1 files changed, 4 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/hw/scsi/mptsas.c b/hw/scsi/mptsas.c
index 499c146..be88e16 100644
--- a/hw/scsi/mptsas.c
+++ b/hw/scsi/mptsas.c
@@ -754,11 +754,6 @@ static void mptsas_fetch_request(MPTSASState *s)
     hwaddr addr;
     int size;
 
-    if (s->state != MPI_IOC_STATE_OPERATIONAL) {
-        mptsas_set_fault(s, MPI_IOCSTATUS_INVALID_STATE);
-        return;
-    }
-
     /* Read the message header from the guest first. */
     addr = s->host_mfa_high_addr | MPTSAS_FIFO_GET(s, request_post);
     pci_dma_read(pci, addr, req, sizeof(hdr));
@@ -789,6 +784,10 @@ static void mptsas_fetch_requests(void *opaque)
 {
     MPTSASState *s = opaque;
 
+    if (s->state != MPI_IOC_STATE_OPERATIONAL) {
+        mptsas_set_fault(s, MPI_IOCSTATUS_INVALID_STATE);
+        return;
+    }
     while (!MPTSAS_FIFO_EMPTY(s, request_post)) {
         mptsas_fetch_request(s);
     }