28 files changed, 135 insertions, 66 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c b/drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c
index 5e1e12c0cf42..0a7325361d29 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/3w-9xxx.c
@@ -2025,7 +2025,8 @@ static struct scsi_host_template driver_template = {
        .cmd_per_lun            = TW_MAX_CMDS_PER_LUN,
        .use_clustering         = ENABLE_CLUSTERING,
        .shost_attrs            = twa_host_attrs,
-        .emulated               = 1
+        .emulated               = 1,
+        .no_write_same          = 1,
 };
 /* This function will probe and initialize a card */
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/3w-sas.c b/drivers/scsi/3w-sas.c
index c845bdbeb6c0..4de346017e9f 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/3w-sas.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/3w-sas.c
@@ -1600,7 +1600,8 @@ static struct scsi_host_template driver_template = {
        .cmd_per_lun            = TW_MAX_CMDS_PER_LUN,
        .use_clustering         = ENABLE_CLUSTERING,
        .shost_attrs            = twl_host_attrs,
-        .emulated               = 1
+        .emulated               = 1,
+        .no_write_same          = 1,
 };
 /* This function will probe and initialize a card */
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/3w-xxxx.c b/drivers/scsi/3w-xxxx.c
index b9276d10b25c..752624e6bc00 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/3w-xxxx.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/3w-xxxx.c
@@ -2279,7 +2279,8 @@ static struct scsi_host_template driver_template = {
        .cmd_per_lun            = TW_MAX_CMDS_PER_LUN,  
        .use_clustering         = ENABLE_CLUSTERING,
        .shost_attrs            = tw_host_attrs,
-        .emulated               = 1
+        .emulated               = 1,
+        .no_write_same          = 1,
 };
 /* This function will probe and initialize a card */
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c
index f0d432c139d0..4921ed19a027 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/linit.c
@@ -1081,6 +1081,7 @@ static struct scsi_host_template aac_driver_template = {
 #endif
        .use_clustering                 = ENABLE_CLUSTERING,
        .emulated                       = 1,
+        .no_write_same                  = 1,
 };
 static void __aac_shutdown(struct aac_dev * aac)
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/arcmsr/arcmsr_hba.c b/drivers/scsi/arcmsr/arcmsr_hba.c
index 97fd450aff09..4f6a30b8e5f9 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/arcmsr/arcmsr_hba.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/arcmsr/arcmsr_hba.c
@@ -137,6 +137,7 @@ static struct scsi_host_template arcmsr_scsi_host_template = {
        .cmd_per_lun            = ARCMSR_MAX_CMD_PERLUN,
        .use_clustering         = ENABLE_CLUSTERING,
        .shost_attrs            = arcmsr_host_attrs,
+        .no_write_same          = 1,
 };
 static struct pci_device_id arcmsr_device_id_table[] = {
        {PCI_DEVICE(PCI_VENDOR_ID_ARECA, PCI_DEVICE_ID_ARECA_1110)},
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs.h b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs.h
index 94d5d0102f7d..42bcb970445a 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs.h
@@ -296,6 +296,7 @@ wwn_t bfa_fcs_lport_get_rport(struct bfa_fcs_lport_s *port, wwn_t wwn,
 struct bfa_fcs_lport_s *bfa_fcs_lookup_port(struct bfa_fcs_s *fcs,
                                            u16 vf_id, wwn_t lpwwn);
+void bfa_fcs_lport_set_symname(struct bfa_fcs_lport_s *port, char *symname);
 void bfa_fcs_lport_get_info(struct bfa_fcs_lport_s *port,
                            struct bfa_lport_info_s *port_info);
 void bfa_fcs_lport_get_attr(struct bfa_fcs_lport_s *port,
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs_lport.c b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs_lport.c
