diff --git a/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c b/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c
index 85bc6a685e36..44d2037e9e56 100644
--- a/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c
+++ b/drivers/message/fusion/mptbase.c
@@ -4330,6 +4330,8 @@ initChainBuffers(MPT_ADAPTER *ioc)
 
 	if (ioc->bus_type == SPI)
 		num_chain *= MPT_SCSI_CAN_QUEUE;
+	else if (ioc->bus_type == SAS)
+		num_chain *= MPT_SAS_CAN_QUEUE;
 	else
 		num_chain *= MPT_FC_CAN_QUEUE;
 
diff --git a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_cfdc.c b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_cfdc.c
index f932400e980a..0eb6eefd2c1a 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_cfdc.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_cfdc.c
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 
 #include <linux/types.h>
 #include <linux/miscdevice.h>
+#include <asm/compat.h>
 #include <asm/ccwdev.h>
 #include "zfcp_def.h"
 #include "zfcp_ext.h"
@@ -163,7 +164,7 @@ static void zfcp_cfdc_req_to_sense(struct zfcp_cfdc_data *data,
 }
 
 static long zfcp_cfdc_dev_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int command,
-				unsigned long buffer)
+				unsigned long arg)
 {
 	struct zfcp_cfdc_data *data;
 	struct zfcp_cfdc_data __user *data_user;
@@ -175,7 +176,11 @@ static long zfcp_cfdc_dev_ioctl(struct file *file, unsigned int command,
 	if (command != ZFCP_CFDC_IOC)
 		return -ENOTTY;
 
-	data_user = (void __user *) buffer;
+	if (is_compat_task())
+		data_user = compat_ptr(arg);
+	else
+		data_user = (void __user *)arg;
+
 	if (!data_user)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
diff --git a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_dbf.c b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_dbf.c
index 84450955ae11..7369c8911bcf 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_dbf.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_dbf.c
@@ -327,7 +327,7 @@ static void zfcp_dbf_hba_view_response(char **p,
 			break;
 		zfcp_dbf_out(p, "scsi_cmnd", "0x%0Lx", r->u.fcp.cmnd);
 		zfcp_dbf_out(p, "scsi_serial", "0x%016Lx", r->u.fcp.serial);
-		p += sprintf(*p, "\n");
+		*p += sprintf(*p, "\n");
 		break;
 
 	case FSF_QTCB_OPEN_PORT_WITH_DID:
diff --git a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_ext.h b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_ext.h
index 03dec832b465..66bdb34143cb 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_ext.h
+++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_ext.h
@@ -108,6 +108,7 @@ extern void zfcp_fc_wka_ports_force_offline(struct zfcp_fc_wka_ports *);
 extern int zfcp_fc_gs_setup(struct zfcp_adapter *);
 extern void zfcp_fc_gs_destroy(struct zfcp_adapter *);
 extern int zfcp_fc_exec_bsg_job(struct fc_bsg_job *);
+extern int zfcp_fc_timeout_bsg_job(struct fc_bsg_job *);
 
 /* zfcp_fsf.c */
 extern int zfcp_fsf_open_port(struct zfcp_erp_action *);
@@ -129,9 +130,9 @@ extern void zfcp_fsf_req_dismiss_all(struct zfcp_adapter *);
 extern int zfcp_fsf_status_read(struct zfcp_qdio *);
 extern int zfcp_status_read_refill(struct zfcp_adapter *adapter);
 extern int zfcp_fsf_send_ct(struct zfcp_fc_wka_port *, struct zfcp_fsf_ct_els *,
-			    mempool_t *);
+			    mempool_t *, unsigned int);
 extern int zfcp_fsf_send_els(struct zfcp_adapter *, u32,
-			     struct zfcp_fsf_ct_els *);
+			     struct zfcp_fsf_ct_els *, unsigned int);
 extern int zfcp_fsf_send_fcp_command_task(struct zfcp_unit *,
 					  struct scsi_cmnd *);
 extern void zfcp_fsf_req_free(struct zfcp_fsf_req *);
diff --git a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fc.c b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fc.c
index ac5e3b7a3576..0f7b493fb105 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fc.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fc.c
@@ -258,7 +258,8 @@ static int zfcp_fc_ns_gid_pn_request(struct zfcp_port *port,
 	gid_pn->gid_pn_req.gid_pn.fn_wwpn = port->wwpn;
 
 	ret = zfcp_fsf_send_ct(&adapter->gs->ds, &gid_pn->ct,
-			       adapter->pool.gid_pn_req);
+			       adapter->pool.gid_pn_req,
+			       ZFCP_FC_CTELS_TMO);
 	if (!ret) {
 		wait_for_completion(&completion);
 		zfcp_fc_ns_gid_pn_eval(gid_pn);
@@ -421,7 +422,8 @@ static int zfcp_fc_adisc(struct zfcp_port *port)
 	hton24(adisc->adisc_req.adisc_port_id,
 	       fc_host_port_id(adapter->scsi_host));
 
-	ret = zfcp_fsf_send_els(adapter, port->d_id, &adisc->els);
+	ret = zfcp_fsf_send_els(adapter, port->d_id, &adisc->els,
+				ZFCP_FC_CTELS_TMO);
 	if (ret)
 		kmem_cache_free(zfcp_data.adisc_cache, adisc);
 
@@ -532,7 +534,8 @@ static int zfcp_fc_send_gpn_ft(struct zfcp_fc_gpn_ft *gpn_ft,
 	ct->req = &gpn_ft->sg_req;
 	ct->resp = gpn_ft->sg_resp;
 
-	ret = zfcp_fsf_send_ct(&adapter->gs->ds, ct, NULL);
+	ret = zfcp_fsf_send_ct(&adapter->gs->ds, ct, NULL,
+			       ZFCP_FC_CTELS_TMO);
 	if (!ret)
 		wait_for_completion(&completion);
 	return ret;
@@ -677,6 +680,44 @@ static void zfcp_fc_ct_els_job_handler(void *data)
 	job->job_done(job);
 }
 
