Patch "net: hns3: add nic_client check when initialize roce base information" has been added to the 4.14-stable tree

This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

net: hns3: add nic_client check when initialize roce base information

to the 4.14-stable tree which can be found at:
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
net-hns3-add-nic_client-check-when-initialize-roce-base-information.patch
and it can be found in the queue-4.14 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <[email protected]> know about it.

From: Lipeng <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 24 Oct 2017 21:02:10 +0800
Subject: net: hns3: add nic_client check when initialize roce base information

From: Lipeng <[email protected]>

[ Upstream commit 3a46f34d20d453f09defb76b11a567647939c0aa ]

Roce driver works base on HNS3 driver.If insmod Roce driver before NIC driver there is a error because do not check nic_client. This patch adds nic_client check when initialize roce base information.

---
 drivers/net/ethernet/hisilicon/hns3/hns3pf/hclge_main.c |    2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

@@ -3981,7 +3981,7 @@ static int hclge_init_client_instance(st
 				vport->roce.client = client;
 			}
 
-			if (hdev->roce_client) {
+			if (hdev->roce_client && hdev->nic_client) {
 				ret = hclge_init_roce_base_info(vport);
 				if (ret)
 					goto err;

Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-4.14/net-hns3-fix-the-tx-rx-ring.queue_index-in-hns3_ring_get_cfg.patch queue-4.14/net-hns3-fix-the-bug-when-map-buffer-fail.patch queue-4.14/net-hns3-fix-a-bug-when-alloc-new-buffer.patch queue-4.14/net-hns3-fix-the-bug-of-hns3_set_txbd_baseinfo.patch queue-4.14/net-hns3-fix-a-bug-in-hclge_uninit_client_instance.patch queue-4.14/net-hns3-fix-a-misuse-to-devm_free_irq.patch queue-4.14/net-hns3-fix-for-getting-advertised_caps-in-hns3_get_link_ksettings.patch queue-4.14/net-hns3-add-nic_client-check-when-initialize-roce-base-information.patch