diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/common.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/common.h
index f55cf09f0783..9cd62b2110a1 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/common.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/common.h
@@ -553,6 +553,7 @@ extern const struct stmmac_hwtimestamp stmmac_ptp;
 extern const struct stmmac_mode_ops dwmac4_ring_mode_ops;
 
 struct mac_link {
+	u32 caps;
 	u32 speed_mask;
 	u32 speed10;
 	u32 speed100;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sun8i.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sun8i.c
index b21d99faa2d0..e1b761dcfa1d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sun8i.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac-sun8i.c
@@ -1096,6 +1096,8 @@ static struct mac_device_info *sun8i_dwmac_setup(void *ppriv)
 
 	priv->dev->priv_flags |= IFF_UNICAST_FLT;
 
+	mac->link.caps = MAC_ASYM_PAUSE | MAC_SYM_PAUSE |
+			 MAC_10 | MAC_100 | MAC_1000;
 	/* The loopback bit seems to be re-set when link change
 	 * Simply mask it each time
 	 * Speed 10/100/1000 are set in BIT(2)/BIT(3)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac1000_core.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac1000_core.c
index 3927609abc44..8555299443f4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac1000_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac1000_core.c
@@ -539,6 +539,8 @@ int dwmac1000_setup(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
 	if (mac->multicast_filter_bins)
 		mac->mcast_bits_log2 = ilog2(mac->multicast_filter_bins);
 
+	mac->link.caps = MAC_ASYM_PAUSE | MAC_SYM_PAUSE |
+			 MAC_10 | MAC_100 | MAC_1000;
 	mac->link.duplex = GMAC_CONTROL_DM;
 	mac->link.speed10 = GMAC_CONTROL_PS;
 	mac->link.speed100 = GMAC_CONTROL_PS | GMAC_CONTROL_FES;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac100_core.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac100_core.c
index a6e8d7bd9588..7667d103cd0e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac100_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac100_core.c
@@ -175,6 +175,8 @@ int dwmac100_setup(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
 	dev_info(priv->device, "\tDWMAC100\n");
 
 	mac->pcsr = priv->ioaddr;
+	mac->link.caps = MAC_ASYM_PAUSE | MAC_SYM_PAUSE |
+			 MAC_10 | MAC_100;
 	mac->link.duplex = MAC_CONTROL_F;
 	mac->link.speed10 = 0;
 	mac->link.speed100 = 0;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_core.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_core.c
index cef25efbdff9..70a4ac16d3c8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwmac4_core.c
@@ -70,7 +70,11 @@ static void dwmac4_core_init(struct mac_device_info *hw,
 
 static void dwmac4_phylink_get_caps(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
 {
-	priv->phylink_config.mac_capabilities |= MAC_2500FD;
+	/* Half-Duplex can only work with single tx queue */
+	if (priv->plat->tx_queues_to_use > 1)
+		priv->hw->link.caps &= ~(MAC_10HD | MAC_100HD | MAC_1000HD);
+	else
+		priv->hw->link.caps |= (MAC_10HD | MAC_100HD | MAC_1000HD);
 }
 
 static void dwmac4_rx_queue_enable(struct mac_device_info *hw,
@@ -1378,6 +1382,8 @@ int dwmac4_setup(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
 	if (mac->multicast_filter_bins)
 		mac->mcast_bits_log2 = ilog2(mac->multicast_filter_bins);
 
+	mac->link.caps = MAC_ASYM_PAUSE | MAC_SYM_PAUSE |
+			 MAC_10 | MAC_100 | MAC_1000 | MAC_2500FD;
 	mac->link.duplex = GMAC_CONFIG_DM;
 	mac->link.speed10 = GMAC_CONFIG_PS;
 	mac->link.speed100 = GMAC_CONFIG_FES | GMAC_CONFIG_PS;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwxgmac2_core.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwxgmac2_core.c
index e841e312077e..759b9b7a2f3f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwxgmac2_core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/dwxgmac2_core.c
@@ -47,14 +47,6 @@ static void dwxgmac2_core_init(struct mac_device_info *hw,
 	writel(XGMAC_INT_DEFAULT_EN, ioaddr + XGMAC_INT_EN);
 }
 
-static void xgmac_phylink_get_caps(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
-{
-	priv->phylink_config.mac_capabilities |= MAC_2500FD | MAC_5000FD |
-						 MAC_10000FD | MAC_25000FD |
-						 MAC_40000FD | MAC_50000FD |
-						 MAC_100000FD;
-}
-
 static void dwxgmac2_set_mac(void __iomem *ioaddr, bool enable)
 {
 	u32 tx = readl(ioaddr + XGMAC_TX_CONFIG);
@@ -1540,7 +1532,6 @@ static void dwxgmac3_fpe_configure(void __iomem *ioaddr, struct stmmac_fpe_cfg *
 
