[PATCH 3.14 36/98] Revert "[SCSI] mpt2sas: Remove phys on topology change."

[Greg Kroah-Hartman]

3.14-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: Sreekanth Reddy <sreekanth.reddy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>

commit 81a89c2d891b78695aa7e4cc0d5a7427785ae078 upstream.

This reverts commit 3520f9c779bed098ca76dd3fb6377264301d57ed
("mpt2sas: Remove phys on topology change")

Reverting the previous mpt2sas drives patch changes,
since we will observe below issue

Issue:
Drives connected Enclosure/Expander will unregister with
SCSI Transport Layer, if any one remove and add expander
cable with in DMD (Device Missing Delay) time period or
even any one power-off and power-on the Enclosure with in
the DMD period.

Signed-off-by: Sreekanth Reddy <Sreekanth.Reddy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Tomas Henzl <thenzl@xxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@xxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>

---
 drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_transport.c |    5 +----
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_transport.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/mpt2sas/mpt2sas_transport.c
@@ -1006,12 +1006,9 @@ mpt2sas_transport_update_links(struct MP
 		    &mpt2sas_phy->remote_identify);
 		_transport_add_phy_to_an_existing_port(ioc, sas_node,
 		    mpt2sas_phy, mpt2sas_phy->remote_identify.sas_address);
-	} else {
+	} else
 		memset(&mpt2sas_phy->remote_identify, 0 , sizeof(struct
 		    sas_identify));
-		_transport_del_phy_from_an_existing_port(ioc, sas_node,
-		    mpt2sas_phy);
-	}
 
 	if (mpt2sas_phy->phy)
 		mpt2sas_phy->phy->negotiated_linkrate =


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