[SCSI] qla4xxx: Add flash node mgmt support

This patch allows iscsiadm to manage iSCSI target information stored on
qla4xxx adapter flash on per host basis.

Signed-off-by: Adheer Chandravanshi <adheer.chandravanshi@qlogic.com>
Signed-off-by: Manish Rangankar <manish.rangankar@qlogic.com>
Signed-off-by: Vikas Chaudhary <vikas.chaudhary@qlogic.com>
Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <JBottomley@Parallels.com>

6 files changed, 1824 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_def.h b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_def.h
index 129f5dd0282..b487b0aa4de 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_def.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_def.h
@@ -159,6 +159,25 @@
 #define LSDW(x) ((u32)((u64)(x)))
 #define MSDW(x) ((u32)((((u64)(x)) >> 16) >> 16))
 
+#define DEV_TYPE_IPV4	"ipv4"
+#define DEV_TYPE_IPV6	"ipv6"
+
+#define DEV_DB_NON_PERSISTENT	0
+#define DEV_DB_PERSISTENT	1
+
+#define COPY_ISID(dst_isid, src_isid) {			\
+	int i, j;					\
+	for (i = 0, j = ISID_SIZE - 1; i < ISID_SIZE;)	\
+		dst_isid[i++] = src_isid[j--];		\
+}
+
+#define SET_BITVAL(o, n, v) {	\
+	if (o)			\
+		n |= v;		\
+	else			\
+		n &= ~v;	\
+}
+
 /*
  * Retry & Timeout Values
  */
@@ -363,6 +382,8 @@ struct ql82xx_hw_data {
 	uint32_t flt_iscsi_param;
 	uint32_t flt_region_chap;
 	uint32_t flt_chap_size;
+	uint32_t flt_region_ddb;
+	uint32_t flt_ddb_size;
 };
 
 struct qla4_8xxx_legacy_intr_set {
@@ -501,6 +522,7 @@ struct scsi_qla_host {
 #define AF_INIT_DONE			1 /* 0x00000002 */
 #define AF_MBOX_COMMAND			2 /* 0x00000004 */
 #define AF_MBOX_COMMAND_DONE		3 /* 0x00000008 */
+#define AF_ST_DISCOVERY_IN_PROGRESS	4 /* 0x00000010 */
 #define AF_INTERRUPTS_ON		6 /* 0x00000040 */
 #define AF_GET_CRASH_RECORD		7 /* 0x00000080 */
 #define AF_LINK_UP			8 /* 0x00000100 */
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_fw.h b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_fw.h
index ad9d2e2d370..5945829d662 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_fw.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_fw.h
@@ -288,6 +288,8 @@ union external_hw_config_reg {
 #define FA_GOLD_RISC_CODE_ADDR_82	0x80000
 #define FA_FLASH_ISCSI_CHAP		0x540000
 #define FA_FLASH_CHAP_SIZE		0xC0000
+#define FA_FLASH_ISCSI_DDB		0x420000
+#define FA_FLASH_DDB_SIZE		0x080000
 
 /* Flash Description Table */
 struct qla_fdt_layout {
@@ -348,6 +350,7 @@ struct qla_flt_header {
 #define FLT_REG_BOOT_CODE_82	0x78
 #define FLT_REG_ISCSI_PARAM	0x65
 #define FLT_REG_ISCSI_CHAP	0x63
+#define FLT_REG_ISCSI_DDB	0x6A
 
 struct qla_flt_region {
 	uint32_t code;
@@ -779,12 +782,41 @@ struct dev_db_entry {
 #define DDB_OPT_IPV6_NULL_LINK_LOCAL		0x800 /* post connection */
 #define DDB_OPT_IPV6_FW_DEFINED_LINK_LOCAL	0x800 /* pre connection */
 