+static struct zfcp_fc_wka_port *zfcp_fc_job_wka_port(struct fc_bsg_job *job)
+{
+	u32 preamble_word1;
+	u8 gs_type;
+	struct zfcp_adapter *adapter;
+
+	preamble_word1 = job->request->rqst_data.r_ct.preamble_word1;
+	gs_type = (preamble_word1 & 0xff000000) >> 24;
+
+	adapter = (struct zfcp_adapter *) job->shost->hostdata[0];
+
+	switch (gs_type) {
+	case FC_FST_ALIAS:
+		return &adapter->gs->as;
+	case FC_FST_MGMT:
+		return &adapter->gs->ms;
+	case FC_FST_TIME:
+		return &adapter->gs->ts;
+		break;
+	case FC_FST_DIR:
+		return &adapter->gs->ds;
+		break;
+	default:
+		return NULL;
+	}
+}
+
+static void zfcp_fc_ct_job_handler(void *data)
+{
+	struct fc_bsg_job *job = data;
+	struct zfcp_fc_wka_port *wka_port;
+
+	wka_port = zfcp_fc_job_wka_port(job);
+	zfcp_fc_wka_port_put(wka_port);
+
+	zfcp_fc_ct_els_job_handler(data);
+}
+
 static int zfcp_fc_exec_els_job(struct fc_bsg_job *job,
 				struct zfcp_adapter *adapter)
 {
@@ -695,43 +736,27 @@ static int zfcp_fc_exec_els_job(struct fc_bsg_job *job,
 	} else
 		d_id = ntoh24(job->request->rqst_data.h_els.port_id);
 
-	return zfcp_fsf_send_els(adapter, d_id, els);
+	els->handler = zfcp_fc_ct_els_job_handler;
+	return zfcp_fsf_send_els(adapter, d_id, els, job->req->timeout / HZ);
 }
 
 static int zfcp_fc_exec_ct_job(struct fc_bsg_job *job,
 			       struct zfcp_adapter *adapter)
 {
 	int ret;
-	u8 gs_type;
 	struct zfcp_fsf_ct_els *ct = job->dd_data;
 	struct zfcp_fc_wka_port *wka_port;
-	u32 preamble_word1;
 
-	preamble_word1 = job->request->rqst_data.r_ct.preamble_word1;
-	gs_type = (preamble_word1 & 0xff000000) >> 24;
-
-	switch (gs_type) {
-	case FC_FST_ALIAS:
-		wka_port = &adapter->gs->as;
-		break;
-	case FC_FST_MGMT:
-		wka_port = &adapter->gs->ms;
-		break;
-	case FC_FST_TIME:
-		wka_port = &adapter->gs->ts;
-		break;
-	case FC_FST_DIR:
-		wka_port = &adapter->gs->ds;
-		break;
-	default:
-		return -EINVAL; /* no such service */
-	}
+	wka_port = zfcp_fc_job_wka_port(job);
+	if (!wka_port)
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	ret = zfcp_fc_wka_port_get(wka_port);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
-	ret = zfcp_fsf_send_ct(wka_port, ct, NULL);
+	ct->handler = zfcp_fc_ct_job_handler;
+	ret = zfcp_fsf_send_ct(wka_port, ct, NULL, job->req->timeout / HZ);
 	if (ret)
 		zfcp_fc_wka_port_put(wka_port);
 
@@ -752,7 +777,6 @@ int zfcp_fc_exec_bsg_job(struct fc_bsg_job *job)
 
 	ct_els->req = job->request_payload.sg_list;
 	ct_els->resp = job->reply_payload.sg_list;
-	ct_els->handler = zfcp_fc_ct_els_job_handler;
 	ct_els->handler_data = job;
 
 	switch (job->request->msgcode) {
@@ -767,6 +791,12 @@ int zfcp_fc_exec_bsg_job(struct fc_bsg_job *job)
 	}
 }
 
+int zfcp_fc_timeout_bsg_job(struct fc_bsg_job *job)
+{
+	/* hardware tracks timeout, reset bsg timeout to not interfere */
+	return -EAGAIN;
+}
+
 int zfcp_fc_gs_setup(struct zfcp_adapter *adapter)
 {
 	struct zfcp_fc_wka_ports *wka_ports;
diff --git a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fc.h b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fc.h
index cb2a3669a384..0747b087390d 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fc.h
+++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fc.h
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@
 #define ZFCP_FC_GPN_FT_MAX_ENT	  (ZFCP_FC_GPN_FT_NUM_BUFS * \
 					(ZFCP_FC_GPN_FT_ENT_PAGE + 1))
 
+#define ZFCP_FC_CTELS_TMO	(2 * FC_DEF_R_A_TOV / 1000)
+
 /**
  * struct zfcp_fc_gid_pn_req - container for ct header plus gid_pn request
  * @ct_hdr: FC GS common transport header
diff --git a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fsf.c b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fsf.c
index 482dcd97aa5d..e8fb4d9baa8b 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fsf.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_fsf.c
@@ -1068,20 +1068,20 @@ static int zfcp_fsf_setup_ct_els_sbals(struct zfcp_fsf_req *req,
 static int zfcp_fsf_setup_ct_els(struct zfcp_fsf_req *req,
 				 struct scatterlist *sg_req,
 				 struct scatterlist *sg_resp,
-				 int max_sbals)
+				 int max_sbals, unsigned int timeout)
 {
 	int ret;
-	unsigned int fcp_chan_timeout;
 
 	ret = zfcp_fsf_setup_ct_els_sbals(req, sg_req, sg_resp, max_sbals);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
 
