diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
index 8e555f4e82d71a2517c295c75afa83f60d9b69fc..3a190cf250e60bfa3debb670c18cbb532b6c90cd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
@@ -873,6 +873,31 @@ static void stmmac_mac_pcs_get_state(struct phylink_config *config,
 
 static void stmmac_mac_config(struct phylink_config *config, unsigned int mode,
 			      const struct phylink_link_state *state)
+{
+	/* Nothing for now. */
+}
+
+static void stmmac_mac_an_restart(struct phylink_config *config)
+{
+	/* Not Supported */
+}
+
+static void stmmac_mac_link_down(struct phylink_config *config,
+				 unsigned int mode, phy_interface_t interface)
+{
+	struct stmmac_priv *priv = netdev_priv(to_net_dev(config->dev));
+
+	stmmac_mac_set(priv, priv->ioaddr, false);
+	priv->eee_active = false;
+	stmmac_eee_init(priv);
+	stmmac_set_eee_pls(priv, priv->hw, false);
+}
+
+static void stmmac_mac_link_up(struct phylink_config *config,
+			       struct phy_device *phy,
+			       unsigned int mode, phy_interface_t interface,
+			       int speed, int duplex,
+			       bool tx_pause, bool rx_pause)
 {
 	struct stmmac_priv *priv = netdev_priv(to_net_dev(config->dev));
 	u32 ctrl;
@@ -880,8 +905,8 @@ static void stmmac_mac_config(struct phylink_config *config, unsigned int mode,
 	ctrl = readl(priv->ioaddr + MAC_CTRL_REG);
 	ctrl &= ~priv->hw->link.speed_mask;
 
-	if (state->interface == PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_USXGMII) {
-		switch (state->speed) {
+	if (interface == PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_USXGMII) {
+		switch (speed) {
 		case SPEED_10000:
 			ctrl |= priv->hw->link.xgmii.speed10000;
 			break;
@@ -895,7 +920,7 @@ static void stmmac_mac_config(struct phylink_config *config, unsigned int mode,
 			return;
 		}
 	} else {
-		switch (state->speed) {
+		switch (speed) {
 		case SPEED_2500:
 			ctrl |= priv->hw->link.speed2500;
 			break;
@@ -913,46 +938,21 @@ static void stmmac_mac_config(struct phylink_config *config, unsigned int mode,
 		}
 	}
 
-	priv->speed = state->speed;
+	priv->speed = speed;
 
 	if (priv->plat->fix_mac_speed)
-		priv->plat->fix_mac_speed(priv->plat->bsp_priv, state->speed);
+		priv->plat->fix_mac_speed(priv->plat->bsp_priv, speed);
 
-	if (!state->duplex)
+	if (!duplex)
 		ctrl &= ~priv->hw->link.duplex;
 	else
 		ctrl |= priv->hw->link.duplex;
 
 	/* Flow Control operation */
-	if (state->pause)
-		stmmac_mac_flow_ctrl(priv, state->duplex);
+	if (tx_pause && rx_pause)
+		stmmac_mac_flow_ctrl(priv, duplex);
 
 	writel(ctrl, priv->ioaddr + MAC_CTRL_REG);
-}
-
-static void stmmac_mac_an_restart(struct phylink_config *config)
-{
-	/* Not Supported */
-}
-
-static void stmmac_mac_link_down(struct phylink_config *config,
-				 unsigned int mode, phy_interface_t interface)
-{
-	struct stmmac_priv *priv = netdev_priv(to_net_dev(config->dev));
-
-	stmmac_mac_set(priv, priv->ioaddr, false);
-	priv->eee_active = false;
-	stmmac_eee_init(priv);
-	stmmac_set_eee_pls(priv, priv->hw, false);
-}
-
-static void stmmac_mac_link_up(struct phylink_config *config,
-			       struct phy_device *phy,
-			       unsigned int mode, phy_interface_t interface,
-			       int speed, int duplex,
-			       bool tx_pause, bool rx_pause)
-{
-	struct stmmac_priv *priv = netdev_priv(to_net_dev(config->dev));
 
 	stmmac_mac_set(priv, priv->ioaddr, true);
 	if (phy && priv->dma_cap.eee) {