+#define OPT_IS_FW_ASSIGNED_IPV6		11
+#define OPT_IPV6_DEVICE			8
+#define OPT_AUTO_SENDTGTS_DISABLE	6
+#define OPT_DISC_SESSION		4
+#define OPT_ENTRY_STATE			3
 	uint16_t exec_throttle;	/* 02-03 */
 	uint16_t exec_count;	/* 04-05 */
 	uint16_t res0;	/* 06-07 */
 	uint16_t iscsi_options;	/* 08-09 */
+#define ISCSIOPT_HEADER_DIGEST_EN		13
+#define ISCSIOPT_DATA_DIGEST_EN			12
+#define ISCSIOPT_IMMEDIATE_DATA_EN		11
+#define ISCSIOPT_INITIAL_R2T_EN			10
+#define ISCSIOPT_DATA_SEQ_IN_ORDER		9
+#define ISCSIOPT_DATA_PDU_IN_ORDER		8
+#define ISCSIOPT_CHAP_AUTH_EN			7
+#define ISCSIOPT_SNACK_REQ_EN			6
+#define ISCSIOPT_DISCOVERY_LOGOUT_EN		5
+#define ISCSIOPT_BIDI_CHAP_EN			4
+#define ISCSIOPT_DISCOVERY_AUTH_OPTIONAL	3
+#define ISCSIOPT_ERL1				1
+#define ISCSIOPT_ERL0				0
+
 	uint16_t tcp_options;	/* 0A-0B */
+#define TCPOPT_TIMESTAMP_STAT	6
+#define TCPOPT_NAGLE_DISABLE	5
+#define TCPOPT_WSF_DISABLE	4
+#define TCPOPT_TIMER_SCALE3	3
+#define TCPOPT_TIMER_SCALE2	2
+#define TCPOPT_TIMER_SCALE1	1
+#define TCPOPT_TIMESTAMP_EN	0
+
 	uint16_t ip_options;	/* 0C-0D */
+#define IPOPT_FRAGMENT_DISABLE	4
+
 	uint16_t iscsi_max_rcv_data_seg_len;	/* 0E-0F */
 #define BYTE_UNITS	512
 	uint32_t res1;	/* 10-13 */
@@ -816,6 +848,8 @@ struct dev_db_entry {
 					 * much RAM */
 	uint8_t link_local_ipv6_addr[0x10]; /* 1A0-1AF */
 	uint8_t res5[0x10];	/* 1B0-1BF */
+#define DDB_NO_LINK	0xFFFF
+#define DDB_ISNS	0xFFFD
 	uint16_t ddb_link;	/* 1C0-1C1 */
 	uint16_t chap_tbl_idx;	/* 1C2-1C3 */
 	uint16_t tgt_portal_grp; /* 1C4-1C5 */
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_glbl.h b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_glbl.h
index 22706f66266..4a428009f69 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_glbl.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_glbl.h
@@ -191,6 +191,9 @@ int qla4xxx_ping_iocb(struct scsi_qla_host *ha, uint32_t options,
 int qla4xxx_post_ping_evt_work(struct scsi_qla_host *ha,
 			       uint32_t status, uint32_t pid,
 			       uint32_t data_size, uint8_t *data);
+int qla4xxx_flashdb_by_index(struct scsi_qla_host *ha,
+			     struct dev_db_entry *fw_ddb_entry,
+			     dma_addr_t fw_ddb_entry_dma, uint16_t ddb_index);
 
 /* BSG Functions */
 int qla4xxx_bsg_request(struct bsg_job *bsg_job);
@@ -259,6 +262,10 @@ int qla4_83xx_post_idc_ack(struct scsi_qla_host *ha);
 void qla4_83xx_disable_pause(struct scsi_qla_host *ha);
 void qla4_83xx_enable_mbox_intrs(struct scsi_qla_host *ha);
 int qla4_83xx_can_perform_reset(struct scsi_qla_host *ha);
+int qla4xxx_get_default_ddb(struct scsi_qla_host *ha, uint32_t options,
+			    dma_addr_t dma_addr);
+int qla4xxx_get_uni_chap_at_index(struct scsi_qla_host *ha, char *username,
+				  char *password, uint16_t chap_index);
 
 extern int ql4xextended_error_logging;
 extern int ql4xdontresethba;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_mbx.c b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_mbx.c
index ce4654501fa..8985997de57 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_mbx.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_mbx.c
@@ -1288,8 +1288,8 @@ exit_about_fw:
 	return status;
 }
 
-static int qla4xxx_get_default_ddb(struct scsi_qla_host *ha, uint32_t options,
-				   dma_addr_t dma_addr)
+int qla4xxx_get_default_ddb(struct scsi_qla_host *ha, uint32_t options,
+			    dma_addr_t dma_addr)
 {
 	uint32_t mbox_cmd[MBOX_REG_COUNT];
 	uint32_t mbox_sts[MBOX_REG_COUNT];
@@ -1417,6 +1417,52 @@ exit_bootdb_failed:
 	return status;
 }
 
+int qla4xxx_flashdb_by_index(struct scsi_qla_host *ha,
+			     struct dev_db_entry *fw_ddb_entry,
+			     dma_addr_t fw_ddb_entry_dma, uint16_t ddb_index)
+{
+	uint32_t dev_db_start_offset = FLASH_OFFSET_DB_INFO;
+	uint32_t dev_db_end_offset;
+	int status = QLA_ERROR;
+
+	memset(fw_ddb_entry, 0, sizeof(*fw_ddb_entry));
+
+	if (is_qla40XX(ha)) {
+		dev_db_start_offset = FLASH_OFFSET_DB_INFO;
+	} else {
+		dev_db_start_offset = FLASH_RAW_ACCESS_ADDR +
+				      (ha->hw.flt_region_ddb << 2);
+		/* flt_ddb_size is DDB table size for both ports
+		 * so divide it by 2 to calculate the offset for second port
+		 */
+		if (ha->port_num == 1)
+			dev_db_start_offset += (ha->hw.flt_ddb_size / 2);
+	}
+
+	dev_db_end_offset = dev_db_start_offset + (ha->hw.flt_ddb_size / 2);
+	dev_db_start_offset += (ddb_index * sizeof(*fw_ddb_entry));
+
+	if (dev_db_start_offset > dev_db_end_offset) {
+		DEBUG2(ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+				  "%s:Invalid DDB index %d", __func__,
+				  ddb_index));
+		goto exit_fdb_failed;
+	}
+
+	if (qla4xxx_get_flash(ha, fw_ddb_entry_dma, dev_db_start_offset,
+			      sizeof(*fw_ddb_entry)) != QLA_SUCCESS) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha, "scsi%ld: %s: Get Flash failed\n",
+			   ha->host_no, __func__);
+		goto exit_fdb_failed;
+	}
+
+	if (fw_ddb_entry->cookie == DDB_VALID_COOKIE)
+		status = QLA_SUCCESS;
+
+exit_fdb_failed:
+	return status;
+}
+
 int qla4xxx_get_chap(struct scsi_qla_host *ha, char *username, char *password,
 		     uint16_t idx)
 {
@@ -1510,6 +1556,62 @@ exit_set_chap:
 	return ret;
 }
 
