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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/bnx2.c6
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/bnx2.c b/drivers/net/bnx2.c
index d6d57a17f3fd..81443ae6ea15 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnx2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bnx2.c
@@ -5564,6 +5564,9 @@ bnx2_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *ifr, int cmd)
case SIOCGMIIREG: {
u32 mii_regval;
+ if (!netif_running(dev))
+ return -EAGAIN;
+
spin_lock_bh(&bp->phy_lock);
err = bnx2_read_phy(bp, data->reg_num & 0x1f, &mii_regval);
spin_unlock_bh(&bp->phy_lock);
@@ -5577,6 +5580,9 @@ bnx2_ioctl(struct net_device *dev, struct ifreq *ifr, int cmd)
if (!capable(CAP_NET_ADMIN))
return -EPERM;
+ if (!netif_running(dev))
+ return -EAGAIN;
+
spin_lock_bh(&bp->phy_lock);
err = bnx2_write_phy(bp, data->reg_num & 0x1f, data->val_in);
spin_unlock_bh(&bp->phy_lock);