1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_dcb.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_dcb.c
index 46de2f8ff024..5c6dd0ce209f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_dcb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_dcb.c
@@ -553,8 +553,10 @@ static u8 bnxt_dcbnl_setdcbx(struct net_device *dev, u8 mode)
         if ((mode & DCB_CAP_DCBX_VER_CEE) || !(mode & DCB_CAP_DCBX_VER_IEEE))
                 return 1;
 
-        if ((mode & DCB_CAP_DCBX_HOST) && BNXT_VF(bp))
-                return 1;
+        if (mode & DCB_CAP_DCBX_HOST) {
+                if (BNXT_VF(bp) || (bp->flags & BNXT_FLAG_FW_LLDP_AGENT))
+                        return 1;
+        }
 
         if (mode == bp->dcbx_cap)
                 return 0;