1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c b/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c
index e99507ed0e3c..fd78bdc53528 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c
@@ -474,6 +474,13 @@ static int alua_check_sense(struct scsi_device *sdev,
                          * LUN Not Ready -- Offline
                          */
                         return SUCCESS;
+                if (sdev->allow_restart &&
+                    sense_hdr->asc == 0x04 && sense_hdr->ascq == 0x02)
+                        /*
+                         * if the device is not started, we need to wake
+                         * the error handler to start the motor
+                         */
+                        return FAILED;
                 break;
         case UNIT_ATTENTION:
                 if (sense_hdr->asc == 0x29 && sense_hdr->ascq == 0x00)