Merge branch '3.1-rc-fixes' of git://linux-iscsi.org/target-pending

* '3.1-rc-fixes' of git://linux-iscsi.org/target-pending:
  iscsi-target: Fix sendpage breakage with proper padding+DataDigest iovec offsets
  iscsi-target: Disable markers + remove dangerous local scope array usage
  target: Skip non hex characters for VPD=0x83 NAA IEEE Registered Extended
  tcm_fc: Work queue based approach instead of managing own thread and event based mechanism
  tcm_fc: Invalidation of DDP context for FCoE target in error conditions
  target: Fix race between multiple invocations of target_qf_do_work()

8 files changed, 105 insertions, 382 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_parameters.c b/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_parameters.c
index 497b2e718a76..5b773160200f 100644
--- a/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_parameters.c
+++ b/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_parameters.c
@@ -1430,7 +1430,7 @@ static int iscsi_enforce_integrity_rules(
 	u8 DataSequenceInOrder = 0;
 	u8 ErrorRecoveryLevel = 0, SessionType = 0;
 	u8 IFMarker = 0, OFMarker = 0;
-	u8 IFMarkInt_Reject = 0, OFMarkInt_Reject = 0;
+	u8 IFMarkInt_Reject = 1, OFMarkInt_Reject = 1;
 	u32 FirstBurstLength = 0, MaxBurstLength = 0;
 	struct iscsi_param *param = NULL;
 
diff --git a/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_util.c b/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_util.c
index a0d23bc0fc98..f00137f377b2 100644
--- a/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_util.c
+++ b/drivers/target/iscsi/iscsi_target_util.c
@@ -875,40 +875,6 @@ void iscsit_inc_session_usage_count(struct iscsi_session *sess)
 }
 
 /*
- *	Used before iscsi_do[rx,tx]_data() to determine iov and [rx,tx]_marker
- *	array counts needed for sync and steering.
- */
-static int iscsit_determine_sync_and_steering_counts(
-	struct iscsi_conn *conn,
-	struct iscsi_data_count *count)
-{
-	u32 length = count->data_length;
-	u32 marker, markint;
-
-	count->sync_and_steering = 1;
-
-	marker = (count->type == ISCSI_RX_DATA) ?
-			conn->of_marker : conn->if_marker;
-	markint = (count->type == ISCSI_RX_DATA) ?
-			(conn->conn_ops->OFMarkInt * 4) :
-			(conn->conn_ops->IFMarkInt * 4);
-	count->ss_iov_count = count->iov_count;
-
-	while (length > 0) {
-		if (length >= marker) {
-			count->ss_iov_count += 3;
-			count->ss_marker_count += 2;
-
-			length -= marker;
-			marker = markint;
-		} else
-			length = 0;
-	}
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
-/*
  *	Setup conn->if_marker and conn->of_marker values based upon
  *	the initial marker-less interval. (see iSCSI v19 A.2)
  */
@@ -1290,7 +1256,7 @@ int iscsit_fe_sendpage_sg(
 	struct kvec iov;
 	u32 tx_hdr_size, data_len;
 	u32 offset = cmd->first_data_sg_off;
-	int tx_sent;
+	int tx_sent, iov_off;
 
 send_hdr:
 	tx_hdr_size = ISCSI_HDR_LEN;
@@ -1310,9 +1276,19 @@ send_hdr:
 	}
 
 	data_len = cmd->tx_size - tx_hdr_size - cmd->padding;
-	if (conn->conn_ops->DataDigest)
+	/*
+	 * Set iov_off used by padding and data digest tx_data() calls below
+	 * in order to determine proper offset into cmd->iov_data[]
+	 */
+	if (conn->conn_ops->DataDigest) {
 		data_len -= ISCSI_CRC_LEN;
-
+		if (cmd->padding)
+			iov_off = (cmd->iov_data_count - 2);
+		else
+			iov_off = (cmd->iov_data_count - 1);
+	} else {
+		iov_off = (cmd->iov_data_count - 1);
+	}
 	/*
 	 * Perform sendpage() for each page in the scatterlist
 	 */
@@ -1341,8 +1317,7 @@ send_pg:
 