+
+int qla4xxx_get_uni_chap_at_index(struct scsi_qla_host *ha, char *username,
+				  char *password, uint16_t chap_index)
+{
+	int rval = QLA_ERROR;
+	struct ql4_chap_table *chap_table = NULL;
+	int max_chap_entries;
+
+	if (!ha->chap_list) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha, "Do not have CHAP table cache\n");
+		rval = QLA_ERROR;
+		goto exit_uni_chap;
+	}
+
+	if (!username || !password) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha, "No memory for username & secret\n");
+		rval = QLA_ERROR;
+		goto exit_uni_chap;
+	}
+
+	if (is_qla80XX(ha))
+		max_chap_entries = (ha->hw.flt_chap_size / 2) /
+				   sizeof(struct ql4_chap_table);
+	else
+		max_chap_entries = MAX_CHAP_ENTRIES_40XX;
+
+	if (chap_index > max_chap_entries) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha, "Invalid Chap index\n");
+		rval = QLA_ERROR;
+		goto exit_uni_chap;
+	}
+
+	mutex_lock(&ha->chap_sem);
+	chap_table = (struct ql4_chap_table *)ha->chap_list + chap_index;
+	if (chap_table->cookie != __constant_cpu_to_le16(CHAP_VALID_COOKIE)) {
+		rval = QLA_ERROR;
+		goto exit_unlock_uni_chap;
+	}
+
+	if (!(chap_table->flags & BIT_6)) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha, "Unidirectional entry not set\n");
+		rval = QLA_ERROR;
+		goto exit_unlock_uni_chap;
+	}
+
+	strncpy(password, chap_table->secret, MAX_CHAP_SECRET_LEN);
+	strncpy(username, chap_table->name, MAX_CHAP_NAME_LEN);
+
+	rval = QLA_SUCCESS;
+
+exit_unlock_uni_chap:
+	mutex_unlock(&ha->chap_sem);
+exit_uni_chap:
+	return rval;
+}
+
 /**
  * qla4xxx_get_chap_index - Get chap index given username and secret
  * @ha: pointer to adapter structure
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nx.c b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nx.c
index 31fac90e54e..5f1dbb7c7be 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nx.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_nx.c
@@ -3154,6 +3154,10 @@ qla4_8xxx_get_flt_info(struct scsi_qla_host *ha, uint32_t flt_addr)
 			hw->flt_region_chap =  start;
 			hw->flt_chap_size =  le32_to_cpu(region->size);
 			break;
+		case FLT_REG_ISCSI_DDB:
+			hw->flt_region_ddb =  start;
+			hw->flt_ddb_size =  le32_to_cpu(region->size);
+			break;
 		}
 	}
 	goto done;
@@ -3168,13 +3172,17 @@ no_flash_data:
 	hw->flt_region_fw       = FA_RISC_CODE_ADDR_82;
 	hw->flt_region_chap	= FA_FLASH_ISCSI_CHAP >> 2;
 	hw->flt_chap_size	= FA_FLASH_CHAP_SIZE;
+	hw->flt_region_ddb	= FA_FLASH_ISCSI_DDB >> 2;
+	hw->flt_ddb_size	= FA_FLASH_DDB_SIZE;
 
 done:
 	DEBUG2(ql4_printk(KERN_INFO, ha,
-			  "FLT[%s]: flt=0x%x fdt=0x%x boot=0x%x bootload=0x%x fw=0x%x chap=0x%x\n",
+			  "FLT[%s]: flt=0x%x fdt=0x%x boot=0x%x bootload=0x%x fw=0x%x chap=0x%x chap_size=0x%x ddb=0x%x  ddb_size=0x%x\n",
 			  loc, hw->flt_region_flt, hw->flt_region_fdt,
 			  hw->flt_region_boot, hw->flt_region_bootload,
-			  hw->flt_region_fw, hw->flt_region_chap));
+			  hw->flt_region_fw, hw->flt_region_chap,
+			  hw->flt_chap_size, hw->flt_region_ddb,
+			  hw->flt_ddb_size));
 }
 
 static void
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c
index f3cf04ebf51..497ac681d73 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla4xxx/ql4_os.c
@@ -166,6 +166,26 @@ static int qla4xxx_host_reset(struct Scsi_Host *shost, int reset_type);
 static int qla4xxx_change_queue_depth(struct scsi_device *sdev, int qdepth,
 				      int reason);
 
