If a target only supports implicit ALUA sending a SET TARGET PORT GROUPS command is not only pointless, but might actually cause issues. So don't. Signed-off-by: Hannes Reinecke <hare@xxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c b/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c index 4971104b1817..0053277721d0 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c @@ -832,6 +832,10 @@ static void alua_rtpg_work(struct work_struct *work) if (err != SCSI_DH_OK) pg->flags &= ~ALUA_PG_RUN_STPG; } + /* Do not run STPG if only implicit ALUA is supported */ + if (scsi_device_tpgs(sdev) == TPGS_MODE_IMPLICIT) + pg->flags &= ~ALUA_PG_RUN_STPG; + if (pg->flags & ALUA_PG_RUN_STPG) { pg->flags &= ~ALUA_PG_RUN_STPG; spin_unlock_irqrestore(&pg->lock, flags); -- 2.16.4