 send_padding:
 	if (cmd->padding) {
-		struct kvec *iov_p =
-			&cmd->iov_data[cmd->iov_data_count-1];
+		struct kvec *iov_p = &cmd->iov_data[iov_off++];
 
 		tx_sent = tx_data(conn, iov_p, 1, cmd->padding);
 		if (cmd->padding != tx_sent) {
@@ -1356,8 +1331,7 @@ send_padding:
 
 send_datacrc:
 	if (conn->conn_ops->DataDigest) {
-		struct kvec *iov_d =
-			&cmd->iov_data[cmd->iov_data_count];
+		struct kvec *iov_d = &cmd->iov_data[iov_off];
 
 		tx_sent = tx_data(conn, iov_d, 1, ISCSI_CRC_LEN);
 		if (ISCSI_CRC_LEN != tx_sent) {
@@ -1431,8 +1405,7 @@ static int iscsit_do_rx_data(
 	struct iscsi_data_count *count)
 {
 	int data = count->data_length, rx_loop = 0, total_rx = 0, iov_len;
-	u32 rx_marker_val[count->ss_marker_count], rx_marker_iov = 0;
-	struct kvec iov[count->ss_iov_count], *iov_p;
+	struct kvec *iov_p;
 	struct msghdr msg;
 
 	if (!conn || !conn->sock || !conn->conn_ops)
@@ -1440,93 +1413,8 @@ static int iscsit_do_rx_data(
 
 	memset(&msg, 0, sizeof(struct msghdr));
 
-	if (count->sync_and_steering) {
-		int size = 0;
-		u32 i, orig_iov_count = 0;
-		u32 orig_iov_len = 0, orig_iov_loc = 0;
-		u32 iov_count = 0, per_iov_bytes = 0;
-		u32 *rx_marker, old_rx_marker = 0;
-		struct kvec *iov_record;
-
-		memset(&rx_marker_val, 0,
-				count->ss_marker_count * sizeof(u32));
-		memset(&iov, 0, count->ss_iov_count * sizeof(struct kvec));
-
-		iov_record = count->iov;
-		orig_iov_count = count->iov_count;
-		rx_marker = &conn->of_marker;
-
-		i = 0;
-		size = data;
-		orig_iov_len = iov_record[orig_iov_loc].iov_len;
-		while (size > 0) {
-			pr_debug("rx_data: #1 orig_iov_len %u,"
-			" orig_iov_loc %u\n", orig_iov_len, orig_iov_loc);
-			pr_debug("rx_data: #2 rx_marker %u, size"
-				" %u\n", *rx_marker, size);
-
-			if (orig_iov_len >= *rx_marker) {
-				iov[iov_count].iov_len = *rx_marker;
-				iov[iov_count++].iov_base =
-					(iov_record[orig_iov_loc].iov_base +
-						per_iov_bytes);
-
-				iov[iov_count].iov_len = (MARKER_SIZE / 2);
-				iov[iov_count++].iov_base =
-					&rx_marker_val[rx_marker_iov++];
-				iov[iov_count].iov_len = (MARKER_SIZE / 2);
-				iov[iov_count++].iov_base =
-					&rx_marker_val[rx_marker_iov++];
-				old_rx_marker = *rx_marker;
-
-				/*
-				 * OFMarkInt is in 32-bit words.
-				 */
-				*rx_marker = (conn->conn_ops->OFMarkInt * 4);
-				size -= old_rx_marker;
-				orig_iov_len -= old_rx_marker;
-				per_iov_bytes += old_rx_marker;
-
-				pr_debug("rx_data: #3 new_rx_marker"
-					" %u, size %u\n", *rx_marker, size);
-			} else {
-				iov[iov_count].iov_len = orig_iov_len;
-				iov[iov_count++].iov_base =
-					(iov_record[orig_iov_loc].iov_base +
-						per_iov_bytes);
-
-				per_iov_bytes = 0;
-				*rx_marker -= orig_iov_len;
-				size -= orig_iov_len;
-
-				if (size)
-					orig_iov_len =
-					iov_record[++orig_iov_loc].iov_len;
-
-				pr_debug("rx_data: #4 new_rx_marker"
-					" %u, size %u\n", *rx_marker, size);
-			}
-		}
-		data += (rx_marker_iov * (MARKER_SIZE / 2));
-
-		iov_p	= &iov[0];
-		iov_len	= iov_count;
-
-		if (iov_count > count->ss_iov_count) {
-			pr_err("iov_count: %d, count->ss_iov_count:"
-				" %d\n", iov_count, count->ss_iov_count);
-			return -1;
-		}
-		if (rx_marker_iov > count->ss_marker_count) {
-			pr_err("rx_marker_iov: %d, count->ss_marker"
-				"_count: %d\n", rx_marker_iov,
-				count->ss_marker_count);
-			return -1;
-		}
-	} else {
-		iov_p = count->iov;
-		iov_len	= count->iov_count;
-	}
+	iov_p = count->iov;
+	iov_len	= count->iov_count;
 
