qlcnic: Reset firmware API lock at driver load time

Some firmware versions fails to reset the lock during
initialization. Force reset firmware API lock during driver
probe to ensure lock availability.

Signed-off-by: Sony Chacko <sony.chacko@qlogic.com>
Signed-off-by: Shahed Shaikh <shahed.shaikh@qlogic.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c
index dbf7539..0bc9148 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qlcnic/qlcnic_main.c
@@ -2374,6 +2374,14 @@
 		qlcnic_fw_cmd_set_drv_version(adapter, fw_cmd);
 }
 
+/* Reset firmware API lock */
+static void qlcnic_reset_api_lock(struct qlcnic_adapter *adapter)
+{
+	qlcnic_api_lock(adapter);
+	qlcnic_api_unlock(adapter);
+}
+
+
 static int
 qlcnic_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 {
@@ -2476,6 +2484,7 @@
 	if (qlcnic_82xx_check(adapter)) {
 		qlcnic_check_vf(adapter, ent);
 		adapter->portnum = adapter->ahw->pci_func;
+		qlcnic_reset_api_lock(adapter);
 		err = qlcnic_start_firmware(adapter);
 		if (err) {
 			dev_err(&pdev->dev, "Loading fw failed.Please Reboot\n"