diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c index 2a8ad6d4b5406..f6177baf20b7c 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c @@ -3083,6 +3083,11 @@ void bnx2x_disable_sriov(struct bnx2x *bp) static int bnx2x_vf_ndo_sanity(struct bnx2x *bp, int vfidx, struct bnx2x_virtf *vf) { + if (bp->state != BNX2X_STATE_OPEN) { + BNX2X_ERR("vf ndo called though PF is down\n"); + return -EINVAL; + } + if (!IS_SRIOV(bp)) { BNX2X_ERR("vf ndo called though sriov is disabled\n"); return -EINVAL;