1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/resource_tracker.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/resource_tracker.c
index 84d7857ccc27..c548beaaf910 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/resource_tracker.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/resource_tracker.c
@@ -1605,13 +1605,14 @@ static int eq_res_start_move_to(struct mlx4_dev *dev, int slave, int index,
                         r->com.from_state = r->com.state;
                         r->com.to_state = state;
                         r->com.state = RES_EQ_BUSY;
-                        if (eq)
-                                *eq = r;
                 }
         }
 
         spin_unlock_irq(mlx4_tlock(dev));
 
+        if (!err && eq)
+                *eq = r;
+
         return err;
 }