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authorGreg Rose <gregory.v.rose@intel.com>2010-11-16 19:27:19 -0800
committerJeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>2010-11-16 19:27:19 -0800
commit5d426ad1af31ac27d7c2222f20eec9d0a8aeac42 (patch)
treeac50230f264617273735d0697e2a183fe81e460e /drivers
parente2ddeba95c09d0d44719ff005e915dc06ff46571 (diff)
ixgbevf: Fix Oops
The driver is calling netif_carrier_off and netif_tx_stop_all_queues before the netdevice is registered which causes an Oops. Move call to netif_carrier_off after the netdevice is registered and remove call to netif_tx_stop_all_queues because there aren't any TX queues yet. Signed-off-by: Greg Rose <gregory.v.rose@intel.com> Tested-by: Emil Tantilov <emil.s.tantilov@intel.com> Signed-off-by: Jeff Kirsher <jeffrey.t.kirsher@intel.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c6
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c b/drivers/net/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
index 1d7de555e63..5b8063cb4e6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
@@ -3425,10 +3425,6 @@ static int __devinit ixgbevf_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
if (hw->mac.ops.get_bus_info)
hw->mac.ops.get_bus_info(hw);
-
- netif_carrier_off(netdev);
- netif_tx_stop_all_queues(netdev);
-
strcpy(netdev->name, "eth%d");
err = register_netdev(netdev);
@@ -3437,6 +3433,8 @@ static int __devinit ixgbevf_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
adapter->netdev_registered = true;
+ netif_carrier_off(netdev);
+
ixgbevf_init_last_counter_stats(adapter);
/* print the MAC address */