diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
index f53e3094f0ddacfbcaac35788a43319d350d429a..594a2f9e0168712c3f5eeee34e216fddde0d91be 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.c
@@ -2933,6 +2933,9 @@ static void tg3_power_down_phy(struct tg3 *tp, bool do_low_power)
 {
 	u32 val;
 
+	if (tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_KEEP_LINK_ON_PWRDN)
+		return;
+
 	if (tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_PHY_SERDES) {
 		if (tg3_asic_rev(tp) == ASIC_REV_5704) {
 			u32 sg_dig_ctrl = tr32(SG_DIG_CTRL);
@@ -3996,7 +3999,13 @@ static int tg3_power_down_prepare(struct tg3 *tp)
 
 			if (tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_MII_SERDES)
 				mac_mode = MAC_MODE_PORT_MODE_GMII;
-			else
+			else if (tp->phy_flags &
+				 TG3_PHYFLG_KEEP_LINK_ON_PWRDN) {
+				if (tp->link_config.active_speed == SPEED_1000)
+					mac_mode = MAC_MODE_PORT_MODE_GMII;
+				else
+					mac_mode = MAC_MODE_PORT_MODE_MII;
+			} else
 				mac_mode = MAC_MODE_PORT_MODE_MII;
 
 			mac_mode |= tp->mac_mode & MAC_MODE_LINK_POLARITY;
@@ -4250,12 +4259,16 @@ static void tg3_phy_copper_begin(struct tg3 *tp)
 	    (tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_IS_LOW_POWER)) {
 		u32 adv, fc;
 
-		if (tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_IS_LOW_POWER) {
+		if ((tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_IS_LOW_POWER) &&
+		    !(tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_KEEP_LINK_ON_PWRDN)) {
 			adv = ADVERTISED_10baseT_Half |
 			      ADVERTISED_10baseT_Full;
 			if (tg3_flag(tp, WOL_SPEED_100MB))
 				adv |= ADVERTISED_100baseT_Half |
 				       ADVERTISED_100baseT_Full;
+			if (tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_1G_ON_VAUX_OK)
+				adv |= ADVERTISED_1000baseT_Half |
+				       ADVERTISED_1000baseT_Full;
 
 			fc = FLOW_CTRL_TX | FLOW_CTRL_RX;
 		} else {
@@ -4269,6 +4282,15 @@ static void tg3_phy_copper_begin(struct tg3 *tp)
 
 		tg3_phy_autoneg_cfg(tp, adv, fc);
 
+		if ((tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_IS_LOW_POWER) &&
+		    (tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_KEEP_LINK_ON_PWRDN)) {
+			/* Normally during power down we want to autonegotiate
+			 * the lowest possible speed for WOL. However, to avoid
+			 * link flap, we leave it untouched.
+			 */
+			return;
+		}
+
 		tg3_writephy(tp, MII_BMCR,
 			     BMCR_ANENABLE | BMCR_ANRESTART);
 	} else {
@@ -8737,6 +8759,9 @@ static int tg3_chip_reset(struct tg3 *tp)
 
 	/* Reprobe ASF enable state.  */
 	tg3_flag_clear(tp, ENABLE_ASF);
+	tp->phy_flags &= ~(TG3_PHYFLG_1G_ON_VAUX_OK |
+			   TG3_PHYFLG_KEEP_LINK_ON_PWRDN);
+
 	tg3_flag_clear(tp, ASF_NEW_HANDSHAKE);
 	tg3_read_mem(tp, NIC_SRAM_DATA_SIG, &val);
 	if (val == NIC_SRAM_DATA_SIG_MAGIC) {
@@ -8748,6 +8773,12 @@ static int tg3_chip_reset(struct tg3 *tp)
 			tp->last_event_jiffies = jiffies;
 			if (tg3_flag(tp, 5750_PLUS))
 				tg3_flag_set(tp, ASF_NEW_HANDSHAKE);
+
+			tg3_read_mem(tp, NIC_SRAM_DATA_CFG_3, &nic_cfg);
+			if (nic_cfg & NIC_SRAM_1G_ON_VAUX_OK)
+				tp->phy_flags |= TG3_PHYFLG_1G_ON_VAUX_OK;
+			if (nic_cfg & NIC_SRAM_LNK_FLAP_AVOID)
+				tp->phy_flags |= TG3_PHYFLG_KEEP_LINK_ON_PWRDN;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -11101,7 +11132,9 @@ static int tg3_open(struct net_device *dev)
 
 	tg3_full_unlock(tp);
 