 	/* common settings for ct/gs and els requests */
-	fcp_chan_timeout = 2 * FC_DEF_R_A_TOV / 1000;
+	if (timeout > 255)
+		timeout = 255; /* max value accepted by hardware */
 	req->qtcb->bottom.support.service_class = FSF_CLASS_3;
-	req->qtcb->bottom.support.timeout = fcp_chan_timeout;
-	zfcp_fsf_start_timer(req, (fcp_chan_timeout + 10) * HZ);
+	req->qtcb->bottom.support.timeout = timeout;
+	zfcp_fsf_start_timer(req, (timeout + 10) * HZ);
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -1092,7 +1092,8 @@ static int zfcp_fsf_setup_ct_els(struct zfcp_fsf_req *req,
  * @pool: if non-null this mempool is used to allocate struct zfcp_fsf_req
  */
 int zfcp_fsf_send_ct(struct zfcp_fc_wka_port *wka_port,
-		     struct zfcp_fsf_ct_els *ct, mempool_t *pool)
+		     struct zfcp_fsf_ct_els *ct, mempool_t *pool,
+		     unsigned int timeout)
 {
 	struct zfcp_qdio *qdio = wka_port->adapter->qdio;
 	struct zfcp_fsf_req *req;
@@ -1111,7 +1112,7 @@ int zfcp_fsf_send_ct(struct zfcp_fc_wka_port *wka_port,
 
 	req->status |= ZFCP_STATUS_FSFREQ_CLEANUP;
 	ret = zfcp_fsf_setup_ct_els(req, ct->req, ct->resp,
-				    FSF_MAX_SBALS_PER_REQ);
+				    FSF_MAX_SBALS_PER_REQ, timeout);
 	if (ret)
 		goto failed_send;
 
@@ -1188,7 +1189,7 @@ skip_fsfstatus:
  * @els: pointer to struct zfcp_send_els with data for the command
  */
 int zfcp_fsf_send_els(struct zfcp_adapter *adapter, u32 d_id,
-		      struct zfcp_fsf_ct_els *els)
+		      struct zfcp_fsf_ct_els *els, unsigned int timeout)
 {
 	struct zfcp_fsf_req *req;
 	struct zfcp_qdio *qdio = adapter->qdio;
@@ -1206,7 +1207,7 @@ int zfcp_fsf_send_els(struct zfcp_adapter *adapter, u32 d_id,
 	}
 
 	req->status |= ZFCP_STATUS_FSFREQ_CLEANUP;
-	ret = zfcp_fsf_setup_ct_els(req, els->req, els->resp, 2);
+	ret = zfcp_fsf_setup_ct_els(req, els->req, els->resp, 2, timeout);
 
 	if (ret)
 		goto failed_send;
diff --git a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_scsi.c b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_scsi.c
index 771cc536a989..8e6fc68d6bd4 100644
--- a/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_scsi.c
+++ b/drivers/s390/scsi/zfcp_scsi.c
@@ -652,6 +652,7 @@ struct fc_function_template zfcp_transport_functions = {
 	.show_host_port_state = 1,
 	.show_host_active_fc4s = 1,
 	.bsg_request = zfcp_fc_exec_bsg_job,
+	.bsg_timeout = zfcp_fc_timeout_bsg_job,
 	/* no functions registered for following dynamic attributes but
 	   directly set by LLDD */
 	.show_host_port_type = 1,
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aachba.c b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aachba.c
index 2a889853a106..7e26ebc26661 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aachba.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aachba.c
@@ -293,7 +293,10 @@ int aac_get_config_status(struct aac_dev *dev, int commit_flag)
 			status = -EINVAL;
 		}
 	}
-	aac_fib_complete(fibptr);
+	/* Do not set XferState to zero unless receives a response from F/W */
+	if (status >= 0)
+		aac_fib_complete(fibptr);
+
 	/* Send a CT_COMMIT_CONFIG to enable discovery of devices */
 	if (status >= 0) {
 		if ((aac_commit == 1) || commit_flag) {
@@ -310,13 +313,18 @@ int aac_get_config_status(struct aac_dev *dev, int commit_flag)
 				    FsaNormal,
 				    1, 1,
 				    NULL, NULL);
-			aac_fib_complete(fibptr);
+			/* Do not set XferState to zero unless
+			 * receives a response from F/W */
+			if (status >= 0)
+				aac_fib_complete(fibptr);
 		} else if (aac_commit == 0) {
 			printk(KERN_WARNING
 			  "aac_get_config_status: Foreign device configurations are being ignored\n");
 		}
 	}
-	aac_fib_free(fibptr);
+	/* FIB should be freed only after getting the response from the F/W */
+	if (status != -ERESTARTSYS)
+		aac_fib_free(fibptr);
 	return status;
 }
 
@@ -355,7 +363,9 @@ int aac_get_containers(struct aac_dev *dev)
 		maximum_num_containers = le32_to_cpu(dresp->ContainerSwitchEntries);
 		aac_fib_complete(fibptr);
 	}
-	aac_fib_free(fibptr);
+	/* FIB should be freed only after getting the response from the F/W */
+	if (status != -ERESTARTSYS)
+		aac_fib_free(fibptr);
 
 	if (maximum_num_containers < MAXIMUM_NUM_CONTAINERS)
 		maximum_num_containers = MAXIMUM_NUM_CONTAINERS;
@@ -1245,8 +1255,12 @@ int aac_get_adapter_info(struct aac_dev* dev)
 			 NULL);
 
 	if (rcode < 0) {
-		aac_fib_complete(fibptr);
-		aac_fib_free(fibptr);
+		/* FIB should be freed only after
+		 * getting the response from the F/W */
+		if (rcode != -ERESTARTSYS) {
+			aac_fib_complete(fibptr);
+			aac_fib_free(fibptr);
+		}
 		return rcode;
 	}
 	memcpy(&dev->adapter_info, info, sizeof(*info));
@@ -1270,6 +1284,12 @@ int aac_get_adapter_info(struct aac_dev* dev)
 
 		if (rcode >= 0)
 			memcpy(&dev->supplement_adapter_info, sinfo, sizeof(*sinfo));
+		if (rcode == -ERESTARTSYS) {
+			fibptr = aac_fib_alloc(dev);
+			if (!fibptr)
+				return -ENOMEM;
+		}
+
 	}
 
