1 files changed, 14 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c b/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
index d762c2a3dd9b..bc110782da88 100644
--- a/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/benet/be_main.c
@@ -1947,7 +1947,20 @@ static void be_sriov_enable(struct be_adapter *adapter)
         be_check_sriov_fn_type(adapter);
 #ifdef CONFIG_PCI_IOV
         if (be_physfn(adapter) && num_vfs) {
-                int status;
+                int status, pos;
+                u16 nvfs;
+
+                pos = pci_find_ext_capability(adapter->pdev,
+                                                PCI_EXT_CAP_ID_SRIOV);
+                pci_read_config_word(adapter->pdev,
+                                        pos + PCI_SRIOV_TOTAL_VF, &nvfs);
+
+                if (num_vfs > nvfs) {
+                        dev_info(&adapter->pdev->dev,
+                                        "Device supports %d VFs and not %d\n",
+                                        nvfs, num_vfs);
+                        num_vfs = nvfs;
+                }
 
                 status = pci_enable_sriov(adapter->pdev, num_vfs);
                 adapter->sriov_enabled = status ? false : true;
@@ -3284,13 +3297,6 @@ static int __init be_init_module(void)
                 rx_frag_size = 2048;
         }
 
-        if (num_vfs > 32) {
-                printk(KERN_WARNING DRV_NAME
-                        " : Module param num_vfs must not be greater than 32."
-                        "Using 32\n");
-                num_vfs = 32;
-        }
-
         return pci_register_driver(&be_driver);
 }
 module_init(be_init_module);