diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_crtn.h b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_crtn.h
index 944b32ca493144f3fc66d625cc2f960ad484373d..1c55408ac718a94f9aa622210a0ebf96a9896137 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_crtn.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_crtn.h
@@ -294,6 +294,7 @@ int lpfc_selective_reset(struct lpfc_hba *);
 void lpfc_reset_barrier(struct lpfc_hba *);
 int lpfc_sli_brdready(struct lpfc_hba *, uint32_t);
 int lpfc_sli_brdkill(struct lpfc_hba *);
+int lpfc_sli_chipset_init(struct lpfc_hba *phba);
 int lpfc_sli_brdreset(struct lpfc_hba *);
 int lpfc_sli_brdrestart(struct lpfc_hba *);
 int lpfc_sli_hba_setup(struct lpfc_hba *);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
index 90ae354a9c458c9151b03f6bdff444a248d0da0e..e85f273e34ac0108fbc86567acaf3811a7663528 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_init.c
@@ -3602,6 +3602,13 @@ lpfc_get_wwpn(struct lpfc_hba *phba)
 	LPFC_MBOXQ_t *mboxq;
 	MAILBOX_t *mb;
 
+	if (phba->sli_rev < LPFC_SLI_REV4) {
+		/* Reset the port first */
+		lpfc_sli_brdrestart(phba);
+		rc = lpfc_sli_chipset_init(phba);
+		if (rc)
+			return (uint64_t)-1;
+	}
 
 	mboxq = (LPFC_MBOXQ_t *) mempool_alloc(phba->mbox_mem_pool,
 						GFP_KERNEL);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c
index cf19f4976f5fb6338509d85a6e9c4624b9b882b5..2a4fc00dfa9bdc7dbe42d5bed00935abd0a9e398 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_sli.c
@@ -4204,13 +4204,16 @@ lpfc_sli_brdreset(struct lpfc_hba *phba)
 	/* Reset HBA */
 	lpfc_printf_log(phba, KERN_INFO, LOG_SLI,
 			"0325 Reset HBA Data: x%x x%x\n",
-			phba->pport->port_state, psli->sli_flag);
+			(phba->pport) ? phba->pport->port_state : 0,
+			psli->sli_flag);
 
 	/* perform board reset */
 	phba->fc_eventTag = 0;
 	phba->link_events = 0;
-	phba->pport->fc_myDID = 0;
-	phba->pport->fc_prevDID = 0;
+	if (phba->pport) {
+		phba->pport->fc_myDID = 0;
+		phba->pport->fc_prevDID = 0;
+	}
 
 	/* Turn off parity checking and serr during the physical reset */
 	pci_read_config_word(phba->pcidev, PCI_COMMAND, &cfg_value);
@@ -4336,7 +4339,8 @@ lpfc_sli_brdrestart_s3(struct lpfc_hba *phba)
 	/* Restart HBA */
 	lpfc_printf_log(phba, KERN_INFO, LOG_SLI,
 			"0337 Restart HBA Data: x%x x%x\n",
-			phba->pport->port_state, psli->sli_flag);
+			(phba->pport) ? phba->pport->port_state : 0,
+			psli->sli_flag);
 
 	word0 = 0;
 	mb = (MAILBOX_t *) &word0;
@@ -4350,7 +4354,7 @@ lpfc_sli_brdrestart_s3(struct lpfc_hba *phba)
 	readl(to_slim); /* flush */
 
 	/* Only skip post after fc_ffinit is completed */
-	if (phba->pport->port_state)
+	if (phba->pport && phba->pport->port_state)
 		word0 = 1;	/* This is really setting up word1 */
 	else
 		word0 = 0;	/* This is really setting up word1 */
@@ -4359,7 +4363,8 @@ lpfc_sli_brdrestart_s3(struct lpfc_hba *phba)
 	readl(to_slim); /* flush */
 
 	lpfc_sli_brdreset(phba);
-	phba->pport->stopped = 0;
+	if (phba->pport)
+		phba->pport->stopped = 0;
 	phba->link_state = LPFC_INIT_START;
 	phba->hba_flag = 0;
 	spin_unlock_irq(&phba->hbalock);
@@ -4446,7 +4451,7 @@ lpfc_sli_brdrestart(struct lpfc_hba *phba)
  * iteration, the function will restart the HBA again. The function returns
  * zero if HBA successfully restarted else returns negative error code.
  **/
-static int
+int
 lpfc_sli_chipset_init(struct lpfc_hba *phba)
 {
 	uint32_t status, i = 0;