When the fcport is about to be deleted we should return EBUSY instead of ENODEV. Only for EBUSY the request will be requeued in a multipath setup. Also when the firmware has not yet started return EBUSY to avoid dropping the request. Signed-off-by: Daniel Wagner <dwagner@xxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Arun Easi <aeasi@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- v4: updated commit message as suggested by Finn v3: simplify and changed test logic as suggested by Arun v2: rebased on mkp/staging drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_nvme.c | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_nvme.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_nvme.c index 2cd9bd288910..1fa457a5736e 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_nvme.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_nvme.c @@ -555,10 +555,12 @@ static int qla_nvme_post_cmd(struct nvme_fc_local_port *lport, fcport = qla_rport->fcport; - if (!qpair || !fcport || (qpair && !qpair->fw_started) || - (fcport && fcport->deleted)) + if (!qpair || !fcport) return -ENODEV; + if (!qpair->fw_started || fcport->deleted) + return -EBUSY; + vha = fcport->vha; if (!(fcport->nvme_flag & NVME_FLAG_REGISTERED)) -- 2.16.4