diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.h
index 195122e11f1060de30b2fb34de72f7db31ef659f..f58f9ea51639ca9ab60018a34a1df2ffe3fd3d40 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec.h
@@ -517,7 +517,6 @@ struct fec_enet_private {
 
 	/* Phylib and MDIO interface */
 	struct	mii_bus *mii_bus;
-	struct	phy_device *phy_dev;
 	int	mii_timeout;
 	uint	phy_speed;
 	phy_interface_t	phy_interface;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
index c9f77c324535e5252ba911f36eb33518eec49faa..ca2cccc594fdc240d4951cd8deb0b6232aa80c2f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/fec_main.c
@@ -967,10 +967,10 @@ fec_restart(struct net_device *ndev)
 			rcntl &= ~(1 << 8);
 
 		/* 1G, 100M or 10M */
-		if (fep->phy_dev) {
-			if (fep->phy_dev->speed == SPEED_1000)
+		if (ndev->phydev) {
+			if (ndev->phydev->speed == SPEED_1000)
 				ecntl |= (1 << 5);
-			else if (fep->phy_dev->speed == SPEED_100)
+			else if (ndev->phydev->speed == SPEED_100)
 				rcntl &= ~(1 << 9);
 			else
 				rcntl |= (1 << 9);
@@ -991,7 +991,7 @@ fec_restart(struct net_device *ndev)
 			 */
 			cfgr = (fep->phy_interface == PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RMII)
 				? BM_MIIGSK_CFGR_RMII : BM_MIIGSK_CFGR_MII;
-			if (fep->phy_dev && fep->phy_dev->speed == SPEED_10)
+			if (ndev->phydev && ndev->phydev->speed == SPEED_10)
 				cfgr |= BM_MIIGSK_CFGR_FRCONT_10M;
 			writel(cfgr, fep->hwp + FEC_MIIGSK_CFGR);
 
@@ -1005,7 +1005,7 @@ fec_restart(struct net_device *ndev)
 	/* enable pause frame*/
 	if ((fep->pause_flag & FEC_PAUSE_FLAG_ENABLE) ||
 	    ((fep->pause_flag & FEC_PAUSE_FLAG_AUTONEG) &&
-	     fep->phy_dev && fep->phy_dev->pause)) {
+	     ndev->phydev && ndev->phydev->pause)) {
 		rcntl |= FEC_ENET_FCE;
 
 		/* set FIFO threshold parameter to reduce overrun */
@@ -1685,7 +1685,7 @@ static void fec_get_mac(struct net_device *ndev)
 static void fec_enet_adjust_link(struct net_device *ndev)
 {
 	struct fec_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(ndev);
-	struct phy_device *phy_dev = fep->phy_dev;
+	struct phy_device *phy_dev = ndev->phydev;
 	int status_change = 0;
 
 	/* Prevent a state halted on mii error */
@@ -1885,8 +1885,6 @@ static int fec_enet_mii_probe(struct net_device *ndev)
 	int phy_id;
 	int dev_id = fep->dev_id;
 
-	fep->phy_dev = NULL;
-
 	if (fep->phy_node) {
 		phy_dev = of_phy_connect(ndev, fep->phy_node,
 					 &fec_enet_adjust_link, 0,
@@ -1934,7 +1932,6 @@ static int fec_enet_mii_probe(struct net_device *ndev)
 
 	phy_dev->advertising = phy_dev->supported;
 
-	fep->phy_dev = phy_dev;
 	fep->link = 0;
 	fep->full_duplex = 0;
 
@@ -2064,30 +2061,6 @@ static void fec_enet_mii_remove(struct fec_enet_private *fep)
 	}
 }
 
-static int fec_enet_get_link_ksettings(struct net_device *ndev,
-				       struct ethtool_link_ksettings *cmd)
-{
-	struct fec_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(ndev);
-	struct phy_device *phydev = fep->phy_dev;
-
-	if (!phydev)
-		return -ENODEV;
-
-	return phy_ethtool_ksettings_get(phydev, cmd);
-}
-
-static int fec_enet_set_link_ksettings(struct net_device *ndev,
-				       const struct ethtool_link_ksettings *cmd)
-{
-	struct fec_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(ndev);
-	struct phy_device *phydev = fep->phy_dev;
-
-	if (!phydev)
-		return -ENODEV;
-
-	return phy_ethtool_ksettings_set(phydev, cmd);
-}
-
 static void fec_enet_get_drvinfo(struct net_device *ndev,
 				 struct ethtool_drvinfo *info)
 {
@@ -2220,7 +2193,7 @@ static int fec_enet_set_pauseparam(struct net_device *ndev,
 {
 	struct fec_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(ndev);
 
-	if (!fep->phy_dev)
+	if (!ndev->phydev)
 		return -ENODEV;
 
 	if (pause->tx_pause != pause->rx_pause) {
@@ -2236,17 +2209,17 @@ static int fec_enet_set_pauseparam(struct net_device *ndev,
 	fep->pause_flag |= pause->autoneg ? FEC_PAUSE_FLAG_AUTONEG : 0;
 
 	if (pause->rx_pause || pause->autoneg) {
-		fep->phy_dev->supported |= ADVERTISED_Pause;
-		fep->phy_dev->advertising |= ADVERTISED_Pause;
+		ndev->phydev->supported |= ADVERTISED_Pause;
+		ndev->phydev->advertising |= ADVERTISED_Pause;
 	} else {
-		fep->phy_dev->supported &= ~ADVERTISED_Pause;
-		fep->phy_dev->advertising &= ~ADVERTISED_Pause;
+		ndev->phydev->supported &= ~ADVERTISED_Pause;
+		ndev->phydev->advertising &= ~ADVERTISED_Pause;
 	}
 