 	while (total_rx < data) {
 		rx_loop = kernel_recvmsg(conn->sock, &msg, iov_p, iov_len,
@@ -1541,16 +1429,6 @@ static int iscsit_do_rx_data(
 				rx_loop, total_rx, data);
 	}
 
-	if (count->sync_and_steering) {
-		int j;
-		for (j = 0; j < rx_marker_iov; j++) {
-			pr_debug("rx_data: #5 j: %d, offset: %d\n",
-				j, rx_marker_val[j]);
-			conn->of_marker_offset = rx_marker_val[j];
-		}
-		total_rx -= (rx_marker_iov * (MARKER_SIZE / 2));
-	}
-
 	return total_rx;
 }
 
@@ -1559,8 +1437,7 @@ static int iscsit_do_tx_data(
 	struct iscsi_data_count *count)
 {
 	int data = count->data_length, total_tx = 0, tx_loop = 0, iov_len;
-	u32 tx_marker_val[count->ss_marker_count], tx_marker_iov = 0;
-	struct kvec iov[count->ss_iov_count], *iov_p;
+	struct kvec *iov_p;
 	struct msghdr msg;
 
 	if (!conn || !conn->sock || !conn->conn_ops)
@@ -1573,98 +1450,8 @@ static int iscsit_do_tx_data(
 
 	memset(&msg, 0, sizeof(struct msghdr));
 