+/*
+ * iSCSI Flash DDB sysfs entry points
+ */
+static int
+qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_set_param(struct iscsi_bus_flash_session *fnode_sess,
+			    struct iscsi_bus_flash_conn *fnode_conn,
+			    void *data, int len);
+static int
+qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_get_param(struct iscsi_bus_flash_session *fnode_sess,
+			    int param, char *buf);
+static int qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_add(struct Scsi_Host *shost, const char *buf,
+				 int len);
+static int
+qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_delete(struct iscsi_bus_flash_session *fnode_sess);
+static int qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_login(struct iscsi_bus_flash_session *fnode_sess,
+				   struct iscsi_bus_flash_conn *fnode_conn);
+static int qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_logout(struct iscsi_bus_flash_session *fnode_sess,
+				    struct iscsi_bus_flash_conn *fnode_conn);
+static int qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_logout_sid(struct iscsi_cls_session *cls_sess);
+
 static struct qla4_8xxx_legacy_intr_set legacy_intr[] =
     QLA82XX_LEGACY_INTR_CONFIG;
 
@@ -232,6 +252,13 @@ static struct iscsi_transport qla4xxx_iscsi_transport = {
 	.send_ping		= qla4xxx_send_ping,
 	.get_chap		= qla4xxx_get_chap_list,
 	.delete_chap		= qla4xxx_delete_chap,
+	.get_flashnode_param	= qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_get_param,
+	.set_flashnode_param	= qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_set_param,
+	.new_flashnode		= qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_add,
+	.del_flashnode		= qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_delete,
+	.login_flashnode	= qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_login,
+	.logout_flashnode	= qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_logout,
+	.logout_flashnode_sid	= qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_logout_sid,
 };
 
 static struct scsi_transport_template *qla4xxx_scsi_transport;
@@ -376,6 +403,68 @@ static umode_t qla4_attr_is_visible(int param_type, int param)
 		default:
 			return 0;
 		}
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_PARAM:
+		switch (param) {
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IS_FW_ASSIGNED_IPV6:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_PORTAL_TYPE:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_AUTO_SND_TGT_DISABLE:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DISCOVERY_SESS:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_ENTRY_EN:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_HDR_DGST_EN:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DATA_DGST_EN:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IMM_DATA_EN:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_INITIAL_R2T_EN:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DATASEQ_INORDER:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_PDU_INORDER:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_CHAP_AUTH_EN:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_SNACK_REQ_EN:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DISCOVERY_LOGOUT_EN:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_BIDI_CHAP_EN:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DISCOVERY_AUTH_OPTIONAL:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_ERL:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_TIMESTAMP_STAT:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_NAGLE_DISABLE:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_WSF_DISABLE:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_TIMER_SCALE:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_TIMESTAMP_EN:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IP_FRAG_DISABLE:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_MAX_RECV_DLENGTH:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_MAX_XMIT_DLENGTH:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_FIRST_BURST:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DEF_TIME2WAIT:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DEF_TIME2RETAIN:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_MAX_R2T:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_KEEPALIVE_TMO:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_ISID:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TSID:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_PORT:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_MAX_BURST:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DEF_TASKMGMT_TMO:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IPADDR:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_ALIAS:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_REDIRECT_IPADDR:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_MAX_SEGMENT_SIZE:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_LOCAL_PORT:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IPV4_TOS:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IPV6_TC:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IPV6_FLOW_LABEL:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_NAME:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TPGT:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_LINK_LOCAL_IPV6:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DISCOVERY_PARENT_IDX:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DISCOVERY_PARENT_TYPE:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_XMIT_WSF:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_RECV_WSF:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_CHAP_OUT_IDX:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_USERNAME:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_PASSWORD:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_STATSN:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_EXP_STATSN:
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IS_BOOT_TGT:
+			return S_IRUGO;
+		default:
+			return 0;
+		}
 	}
 
 	return 0;
@@ -1922,6 +2011,250 @@ static int qla4xxx_task_xmit(struct iscsi_task *task)
 	return -ENOSYS;
 }
 