 	if (pause->autoneg) {
 		if (netif_running(ndev))
 			fec_stop(ndev);
-		phy_start_aneg(fep->phy_dev);
+		phy_start_aneg(ndev->phydev);
 	}
 	if (netif_running(ndev)) {
 		napi_disable(&fep->napi);
@@ -2362,8 +2335,7 @@ static int fec_enet_get_sset_count(struct net_device *dev, int sset)
 
 static int fec_enet_nway_reset(struct net_device *dev)
 {
-	struct fec_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(dev);
-	struct phy_device *phydev = fep->phy_dev;
+	struct phy_device *phydev = dev->phydev;
 
 	if (!phydev)
 		return -ENODEV;
@@ -2587,14 +2559,14 @@ static const struct ethtool_ops fec_enet_ethtool_ops = {
 	.set_tunable		= fec_enet_set_tunable,
 	.get_wol		= fec_enet_get_wol,
 	.set_wol		= fec_enet_set_wol,
-	.get_link_ksettings	= fec_enet_get_link_ksettings,
-	.set_link_ksettings	= fec_enet_set_link_ksettings,
+	.get_link_ksettings	= phy_ethtool_get_link_ksettings,
+	.set_link_ksettings	= phy_ethtool_set_link_ksettings,
 };
 
 static int fec_enet_ioctl(struct net_device *ndev, struct ifreq *rq, int cmd)
 {
 	struct fec_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(ndev);
-	struct phy_device *phydev = fep->phy_dev;
+	struct phy_device *phydev = ndev->phydev;
 
 	if (!netif_running(ndev))
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -2849,7 +2821,7 @@ fec_enet_open(struct net_device *ndev)
 		goto err_enet_mii_probe;
 
 	napi_enable(&fep->napi);
-	phy_start(fep->phy_dev);
+	phy_start(ndev->phydev);
 	netif_tx_start_all_queues(ndev);
 
 	device_set_wakeup_enable(&ndev->dev, fep->wol_flag &
@@ -2873,7 +2845,7 @@ fec_enet_close(struct net_device *ndev)
 {
 	struct fec_enet_private *fep = netdev_priv(ndev);
 
-	phy_stop(fep->phy_dev);
+	phy_stop(ndev->phydev);
 
 	if (netif_device_present(ndev)) {
 		napi_disable(&fep->napi);
@@ -2881,8 +2853,7 @@ fec_enet_close(struct net_device *ndev)
 		fec_stop(ndev);
 	}
 
-	phy_disconnect(fep->phy_dev);
-	fep->phy_dev = NULL;
+	phy_disconnect(ndev->phydev);
 
 	fec_enet_clk_enable(ndev, false);
 	pinctrl_pm_select_sleep_state(&fep->pdev->dev);
@@ -3510,7 +3481,7 @@ static int __maybe_unused fec_suspend(struct device *dev)
 	if (netif_running(ndev)) {
 		if (fep->wol_flag & FEC_WOL_FLAG_ENABLE)
 			fep->wol_flag |= FEC_WOL_FLAG_SLEEP_ON;
-		phy_stop(fep->phy_dev);
+		phy_stop(ndev->phydev);
 		napi_disable(&fep->napi);
 		netif_tx_lock_bh(ndev);
 		netif_device_detach(ndev);
@@ -3570,7 +3541,7 @@ static int __maybe_unused fec_resume(struct device *dev)
 		netif_device_attach(ndev);
 		netif_tx_unlock_bh(ndev);
 		napi_enable(&fep->napi);
-		phy_start(fep->phy_dev);
+		phy_start(ndev->phydev);
 	}
 	rtnl_unlock();
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy.c
index 6f221c8c2a7f3c6159248c62e08c39fba55379a1..603e8db50162d5c40fc7dfcb6ca93309f2eb1202 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/phy.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy.c
@@ -1347,3 +1347,27 @@ void phy_ethtool_get_wol(struct phy_device *phydev, struct ethtool_wolinfo *wol)
 		phydev->drv->get_wol(phydev, wol);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(phy_ethtool_get_wol);
+
+int phy_ethtool_get_link_ksettings(struct net_device *ndev,
+				   struct ethtool_link_ksettings *cmd)
+{
+	struct phy_device *phydev = ndev->phydev;
+
+	if (!phydev)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
+	return phy_ethtool_ksettings_get(phydev, cmd);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(phy_ethtool_get_link_ksettings);
+
+int phy_ethtool_set_link_ksettings(struct net_device *ndev,
+				   const struct ethtool_link_ksettings *cmd)
+{
+	struct phy_device *phydev = ndev->phydev;
+
+	if (!phydev)
+		return -ENODEV;
+
+	return phy_ethtool_ksettings_set(phydev, cmd);
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(phy_ethtool_set_link_ksettings);
diff --git a/include/linux/phy.h b/include/linux/phy.h
index be3f83bbdc0b2df55932c84568bc68e27a332eb0..2d24b283aa2d989b83caec4323c2126c4256c664 100644
--- a/include/linux/phy.h
+++ b/include/linux/phy.h
@@ -829,6 +829,10 @@ int phy_ethtool_get_eee(struct phy_device *phydev, struct ethtool_eee *data);
 int phy_ethtool_set_wol(struct phy_device *phydev, struct ethtool_wolinfo *wol);
 void phy_ethtool_get_wol(struct phy_device *phydev,
 			 struct ethtool_wolinfo *wol);
+int phy_ethtool_get_link_ksettings(struct net_device *ndev,
+				   struct ethtool_link_ksettings *cmd);
+int phy_ethtool_set_link_ksettings(struct net_device *ndev,
+				   const struct ethtool_link_ksettings *cmd);
 
 int __init mdio_bus_init(void);
 void mdio_bus_exit(void);