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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx.c7
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx.c
index ac571cf14485..c7004dcb5838 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/sfc/efx.c
@@ -585,7 +585,12 @@ static int efx_probe_channels(struct efx_nic *efx)
/* Restart special buffer allocation */
efx->next_buffer_table = 0;
- efx_for_each_channel(channel, efx) {
+ /* Probe channels in reverse, so that any 'extra' channels
+ * use the start of the buffer table. This allows the traffic
+ * channels to be resized without moving them or wasting the
+ * entries before them.
+ */
+ efx_for_each_channel_rev(channel, efx) {
rc = efx_probe_channel(channel);
if (rc) {
netif_err(efx, probe, efx->net_dev,
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