From: Pavel Belous <pavel.bel...@aquantia.com> netdev_register should be called when everything is initialized.
Signed-off-by: Pavel Belous <pavel.bel...@aquantia.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.c | 10 ++++++---- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.c index e50fba2..daed4c1 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.c @@ -260,16 +260,18 @@ int aq_nic_ndev_register(struct aq_nic_s *self) ether_addr_copy(self->ndev->dev_addr, mac_addr_permanent); } #endif - err = register_netdev(self->ndev); - if (err < 0) - goto err_exit; - self->is_ndev_registered = true; netif_carrier_off(self->ndev); for (i = AQ_CFG_VECS_MAX; i--;) aq_nic_ndev_queue_stop(self, i); + err = register_netdev(self->ndev); + if (err < 0) + goto err_exit; + + self->is_ndev_registered = true; + err_exit: return err; } -- 2.7.4