-	if (count->sync_and_steering) {
-		int size = 0;
-		u32 i, orig_iov_count = 0;
-		u32 orig_iov_len = 0, orig_iov_loc = 0;
-		u32 iov_count = 0, per_iov_bytes = 0;
-		u32 *tx_marker, old_tx_marker = 0;
-		struct kvec *iov_record;
-
-		memset(&tx_marker_val, 0,
-			count->ss_marker_count * sizeof(u32));
-		memset(&iov, 0, count->ss_iov_count * sizeof(struct kvec));
-
-		iov_record = count->iov;
-		orig_iov_count = count->iov_count;
-		tx_marker = &conn->if_marker;
-
-		i = 0;
-		size = data;
-		orig_iov_len = iov_record[orig_iov_loc].iov_len;
-		while (size > 0) {
-			pr_debug("tx_data: #1 orig_iov_len %u,"
-			" orig_iov_loc %u\n", orig_iov_len, orig_iov_loc);
-			pr_debug("tx_data: #2 tx_marker %u, size"
-				" %u\n", *tx_marker, size);
-
-			if (orig_iov_len >= *tx_marker) {
-				iov[iov_count].iov_len = *tx_marker;
-				iov[iov_count++].iov_base =
-					(iov_record[orig_iov_loc].iov_base +
-						per_iov_bytes);
-
-				tx_marker_val[tx_marker_iov] =
-						(size - *tx_marker);
-				iov[iov_count].iov_len = (MARKER_SIZE / 2);
-				iov[iov_count++].iov_base =
-					&tx_marker_val[tx_marker_iov++];
-				iov[iov_count].iov_len = (MARKER_SIZE / 2);
-				iov[iov_count++].iov_base =
-					&tx_marker_val[tx_marker_iov++];
-				old_tx_marker = *tx_marker;
-
-				/*
-				 * IFMarkInt is in 32-bit words.
-				 */
-				*tx_marker = (conn->conn_ops->IFMarkInt * 4);
-				size -= old_tx_marker;
-				orig_iov_len -= old_tx_marker;
-				per_iov_bytes += old_tx_marker;
-
-				pr_debug("tx_data: #3 new_tx_marker"
-					" %u, size %u\n", *tx_marker, size);
-				pr_debug("tx_data: #4 offset %u\n",
-					tx_marker_val[tx_marker_iov-1]);
-			} else {
-				iov[iov_count].iov_len = orig_iov_len;
-				iov[iov_count++].iov_base
-					= (iov_record[orig_iov_loc].iov_base +
-						per_iov_bytes);
-
-				per_iov_bytes = 0;
-				*tx_marker -= orig_iov_len;
-				size -= orig_iov_len;
-
-				if (size)
-					orig_iov_len =
-					iov_record[++orig_iov_loc].iov_len;
-
-				pr_debug("tx_data: #5 new_tx_marker"
-					" %u, size %u\n", *tx_marker, size);
-			}
-		}
-
-		data += (tx_marker_iov * (MARKER_SIZE / 2));
-
-		iov_p = &iov[0];
-		iov_len = iov_count;
-
-		if (iov_count > count->ss_iov_count) {
-			pr_err("iov_count: %d, count->ss_iov_count:"
-				" %d\n", iov_count, count->ss_iov_count);
-			return -1;
-		}
-		if (tx_marker_iov > count->ss_marker_count) {
-			pr_err("tx_marker_iov: %d, count->ss_marker"
-				"_count: %d\n", tx_marker_iov,
-				count->ss_marker_count);
-			return -1;
-		}
-	} else {
-		iov_p = count->iov;
-		iov_len = count->iov_count;
-	}
+	iov_p = count->iov;
+	iov_len = count->iov_count;
 
 	while (total_tx < data) {
 		tx_loop = kernel_sendmsg(conn->sock, &msg, iov_p, iov_len,
@@ -1679,9 +1466,6 @@ static int iscsit_do_tx_data(
 					tx_loop, total_tx, data);
 	}
 
-	if (count->sync_and_steering)
-		total_tx -= (tx_marker_iov * (MARKER_SIZE / 2));
-
 	return total_tx;
 }
 
@@ -1702,12 +1486,6 @@ int rx_data(
 	c.data_length = data;
 	c.type = ISCSI_RX_DATA;
 
-	if (conn->conn_ops->OFMarker &&
-	   (conn->conn_state >= TARG_CONN_STATE_LOGGED_IN)) {
-		if (iscsit_determine_sync_and_steering_counts(conn, &c) < 0)
-			return -1;
-	}
-
 	return iscsit_do_rx_data(conn, &c);
 }
 
@@ -1728,12 +1506,6 @@ int tx_data(
 	c.data_length = data;
 	c.type = ISCSI_TX_DATA;
 
-	if (conn->conn_ops->IFMarker &&
-	   (conn->conn_state >= TARG_CONN_STATE_LOGGED_IN)) {
-		if (iscsit_determine_sync_and_steering_counts(conn, &c) < 0)
-			return -1;
-	}
-
 	return iscsit_do_tx_data(conn, &c);
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/target/target_core_cdb.c b/drivers/target/target_core_cdb.c
index 89ae923c5da6..f04d4ef99dca 100644
--- a/drivers/target/target_core_cdb.c
+++ b/drivers/target/target_core_cdb.c
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
  */
 
 #include <linux/kernel.h>
+#include <linux/ctype.h>
 #include <asm/unaligned.h>
 #include <scsi/scsi.h>
 