index 2f61a5af3658..f5e4e61a0fd7 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs_lport.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfa_fcs_lport.c
@@ -1097,6 +1097,17 @@ bfa_fcs_lport_init(struct bfa_fcs_lport_s *lport,
        bfa_sm_send_event(lport, BFA_FCS_PORT_SM_CREATE);
 }
+void
+bfa_fcs_lport_set_symname(struct bfa_fcs_lport_s *port,
+                                char *symname)
+{
+        strcpy(port->port_cfg.sym_name.symname, symname);
+        if (bfa_sm_cmp_state(port, bfa_fcs_lport_sm_online))
+                bfa_fcs_lport_ns_util_send_rspn_id(
+                        BFA_FCS_GET_NS_FROM_PORT(port), NULL);
+}
 /*
 *  fcs_lport_api
 */
@@ -5140,9 +5151,6 @@ bfa_fcs_lport_ns_util_send_rspn_id(void *cbarg, struct bfa_fcxp_s *fcxp_alloced)
        u8 *psymbl = &symbl[0];
        int len;
-        if (!bfa_sm_cmp_state(port, bfa_fcs_lport_sm_online))
-                return;
        /* Avoid sending RSPN in the following states. */
        if (bfa_sm_cmp_state(ns, bfa_fcs_lport_ns_sm_offline) ||
            bfa_sm_cmp_state(ns, bfa_fcs_lport_ns_sm_plogi_sending) ||
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_attr.c b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_attr.c
index e9a681d31223..40be670a1cbc 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_attr.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/bfa/bfad_attr.c
@@ -593,11 +593,8 @@ bfad_im_vport_set_symbolic_name(struct fc_vport *fc_vport)
                return;
        spin_lock_irqsave(&bfad->bfad_lock, flags);
-        if (strlen(sym_name) > 0) {
+        if (strlen(sym_name) > 0)
-                strcpy(fcs_vport->lport.port_cfg.sym_name.symname, sym_name);
+                bfa_fcs_lport_set_symname(&fcs_vport->lport, sym_name);
-                bfa_fcs_lport_ns_util_send_rspn_id(
-                        BFA_FCS_GET_NS_FROM_PORT((&fcs_vport->lport)), NULL);
-        }
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(&bfad->bfad_lock, flags);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/gdth.c b/drivers/scsi/gdth.c
index ee4fa40a50b1..ce5ef0190bad 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/gdth.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/gdth.c
@@ -4684,6 +4684,7 @@ static struct scsi_host_template gdth_template = {
        .cmd_per_lun            = GDTH_MAXC_P_L,
        .unchecked_isa_dma      = 1,
        .use_clustering         = ENABLE_CLUSTERING,
+        .no_write_same          = 1,
 };
 #ifdef CONFIG_ISA
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hosts.c b/drivers/scsi/hosts.c
index f334859024c0..f2c5005f312a 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hosts.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hosts.c
@@ -395,6 +395,7 @@ struct Scsi_Host *scsi_host_alloc(struct scsi_host_template *sht, int privsize)
        shost->use_clustering = sht->use_clustering;
        shost->ordered_tag = sht->ordered_tag;
        shost->eh_deadline = shost_eh_deadline * HZ;
+        shost->no_write_same = sht->no_write_same;
        if (sht->supported_mode == MODE_UNKNOWN)
                /* means we didn't set it ... default to INITIATOR */
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
index 22f6432eb475..20a5e6ecf945 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/hpsa.c
@@ -561,6 +561,7 @@ static struct scsi_host_template hpsa_driver_template = {
        .sdev_attrs = hpsa_sdev_attrs,
        .shost_attrs = hpsa_shost_attrs,
        .max_sectors = 8192,
+        .no_write_same = 1,
 };
@@ -1288,7 +1289,7 @@ static void complete_scsi_command(struct CommandList *cp)
                                        "has check condition: aborted command: "
                                        "ASC: 0x%x, ASCQ: 0x%x\n",
                                        cp, asc, ascq);
-                                cmd->result = DID_SOFT_ERROR << 16;
+                                cmd->result |= DID_SOFT_ERROR << 16;
                                break;
                        }
