diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy-core.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy-core.c
index 605ca20ae192..0c63e6ba2cb0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/phy-core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy-core.c
@@ -101,6 +101,49 @@ const char *phy_rate_matching_to_str(int rate_matching)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(phy_rate_matching_to_str);
 
+/**
+ * phy_fix_phy_mode_for_mac_delays - Convenience function for fixing PHY
+ * mode based on whether mac adds internal delay
+ *
+ * @interface: The current interface mode of the port
+ * @mac_txid: True if the mac adds internal tx delay
+ * @mac_rxid: True if the mac adds internal rx delay
+ *
+ * Return: fixed PHY mode, or PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_NA if the interface can
+ * not apply the internal delay
+ */
+phy_interface_t phy_fix_phy_mode_for_mac_delays(phy_interface_t interface,
+						bool mac_txid, bool mac_rxid)
+{
+	if (!phy_interface_mode_is_rgmii(interface))
+		return interface;
+
+	if (mac_txid && mac_rxid) {
+		if (interface == PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII_ID)
+			return PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII;
+		return PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_NA;
+	}
+
+	if (mac_txid) {
+		if (interface == PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII_ID)
+			return PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII_RXID;
+		if (interface == PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII_TXID)
+			return PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII;
+		return PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_NA;
+	}
+
+	if (mac_rxid) {
+		if (interface == PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII_ID)
+			return PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII_TXID;
+		if (interface == PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII_RXID)
+			return PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_RGMII;
+		return PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_NA;
+	}
+
+	return interface;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(phy_fix_phy_mode_for_mac_delays);
+
 /**
  * phy_interface_num_ports - Return the number of links that can be carried by
  *			     a given MAC-PHY physical link. Returns 0 if this is
diff --git a/include/linux/phy.h b/include/linux/phy.h
index bf5457341ca8..65b0c3ca6a2b 100644
--- a/include/linux/phy.h
+++ b/include/linux/phy.h
@@ -2040,6 +2040,9 @@ static inline bool phy_is_pseudo_fixed_link(struct phy_device *phydev)
 	return phydev->is_pseudo_fixed_link;
 }
 
+phy_interface_t phy_fix_phy_mode_for_mac_delays(phy_interface_t interface,
+						bool mac_txid, bool mac_rxid);
+
 int phy_save_page(struct phy_device *phydev);
 int phy_select_page(struct phy_device *phydev, int page);
 int phy_restore_page(struct phy_device *phydev, int oldpage, int ret);