1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/spider_net.c b/drivers/net/spider_net.c
index 0d765f1733b5..2154469678b7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/spider_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/spider_net.c
@@ -1836,7 +1836,7 @@ spider_net_setup_phy(struct spider_net_card *card)
  * spider_net_download_firmware loads the firmware opened by
  * spider_net_init_firmware into the adapter.
  */
-static void
+static int
 spider_net_download_firmware(struct spider_net_card *card,
                              const struct firmware *firmware)
 {
@@ -1857,8 +1857,13 @@ spider_net_download_firmware(struct spider_net_card *card,
                 }
         }
 
+        if (spider_net_read_reg(card, SPIDER_NET_GSINIT))
+                return -EIO;
+
         spider_net_write_reg(card, SPIDER_NET_GSINIT,
                              SPIDER_NET_RUN_SEQ_VALUE);
+
+        return 0;
 }
 
 /**
@@ -1909,9 +1914,8 @@ spider_net_init_firmware(struct spider_net_card *card)
                 goto out;
         }
 
-        spider_net_download_firmware(card, firmware);
-
-        err = 0;
+        if (!spider_net_download_firmware(card, firmware))
+                err = 0;
 out:
         release_firmware(firmware);