static struct kmem_cache *fnic_io_req_cache;
 static LIST_HEAD(fnic_list);
 static DEFINE_SPINLOCK(fnic_list_lock);
+static DEFINE_IDA(fnic_ida);
 
 /* Supported devices by fnic module */
 static struct pci_device_id fnic_id_table[] = {
        struct fc_lport *lp;
        struct fnic *fnic;
        mempool_t *pool;
-       int err;
+       int err = 0;
+       int fnic_id = 0;
        int i;
        unsigned long flags;
 
                err = -ENOMEM;
                goto err_out;
        }
+
        host = lp->host;
        fnic = lport_priv(lp);
+
+       fnic_id = ida_alloc(&fnic_ida, GFP_KERNEL);
+       if (fnic_id < 0) {
+               pr_err("Unable to alloc fnic ID\n");
+               err = fnic_id;
+               goto err_out_ida_alloc;
+       }
        fnic->lport = lp;
        fnic->ctlr.lp = lp;
 
                 host->host_no);
 
        host->transportt = fnic_fc_transport;
-
+       fnic->fnic_num = fnic_id;
        fnic_stats_debugfs_init(fnic);
 
        /* Setup PCI resources */
        pci_disable_device(pdev);
 err_out_free_hba:
        fnic_stats_debugfs_remove(fnic);
+       ida_free(&fnic_ida, fnic->fnic_num);
+err_out_ida_alloc:
        scsi_host_put(lp->host);
 err_out:
        return err;
        fnic_iounmap(fnic);
        pci_release_regions(pdev);
        pci_disable_device(pdev);
+       ida_free(&fnic_ida, fnic->fnic_num);
        scsi_host_put(lp->host);
 }
 
        fnic_trace_free();
        fnic_fc_trace_free();
        fnic_debugfs_terminate();
+       ida_destroy(&fnic_ida);
 }
 
 module_init(fnic_init_module);