From: Quinn Tran <qutran@xxxxxxxxxxx> After initiator has burn up all login retry, target authentication application begins to run. This triggers a link bounce on target side. Initiator will attempt another login. Due to N2N, the prli [nvme | fcp] can fail because of the mode mismatch with target. This patch add a few more login retries to revive the connection. Fixes: 4de067e5df12 ("scsi: qla2xxx: edif: Add N2N support for EDIF") Signed-off-by: Quinn Tran <qutran@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Nilesh Javali <njavali@xxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c index ec1722e86f10..d915c1f85fa2 100644 --- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c +++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c @@ -2123,6 +2123,13 @@ qla24xx_handle_prli_done_event(struct scsi_qla_host *vha, struct event_arg *ea) } if (N2N_TOPO(vha->hw)) { + if (ea->fcport->n2n_link_reset_cnt == + vha->hw->login_retry_count && + ea->fcport->flags & FCF_FCSP_DEVICE) { + /* remote authentication app just started */ + ea->fcport->n2n_link_reset_cnt = 0; + } + if (ea->fcport->n2n_link_reset_cnt < vha->hw->login_retry_count) { ea->fcport->n2n_link_reset_cnt++; -- 2.19.0.rc0