 
@@ -1470,9 +1490,11 @@ int aac_get_adapter_info(struct aac_dev* dev)
 			  (dev->scsi_host_ptr->sg_tablesize * 8) + 112;
 		}
 	}
-
-	aac_fib_complete(fibptr);
-	aac_fib_free(fibptr);
+	/* FIB should be freed only after getting the response from the F/W */
+	if (rcode != -ERESTARTSYS) {
+		aac_fib_complete(fibptr);
+		aac_fib_free(fibptr);
+	}
 
 	return rcode;
 }
@@ -1633,6 +1655,7 @@ static int aac_read(struct scsi_cmnd * scsicmd)
 	 *	Alocate and initialize a Fib
 	 */
 	if (!(cmd_fibcontext = aac_fib_alloc(dev))) {
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "aac_read: fib allocation failed\n");
 		return -1;
 	}
 
@@ -1712,9 +1735,14 @@ static int aac_write(struct scsi_cmnd * scsicmd)
 	 *	Allocate and initialize a Fib then setup a BlockWrite command
 	 */
 	if (!(cmd_fibcontext = aac_fib_alloc(dev))) {
-		scsicmd->result = DID_ERROR << 16;
-		scsicmd->scsi_done(scsicmd);
-		return 0;
+		/* FIB temporarily unavailable,not catastrophic failure */
+
+		/* scsicmd->result = DID_ERROR << 16;
+		 * scsicmd->scsi_done(scsicmd);
+		 * return 0;
+		 */
+		printk(KERN_WARNING "aac_write: fib allocation failed\n");
+		return -1;
 	}
 
 	status = aac_adapter_write(cmd_fibcontext, scsicmd, lba, count, fua);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.h b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.h
index 83986ed86556..619c02d9c862 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/aacraid.h
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
  *----------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
 
 #ifndef AAC_DRIVER_BUILD
-# define AAC_DRIVER_BUILD 2461
+# define AAC_DRIVER_BUILD 24702
 # define AAC_DRIVER_BRANCH "-ms"
 #endif
 #define MAXIMUM_NUM_CONTAINERS	32
@@ -1036,6 +1036,9 @@ struct aac_dev
 	u8			printf_enabled;
 	u8			in_reset;
 	u8			msi;
+	int			management_fib_count;
+	spinlock_t		manage_lock;
+
 };
 
 #define aac_adapter_interrupt(dev) \
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c
index 0391d759dfdb..9c0c91178538 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/commctrl.c
@@ -153,7 +153,7 @@ cleanup:
 		fibptr->hw_fib_pa = hw_fib_pa;
 		fibptr->hw_fib_va = hw_fib;
 	}
-	if (retval != -EINTR)
+	if (retval != -ERESTARTSYS)
 		aac_fib_free(fibptr);
 	return retval;
 }
@@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ return_fib:
 		}
 		if (f.wait) {
 			if(down_interruptible(&fibctx->wait_sem) < 0) {
-				status = -EINTR;
+				status = -ERESTARTSYS;
 			} else {
 				/* Lock again and retry */
 				spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->fib_lock, flags);
@@ -593,10 +593,10 @@ static int aac_send_raw_srb(struct aac_dev* dev, void __user * arg)
 				u64 addr;
 				void* p;
 				if (upsg->sg[i].count >
-				    (dev->adapter_info.options &
+				    ((dev->adapter_info.options &
 				     AAC_OPT_NEW_COMM) ?
 				      (dev->scsi_host_ptr->max_sectors << 9) :
-				      65536) {
+				      65536)) {
 					rcode = -EINVAL;
 					goto cleanup;
 				}
@@ -645,10 +645,10 @@ static int aac_send_raw_srb(struct aac_dev* dev, void __user * arg)
 				u64 addr;
 				void* p;
 				if (usg->sg[i].count >
-				    (dev->adapter_info.options &
+				    ((dev->adapter_info.options &
 				     AAC_OPT_NEW_COMM) ?
 				      (dev->scsi_host_ptr->max_sectors << 9) :
-				      65536) {
+				      65536)) {
 					rcode = -EINVAL;
 					goto cleanup;
 				}
@@ -695,10 +695,10 @@ static int aac_send_raw_srb(struct aac_dev* dev, void __user * arg)
 				uintptr_t addr;
 				void* p;
 				if (usg->sg[i].count >
-				    (dev->adapter_info.options &
+				    ((dev->adapter_info.options &
 				     AAC_OPT_NEW_COMM) ?
 				      (dev->scsi_host_ptr->max_sectors << 9) :
-				      65536) {
+				      65536)) {
 					rcode = -EINVAL;
 					goto cleanup;
 				}
@@ -734,10 +734,10 @@ static int aac_send_raw_srb(struct aac_dev* dev, void __user * arg)
 				dma_addr_t addr;
 				void* p;
 				if (upsg->sg[i].count >
-				    (dev->adapter_info.options &
+				    ((dev->adapter_info.options &
 				     AAC_OPT_NEW_COMM) ?
 				      (dev->scsi_host_ptr->max_sectors << 9) :
-				      65536) {
+				      65536)) {
 					rcode = -EINVAL;
 					goto cleanup;
 				}
@@ -772,8 +772,8 @@ static int aac_send_raw_srb(struct aac_dev* dev, void __user * arg)
 		psg->count = cpu_to_le32(sg_indx+1);
 		status = aac_fib_send(ScsiPortCommand, srbfib, actual_fibsize, FsaNormal, 1, 1, NULL, NULL);
 	}
-	if (status == -EINTR) {
-		rcode = -EINTR;
+	if (status == -ERESTARTSYS) {
+		rcode = -ERESTARTSYS;
 		goto cleanup;
 	}
 