-	err = tg3_start(tp, true, true, true);
+	err = tg3_start(tp,
+			!(tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_KEEP_LINK_ON_PWRDN),
+			true, true);
 	if (err) {
 		tg3_frob_aux_power(tp, false);
 		pci_set_power_state(tp->pdev, PCI_D3hot);
@@ -14493,14 +14526,18 @@ static void tg3_get_eeprom_hw_cfg(struct tg3 *tp)
 		    (cfg2 & NIC_SRAM_DATA_CFG_2_APD_EN))
 			tp->phy_flags |= TG3_PHYFLG_ENABLE_APD;
 
-		if (tg3_flag(tp, PCI_EXPRESS) &&
-		    tg3_asic_rev(tp) != ASIC_REV_5785 &&
-		    !tg3_flag(tp, 57765_PLUS)) {
+		if (tg3_flag(tp, PCI_EXPRESS)) {
 			u32 cfg3;
 
 			tg3_read_mem(tp, NIC_SRAM_DATA_CFG_3, &cfg3);
-			if (cfg3 & NIC_SRAM_ASPM_DEBOUNCE)
+			if (tg3_asic_rev(tp) != ASIC_REV_5785 &&
+			    !tg3_flag(tp, 57765_PLUS) &&
+			    (cfg3 & NIC_SRAM_ASPM_DEBOUNCE))
 				tg3_flag_set(tp, ASPM_WORKAROUND);
+			if (cfg3 & NIC_SRAM_LNK_FLAP_AVOID)
+				tp->phy_flags |= TG3_PHYFLG_KEEP_LINK_ON_PWRDN;
+			if (cfg3 & NIC_SRAM_1G_ON_VAUX_OK)
+				tp->phy_flags |= TG3_PHYFLG_1G_ON_VAUX_OK;
 		}
 
 		if (cfg4 & NIC_SRAM_RGMII_INBAND_DISABLE)
@@ -14654,6 +14691,12 @@ static int tg3_phy_probe(struct tg3 *tp)
 		}
 	}
 
+	if (!tg3_flag(tp, ENABLE_ASF) &&
+	    !(tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_ANY_SERDES) &&
+	    !(tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_10_100_ONLY))
+		tp->phy_flags &= ~(TG3_PHYFLG_1G_ON_VAUX_OK |
+				   TG3_PHYFLG_KEEP_LINK_ON_PWRDN);
+
 	if (tg3_flag(tp, USE_PHYLIB))
 		return tg3_phy_init(tp);
 
@@ -14729,7 +14772,8 @@ static int tg3_phy_probe(struct tg3 *tp)
 
 	tg3_phy_init_link_config(tp);
 
-	if (!(tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_ANY_SERDES) &&
+	if (!(tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_KEEP_LINK_ON_PWRDN) &&
+	    !(tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_ANY_SERDES) &&
 	    !tg3_flag(tp, ENABLE_APE) &&
 	    !tg3_flag(tp, ENABLE_ASF)) {
 		u32 bmsr, dummy;
@@ -17296,7 +17340,8 @@ static int tg3_resume(struct device *device)
 	tg3_full_lock(tp, 0);
 
 	tg3_flag_set(tp, INIT_COMPLETE);
-	err = tg3_restart_hw(tp, 1);
+	err = tg3_restart_hw(tp,
+			     !(tp->phy_flags & TG3_PHYFLG_KEEP_LINK_ON_PWRDN));
 	if (err)
 		goto out;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.h
index fd00a38b7ab07f2101d4e8b639187125648bc8f8..150bfc71c39d9d643a0829342244f4739010e933 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/tg3.h
@@ -2198,6 +2198,8 @@
 
 #define NIC_SRAM_DATA_CFG_3		0x00000d3c
 #define  NIC_SRAM_ASPM_DEBOUNCE		 0x00000002
+#define  NIC_SRAM_LNK_FLAP_AVOID	 0x00400000
+#define  NIC_SRAM_1G_ON_VAUX_OK		 0x00800000
 
 #define NIC_SRAM_DATA_CFG_4		0x00000d60
 #define  NIC_SRAM_GMII_MODE		 0x00000002
@@ -3305,6 +3307,8 @@ struct tg3 {
 #define TG3_PHYFLG_SERDES_PREEMPHASIS	0x00010000
 #define TG3_PHYFLG_PARALLEL_DETECT	0x00020000
 #define TG3_PHYFLG_EEE_CAP		0x00040000
+#define TG3_PHYFLG_1G_ON_VAUX_OK	0x00080000
+#define TG3_PHYFLG_KEEP_LINK_ON_PWRDN	0x00100000
 #define TG3_PHYFLG_MDIX_STATE		0x00200000
 
 	u32				led_ctrl;