1 files changed, 5 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
index eec751d42d90..67deb210d37d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
@@ -2796,7 +2796,7 @@ done:
 
 static int be_clear(struct be_adapter *adapter)
 {
-        int i = 1;
+        int i;
 
         if (adapter->flags & BE_FLAGS_WORKER_SCHEDULED) {
                 cancel_delayed_work_sync(&adapter->work);
@@ -2806,9 +2806,11 @@ static int be_clear(struct be_adapter *adapter)
         if (sriov_enabled(adapter))
                 be_vf_clear(adapter);
 
-        for (; adapter->uc_macs > 0; adapter->uc_macs--, i++)
+        /* delete the primary mac along with the uc-mac list */
+        for (i = 0; i < (adapter->uc_macs + 1); i++)
                 be_cmd_pmac_del(adapter, adapter->if_handle,
-                        adapter->pmac_id[i], 0);
+                                adapter->pmac_id[i], 0);
+        adapter->uc_macs = 0;
 
         be_cmd_if_destroy(adapter, adapter->if_handle,  0);