[PATCH] ibmvnic: register netdev after init of adapter

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Finish initializing the adapter before registering netdev so state
is consistent.

Fixes: c26eba03e407 ("ibmvnic: Update reset infrastructure to support tunable parameters")
Signed-off-by: Sukadev Bhattiprolu <sukadev@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
index 5913d372bc27..a7b03ca109d8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/ibm/ibmvnic.c
@@ -5826,12 +5826,6 @@ static int ibmvnic_probe(struct vio_dev *dev, const struct vio_device_id *id)
 		goto ibmvnic_dev_file_err;
 
 	netif_carrier_off(netdev);
-	rc = register_netdev(netdev);
-	if (rc) {
-		dev_err(&dev->dev, "failed to register netdev rc=%d\n", rc);
-		goto ibmvnic_register_fail;
-	}
-	dev_info(&dev->dev, "ibmvnic registered\n");
 
 	if (init_success) {
 		adapter->state = VNIC_PROBED;
@@ -5844,6 +5838,14 @@ static int ibmvnic_probe(struct vio_dev *dev, const struct vio_device_id *id)
 
 	adapter->wait_for_reset = false;
 	adapter->last_reset_time = jiffies;
+
+	rc = register_netdev(netdev);
+	if (rc) {
+		dev_err(&dev->dev, "failed to register netdev rc=%d\n", rc);
+		goto ibmvnic_register_fail;
+	}
+	dev_info(&dev->dev, "ibmvnic registered\n");
+
 	return 0;
 
 ibmvnic_register_fail:




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