diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c
index 5c464ea73576..6fe9e9b59f83 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_devlink.c
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ bnxt_dl_livepatch_report_err(struct bnxt *bp, struct netlink_ext_ack *extack,
 		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack, "Live patch already applied");
 		break;
 	default:
-		netdev_err(bp->dev, "Unexpected live patch error: %hhd\n", err);
+		netdev_err(bp->dev, "Unexpected live patch error: %d\n", err);
 		NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack, "Failed to activate live patch");
 		break;
 	}
@@ -441,12 +441,13 @@ static int bnxt_dl_reload_down(struct devlink *dl, bool netns_change,
 
 	switch (action) {
 	case DEVLINK_RELOAD_ACTION_DRIVER_REINIT: {
-		if (BNXT_PF(bp) && bp->pf.active_vfs) {
+		rtnl_lock();
+		if (BNXT_PF(bp) && (bp->pf.active_vfs || bp->sriov_cfg)) {
 			NL_SET_ERR_MSG_MOD(extack,
-					   "reload is unsupported when VFs are allocated");
+					   "reload is unsupported while VFs are allocated or being configured");
+			rtnl_unlock();
 			return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 		}
-		rtnl_lock();
 		if (bp->dev->reg_state == NETREG_UNREGISTERED) {
 			rtnl_unlock();
 			return -ENODEV;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_tc.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_tc.c
index e6a4a768b10b..1471b6130a2b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_tc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/broadcom/bnxt/bnxt_tc.c
@@ -1868,7 +1868,7 @@ static int bnxt_tc_setup_indr_block_cb(enum tc_setup_type type,
 	struct flow_cls_offload *flower = type_data;
 	struct bnxt *bp = priv->bp;
 
-	if (flower->common.chain_index)
+	if (!tc_cls_can_offload_and_chain0(bp->dev, type_data))
 		return -EOPNOTSUPP;
 
 	switch (type) {