1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
index 7f71be0ca5f..ee6f4fe0083 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/mellanox/mlx4/main.c
@@ -485,15 +485,15 @@ static int mlx4_slave_cap(struct mlx4_dev *dev)
         dev->caps.num_mgms              = 0;
         dev->caps.num_amgms             = 0;
 
-        for (i = 1; i <= dev->caps.num_ports; ++i)
-                dev->caps.port_mask[i] = dev->caps.port_type[i];
-
         if (dev->caps.num_ports > MLX4_MAX_PORTS) {
                 mlx4_err(dev, "HCA has %d ports, but we only support %d, "
                          "aborting.\n", dev->caps.num_ports, MLX4_MAX_PORTS);
                 return -ENODEV;
         }
 
+        for (i = 1; i <= dev->caps.num_ports; ++i)
+                dev->caps.port_mask[i] = dev->caps.port_type[i];
+
         if (dev->caps.uar_page_size * (dev->caps.num_uars -
                                        dev->caps.reserved_uars) >
                                        pci_resource_len(dev->pdev, 2)) {