[PATCH 4.12 02/84] net/mlx5: Fix driver load error flow when firmware is stuck

From: Greg Kroah-Hartman
Date: Wed Jul 19 2017 - 06:06:06 EST


4.12-stable review patch. If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Gal Pressman <galp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>


[ Upstream commit 8ce59b16b4b6eacedaec1f7b652b4781cdbfe15f ]

When wait for firmware init fails, previous code would mistakenly
return success and cause inconsistency in the driver state.

Fixes: 6c780a0267b8 ("net/mlx5: Wait for FW readiness before initializing command interface")
Signed-off-by: Gal Pressman <galp@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Saeed Mahameed <saeedm@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c | 2 +-
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx5/core/main.c
@@ -1020,7 +1020,7 @@ static int mlx5_load_one(struct mlx5_cor
if (err) {
dev_err(&dev->pdev->dev, "Firmware over %d MS in pre-initializing state, aborting\n",
FW_PRE_INIT_TIMEOUT_MILI);
- goto out;
+ goto out_err;
}

err = mlx5_cmd_init(dev);