+static int qla4xxx_copy_from_fwddb_param(struct iscsi_bus_flash_session *sess,
+					 struct iscsi_bus_flash_conn *conn,
+					 struct dev_db_entry *fw_ddb_entry)
+{
+	unsigned long options = 0;
+	int rc = 0;
+
+	options = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->options);
+	conn->is_fw_assigned_ipv6 = test_bit(OPT_IS_FW_ASSIGNED_IPV6, &options);
+	if (test_bit(OPT_IPV6_DEVICE, &options)) {
+		rc = iscsi_switch_str_param(&sess->portal_type, DEV_TYPE_IPV6);
+		if (rc)
+			goto exit_copy;
+	} else {
+		rc = iscsi_switch_str_param(&sess->portal_type, DEV_TYPE_IPV4);
+		if (rc)
+			goto exit_copy;
+	}
+
+	sess->auto_snd_tgt_disable = test_bit(OPT_AUTO_SENDTGTS_DISABLE,
+					      &options);
+	sess->discovery_sess = test_bit(OPT_DISC_SESSION, &options);
+	sess->entry_state = test_bit(OPT_ENTRY_STATE, &options);
+
+	options = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_options);
+	conn->hdrdgst_en = test_bit(ISCSIOPT_HEADER_DIGEST_EN, &options);
+	conn->datadgst_en = test_bit(ISCSIOPT_DATA_DIGEST_EN, &options);
+	sess->imm_data_en = test_bit(ISCSIOPT_IMMEDIATE_DATA_EN, &options);
+	sess->initial_r2t_en = test_bit(ISCSIOPT_INITIAL_R2T_EN, &options);
+	sess->dataseq_inorder_en = test_bit(ISCSIOPT_DATA_SEQ_IN_ORDER,
+					    &options);
+	sess->pdu_inorder_en = test_bit(ISCSIOPT_DATA_PDU_IN_ORDER, &options);
+	sess->chap_auth_en = test_bit(ISCSIOPT_CHAP_AUTH_EN, &options);
+	conn->snack_req_en = test_bit(ISCSIOPT_SNACK_REQ_EN, &options);
+	sess->discovery_logout_en = test_bit(ISCSIOPT_DISCOVERY_LOGOUT_EN,
+					     &options);
+	sess->bidi_chap_en = test_bit(ISCSIOPT_BIDI_CHAP_EN, &options);
+	sess->discovery_auth_optional =
+			test_bit(ISCSIOPT_DISCOVERY_AUTH_OPTIONAL, &options);
+	if (test_bit(ISCSIOPT_ERL1, &options))
+		sess->erl |= BIT_1;
+	if (test_bit(ISCSIOPT_ERL0, &options))
+		sess->erl |= BIT_0;
+
+	options = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->tcp_options);
+	conn->tcp_timestamp_stat = test_bit(TCPOPT_TIMESTAMP_STAT, &options);
+	conn->tcp_nagle_disable = test_bit(TCPOPT_NAGLE_DISABLE, &options);
+	conn->tcp_wsf_disable = test_bit(TCPOPT_WSF_DISABLE, &options);
+	if (test_bit(TCPOPT_TIMER_SCALE3, &options))
+		conn->tcp_timer_scale |= BIT_3;
+	if (test_bit(TCPOPT_TIMER_SCALE2, &options))
+		conn->tcp_timer_scale |= BIT_2;
+	if (test_bit(TCPOPT_TIMER_SCALE1, &options))
+		conn->tcp_timer_scale |= BIT_1;
+
+	conn->tcp_timer_scale >>= 1;
+	conn->tcp_timestamp_en = test_bit(TCPOPT_TIMESTAMP_EN, &options);
+
+	options = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->ip_options);
+	conn->fragment_disable = test_bit(IPOPT_FRAGMENT_DISABLE, &options);
+
+	conn->max_recv_dlength = BYTE_UNITS *
+			  le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_max_rcv_data_seg_len);
+	conn->max_xmit_dlength = BYTE_UNITS *
+			  le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_max_snd_data_seg_len);
+	sess->first_burst = BYTE_UNITS *
+			       le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_first_burst_len);
+	sess->max_burst = BYTE_UNITS *
+				 le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_max_burst_len);
+	sess->max_r2t = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_max_outsnd_r2t);
+	sess->time2wait = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_def_time2wait);
+	sess->time2retain = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_def_time2retain);
+	sess->tpgt = le32_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->tgt_portal_grp);
+	conn->max_segment_size = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->mss);
+	conn->tcp_xmit_wsf = fw_ddb_entry->tcp_xmt_wsf;
+	conn->tcp_recv_wsf = fw_ddb_entry->tcp_rcv_wsf;
+	conn->ipv6_flow_label = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->ipv6_flow_lbl);
