1 files changed, 4 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
index 8b33b163b1d..978d8bdb9b3 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
@@ -2599,6 +2599,10 @@ qla2x00_timer(scsi_qla_host_t *ha)
                 start_dpc++;
         }
 
+        /* Process any deferred work. */
+        if (!list_empty(&ha->work_list))
+                start_dpc++;
+
         /* Schedule the DPC routine if needed */
         if ((test_bit(ISP_ABORT_NEEDED, &ha->dpc_flags) ||
             test_bit(LOOP_RESYNC_NEEDED, &ha->dpc_flags) ||