static int be_vlan_add_vid(struct net_device *netdev, u16 vid)
 {
        struct be_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
+       int status = 0;
 
-       adapter->vlans_added++;
-       if (!be_physfn(adapter))
-               return 0;
+       if (!be_physfn(adapter)) {
+               status = -EINVAL;
+               goto ret;
+       }
 
        adapter->vlan_tag[vid] = 1;
        if (adapter->vlans_added <= (adapter->max_vlans + 1))
-               be_vid_config(adapter, false, 0);
+               status = be_vid_config(adapter, false, 0);
 
-       return 0;
+       if (!status)
+               adapter->vlans_added++;
+       else
+               adapter->vlan_tag[vid] = 0;
+ret:
+       return status;
 }
 
 static int be_vlan_rem_vid(struct net_device *netdev, u16 vid)
 {
        struct be_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
+       int status = 0;
 
-       adapter->vlans_added--;
-
-       if (!be_physfn(adapter))
-               return 0;
+       if (!be_physfn(adapter)) {
+               status = -EINVAL;
+               goto ret;
+       }
 
        adapter->vlan_tag[vid] = 0;
        if (adapter->vlans_added <= adapter->max_vlans)
-               be_vid_config(adapter, false, 0);
+               status = be_vid_config(adapter, false, 0);
 
-       return 0;
+       if (!status)
+               adapter->vlans_added--;
+       else
+               adapter->vlan_tag[vid] = 1;
+ret:
+       return status;
 }
 
 static void be_set_rx_mode(struct net_device *netdev)