+	conn->keepalive_timeout = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->ka_timeout);
+	conn->local_port = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->lcl_port);
+	conn->statsn = le32_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->stat_sn);
+	conn->exp_statsn = le32_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->exp_stat_sn);
+	sess->discovery_parent_idx = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->ddb_link);
+	sess->discovery_parent_type = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->ddb_link);
+	sess->chap_out_idx = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->chap_tbl_idx);
+	sess->tsid = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->tsid);
+
+	sess->default_taskmgmt_timeout =
+				le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->def_timeout);
+	conn->port = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->port);
+
+	options = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->options);
+	conn->ipaddress = kzalloc(IPv6_ADDR_LEN, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!conn->ipaddress) {
+		rc = -ENOMEM;
+		goto exit_copy;
+	}
+
+	conn->redirect_ipaddr = kzalloc(IPv6_ADDR_LEN, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!conn->redirect_ipaddr) {
+		rc = -ENOMEM;
+		goto exit_copy;
+	}
+
+	memcpy(conn->ipaddress, fw_ddb_entry->ip_addr, IPv6_ADDR_LEN);
+	memcpy(conn->redirect_ipaddr, fw_ddb_entry->tgt_addr, IPv6_ADDR_LEN);
+
+	if (test_bit(OPT_IPV6_DEVICE, &options)) {
+		conn->ipv6_traffic_class = fw_ddb_entry->ipv4_tos;
+
+		conn->link_local_ipv6_addr = kzalloc(IPv6_ADDR_LEN, GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!conn->link_local_ipv6_addr) {
+			rc = -ENOMEM;
+			goto exit_copy;
+		}
+
+		memcpy(conn->link_local_ipv6_addr,
+		       fw_ddb_entry->link_local_ipv6_addr, IPv6_ADDR_LEN);
+	} else {
+		conn->ipv4_tos = fw_ddb_entry->ipv4_tos;
+	}
+
+	if (fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_name[0]) {
+		rc = iscsi_switch_str_param(&sess->targetname,
+					    (char *)fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_name);
+		if (rc)
+			goto exit_copy;
+	}
+
+	if (fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_alias[0]) {
+		rc = iscsi_switch_str_param(&sess->targetalias,
+					    (char *)fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_alias);
+		if (rc)
+			goto exit_copy;
+	}
+
+	COPY_ISID(sess->isid, fw_ddb_entry->isid);
+
+exit_copy:
+	return rc;
+}
+
+static int qla4xxx_copy_to_fwddb_param(struct iscsi_bus_flash_session *sess,
+				       struct iscsi_bus_flash_conn *conn,
+				       struct dev_db_entry *fw_ddb_entry)
+{
+	uint16_t options;
+	int rc = 0;
+
+	options = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->options);
+	SET_BITVAL(conn->is_fw_assigned_ipv6,  options, BIT_11);
+	if (!strncmp(sess->portal_type, DEV_TYPE_IPV6, 4))
+		options |= BIT_8;
+	else
+		options &= ~BIT_8;
+
+	SET_BITVAL(sess->auto_snd_tgt_disable, options, BIT_6);
+	SET_BITVAL(sess->discovery_sess, options, BIT_4);
+	SET_BITVAL(sess->entry_state, options, BIT_3);
+	fw_ddb_entry->options = cpu_to_le16(options);
+
+	options = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_options);
+	SET_BITVAL(conn->hdrdgst_en, options, BIT_13);
+	SET_BITVAL(conn->datadgst_en, options, BIT_12);
+	SET_BITVAL(sess->imm_data_en, options, BIT_11);
+	SET_BITVAL(sess->initial_r2t_en, options, BIT_10);
+	SET_BITVAL(sess->dataseq_inorder_en, options, BIT_9);
+	SET_BITVAL(sess->pdu_inorder_en, options, BIT_8);
+	SET_BITVAL(sess->chap_auth_en, options, BIT_7);
+	SET_BITVAL(conn->snack_req_en, options, BIT_6);
+	SET_BITVAL(sess->discovery_logout_en, options, BIT_5);
+	SET_BITVAL(sess->bidi_chap_en, options, BIT_4);
+	SET_BITVAL(sess->discovery_auth_optional, options, BIT_3);