                        /* Must be some other type of check condition */
@@ -4925,7 +4926,7 @@ reinit_after_soft_reset:
        hpsa_hba_inquiry(h);
        hpsa_register_scsi(h);  /* hook ourselves into SCSI subsystem */
        start_controller_lockup_detector(h);
-        return 1;
+        return 0;
 clean4:
        hpsa_free_sg_chain_blocks(h);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ipr.c b/drivers/scsi/ipr.c
index 36ac1c34ce97..573f4128b6b6 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ipr.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ipr.c
@@ -6305,7 +6305,8 @@ static struct scsi_host_template driver_template = {
        .use_clustering = ENABLE_CLUSTERING,
        .shost_attrs = ipr_ioa_attrs,
        .sdev_attrs = ipr_dev_attrs,
-        .proc_name = IPR_NAME
+        .proc_name = IPR_NAME,
+        .no_write_same = 1,
 };
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ips.c b/drivers/scsi/ips.c
index 8d5ea8a1e5a6..52a216f21ae5 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ips.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ips.c
@@ -374,6 +374,7 @@ static struct scsi_host_template ips_driver_template = {
        .sg_tablesize           = IPS_MAX_SG,
        .cmd_per_lun            = 3,
        .use_clustering         = ENABLE_CLUSTERING,
+        .no_write_same          = 1,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c
index 161c98efade9..d2895836f9fa 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_ata.c
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ static unsigned int sas_ata_qc_issue(struct ata_queued_cmd *qc)
                qc->tf.nsect = 0;
        }
-        ata_tf_to_fis(&qc->tf, 1, 0, (u8*)&task->ata_task.fis);
+        ata_tf_to_fis(&qc->tf, qc->dev->link->pmp, 1, (u8 *)&task->ata_task.fis);
        task->uldd_task = qc;
        if (ata_is_atapi(qc->tf.protocol)) {
                memcpy(task->ata_task.atapi_packet, qc->cdb, qc->dev->cdb_len);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid.c
index 90c95a3385d1..816db12ef5d5 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid.c
@@ -4244,6 +4244,7 @@ static struct scsi_host_template megaraid_template = {
        .eh_device_reset_handler        = megaraid_reset,
        .eh_bus_reset_handler           = megaraid_reset,
        .eh_host_reset_handler          = megaraid_reset,
+        .no_write_same                  = 1,
 };
 static int
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mbox.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mbox.c
index d1a4b82836ea..e2237a97cb9d 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mbox.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_mbox.c
@@ -367,6 +367,7 @@ static struct scsi_host_template megaraid_template_g = {
        .eh_host_reset_handler          = megaraid_reset_handler,
        .change_queue_depth             = megaraid_change_queue_depth,
        .use_clustering                 = ENABLE_CLUSTERING,
+        .no_write_same                  = 1,
        .sdev_attrs                     = megaraid_sdev_attrs,
        .shost_attrs                    = megaraid_shost_attrs,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
index 0a743a5d1647..c99812bf2a73 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
@@ -2148,6 +2148,7 @@ static struct scsi_host_template megasas_template = {
        .bios_param = megasas_bios_param,
        .use_clustering = ENABLE_CLUSTERING,
        .change_queue_depth = megasas_change_queue_depth,
+        .no_write_same = 1,
 };
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_hwi.c b/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_hwi.c
index f16ece91b94a..0a1296a87d66 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_hwi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_hwi.c
@@ -3403,6 +3403,7 @@ hw_event_sas_phy_up(struct pm8001_hba_info *pm8001_ha, void *piomb)
        unsigned long flags;
        u8 deviceType = pPayload->sas_identify.dev_type;
