2 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
index 10af03e43394..fdfe33bc097b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_main.c
@@ -12522,7 +12522,6 @@ static int bnx2x_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev,
          */
         if (IS_VF(bp)) {
                 bp->doorbells = bnx2x_vf_doorbells(bp);
-                mutex_init(&bp->vf2pf_mutex);
                 rc = bnx2x_vf_pci_alloc(bp);
                 if (rc)
                         goto init_one_exit;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c
index db63d8655fca..2ce7c7471367 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnx2x/bnx2x_sriov.c
@@ -3425,6 +3425,8 @@ void __iomem *bnx2x_vf_doorbells(struct bnx2x *bp)
 
 int bnx2x_vf_pci_alloc(struct bnx2x *bp)
 {
+        mutex_init(&bp->vf2pf_mutex);
+
         /* allocate vf2pf mailbox for vf to pf channel */
         BNX2X_PCI_ALLOC(bp->vf2pf_mbox, &bp->vf2pf_mbox_mapping,
                         sizeof(struct bnx2x_vf_mbx_msg));