@@ -154,6 +155,37 @@ target_emulate_evpd_80(struct se_cmd *cmd, unsigned char *buf)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static void
+target_parse_naa_6h_vendor_specific(struct se_device *dev, unsigned char *buf_off)
+{
+	unsigned char *p = &dev->se_sub_dev->t10_wwn.unit_serial[0];
+	unsigned char *buf = buf_off;
+	int cnt = 0, next = 1;
+	/*
+	 * Generate up to 36 bits of VENDOR SPECIFIC IDENTIFIER starting on
+	 * byte 3 bit 3-0 for NAA IEEE Registered Extended DESIGNATOR field
+	 * format, followed by 64 bits of VENDOR SPECIFIC IDENTIFIER EXTENSION
+	 * to complete the payload.  These are based from VPD=0x80 PRODUCT SERIAL
+	 * NUMBER set via vpd_unit_serial in target_core_configfs.c to ensure
+	 * per device uniqeness.
+	 */
+	while (*p != '\0') {
+		if (cnt >= 13)
+			break;
+		if (!isxdigit(*p)) {
+			p++;
+			continue;
+		}
+		if (next != 0) {
+			buf[cnt++] |= hex_to_bin(*p++);
+			next = 0;
+		} else {
+			buf[cnt] = hex_to_bin(*p++) << 4;
+			next = 1;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 /*
  * Device identification VPD, for a complete list of
  * DESIGNATOR TYPEs see spc4r17 Table 459.
@@ -219,8 +251,7 @@ target_emulate_evpd_83(struct se_cmd *cmd, unsigned char *buf)
 	 * VENDOR_SPECIFIC_IDENTIFIER and
 	 * VENDOR_SPECIFIC_IDENTIFIER_EXTENTION
 	 */
-	buf[off++] |= hex_to_bin(dev->se_sub_dev->t10_wwn.unit_serial[0]);
-	hex2bin(&buf[off], &dev->se_sub_dev->t10_wwn.unit_serial[1], 12);
+	target_parse_naa_6h_vendor_specific(dev, &buf[off]);
 
 	len = 20;
 	off = (len + 4);
diff --git a/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c b/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c
index 8d0c58ea6316..a4b0a8d27f25 100644
--- a/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c
+++ b/drivers/target/target_core_transport.c
@@ -977,15 +977,17 @@ static void target_qf_do_work(struct work_struct *work)
 {
 	struct se_device *dev = container_of(work, struct se_device,
 					qf_work_queue);
+	LIST_HEAD(qf_cmd_list);
 	struct se_cmd *cmd, *cmd_tmp;
 
 	spin_lock_irq(&dev->qf_cmd_lock);
-	list_for_each_entry_safe(cmd, cmd_tmp, &dev->qf_cmd_list, se_qf_node) {
+	list_splice_init(&dev->qf_cmd_list, &qf_cmd_list);
+	spin_unlock_irq(&dev->qf_cmd_lock);
 
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(cmd, cmd_tmp, &qf_cmd_list, se_qf_node) {
 		list_del(&cmd->se_qf_node);
 		atomic_dec(&dev->dev_qf_count);
 		smp_mb__after_atomic_dec();
-		spin_unlock_irq(&dev->qf_cmd_lock);
 
 		pr_debug("Processing %s cmd: %p QUEUE_FULL in work queue"
 			" context: %s\n", cmd->se_tfo->get_fabric_name(), cmd,
@@ -997,10 +999,7 @@ static void target_qf_do_work(struct work_struct *work)
 		 * has been added to head of queue
 		 */
 		transport_add_cmd_to_queue(cmd, cmd->t_state);
-
-		spin_lock_irq(&dev->qf_cmd_lock);
 	}
-	spin_unlock_irq(&dev->qf_cmd_lock);
 }
 
 unsigned char *transport_dump_cmd_direction(struct se_cmd *cmd)
diff --git a/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tcm_fc.h b/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tcm_fc.h
index bd4fe21a23b8..3749d8b4b423 100644
--- a/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tcm_fc.h
+++ b/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tcm_fc.h
@@ -98,8 +98,7 @@ struct ft_tpg {
 	struct list_head list;		/* linkage in ft_lport_acl tpg_list */
 	struct list_head lun_list;	/* head of LUNs */
 	struct se_portal_group se_tpg;
-	struct task_struct *thread;	/* processing thread */
-	struct se_queue_obj qobj;	/* queue for processing thread */
+	struct workqueue_struct *workqueue;
 };
 
 struct ft_lport_acl {
@@ -110,16 +109,10 @@ struct ft_lport_acl {
 	struct se_wwn fc_lport_wwn;
 };
 
