Issue DOWN_LINK prior to INIT_LINK to work around link failure issue Signed-off-by: James Smart <James.Smart@xxxxxxxxxx> diff -upNr a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_attr.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_attr.c --- a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_attr.c 2006-07-05 14:49:02.000000000 -0400 +++ b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_attr.c 2006-07-06 14:49:10.000000000 -0400 @@ -219,9 +219,19 @@ lpfc_issue_lip(struct Scsi_Host *host) return -ENOMEM; memset((void *)pmboxq, 0, sizeof (LPFC_MBOXQ_t)); - lpfc_init_link(phba, pmboxq, phba->cfg_topology, phba->cfg_link_speed); + pmboxq->mb.mbxCommand = MBX_DOWN_LINK; + pmboxq->mb.mbxOwner = OWN_HOST; + mbxstatus = lpfc_sli_issue_mbox_wait(phba, pmboxq, phba->fc_ratov * 2); + if ((mbxstatus == MBX_SUCCESS) && (pmboxq->mb.mbxStatus == 0)) { + memset((void *)pmboxq, 0, sizeof (LPFC_MBOXQ_t)); + lpfc_init_link(phba, pmboxq, phba->cfg_topology, + phba->cfg_link_speed); + mbxstatus = lpfc_sli_issue_mbox_wait(phba, pmboxq, + phba->fc_ratov * 2); + } + if (mbxstatus == MBX_TIMEOUT) pmboxq->mbox_cmpl = lpfc_sli_def_mbox_cmpl; else - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-scsi" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html