/* Time in jiffies before concluding the transmitter is hung. */
 #define TX_TIMEOUT  (5 * HZ)
 
+#define ENA_MAX_RINGS min_t(unsigned int, ENA_MAX_NUM_IO_QUEUES, num_possible_cpus())
+
 #define ENA_NAPI_BUDGET 64
 
 #define DEFAULT_MSG_ENABLE (NETIF_MSG_DRV | NETIF_MSG_PROBE | NETIF_MSG_IFUP | \
 
        ena_dev->dmadev = &pdev->dev;
 
+       netdev = alloc_etherdev_mq(sizeof(struct ena_adapter), ENA_MAX_RINGS);
+       if (!netdev) {
+               dev_err(&pdev->dev, "alloc_etherdev_mq failed\n");
+               rc = -ENOMEM;
+               goto err_free_region;
+       }
+
+       SET_NETDEV_DEV(netdev, &pdev->dev);
+       adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
+       adapter->ena_dev = ena_dev;
+       adapter->netdev = netdev;
+       adapter->pdev = pdev;
+       adapter->msg_enable = netif_msg_init(debug, DEFAULT_MSG_ENABLE);
+
+       pci_set_drvdata(pdev, adapter);
+
        rc = ena_device_init(ena_dev, pdev, &get_feat_ctx, &wd_state);
        if (rc) {
                dev_err(&pdev->dev, "ENA device init failed\n");
                if (rc == -ETIME)
                        rc = -EPROBE_DEFER;
-               goto err_free_region;
+               goto err_netdev_destroy;
        }
 
        rc = ena_map_llq_mem_bar(pdev, ena_dev, bars);
        if (rc) {
                dev_err(&pdev->dev, "ENA llq bar mapping failed\n");
-               goto err_free_ena_dev;
+               goto err_device_destroy;
        }
 
        calc_queue_ctx.ena_dev = ena_dev;
                goto err_device_destroy;
        }
 
-       /* dev zeroed in init_etherdev */
-       netdev = alloc_etherdev_mq(sizeof(struct ena_adapter), max_num_io_queues);
-       if (!netdev) {
-               dev_err(&pdev->dev, "alloc_etherdev_mq failed\n");
-               rc = -ENOMEM;
-               goto err_device_destroy;
-       }
-
-       SET_NETDEV_DEV(netdev, &pdev->dev);
-
-       adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
-       pci_set_drvdata(pdev, adapter);
-
-       adapter->ena_dev = ena_dev;
-       adapter->netdev = netdev;
-       adapter->pdev = pdev;
-
        ena_set_conf_feat_params(adapter, &get_feat_ctx);
 
-       adapter->msg_enable = netif_msg_init(debug, DEFAULT_MSG_ENABLE);
        adapter->reset_reason = ENA_REGS_RESET_NORMAL;
 
        adapter->requested_tx_ring_size = calc_queue_ctx.tx_queue_size;
        if (rc) {
                dev_err(&pdev->dev,
                        "Failed to query interrupt moderation feature\n");
-               goto err_netdev_destroy;
+               goto err_device_destroy;
        }
        ena_init_io_rings(adapter,
                          0,
        ena_disable_msix(adapter);
 err_worker_destroy:
        del_timer(&adapter->timer_service);
-err_netdev_destroy:
-       free_netdev(netdev);
 err_device_destroy:
        ena_com_delete_host_info(ena_dev);
        ena_com_admin_destroy(ena_dev);
+err_netdev_destroy:
+       free_netdev(netdev);
 err_free_region:
        ena_release_bars(ena_dev, pdev);
 err_free_ena_dev: