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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/drv.c18
1 files changed, 18 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/drv.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/drv.c
index d1b9f85c00cf..1b19413f6ceb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/drv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/drv.c
@@ -1322,6 +1322,24 @@ static int iwl_pci_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
trans_pcie = IWL_TRANS_GET_PCIE_TRANS(iwl_trans);
+ /*
+ * Let's try to grab NIC access early here. Sometimes, NICs may
+ * fail to initialize, and if that happens it's better if we see
+ * issues early on (and can reprobe, per the logic inside), than
+ * first trying to load the firmware etc. and potentially only
+ * detecting any problems when the first interface is brought up.
+ */
+ ret = iwl_finish_nic_init(iwl_trans);
+ if (ret)
+ goto out_free_trans;
+ if (iwl_trans_grab_nic_access(iwl_trans)) {
+ /* all good */
+ iwl_trans_release_nic_access(iwl_trans);
+ } else {
+ ret = -EIO;
+ goto out_free_trans;
+ }
+
iwl_trans->hw_rf_id = iwl_read32(iwl_trans, CSR_HW_RF_ID);
/*