-enum ft_cmd_state {
-	FC_CMD_ST_NEW = 0,
-	FC_CMD_ST_REJ
-};
-
 /*
  * Commands
  */
 struct ft_cmd {
-	enum ft_cmd_state state;
 	u32 lun;                        /* LUN from request */
 	struct ft_sess *sess;		/* session held for cmd */
 	struct fc_seq *seq;		/* sequence in exchange mgr */
@@ -127,7 +120,7 @@ struct ft_cmd {
 	struct fc_frame *req_frame;
 	unsigned char *cdb;		/* pointer to CDB inside frame */
 	u32 write_data_len;		/* data received on writes */
-	struct se_queue_req se_req;
+	struct work_struct work;
 	/* Local sense buffer */
 	unsigned char ft_sense_buffer[TRANSPORT_SENSE_BUFFER];
 	u32 was_ddp_setup:1;		/* Set only if ddp is setup */
@@ -177,7 +170,6 @@ int ft_is_state_remove(struct se_cmd *);
 /*
  * other internal functions.
  */
-int ft_thread(void *);
 void ft_recv_req(struct ft_sess *, struct fc_frame *);
 struct ft_tpg *ft_lport_find_tpg(struct fc_lport *);
 struct ft_node_acl *ft_acl_get(struct ft_tpg *, struct fc_rport_priv *);
diff --git a/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_cmd.c b/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_cmd.c
index 5654dc22f7ae..80fbcde00cb6 100644
--- a/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_cmd.c
+++ b/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_cmd.c
@@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ void ft_dump_cmd(struct ft_cmd *cmd, const char *caller)
 	int count;
 
 	se_cmd = &cmd->se_cmd;
-	pr_debug("%s: cmd %p state %d sess %p seq %p se_cmd %p\n",
-		caller, cmd, cmd->state, cmd->sess, cmd->seq, se_cmd);
+	pr_debug("%s: cmd %p sess %p seq %p se_cmd %p\n",
+		caller, cmd, cmd->sess, cmd->seq, se_cmd);
 	pr_debug("%s: cmd %p cdb %p\n",
 		caller, cmd, cmd->cdb);
 	pr_debug("%s: cmd %p lun %d\n", caller, cmd, cmd->lun);
@@ -90,38 +90,6 @@ void ft_dump_cmd(struct ft_cmd *cmd, const char *caller)
 		16, 4, cmd->cdb, MAX_COMMAND_SIZE, 0);
 }
 
-static void ft_queue_cmd(struct ft_sess *sess, struct ft_cmd *cmd)
-{
-	struct ft_tpg *tpg = sess->tport->tpg;
-	struct se_queue_obj *qobj = &tpg->qobj;
-	unsigned long flags;
-
-	qobj = &sess->tport->tpg->qobj;
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&qobj->cmd_queue_lock, flags);
-	list_add_tail(&cmd->se_req.qr_list, &qobj->qobj_list);
-	atomic_inc(&qobj->queue_cnt);
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&qobj->cmd_queue_lock, flags);
-
-	wake_up_process(tpg->thread);
-}
-
-static struct ft_cmd *ft_dequeue_cmd(struct se_queue_obj *qobj)
-{
-	unsigned long flags;
-	struct se_queue_req *qr;
-
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&qobj->cmd_queue_lock, flags);
-	if (list_empty(&qobj->qobj_list)) {
-		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&qobj->cmd_queue_lock, flags);
-		return NULL;
-	}
-	qr = list_first_entry(&qobj->qobj_list, struct se_queue_req, qr_list);
-	list_del(&qr->qr_list);
-	atomic_dec(&qobj->queue_cnt);
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&qobj->cmd_queue_lock, flags);
-	return container_of(qr, struct ft_cmd, se_req);
-}
-
 static void ft_free_cmd(struct ft_cmd *cmd)
 {
 	struct fc_frame *fp;
@@ -282,9 +250,7 @@ u32 ft_get_task_tag(struct se_cmd *se_cmd)
 
