1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
index 927b692d723c..c6c316fc8379 100644
--- a/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
+++ b/drivers/ata/libata-core.c
@@ -3653,9 +3653,13 @@ int sata_link_hardreset(struct ata_link *link, const unsigned long *timing,
         if (check_ready)
                 rc = ata_wait_ready(link, deadline, check_ready);
  out:
-        if (rc && rc != -EAGAIN)
+        if (rc && rc != -EAGAIN) {
+                /* online is set iff link is online && reset succeeded */
+                if (online)
+                        *online = false;
                 ata_link_printk(link, KERN_ERR,
                                 "COMRESET failed (errno=%d)\n", rc);
+        }
         DPRINTK("EXIT, rc=%d\n", rc);
         return rc;
 }