+	SET_BITVAL(sess->erl & BIT_1, options, BIT_1);
+	SET_BITVAL(sess->erl & BIT_0, options, BIT_0);
+	fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_options = cpu_to_le16(options);
+
+	options = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->tcp_options);
+	SET_BITVAL(conn->tcp_timestamp_stat, options, BIT_6);
+	SET_BITVAL(conn->tcp_nagle_disable, options, BIT_5);
+	SET_BITVAL(conn->tcp_wsf_disable, options, BIT_4);
+	SET_BITVAL(conn->tcp_timer_scale & BIT_2, options, BIT_3);
+	SET_BITVAL(conn->tcp_timer_scale & BIT_1, options, BIT_2);
+	SET_BITVAL(conn->tcp_timer_scale & BIT_0, options, BIT_1);
+	SET_BITVAL(conn->tcp_timestamp_en, options, BIT_0);
+	fw_ddb_entry->tcp_options = cpu_to_le16(options);
+
+	options = le16_to_cpu(fw_ddb_entry->ip_options);
+	SET_BITVAL(conn->fragment_disable, options, BIT_4);
+	fw_ddb_entry->ip_options = cpu_to_le16(options);
+
+	fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_max_outsnd_r2t = cpu_to_le16(sess->max_r2t);
+	fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_max_rcv_data_seg_len =
+			       cpu_to_le16(conn->max_recv_dlength / BYTE_UNITS);
+	fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_max_snd_data_seg_len =
+			       cpu_to_le16(conn->max_xmit_dlength / BYTE_UNITS);
+	fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_first_burst_len =
+				cpu_to_le16(sess->first_burst / BYTE_UNITS);
+	fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_max_burst_len = cpu_to_le16(sess->max_burst /
+					    BYTE_UNITS);
+	fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_def_time2wait = cpu_to_le16(sess->time2wait);
+	fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_def_time2retain = cpu_to_le16(sess->time2retain);
+	fw_ddb_entry->tgt_portal_grp = cpu_to_le16(sess->tpgt);
+	fw_ddb_entry->mss = cpu_to_le16(conn->max_segment_size);
+	fw_ddb_entry->tcp_xmt_wsf = cpu_to_le16(conn->tcp_xmit_wsf);
+	fw_ddb_entry->tcp_rcv_wsf = cpu_to_le16(conn->tcp_recv_wsf);
+	fw_ddb_entry->ipv4_tos = conn->ipv4_tos;
+	fw_ddb_entry->ipv6_flow_lbl = cpu_to_le16(conn->ipv6_flow_label);
+	fw_ddb_entry->ka_timeout = cpu_to_le16(conn->keepalive_timeout);
+	fw_ddb_entry->lcl_port = cpu_to_le16(conn->local_port);
+	fw_ddb_entry->stat_sn = cpu_to_le16(conn->statsn);
+	fw_ddb_entry->exp_stat_sn = cpu_to_le16(conn->exp_statsn);
+	fw_ddb_entry->ddb_link = cpu_to_le16(sess->discovery_parent_type);
+	fw_ddb_entry->chap_tbl_idx = cpu_to_le16(sess->chap_out_idx);
+	fw_ddb_entry->tsid = cpu_to_le16(sess->tsid);
+	fw_ddb_entry->port = cpu_to_le16(conn->port);
+	fw_ddb_entry->def_timeout =
+				cpu_to_le16(sess->default_taskmgmt_timeout);
+
+	if (conn->ipaddress)
+		memcpy(fw_ddb_entry->ip_addr, conn->ipaddress,
+		       sizeof(fw_ddb_entry->ip_addr));
+
+	if (conn->redirect_ipaddr)
+		memcpy(fw_ddb_entry->tgt_addr, conn->redirect_ipaddr,
+		       sizeof(fw_ddb_entry->tgt_addr));
+
+	if (conn->link_local_ipv6_addr)
+		memcpy(fw_ddb_entry->link_local_ipv6_addr,
+		       conn->link_local_ipv6_addr,
+		       sizeof(fw_ddb_entry->link_local_ipv6_addr));
+
+	if (sess->targetname)
+		memcpy(fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_name, sess->targetname,
+		       sizeof(fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_name));
+
+	if (sess->targetalias)
+		memcpy(fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_alias, sess->targetalias,
+		       sizeof(fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_alias));
+
+	COPY_ISID(fw_ddb_entry->isid, sess->isid);
+
+	return rc;
+}
+
 static void qla4xxx_copy_fwddb_param(struct scsi_qla_host *ha,
 				     struct dev_db_entry *fw_ddb_entry,
 				     struct iscsi_cls_session *cls_sess,
@@ -5062,6 +5395,1315 @@ exit_nt_list:
 		dma_pool_free(ha->fw_ddb_dma_pool, fw_ddb_entry, fw_ddb_dma);
 }
 