 int ft_get_cmd_state(struct se_cmd *se_cmd)
 {
-	struct ft_cmd *cmd = container_of(se_cmd, struct ft_cmd, se_cmd);
-
-	return cmd->state;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 int ft_is_state_remove(struct se_cmd *se_cmd)
@@ -505,6 +471,8 @@ int ft_queue_tm_resp(struct se_cmd *se_cmd)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static void ft_send_work(struct work_struct *work);
+
 /*
  * Handle incoming FCP command.
  */
@@ -523,7 +491,9 @@ static void ft_recv_cmd(struct ft_sess *sess, struct fc_frame *fp)
 		goto busy;
 	}
 	cmd->req_frame = fp;		/* hold frame during cmd */
-	ft_queue_cmd(sess, cmd);
+
+	INIT_WORK(&cmd->work, ft_send_work);
+	queue_work(sess->tport->tpg->workqueue, &cmd->work);
 	return;
 
 busy:
@@ -563,12 +533,13 @@ void ft_recv_req(struct ft_sess *sess, struct fc_frame *fp)
 /*
  * Send new command to target.
  */
-static void ft_send_cmd(struct ft_cmd *cmd)
+static void ft_send_work(struct work_struct *work)
 {
+	struct ft_cmd *cmd = container_of(work, struct ft_cmd, work);
 	struct fc_frame_header *fh = fc_frame_header_get(cmd->req_frame);
 	struct se_cmd *se_cmd;
 	struct fcp_cmnd *fcp;
-	int data_dir;
+	int data_dir = 0;
 	u32 data_len;
 	int task_attr;
 	int ret;
@@ -675,42 +646,3 @@ static void ft_send_cmd(struct ft_cmd *cmd)
 err:
 	ft_send_resp_code_and_free(cmd, FCP_CMND_FIELDS_INVALID);
 }
-
-/*
- * Handle request in the command thread.
- */
-static void ft_exec_req(struct ft_cmd *cmd)
-{
-	pr_debug("cmd state %x\n", cmd->state);
-	switch (cmd->state) {
-	case FC_CMD_ST_NEW:
-		ft_send_cmd(cmd);
-		break;
-	default:
-		break;
-	}
-}
-
-/*
- * Processing thread.
- * Currently one thread per tpg.
- */
-int ft_thread(void *arg)
-{
-	struct ft_tpg *tpg = arg;
-	struct se_queue_obj *qobj = &tpg->qobj;
-	struct ft_cmd *cmd;
-
-	while (!kthread_should_stop()) {
-		schedule_timeout_interruptible(MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT);
-		if (kthread_should_stop())
-			goto out;
-
-		cmd = ft_dequeue_cmd(qobj);
-		if (cmd)
-			ft_exec_req(cmd);
-	}
-
-out:
-	return 0;
-}
diff --git a/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_conf.c b/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_conf.c
index b15879d43e22..8fa39b74f22c 100644
--- a/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_conf.c
+++ b/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_conf.c
@@ -327,7 +327,6 @@ static struct se_portal_group *ft_add_tpg(
 	tpg->index = index;
 	tpg->lport_acl = lacl;
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&tpg->lun_list);
-	transport_init_queue_obj(&tpg->qobj);
 
 	ret = core_tpg_register(&ft_configfs->tf_ops, wwn, &tpg->se_tpg,
 				tpg, TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL);
@@ -336,8 +335,8 @@ static struct se_portal_group *ft_add_tpg(
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
-	tpg->thread = kthread_run(ft_thread, tpg, "ft_tpg%lu", index);
-	if (IS_ERR(tpg->thread)) {
+	tpg->workqueue = alloc_workqueue("tcm_fc", 0, 1);
+	if (!tpg->workqueue) {
 		kfree(tpg);
 		return NULL;
 	}
@@ -356,7 +355,7 @@ static void ft_del_tpg(struct se_portal_group *se_tpg)
 	pr_debug("del tpg %s\n",
 		    config_item_name(&tpg->se_tpg.tpg_group.cg_item));
 
