2 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.c
index e0e8bc1ef14c..b84902e451fa 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_cmds.c
@@ -2017,6 +2017,9 @@ int be_cmd_rss_config(struct be_adapter *adapter, u8 *rsstable,
                         0x3ea83c02, 0x4a110304};
         int status;
 
+        if (!(be_if_cap_flags(adapter) & BE_IF_FLAGS_RSS))
+                return 0;
+
         if (mutex_lock_interruptible(&adapter->mbox_lock))
                 return -1;
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
index 0fde69d5cb6a..6b774a5279af 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/emulex/benet/be_main.c
@@ -2744,13 +2744,16 @@ static int be_rx_qs_create(struct be_adapter *adapter)
                 if (!BEx_chip(adapter))
                         adapter->rss_flags |= RSS_ENABLE_UDP_IPV4 |
                                                 RSS_ENABLE_UDP_IPV6;
+        } else {
+                /* Disable RSS, if only default RX Q is created */
+                adapter->rss_flags = RSS_ENABLE_NONE;
+        }
 
-                rc = be_cmd_rss_config(adapter, rsstable, adapter->rss_flags,
-                                       128);
-                if (rc) {
-                        adapter->rss_flags = 0;
-                        return rc;
-                }
+        rc = be_cmd_rss_config(adapter, rsstable, adapter->rss_flags,
+                               128);
+        if (rc) {
+                adapter->rss_flags = RSS_ENABLE_NONE;
+                return rc;
         }
 
         /* First time posting */