1 files changed, 7 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c b/drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c
index b654f05b2ccd..3d93993e74da 100644
--- a/drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c
+++ b/drivers/net/usb/asix_devices.c
@@ -739,8 +739,13 @@ static int ax88772_bind(struct usbnet *dev, struct usb_interface *intf)
         asix_read_cmd(dev, AX_CMD_STATMNGSTS_REG, 0, 0, 1, &chipcode, 0);
         chipcode &= AX_CHIPCODE_MASK;
 
-        (chipcode == AX_AX88772_CHIPCODE) ? ax88772_hw_reset(dev, 0) :
-                                            ax88772a_hw_reset(dev, 0);
+        ret = (chipcode == AX_AX88772_CHIPCODE) ? ax88772_hw_reset(dev, 0) :
+                                                  ax88772a_hw_reset(dev, 0);
+
+        if (ret < 0) {
+                netdev_dbg(dev->net, "Failed to reset AX88772: %d\n", ret);
+                return ret;
+        }
 
         /* Read PHYID register *AFTER* the PHY was reset properly */
         phyid = asix_get_phyid(dev);