        port->port_state =  portstate;
+        phy->phy_state = PHY_STATE_LINK_UP_SPC;
        PM8001_MSG_DBG(pm8001_ha,
                pm8001_printk("HW_EVENT_SAS_PHY_UP port id = %d, phy id = %d\n",
                port_id, phy_id));
@@ -3483,6 +3484,7 @@ hw_event_sata_phy_up(struct pm8001_hba_info *pm8001_ha, void *piomb)
                pm8001_printk("HW_EVENT_SATA_PHY_UP port id = %d,"
                " phy id = %d\n", port_id, phy_id));
        port->port_state =  portstate;
+        phy->phy_state = PHY_STATE_LINK_UP_SPC;
        port->port_attached = 1;
        pm8001_get_lrate_mode(phy, link_rate);
        phy->phy_type |= PORT_TYPE_SATA;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_hwi.h b/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_hwi.h
index 6d91e2446542..e4867e690c84 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_hwi.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_hwi.h
@@ -131,6 +131,10 @@
 #define LINKRATE_30                     (0x02 << 8)
 #define LINKRATE_60                     (0x04 << 8)
+/* for phy state */
+#define PHY_STATE_LINK_UP_SPC           0x1
 /* for new SPC controllers MEMBASE III is shared between BIOS and DATA */
 #define GSM_SM_BASE                     0x4F0000
 struct mpi_msg_hdr{
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_init.c b/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_init.c
index 34f5f5ffef05..73a120d81b4d 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_init.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_init.c
@@ -175,20 +175,16 @@ static void pm8001_free(struct pm8001_hba_info *pm8001_ha)
 static void pm8001_tasklet(unsigned long opaque)
 {
        struct pm8001_hba_info *pm8001_ha;
-        u32 vec;
+        struct isr_param *irq_vector;
-        pm8001_ha = (struct pm8001_hba_info *)opaque;
+        irq_vector = (struct isr_param *)opaque;
+        pm8001_ha = irq_vector->drv_inst;
        if (unlikely(!pm8001_ha))
                BUG_ON(1);
-        vec = pm8001_ha->int_vector;
+        PM8001_CHIP_DISP->isr(pm8001_ha, irq_vector->irq_id);
-        PM8001_CHIP_DISP->isr(pm8001_ha, vec);
 }
 #endif
-static struct  pm8001_hba_info *outq_to_hba(u8 *outq)
-{
-        return container_of((outq - *outq), struct pm8001_hba_info, outq[0]);
-}
 /**
 * pm8001_interrupt_handler_msix - main MSIX interrupt handler.
 * It obtains the vector number and calls the equivalent bottom
@@ -198,18 +194,20 @@ static struct  pm8001_hba_info *outq_to_hba(u8 *outq)
 */
 static irqreturn_t pm8001_interrupt_handler_msix(int irq, void *opaque)
 {
-        struct pm8001_hba_info *pm8001_ha = outq_to_hba(opaque);
+        struct isr_param *irq_vector;
-        u8 outq = *(u8 *)opaque;
+        struct pm8001_hba_info *pm8001_ha;
        irqreturn_t ret = IRQ_HANDLED;
+        irq_vector = (struct isr_param *)opaque;
+        pm8001_ha = irq_vector->drv_inst;
        if (unlikely(!pm8001_ha))
                return IRQ_NONE;
        if (!PM8001_CHIP_DISP->is_our_interupt(pm8001_ha))
                return IRQ_NONE;
-        pm8001_ha->int_vector = outq;
 #ifdef PM8001_USE_TASKLET
-        tasklet_schedule(&pm8001_ha->tasklet);
+        tasklet_schedule(&pm8001_ha->tasklet[irq_vector->irq_id]);
 #else
-        ret = PM8001_CHIP_DISP->isr(pm8001_ha, outq);
+        ret = PM8001_CHIP_DISP->isr(pm8001_ha, irq_vector->irq_id);
 #endif
        return ret;
 }
@@ -230,9 +228,8 @@ static irqreturn_t pm8001_interrupt_handler_intx(int irq, void *dev_id)
        if (!PM8001_CHIP_DISP->is_our_interupt(pm8001_ha))
                return IRQ_NONE;
-        pm8001_ha->int_vector = 0;
 #ifdef PM8001_USE_TASKLET
-        tasklet_schedule(&pm8001_ha->tasklet);
+        tasklet_schedule(&pm8001_ha->tasklet[0]);
 #else
        ret = PM8001_CHIP_DISP->isr(pm8001_ha, 0);
 #endif
@@ -457,7 +454,7 @@ static struct pm8001_hba_info *pm8001_pci_alloc(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 {
        struct pm8001_hba_info *pm8001_ha;
