netdev - [PATCH net 3/3] qlcnic: Initialize dcbnl_ops before register

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Date:	Mon, 4 Aug 2014 11:51:18 -0400
From:	Rajesh Borundia <rajesh.borundia@...gic.com>
To:	<davem@...emloft.net>
CC:	<netdev@...r.kernel.org>, <Dept-HSGLinuxNICDev@...gic.com>
Subject: [PATCH net 3/3] qlcnic: Initialize dcbnl_ops before register_netdev

o Initialization of dcbnl_ops after register netdev may result in
  dcbnl_ops not getting set before it is being accessed from open.
  So, moving it before register_netdev.

Signed-off-by: Rajesh Borundia <rajesh.borundia@...gic.com>
---
 drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c
index 158e1d9..3187bc0 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c
@@ -2323,14 +2323,14 @@ qlcnic_setup_netdev(struct qlcnic_adapter *adapter, struct net_device *netdev,
 	if (err)
 		return err;
 
+	qlcnic_dcb_init_dcbnl_ops(adapter->dcb);
+
 	err = register_netdev(netdev);
 	if (err) {
 		dev_err(&pdev->dev, "failed to register net device\n");
 		return err;
 	}
 
-	qlcnic_dcb_init_dcbnl_ops(adapter->dcb);
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
-- 
1.6.3.3

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