@@ -810,7 +810,7 @@ cleanup:
 	for(i=0; i <= sg_indx; i++){
 		kfree(sg_list[i]);
 	}
-	if (rcode != -EINTR) {
+	if (rcode != -ERESTARTSYS) {
 		aac_fib_complete(srbfib);
 		aac_fib_free(srbfib);
 	}
@@ -848,7 +848,7 @@ int aac_do_ioctl(struct aac_dev * dev, int cmd, void __user *arg)
 	 */
 
 	status = aac_dev_ioctl(dev, cmd, arg);
-	if(status != -ENOTTY)
+	if (status != -ENOTTY)
 		return status;
 
 	switch (cmd) {
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/comminit.c b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/comminit.c
index 666d5151d628..a7261486ccd4 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/comminit.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/comminit.c
@@ -194,7 +194,9 @@ int aac_send_shutdown(struct aac_dev * dev)
 
 	if (status >= 0)
 		aac_fib_complete(fibctx);
-	aac_fib_free(fibctx);
+	/* FIB should be freed only after getting the response from the F/W */
+	if (status != -ERESTARTSYS)
+		aac_fib_free(fibctx);
 	return status;
 }
 
@@ -304,6 +306,8 @@ struct aac_dev *aac_init_adapter(struct aac_dev *dev)
 	/*
 	 *	Check the preferred comm settings, defaults from template.
 	 */
+	dev->management_fib_count = 0;
+	spin_lock_init(&dev->manage_lock);
 	dev->max_fib_size = sizeof(struct hw_fib);
 	dev->sg_tablesize = host->sg_tablesize = (dev->max_fib_size
 		- sizeof(struct aac_fibhdr)
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/commsup.c b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/commsup.c
index 956261f25181..94d2954d79ae 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/commsup.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/commsup.c
@@ -189,7 +189,14 @@ struct fib *aac_fib_alloc(struct aac_dev *dev)
 
 void aac_fib_free(struct fib *fibptr)
 {
-	unsigned long flags;
+	unsigned long flags, flagsv;
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&fibptr->event_lock, flagsv);
+	if (fibptr->done == 2) {
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fibptr->event_lock, flagsv);
+		return;
+	}
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fibptr->event_lock, flagsv);
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&fibptr->dev->fib_lock, flags);
 	if (unlikely(fibptr->flags & FIB_CONTEXT_FLAG_TIMED_OUT))
@@ -390,6 +397,8 @@ int aac_fib_send(u16 command, struct fib *fibptr, unsigned long size,
 	struct hw_fib * hw_fib = fibptr->hw_fib_va;
 	unsigned long flags = 0;
 	unsigned long qflags;
+	unsigned long mflags = 0;
+
 
 	if (!(hw_fib->header.XferState & cpu_to_le32(HostOwned)))
 		return -EBUSY;
@@ -471,9 +480,31 @@ int aac_fib_send(u16 command, struct fib *fibptr, unsigned long size,
 	if (!dev->queues)
 		return -EBUSY;
 
-	if(wait)
+	if (wait) {
+
+		spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->manage_lock, mflags);
+		if (dev->management_fib_count >= AAC_NUM_MGT_FIB) {
+			printk(KERN_INFO "No management Fibs Available:%d\n",
+						dev->management_fib_count);
+			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->manage_lock, mflags);
+			return -EBUSY;
+		}
+		dev->management_fib_count++;
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->manage_lock, mflags);
 		spin_lock_irqsave(&fibptr->event_lock, flags);
-	aac_adapter_deliver(fibptr);
+	}
+
+	if (aac_adapter_deliver(fibptr) != 0) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "aac_fib_send: returned -EBUSY\n");
+		if (wait) {
+			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fibptr->event_lock, flags);
+			spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->manage_lock, mflags);
+			dev->management_fib_count--;
+			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->manage_lock, mflags);
+		}
+		return -EBUSY;
+	}
+
 
 	/*
 	 *	If the caller wanted us to wait for response wait now.
@@ -516,14 +547,15 @@ int aac_fib_send(u16 command, struct fib *fibptr, unsigned long size,
 				udelay(5);
 			}
 		} else if (down_interruptible(&fibptr->event_wait)) {
-			fibptr->done = 2;
-			up(&fibptr->event_wait);
+			/* Do nothing ... satisfy
+			 * down_interruptible must_check */
 		}
+
 		spin_lock_irqsave(&fibptr->event_lock, flags);
-		if ((fibptr->done == 0) || (fibptr->done == 2)) {
+		if (fibptr->done == 0) {
 			fibptr->done = 2; /* Tell interrupt we aborted */
 			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fibptr->event_lock, flags);
-			return -EINTR;
+			return -ERESTARTSYS;
 		}
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fibptr->event_lock, flags);
 		BUG_ON(fibptr->done == 0);
@@ -689,6 +721,7 @@ int aac_fib_adapter_complete(struct fib *fibptr, unsigned short size)
 
 int aac_fib_complete(struct fib *fibptr)
 {
+	unsigned long flags;
 	struct hw_fib * hw_fib = fibptr->hw_fib_va;
 
