Merge tag 'regulator-fix-v4.9-rc3' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git...
[cascardo/linux.git] / drivers / net / ethernet / intel / ixgbe / ixgbe_main.c
index a244d9a..bd93d82 100644 (file)
@@ -9135,10 +9135,14 @@ static void *ixgbe_fwd_add(struct net_device *pdev, struct net_device *vdev)
                goto fwd_add_err;
        fwd_adapter->pool = pool;
        fwd_adapter->real_adapter = adapter;
-       err = ixgbe_fwd_ring_up(vdev, fwd_adapter);
-       if (err)
-               goto fwd_add_err;
-       netif_tx_start_all_queues(vdev);
+
+       if (netif_running(pdev)) {
+               err = ixgbe_fwd_ring_up(vdev, fwd_adapter);
+               if (err)
+                       goto fwd_add_err;
+               netif_tx_start_all_queues(vdev);
+       }
+
        return fwd_adapter;
 fwd_add_err:
        /* unwind counter and free adapter struct */