1 files changed, 7 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
index aa83a0865ec1..09050797c76a 100644
--- a/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
+++ b/drivers/char/ipmi/ipmi_msghandler.c
@@ -2856,6 +2856,7 @@ int ipmi_register_smi(struct ipmi_smi_handlers *handlers,
                 /* Assume a single IPMB channel at zero. */
                 intf->channels[0].medium = IPMI_CHANNEL_MEDIUM_IPMB;
                 intf->channels[0].protocol = IPMI_CHANNEL_PROTOCOL_IPMB;
+                intf->curr_channel = IPMI_MAX_CHANNELS;
         }
 
         if (rv == 0)
@@ -3648,13 +3649,13 @@ static int handle_new_recv_msg(ipmi_smi_t          intf,
                 }
 
                 /*
-                ** We need to make sure the channels have been initialized.
-                ** The channel_handler routine will set the "curr_channel"
-                ** equal to or greater than IPMI_MAX_CHANNELS when all the
-                ** channels for this interface have been initialized.
-                */
+                 * We need to make sure the channels have been initialized.
+                 * The channel_handler routine will set the "curr_channel"
+                 * equal to or greater than IPMI_MAX_CHANNELS when all the
+                 * channels for this interface have been initialized.
+                 */
                 if (intf->curr_channel < IPMI_MAX_CHANNELS) {
-                        requeue = 1;     /* Just put the message back for now */
+                        requeue = 0; /* Throw the message away */
                         goto out;
                 }