        struct sas_ha_struct *sha = SHOST_TO_SAS_HA(shost);
+        int j;
        pm8001_ha = sha->lldd_ha;
        if (!pm8001_ha)
@@ -480,12 +477,14 @@ static struct pm8001_hba_info *pm8001_pci_alloc(struct pci_dev *pdev,
                pm8001_ha->iomb_size = IOMB_SIZE_SPC;
 #ifdef PM8001_USE_TASKLET
-        /**
+        /* Tasklet for non msi-x interrupt handler */
-        * default tasklet for non msi-x interrupt handler/first msi-x
+        if ((!pdev->msix_cap) || (pm8001_ha->chip_id == chip_8001))
-        * interrupt handler
+                tasklet_init(&pm8001_ha->tasklet[0], pm8001_tasklet,
-        **/
+                        (unsigned long)&(pm8001_ha->irq_vector[0]));
-        tasklet_init(&pm8001_ha->tasklet, pm8001_tasklet,
+        else
-                        (unsigned long)pm8001_ha);
+                for (j = 0; j < PM8001_MAX_MSIX_VEC; j++)
+                        tasklet_init(&pm8001_ha->tasklet[j], pm8001_tasklet,
+                                (unsigned long)&(pm8001_ha->irq_vector[j]));
 #endif
        pm8001_ioremap(pm8001_ha);
        if (!pm8001_alloc(pm8001_ha, ent))
@@ -733,19 +732,20 @@ static u32 pm8001_setup_msix(struct pm8001_hba_info *pm8001_ha)
                        "pci_enable_msix request ret:%d no of intr %d\n",
                                        rc, pm8001_ha->number_of_intr));
-                for (i = 0; i < number_of_intr; i++)
-                        pm8001_ha->outq[i] = i;
                for (i = 0; i < number_of_intr; i++) {
                        snprintf(intr_drvname[i], sizeof(intr_drvname[0]),
                                        DRV_NAME"%d", i);
+                        pm8001_ha->irq_vector[i].irq_id = i;
+                        pm8001_ha->irq_vector[i].drv_inst = pm8001_ha;
                        if (request_irq(pm8001_ha->msix_entries[i].vector,
                                pm8001_interrupt_handler_msix, flag,
-                                intr_drvname[i], &pm8001_ha->outq[i])) {
+                                intr_drvname[i], &(pm8001_ha->irq_vector[i]))) {
                                for (j = 0; j < i; j++)
                                        free_irq(
                                        pm8001_ha->msix_entries[j].vector,
-                                        &pm8001_ha->outq[j]);
+                                        &(pm8001_ha->irq_vector[i]));
                                pci_disable_msix(pm8001_ha->pdev);
                                break;
                        }
@@ -907,7 +907,7 @@ static void pm8001_pci_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 {
        struct sas_ha_struct *sha = pci_get_drvdata(pdev);
        struct pm8001_hba_info *pm8001_ha;
-        int i;
+        int i, j;
        pm8001_ha = sha->lldd_ha;
        sas_unregister_ha(sha);
        sas_remove_host(pm8001_ha->shost);
@@ -921,13 +921,18 @@ static void pm8001_pci_remove(struct pci_dev *pdev)
                synchronize_irq(pm8001_ha->msix_entries[i].vector);
        for (i = 0; i < pm8001_ha->number_of_intr; i++)
                free_irq(pm8001_ha->msix_entries[i].vector,
-                                &pm8001_ha->outq[i]);
+                                &(pm8001_ha->irq_vector[i]));
        pci_disable_msix(pdev);
 #else
        free_irq(pm8001_ha->irq, sha);
 #endif
 #ifdef PM8001_USE_TASKLET
-        tasklet_kill(&pm8001_ha->tasklet);
+        /* For non-msix and msix interrupts */
+        if ((!pdev->msix_cap) || (pm8001_ha->chip_id == chip_8001))
+                tasklet_kill(&pm8001_ha->tasklet[0]);
+        else
+                for (j = 0; j < PM8001_MAX_MSIX_VEC; j++)
+                        tasklet_kill(&pm8001_ha->tasklet[j]);
 #endif
        pm8001_free(pm8001_ha);
        kfree(sha->sas_phy);
@@ -948,7 +953,7 @@ static int pm8001_pci_suspend(struct pci_dev *pdev, pm_message_t state)
 {
        struct sas_ha_struct *sha = pci_get_drvdata(pdev);
        struct pm8001_hba_info *pm8001_ha;
-        int i;
