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phylink_mac_change(priv->phylink, link_is_up);
where ``link_is_up`` is true if the link is currently up or false
- otherwise.
+ otherwise. If a MAC is unable to provide these interrupts, then
+ it should set ``priv->phylink_config.pcs_poll = true;`` in step 9.
11. Verify that the driver does not call::