usb-phy",
>  		.of_match_table	= imx8mq_usb_phy_of_match,
> +		.suppress_bind_attrs = true,
>  	}
>  };
>  module_platform_driver(imx8mq_usb_phy_driver);
> --
> 2.34.1
>