+        int  i, j;
        u32 device_state;
        pm8001_ha = sha->lldd_ha;
        flush_workqueue(pm8001_wq);
@@ -964,13 +969,18 @@ static int pm8001_pci_suspend(struct pci_dev *pdev, pm_message_t state)
                synchronize_irq(pm8001_ha->msix_entries[i].vector);
        for (i = 0; i < pm8001_ha->number_of_intr; i++)
                free_irq(pm8001_ha->msix_entries[i].vector,
-                                &pm8001_ha->outq[i]);
+                                &(pm8001_ha->irq_vector[i]));
        pci_disable_msix(pdev);
 #else
        free_irq(pm8001_ha->irq, sha);
 #endif
 #ifdef PM8001_USE_TASKLET
-        tasklet_kill(&pm8001_ha->tasklet);
+        /* For non-msix and msix interrupts */
+        if ((!pdev->msix_cap) || (pm8001_ha->chip_id == chip_8001))
+                tasklet_kill(&pm8001_ha->tasklet[0]);
+        else
+                for (j = 0; j < PM8001_MAX_MSIX_VEC; j++)
+                        tasklet_kill(&pm8001_ha->tasklet[j]);
 #endif
        device_state = pci_choose_state(pdev, state);
        pm8001_printk("pdev=0x%p, slot=%s, entering "
@@ -993,7 +1003,7 @@ static int pm8001_pci_resume(struct pci_dev *pdev)
        struct sas_ha_struct *sha = pci_get_drvdata(pdev);
        struct pm8001_hba_info *pm8001_ha;
        int rc;
-        u8 i = 0;
+        u8 i = 0, j;
        u32 device_state;
        pm8001_ha = sha->lldd_ha;
        device_state = pdev->current_state;
@@ -1033,10 +1043,14 @@ static int pm8001_pci_resume(struct pci_dev *pdev)
        if (rc)
                goto err_out_disable;
 #ifdef PM8001_USE_TASKLET
-        /* default tasklet for non msi-x interrupt handler/first msi-x
+        /*  Tasklet for non msi-x interrupt handler */
-        * interrupt handler */
+        if ((!pdev->msix_cap) || (pm8001_ha->chip_id == chip_8001))
-        tasklet_init(&pm8001_ha->tasklet, pm8001_tasklet,
+                tasklet_init(&pm8001_ha->tasklet[0], pm8001_tasklet,
-                        (unsigned long)pm8001_ha);
+                        (unsigned long)&(pm8001_ha->irq_vector[0]));
+        else
+                for (j = 0; j < PM8001_MAX_MSIX_VEC; j++)
+                        tasklet_init(&pm8001_ha->tasklet[j], pm8001_tasklet,
+                                (unsigned long)&(pm8001_ha->irq_vector[j]));
 #endif
        PM8001_CHIP_DISP->interrupt_enable(pm8001_ha, 0);
        if (pm8001_ha->chip_id != chip_8001) {
@@ -1169,6 +1183,7 @@ module_exit(pm8001_exit);
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Jack Wang <jack_wang@usish.com>");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Anand Kumar Santhanam <AnandKumar.Santhanam@pmcs.com>");
 MODULE_AUTHOR("Sangeetha Gnanasekaran <Sangeetha.Gnanasekaran@pmcs.com>");
+MODULE_AUTHOR("Nikith Ganigarakoppal <Nikith.Ganigarakoppal@pmcs.com>");
 MODULE_DESCRIPTION(
                "PMC-Sierra PM8001/8081/8088/8089/8074/8076/8077 "
                "SAS/SATA controller driver");
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_sas.c b/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_sas.c
index f4eb18e51631..f50ac44b950e 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_sas.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_sas.c
@@ -1098,15 +1098,17 @@ int pm8001_lu_reset(struct domain_device *dev, u8 *lun)
        struct pm8001_tmf_task tmf_task;
        struct pm8001_device *pm8001_dev = dev->lldd_dev;
        struct pm8001_hba_info *pm8001_ha = pm8001_find_ha_by_dev(dev);
+        DECLARE_COMPLETION_ONSTACK(completion_setstate);
        if (dev_is_sata(dev)) {
                struct sas_phy *phy = sas_get_local_phy(dev);
                rc = pm8001_exec_internal_task_abort(pm8001_ha, pm8001_dev ,
                        dev, 1, 0);
                rc = sas_phy_reset(phy, 1);
                sas_put_local_phy(phy);
+                pm8001_dev->setds_completion = &completion_setstate;
                rc = PM8001_CHIP_DISP->set_dev_state_req(pm8001_ha,
                        pm8001_dev, 0x01);