 	/*
@@ -709,6 +742,13 @@ int aac_fib_complete(struct fib *fibptr)
 	 *	command is complete that we had sent to the adapter and this
 	 *	cdb could be reused.
 	 */
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&fibptr->event_lock, flags);
+	if (fibptr->done == 2) {
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fibptr->event_lock, flags);
+		return 0;
+	}
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fibptr->event_lock, flags);
+
 	if((hw_fib->header.XferState & cpu_to_le32(SentFromHost)) &&
 		(hw_fib->header.XferState & cpu_to_le32(AdapterProcessed)))
 	{
@@ -1355,7 +1395,10 @@ int aac_reset_adapter(struct aac_dev * aac, int forced)
 
 			if (status >= 0)
 				aac_fib_complete(fibctx);
-			aac_fib_free(fibctx);
+			/* FIB should be freed only after getting
+			 * the response from the F/W */
+			if (status != -ERESTARTSYS)
+				aac_fib_free(fibctx);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1759,6 +1802,7 @@ int aac_command_thread(void *data)
 				struct fib *fibptr;
 
 				if ((fibptr = aac_fib_alloc(dev))) {
+					int status;
 					__le32 *info;
 
 					aac_fib_init(fibptr);
@@ -1769,15 +1813,21 @@ int aac_command_thread(void *data)
 
 					*info = cpu_to_le32(now.tv_sec);
 
-					(void)aac_fib_send(SendHostTime,
+					status = aac_fib_send(SendHostTime,
 						fibptr,
 						sizeof(*info),
 						FsaNormal,
 						1, 1,
 						NULL,
 						NULL);
-					aac_fib_complete(fibptr);
-					aac_fib_free(fibptr);
+					/* Do not set XferState to zero unless
+					 * receives a response from F/W */
+					if (status >= 0)
+						aac_fib_complete(fibptr);
+					/* FIB should be freed only after
+					 * getting the response from the F/W */
+					if (status != -ERESTARTSYS)
+						aac_fib_free(fibptr);
 				}
 				difference = (long)(unsigned)update_interval*HZ;
 			} else {
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/dpcsup.c b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/dpcsup.c
index abc9ef5d1b10..9c7408fe8c7d 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aacraid/dpcsup.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aacraid/dpcsup.c
@@ -57,9 +57,9 @@ unsigned int aac_response_normal(struct aac_queue * q)
 	struct hw_fib * hwfib;
 	struct fib * fib;
 	int consumed = 0;
-	unsigned long flags;
+	unsigned long flags, mflags;
 
-	spin_lock_irqsave(q->lock, flags);	
+	spin_lock_irqsave(q->lock, flags);
 	/*
 	 *	Keep pulling response QEs off the response queue and waking
 	 *	up the waiters until there are no more QEs. We then return
@@ -125,12 +125,21 @@ unsigned int aac_response_normal(struct aac_queue * q)
 		} else {
 			unsigned long flagv;
 			spin_lock_irqsave(&fib->event_lock, flagv);
-			if (!fib->done)
+			if (!fib->done) {
 				fib->done = 1;
-			up(&fib->event_wait);
+				up(&fib->event_wait);
+			}
 			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fib->event_lock, flagv);
+
+			spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->manage_lock, mflags);
+			dev->management_fib_count--;
+			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->manage_lock, mflags);
+
 			FIB_COUNTER_INCREMENT(aac_config.NormalRecved);
 			if (fib->done == 2) {
+				spin_lock_irqsave(&fib->event_lock, flagv);
+				fib->done = 0;
+				spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fib->event_lock, flagv);
 				aac_fib_complete(fib);
 				aac_fib_free(fib);
 			}
@@ -232,6 +241,7 @@ unsigned int aac_command_normal(struct aac_queue *q)
 