 const struct stmmac_ops dwxgmac210_ops = {
 	.core_init = dwxgmac2_core_init,
-	.phylink_get_caps = xgmac_phylink_get_caps,
 	.set_mac = dwxgmac2_set_mac,
 	.rx_ipc = dwxgmac2_rx_ipc,
 	.rx_queue_enable = dwxgmac2_rx_queue_enable,
@@ -1601,7 +1592,6 @@ static void dwxlgmac2_rx_queue_enable(struct mac_device_info *hw, u8 mode,
 
 const struct stmmac_ops dwxlgmac2_ops = {
 	.core_init = dwxgmac2_core_init,
-	.phylink_get_caps = xgmac_phylink_get_caps,
 	.set_mac = dwxgmac2_set_mac,
 	.rx_ipc = dwxgmac2_rx_ipc,
 	.rx_queue_enable = dwxlgmac2_rx_queue_enable,
@@ -1698,6 +1688,11 @@ int dwxlgmac2_setup(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
 	if (mac->multicast_filter_bins)
 		mac->mcast_bits_log2 = ilog2(mac->multicast_filter_bins);
 
+	mac->link.caps = MAC_ASYM_PAUSE | MAC_SYM_PAUSE |
+			 MAC_1000FD | MAC_2500FD | MAC_5000FD |
+			 MAC_10000FD | MAC_25000FD |
+			 MAC_40000FD | MAC_50000FD |
+			 MAC_100000FD;
 	mac->link.duplex = 0;
 	mac->link.speed1000 = XLGMAC_CONFIG_SS_1000;
 	mac->link.speed2500 = XLGMAC_CONFIG_SS_2500;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
index fe3498e86de9..af16efeedf4a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/stmicro/stmmac/stmmac_main.c
@@ -936,6 +936,22 @@ static void stmmac_mac_flow_ctrl(struct stmmac_priv *priv, u32 duplex)
 			priv->pause, tx_cnt);
 }
 
+static unsigned long stmmac_mac_get_caps(struct phylink_config *config,
+					 phy_interface_t interface)
+{
+	struct stmmac_priv *priv = netdev_priv(to_net_dev(config->dev));
+
+	/* Get the MAC-specific capabilities */
+	stmmac_mac_phylink_get_caps(priv);
+
+	config->mac_capabilities = priv->hw->link.caps;
+
+	if (priv->plat->max_speed)
+		phylink_limit_mac_speed(config, priv->plat->max_speed);
+
+	return config->mac_capabilities;
+}
+
 static struct phylink_pcs *stmmac_mac_select_pcs(struct phylink_config *config,
 						 phy_interface_t interface)
 {
@@ -1102,6 +1118,7 @@ static void stmmac_mac_link_up(struct phylink_config *config,
 }
 
 static const struct phylink_mac_ops stmmac_phylink_mac_ops = {
+	.mac_get_caps = stmmac_mac_get_caps,
 	.mac_select_pcs = stmmac_mac_select_pcs,
 	.mac_config = stmmac_mac_config,
 	.mac_link_down = stmmac_mac_link_down,
@@ -1195,24 +1212,12 @@ static int stmmac_init_phy(struct net_device *dev)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static void stmmac_set_half_duplex(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
-{
-	/* Half-Duplex can only work with single tx queue */
-	if (priv->plat->tx_queues_to_use > 1)
-		priv->phylink_config.mac_capabilities &=
-			~(MAC_10HD | MAC_100HD | MAC_1000HD);
-	else
-		priv->phylink_config.mac_capabilities |=
-			(MAC_10HD | MAC_100HD | MAC_1000HD);
-}
-
 static int stmmac_phy_setup(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
 {
 	struct stmmac_mdio_bus_data *mdio_bus_data;
 	int mode = priv->plat->phy_interface;
 	struct fwnode_handle *fwnode;
 	struct phylink *phylink;
-	int max_speed;
 
 	priv->phylink_config.dev = &priv->dev->dev;
 	priv->phylink_config.type = PHYLINK_NETDEV;
@@ -1236,19 +1241,6 @@ static int stmmac_phy_setup(struct stmmac_priv *priv)
 		xpcs_get_interfaces(priv->hw->xpcs,
 				    priv->phylink_config.supported_interfaces);
 
-	priv->phylink_config.mac_capabilities = MAC_ASYM_PAUSE | MAC_SYM_PAUSE |
-						MAC_10FD | MAC_100FD |
-						MAC_1000FD;
-
-	stmmac_set_half_duplex(priv);
-
-	/* Get the MAC specific capabilities */
-	stmmac_mac_phylink_get_caps(priv);
-
-	max_speed = priv->plat->max_speed;
-	if (max_speed)
-		phylink_limit_mac_speed(&priv->phylink_config, max_speed);
-
 	fwnode = priv->plat->port_node;
 	if (!fwnode)
 		fwnode = dev_fwnode(priv->device);
@@ -7357,7 +7349,6 @@ int stmmac_reinit_queues(struct net_device *dev, u32 rx_cnt, u32 tx_cnt)
 			priv->rss.table[i] = ethtool_rxfh_indir_default(i,
 									rx_cnt);
 
-	stmmac_set_half_duplex(priv);
 	stmmac_napi_add(dev);
 
 	if (netif_running(dev))