-                msleep(2000);
+                wait_for_completion(&completion_setstate);
        } else {
                tmf_task.tmf = TMF_LU_RESET;
                rc = pm8001_issue_ssp_tmf(dev, lun, &tmf_task);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_sas.h b/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_sas.h
index 6037d477a183..6c5fd5ee22d3 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_sas.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm8001_sas.h
@@ -466,6 +466,10 @@ struct pm8001_hba_memspace {
        u64                     membase;
        u32                     memsize;
 };
+struct isr_param {
+        struct pm8001_hba_info *drv_inst;
+        u32 irq_id;
+};
 struct pm8001_hba_info {
        char                    name[PM8001_NAME_LENGTH];
        struct list_head        list;
@@ -519,14 +523,13 @@ struct pm8001_hba_info {
        int                     number_of_intr;/*will be used in remove()*/
 #endif
 #ifdef PM8001_USE_TASKLET
-        struct tasklet_struct   tasklet;
+        struct tasklet_struct   tasklet[PM8001_MAX_MSIX_VEC];
 #endif
        u32                     logging_level;
        u32                     fw_status;
        u32                     smp_exp_mode;
-        u32                     int_vector;
        const struct firmware   *fw_image;
-        u8                      outq[PM8001_MAX_MSIX_VEC];
+        struct isr_param irq_vector[PM8001_MAX_MSIX_VEC];
 };
 struct pm8001_work {
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm80xx_hwi.c b/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm80xx_hwi.c
index 8987b1706216..c950dc5c9943 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm80xx_hwi.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm80xx_hwi.c
@@ -2894,6 +2894,7 @@ hw_event_sas_phy_up(struct pm8001_hba_info *pm8001_ha, void *piomb)
        unsigned long flags;
        u8 deviceType = pPayload->sas_identify.dev_type;
        port->port_state = portstate;
+        phy->phy_state = PHY_STATE_LINK_UP_SPCV;
        PM8001_MSG_DBG(pm8001_ha, pm8001_printk(
                "portid:%d; phyid:%d; linkrate:%d; "
                "portstate:%x; devicetype:%x\n",
@@ -2978,6 +2979,7 @@ hw_event_sata_phy_up(struct pm8001_hba_info *pm8001_ha, void *piomb)
                                port_id, phy_id, link_rate, portstate));
        port->port_state = portstate;
+        phy->phy_state = PHY_STATE_LINK_UP_SPCV;
        port->port_attached = 1;
        pm8001_get_lrate_mode(phy, link_rate);
        phy->phy_type |= PORT_TYPE_SATA;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm80xx_hwi.h b/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm80xx_hwi.h
index c86816bea424..9970a385795d 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm80xx_hwi.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/pm8001/pm80xx_hwi.h
@@ -215,6 +215,8 @@
 #define SAS_DOPNRJT_RTRY_TMO            128
 #define SAS_COPNRJT_RTRY_TMO            128
+/* for phy state */
+#define PHY_STATE_LINK_UP_SPCV          0x2
 /*
  Making ORR bigger than IT NEXUS LOSS which is 2000000us = 2 second.
  Assuming a bigger value 3 second, 3000000/128 = 23437.5 where 128
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/pmcraid.c b/drivers/scsi/pmcraid.c
index bd6f743d87a7..be8ce54f99b2 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/pmcraid.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/pmcraid.c
@@ -1404,11 +1404,22 @@ enum {
 };
 #define PMCRAID_AEN_CMD_MAX (__PMCRAID_AEN_CMD_MAX - 1)
+static struct genl_multicast_group pmcraid_mcgrps[] = {
+        { .name = "events", /* not really used - see ID discussion below */ },
+};
 static struct genl_family pmcraid_event_family = {
-        .id = GENL_ID_GENERATE,
+        /*
+         * Due to prior multicast group abuse (the code having assumed that
+         * the family ID can be used as a multicast group ID) we need to
+         * statically allocate a family (and thus group) ID.
