1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c
index 0b0778d9919c..5fb875d60d00 100644
--- a/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/qlge/qlge_main.c
@@ -837,6 +837,13 @@ exit:
 static int ql_8000_port_initialize(struct ql_adapter *qdev)
 {
         int status;
+        /*
+         * Get MPI firmware version for driver banner
+         * and ethool info.
+         */
+        status = ql_mb_about_fw(qdev);
+        if (status)
+                goto exit;
         status = ql_mb_get_fw_state(qdev);
         if (status)
                 goto exit;