 unsigned int aac_intr_normal(struct aac_dev * dev, u32 index)
 {
+	unsigned long mflags;
 	dprintk((KERN_INFO "aac_intr_normal(%p,%x)\n", dev, index));
 	if ((index & 0x00000002L)) {
 		struct hw_fib * hw_fib;
@@ -320,11 +330,25 @@ unsigned int aac_intr_normal(struct aac_dev * dev, u32 index)
 			unsigned long flagv;
 	  		dprintk((KERN_INFO "event_wait up\n"));
 			spin_lock_irqsave(&fib->event_lock, flagv);
-			if (!fib->done)
+			if (!fib->done) {
 				fib->done = 1;
-			up(&fib->event_wait);
+				up(&fib->event_wait);
+			}
 			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fib->event_lock, flagv);
+
+			spin_lock_irqsave(&dev->manage_lock, mflags);
+			dev->management_fib_count--;
+			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&dev->manage_lock, mflags);
+
 			FIB_COUNTER_INCREMENT(aac_config.NormalRecved);
+			if (fib->done == 2) {
+				spin_lock_irqsave(&fib->event_lock, flagv);
+				fib->done = 0;
+				spin_unlock_irqrestore(&fib->event_lock, flagv);
+				aac_fib_complete(fib);
+				aac_fib_free(fib);
+			}
+
 		}
 		return 0;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_core.c b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_core.c
index 4d419c155ce9..78971db5b60e 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_core.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/aic7xxx/aic79xx_core.c
@@ -3171,13 +3171,16 @@ ahd_handle_nonpkt_busfree(struct ahd_softc *ahd)
 				tinfo->curr.transport_version = 2;
 				tinfo->goal.transport_version = 2;
 				tinfo->goal.ppr_options = 0;
-				/*
-				 * Remove any SCBs in the waiting for selection
-				 * queue that may also be for this target so
-				 * that command ordering is preserved.
-				 */
-				ahd_freeze_devq(ahd, scb);
-				ahd_qinfifo_requeue_tail(ahd, scb);
+				if (scb != NULL) {
+					/*
+					 * Remove any SCBs in the waiting
+					 * for selection queue that may
+					 * also be for this target so that
+					 * command ordering is preserved.
+					 */
+					ahd_freeze_devq(ahd, scb);
+					ahd_qinfifo_requeue_tail(ahd, scb);
+				}
 				printerror = 0;
 			}
 		} else if (ahd_sent_msg(ahd, AHDMSG_EXT, MSG_EXT_WDTR, FALSE)
@@ -3194,13 +3197,16 @@ ahd_handle_nonpkt_busfree(struct ahd_softc *ahd)
 				      MSG_EXT_WDTR_BUS_8_BIT,
 				      AHD_TRANS_CUR|AHD_TRANS_GOAL,
 				      /*paused*/TRUE);
-			/*
-			 * Remove any SCBs in the waiting for selection
-			 * queue that may also be for this target so that
-			 * command ordering is preserved.
-			 */
-			ahd_freeze_devq(ahd, scb);
-			ahd_qinfifo_requeue_tail(ahd, scb);
+			if (scb != NULL) {
+				/*
+				 * Remove any SCBs in the waiting for
+				 * selection queue that may also be for
+				 * this target so that command ordering
+				 * is preserved.
+				 */
+				ahd_freeze_devq(ahd, scb);
+				ahd_qinfifo_requeue_tail(ahd, scb);
+			}
 			printerror = 0;
 		} else if (ahd_sent_msg(ahd, AHDMSG_EXT, MSG_EXT_SDTR, FALSE)
 			&& ppr_busfree == 0) {
@@ -3217,13 +3223,16 @@ ahd_handle_nonpkt_busfree(struct ahd_softc *ahd)
 					/*ppr_options*/0,
 					AHD_TRANS_CUR|AHD_TRANS_GOAL,
 					/*paused*/TRUE);
-			/*
-			 * Remove any SCBs in the waiting for selection
-			 * queue that may also be for this target so that
-			 * command ordering is preserved.
-			 */
-			ahd_freeze_devq(ahd, scb);
-			ahd_qinfifo_requeue_tail(ahd, scb);
+			if (scb != NULL) {
+				/*
+				 * Remove any SCBs in the waiting for
+				 * selection queue that may also be for
+				 * this target so that command ordering
+				 * is preserved.
+				 */
+				ahd_freeze_devq(ahd, scb);
+				ahd_qinfifo_requeue_tail(ahd, scb);
+			}
 			printerror = 0;
 		} else if ((ahd->msg_flags & MSG_FLAG_EXPECT_IDE_BUSFREE) != 0
 			&& ahd_sent_msg(ahd, AHDMSG_1B,
@@ -3251,7 +3260,7 @@ ahd_handle_nonpkt_busfree(struct ahd_softc *ahd)
 	 * the message phases.  We check it last in case we
 	 * had to send some other message that caused a busfree.
 	 */
-	if (printerror != 0
+	if (scb != NULL && printerror != 0
 	 && (lastphase == P_MESGIN || lastphase == P_MESGOUT)
 	 && ((ahd->msg_flags & MSG_FLAG_EXPECT_PPR_BUSFREE) != 0)) {
 
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_hbadisc.c b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_hbadisc.c
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_hw4.h b/drivers/scsi/lpfc/lpfc_hw4.h
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_def.h b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_def.h
index 608e675f68c8..1263d9796e89 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_def.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_def.h
@@ -1586,8 +1586,7 @@ typedef struct fc_port {
  */
 #define FCF_FABRIC_DEVICE	BIT_0
 #define FCF_LOGIN_NEEDED	BIT_1
-#define FCF_TAPE_PRESENT	BIT_2
-#define FCF_FCP2_DEVICE		BIT_3
+#define FCF_FCP2_DEVICE		BIT_2
 
 /* No loop ID flag. */
 #define FC_NO_LOOP_ID		0x1000
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c
index b4a0eac8f96d..3f8e8495b743 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ qla2x00_async_login_done(struct scsi_qla_host *vha, fc_port_t *fcport,
 
 	switch (data[0]) {
 	case MBS_COMMAND_COMPLETE:
-		if (fcport->flags & FCF_TAPE_PRESENT)
+		if (fcport->flags & FCF_FCP2_DEVICE)
 			opts |= BIT_1;
 		rval = qla2x00_get_port_database(vha, fcport, opts);
 		if (rval != QLA_SUCCESS)
@@ -2726,7 +2726,7 @@ qla2x00_configure_fabric(scsi_qla_host_t *vha)
 
 		/*
 		 * Logout all previous fabric devices marked lost, except
-		 * tape devices.
+		 * FCP2 devices.
 		 */
 		list_for_each_entry(fcport, &vha->vp_fcports, list) {
 			if (test_bit(LOOP_RESYNC_NEEDED, &vha->dpc_flags))
@@ -2739,7 +2739,7 @@ qla2x00_configure_fabric(scsi_qla_host_t *vha)
 				qla2x00_mark_device_lost(vha, fcport,
 				    ql2xplogiabsentdevice, 0);
 				if (fcport->loop_id != FC_NO_LOOP_ID &&
-				    (fcport->flags & FCF_TAPE_PRESENT) == 0 &&
+				    (fcport->flags & FCF_FCP2_DEVICE) == 0 &&
 				    fcport->port_type != FCT_INITIATOR &&
 				    fcport->port_type != FCT_BROADCAST) {
 					ha->isp_ops->fabric_logout(vha,
@@ -3018,7 +3018,7 @@ qla2x00_find_all_fabric_devs(scsi_qla_host_t *vha,
 			fcport->d_id.b24 = new_fcport->d_id.b24;
 			fcport->flags |= FCF_LOGIN_NEEDED;
 			if (fcport->loop_id != FC_NO_LOOP_ID &&
-			    (fcport->flags & FCF_TAPE_PRESENT) == 0 &&
+			    (fcport->flags & FCF_FCP2_DEVICE) == 0 &&
 			    fcport->port_type != FCT_INITIATOR &&
 			    fcport->port_type != FCT_BROADCAST) {
 				ha->isp_ops->fabric_logout(vha, fcport->loop_id,
@@ -3272,9 +3272,9 @@ qla2x00_fabric_dev_login(scsi_qla_host_t *vha, fc_port_t *fcport,
 