+         */
+        .id = GENL_ID_PMCRAID,
        .name = "pmcraid",
        .version = 1,
-        .maxattr = PMCRAID_AEN_ATTR_MAX
+        .maxattr = PMCRAID_AEN_ATTR_MAX,
+        .mcgrps = pmcraid_mcgrps,
+        .n_mcgrps = ARRAY_SIZE(pmcraid_mcgrps),
 };
 /**
@@ -1511,9 +1522,8 @@ static int pmcraid_notify_aen(
                return result;
        }
-        result =
+        result = genlmsg_multicast(&pmcraid_event_family, skb,
-                genlmsg_multicast(&pmcraid_event_family, skb, 0,
+                                   0, 0, GFP_ATOMIC);
-                                  pmcraid_event_family.id, GFP_ATOMIC);
        /* If there are no listeners, genlmsg_multicast may return non-zero
         * value.
@@ -4315,6 +4325,7 @@ static struct scsi_host_template pmcraid_host_template = {
        .this_id = -1,
        .sg_tablesize = PMCRAID_MAX_IOADLS,
        .max_sectors = PMCRAID_IOA_MAX_SECTORS,
+        .no_write_same = 1,
        .cmd_per_lun = PMCRAID_MAX_CMD_PER_LUN,
        .use_clustering = ENABLE_CLUSTERING,
        .shost_attrs = pmcraid_host_attrs,
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c
index 596480022b0a..38a1257e76e1 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c
@@ -471,7 +471,7 @@ static void qlt_schedule_sess_for_deletion(struct qla_tgt_sess *sess,
                schedule_delayed_work(&tgt->sess_del_work, 0);
        else
                schedule_delayed_work(&tgt->sess_del_work,
-                    jiffies - sess->expires);
+                    sess->expires - jiffies);
 }
 /* ha->hardware_lock supposed to be held on entry */
@@ -550,13 +550,14 @@ static void qlt_del_sess_work_fn(struct delayed_work *work)
        struct scsi_qla_host *vha = tgt->vha;
        struct qla_hw_data *ha = vha->hw;
        struct qla_tgt_sess *sess;
-        unsigned long flags;
+        unsigned long flags, elapsed;
        spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->hardware_lock, flags);
        while (!list_empty(&tgt->del_sess_list)) {
                sess = list_entry(tgt->del_sess_list.next, typeof(*sess),
                    del_list_entry);
-                if (time_after_eq(jiffies, sess->expires)) {
+                elapsed = jiffies;
+                if (time_after_eq(elapsed, sess->expires)) {
                        qlt_undelete_sess(sess);
                        ql_dbg(ql_dbg_tgt_mgt, vha, 0xf004,
@@ -566,7 +567,7 @@ static void qlt_del_sess_work_fn(struct delayed_work *work)
                        ha->tgt.tgt_ops->put_sess(sess);
                } else {
                        schedule_delayed_work(&tgt->sess_del_work,
-                            jiffies - sess->expires);
+                            sess->expires - elapsed);
                        break;
                }
        }
@@ -4290,6 +4291,7 @@ int qlt_lport_register(struct qla_tgt_func_tmpl *qla_tgt_ops, u64 wwpn,
                if (rc != 0) {
                        ha->tgt.tgt_ops = NULL;
                        ha->tgt.target_lport_ptr = NULL;
+                        scsi_host_put(host);
                }
                mutex_unlock(&qla_tgt_mutex);
                return rc;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/sd.c b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
index e6c4bff04339..69725f7c32c1 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/sd.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/sd.c
@@ -2659,6 +2659,12 @@ static void sd_read_write_same(struct scsi_disk *sdkp, unsigned char *buffer)
 {
        struct scsi_device *sdev = sdkp->device;
+        if (sdev->host->no_write_same) {
+                sdev->no_write_same = 1;
+                return;
+        }
        if (scsi_report_opcode(sdev, buffer, SD_BUF_SIZE, INQUIRY) < 0) {
                /* too large values might cause issues with arcmsr */
                int vpd_buf_len = 64;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c b/drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c
index 1a28f5632797..17d740427240 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/storvsc_drv.c
@@ -1697,6 +1697,7 @@ static struct scsi_host_template scsi_driver = {
        .use_clustering =       DISABLE_CLUSTERING,
        /* Make sure we dont get a sg segment crosses a page boundary */
        .dma_boundary =         PAGE_SIZE-1,
+        .no_write_same =        1,
 };
 enum {