-	kthread_stop(tpg->thread);
+	destroy_workqueue(tpg->workqueue);
 
 	/* Wait for sessions to be freed thru RCU, for BUG_ON below */
 	synchronize_rcu();
diff --git a/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_io.c b/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_io.c
index c37f4cd96452..d35ea5a3d56c 100644
--- a/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_io.c
+++ b/drivers/target/tcm_fc/tfc_io.c
@@ -219,43 +219,41 @@ void ft_recv_write_data(struct ft_cmd *cmd, struct fc_frame *fp)
 	if (cmd->was_ddp_setup) {
 		BUG_ON(!ep);
 		BUG_ON(!lport);
-	}
-
-	/*
-	 * Doesn't expect payload if DDP is setup. Payload
-	 * is expected to be copied directly to user buffers
-	 * due to DDP (Large Rx offload),
-	 */
-	buf = fc_frame_payload_get(fp, 1);
-	if (buf)
-		pr_err("%s: xid 0x%x, f_ctl 0x%x, cmd->sg %p, "
+		/*
+		 * Since DDP (Large Rx offload) was setup for this request,
+		 * payload is expected to be copied directly to user buffers.
+		 */
+		buf = fc_frame_payload_get(fp, 1);
+		if (buf)
+			pr_err("%s: xid 0x%x, f_ctl 0x%x, cmd->sg %p, "
 				"cmd->sg_cnt 0x%x. DDP was setup"
 				" hence not expected to receive frame with "
-				"payload, Frame will be dropped if "
-				"'Sequence Initiative' bit in f_ctl is "
+				"payload, Frame will be dropped if"
+				"'Sequence Initiative' bit in f_ctl is"
 				"not set\n", __func__, ep->xid, f_ctl,
 				cmd->sg, cmd->sg_cnt);
-	/*
- 	 * Invalidate HW DDP context if it was setup for respective
- 	 * command. Invalidation of HW DDP context is requited in both
- 	 * situation (success and error). 
- 	 */
-	ft_invl_hw_context(cmd);
+		/*
+		 * Invalidate HW DDP context if it was setup for respective
+		 * command. Invalidation of HW DDP context is requited in both
+		 * situation (success and error).
+		 */
+		ft_invl_hw_context(cmd);
 
-	/*
-	 * If "Sequence Initiative (TSI)" bit set in f_ctl, means last
-	 * write data frame is received successfully where payload is
-	 * posted directly to user buffer and only the last frame's
-	 * header is posted in receive queue.
-	 *
-	 * If "Sequence Initiative (TSI)" bit is not set, means error
-	 * condition w.r.t. DDP, hence drop the packet and let explict
-	 * ABORTS from other end of exchange timer trigger the recovery.
-	 */
-	if (f_ctl & FC_FC_SEQ_INIT)
-		goto last_frame;
-	else
-		goto drop;
+		/*
+		 * If "Sequence Initiative (TSI)" bit set in f_ctl, means last
+		 * write data frame is received successfully where payload is
+		 * posted directly to user buffer and only the last frame's
+		 * header is posted in receive queue.
+		 *
+		 * If "Sequence Initiative (TSI)" bit is not set, means error
+		 * condition w.r.t. DDP, hence drop the packet and let explict
+		 * ABORTS from other end of exchange timer trigger the recovery.
+		 */
+		if (f_ctl & FC_FC_SEQ_INIT)
+			goto last_frame;
+		else
+			goto drop;
+	}
 
 	rel_off = ntohl(fh->fh_parm_offset);
 	frame_len = fr_len(fp);