 	rval = qla2x00_fabric_login(vha, fcport, next_loopid);
 	if (rval == QLA_SUCCESS) {
-		/* Send an ADISC to tape devices.*/
+		/* Send an ADISC to FCP2 devices.*/
 		opts = 0;
-		if (fcport->flags & FCF_TAPE_PRESENT)
+		if (fcport->flags & FCF_FCP2_DEVICE)
 			opts |= BIT_1;
 		rval = qla2x00_get_port_database(vha, fcport, opts);
 		if (rval != QLA_SUCCESS) {
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
index 209f50e788a1..8529eb1f3cd4 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
@@ -1188,7 +1188,6 @@ qla2xxx_slave_configure(struct scsi_device *sdev)
 	scsi_qla_host_t *vha = shost_priv(sdev->host);
 	struct qla_hw_data *ha = vha->hw;
 	struct fc_rport *rport = starget_to_rport(sdev->sdev_target);
-	fc_port_t *fcport = *(fc_port_t **)rport->dd_data;
 	struct req_que *req = vha->req;
 
 	if (sdev->tagged_supported)
@@ -1197,8 +1196,6 @@ qla2xxx_slave_configure(struct scsi_device *sdev)
 		scsi_deactivate_tcq(sdev, req->max_q_depth);
 
 	rport->dev_loss_tmo = ha->port_down_retry_count;
-	if (sdev->type == TYPE_TAPE)
-		fcport->flags |= FCF_TAPE_PRESENT;
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -2805,7 +2802,7 @@ void qla2x00_relogin(struct scsi_qla_host *vha)
 
 			fcport->login_retry--;
 			if (fcport->flags & FCF_FABRIC_DEVICE) {
-				if (fcport->flags & FCF_TAPE_PRESENT)
+				if (fcport->flags & FCF_FCP2_DEVICE)
 					ha->isp_ops->fabric_logout(vha,
 							fcport->loop_id,
 							fcport->d_id.b.domain,
@@ -3141,7 +3138,10 @@ qla2x00_timer(scsi_qla_host_t *vha)
 			if (!IS_QLA2100(ha) && vha->link_down_timeout)
 				atomic_set(&vha->loop_state, LOOP_DEAD);
 
-			/* Schedule an ISP abort to return any tape commands. */
+			/*
+			 * Schedule an ISP abort to return any FCP2-device
+			 * commands.
+			 */
 			/* NPIV - scan physical port only */
 			if (!vha->vp_idx) {
 				spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->hardware_lock,
@@ -3158,7 +3158,7 @@ qla2x00_timer(scsi_qla_host_t *vha)
 					if (sp->ctx)
 						continue;
 					sfcp = sp->fcport;
-					if (!(sfcp->flags & FCF_TAPE_PRESENT))
+					if (!(sfcp->flags & FCF_FCP2_DEVICE))
 						continue;
 
 					set_bit(ISP_ABORT_NEEDED,
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_sup.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_sup.c
index 010e69b29afe..371dc895972a 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_sup.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_sup.c
@@ -2292,11 +2292,14 @@ qla25xx_read_optrom_data(struct scsi_qla_host *vha, uint8_t *buf,
 	uint32_t faddr, left, burst;
 	struct qla_hw_data *ha = vha->hw;
 
+	if (IS_QLA25XX(ha) || IS_QLA81XX(ha))
+		goto try_fast;
 	if (offset & 0xfff)
 		goto slow_read;
 	if (length < OPTROM_BURST_SIZE)
 		goto slow_read;
 
+try_fast:
 	optrom = dma_alloc_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev, OPTROM_BURST_SIZE,
 	    &optrom_dma, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!optrom) {
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_version.h b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_version.h
index a65dd95507c6..ed36279a33c1 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_version.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_version.h
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 /*
  * Driver version
  */
-#define QLA2XXX_VERSION      "8.03.01-k9"
+#define QLA2XXX_VERSION      "8.03.01-k10"
 
 #define QLA_DRIVER_MAJOR_VER	8
 #define QLA_DRIVER_MINOR_VER	3
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
index d8927681ec88..c6642423cc67 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_lib.c
@@ -749,9 +749,9 @@ void scsi_io_completion(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd, unsigned int good_bytes)
 			 */
 			req->next_rq->resid_len = scsi_in(cmd)->resid;
 
+			scsi_release_buffers(cmd);
 			blk_end_request_all(req, 0);
 
-			scsi_release_buffers(cmd);
 			scsi_next_command(cmd);
 			return;
 		}
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_fc.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_fc.c
index ddfcecd5099f..653f22a8deb9 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_fc.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_transport_fc.c
@@ -3527,7 +3527,10 @@ fc_bsg_job_timeout(struct request *req)
 	if (!done && i->f->bsg_timeout) {
 		/* call LLDD to abort the i/o as it has timed out */
 		err = i->f->bsg_timeout(job);
-		if (err)
+		if (err == -EAGAIN) {
+			job->ref_cnt--;
+			return BLK_EH_RESET_TIMER;
+		} else if (err)
 			printk(KERN_ERR "ERROR: FC BSG request timeout - LLD "
 				"abort failed with status %d\n", err);
 	}
diff --git a/include/scsi/scsi_bsg_fc.h b/include/scsi/scsi_bsg_fc.h
index a4b233318179..91a4e4ff9a9b 100644
--- a/include/scsi/scsi_bsg_fc.h
+++ b/include/scsi/scsi_bsg_fc.h
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ struct fc_bsg_request {
 		struct fc_bsg_rport_els		r_els;
 		struct fc_bsg_rport_ct		r_ct;
 	} rqst_data;
-};
+} __attribute__((packed));
 
 
 /* response (request sense data) structure of the sg_io_v4 */