+static void qla4xxx_build_new_nt_list(struct scsi_qla_host *ha,
+				      struct list_head *list_nt)
+{
+	struct dev_db_entry *fw_ddb_entry;
+	dma_addr_t fw_ddb_dma;
+	int max_ddbs;
+	int fw_idx_size;
+	int ret;
+	uint32_t idx = 0, next_idx = 0;
+	uint32_t state = 0, conn_err = 0;
+	uint16_t conn_id = 0;
+	struct qla_ddb_index  *nt_ddb_idx;
+
+	fw_ddb_entry = dma_pool_alloc(ha->fw_ddb_dma_pool, GFP_KERNEL,
+				      &fw_ddb_dma);
+	if (fw_ddb_entry == NULL) {
+		DEBUG2(ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha, "Out of memory\n"));
+		goto exit_new_nt_list;
+	}
+	max_ddbs =  is_qla40XX(ha) ? MAX_DEV_DB_ENTRIES_40XX :
+				     MAX_DEV_DB_ENTRIES;
+	fw_idx_size = sizeof(struct qla_ddb_index);
+
+	for (idx = 0; idx < max_ddbs; idx = next_idx) {
+		ret = qla4xxx_get_fwddb_entry(ha, idx, fw_ddb_entry, fw_ddb_dma,
+					      NULL, &next_idx, &state,
+					      &conn_err, NULL, &conn_id);
+		if (ret == QLA_ERROR)
+			break;
+
+		/* Check if NT, then add it to list */
+		if (strlen((char *)fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_name) == 0)
+			goto continue_next_new_nt;
+
+		if (!(state == DDB_DS_NO_CONNECTION_ACTIVE))
+			goto continue_next_new_nt;
+
+		DEBUG2(ql4_printk(KERN_INFO, ha,
+				  "Adding  DDB to session = 0x%x\n", idx));
+
+		nt_ddb_idx = vmalloc(fw_idx_size);
+		if (!nt_ddb_idx)
+			break;
+
+		nt_ddb_idx->fw_ddb_idx = idx;
+
+		ret = qla4xxx_is_session_exists(ha, fw_ddb_entry);
+		if (ret == QLA_SUCCESS) {
+			/* free nt_ddb_idx and do not add to list_nt */
+			vfree(nt_ddb_idx);
+			goto continue_next_new_nt;
+		}
+
+		list_add_tail(&nt_ddb_idx->list, list_nt);
+
+		ret = qla4xxx_sess_conn_setup(ha, fw_ddb_entry, RESET_ADAPTER,
+					      idx);
+		if (ret == QLA_ERROR)
+			goto exit_new_nt_list;
+
+continue_next_new_nt:
+		if (next_idx == 0)
+			break;
+	}
+
+exit_new_nt_list:
+	if (fw_ddb_entry)
+		dma_pool_free(ha->fw_ddb_dma_pool, fw_ddb_entry, fw_ddb_dma);
+}
+
+/**
+ * qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_is_non_persistent - check for non-persistence of ddb entry
+ * @dev: dev associated with the sysfs entry
+ * @data: pointer to flashnode session object
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ *	1: if flashnode entry is non-persistent
+ *	0: if flashnode entry is persistent
+ **/
+static int qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_is_non_persistent(struct device *dev, void *data)
+{
+	struct iscsi_bus_flash_session *fnode_sess;
+
+	if (!iscsi_flashnode_bus_match(dev, NULL))
+		return 0;
+
+	fnode_sess = iscsi_dev_to_flash_session(dev);
+
+	return (fnode_sess->flash_state == DEV_DB_NON_PERSISTENT);
+}
+
+/**
+ * qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_tgt_create - Create sysfs entry for target
+ * @ha: pointer to host
+ * @fw_ddb_entry: flash ddb data
+ * @idx: target index
+ * @user: if set then this call is made from userland else from kernel
+ *
+ * Returns:
+ * On sucess: QLA_SUCCESS
+ * On failure: QLA_ERROR
+ *
+ * This create separate sysfs entries for session and connection attributes of
+ * the given fw ddb entry.
+ * If this is invoked as a result of a userspace call then the entry is marked
+ * as nonpersistent using flash_state field.
+ **/
+int qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_tgt_create(struct scsi_qla_host *ha,
+				 struct dev_db_entry *fw_ddb_entry,
+				 uint16_t *idx, int user)
+{
+	struct iscsi_bus_flash_session *fnode_sess = NULL;
+	struct iscsi_bus_flash_conn *fnode_conn = NULL;
+	int rc = QLA_ERROR;
+
+	fnode_sess = iscsi_create_flashnode_sess(ha->host, *idx,
+						 &qla4xxx_iscsi_transport, 0);
+	if (!fnode_sess) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+			   "%s: Unable to create session sysfs entry for flashnode %d of host%lu\n",
+			   __func__, *idx, ha->host_no);
+		goto exit_tgt_create;
+	}
+
+	fnode_conn = iscsi_create_flashnode_conn(ha->host, fnode_sess,
+						 &qla4xxx_iscsi_transport, 0);
+	if (!fnode_conn) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+			   "%s: Unable to create conn sysfs entry for flashnode %d of host%lu\n",
+			   __func__, *idx, ha->host_no);
+		goto free_sess;
+	}
+
+	if (user) {
+		fnode_sess->flash_state = DEV_DB_NON_PERSISTENT;
+	} else {
+		fnode_sess->flash_state = DEV_DB_PERSISTENT;
+
+		if (*idx == ha->pri_ddb_idx || *idx == ha->sec_ddb_idx)
+			fnode_sess->is_boot_target = 1;
+		else
+			fnode_sess->is_boot_target = 0;
+	}
+
+	rc = qla4xxx_copy_from_fwddb_param(fnode_sess, fnode_conn,
+					   fw_ddb_entry);
+
+	ql4_printk(KERN_INFO, ha, "%s: sysfs entry %s created\n",
+		   __func__, fnode_sess->dev.kobj.name);
+
+	ql4_printk(KERN_INFO, ha, "%s: sysfs entry %s created\n",
+		   __func__, fnode_conn->dev.kobj.name);
+
+	return QLA_SUCCESS;
+
+free_sess:
+	iscsi_destroy_flashnode_sess(fnode_sess);
+
+exit_tgt_create:
+	return QLA_ERROR;
+}
+
+/**
+ * qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_add - Add new ddb entry in flash
+ * @shost: pointer to host
+ * @buf: type of ddb entry (ipv4/ipv6)
+ * @len: length of buf
+ *
+ * This creates new ddb entry in the flash by finding first free index and
+ * storing default ddb there. And then create sysfs entry for the new ddb entry.
+ **/
+static int qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_add(struct Scsi_Host *shost, const char *buf,
+				 int len)
+{
+	struct scsi_qla_host *ha = to_qla_host(shost);
+	struct dev_db_entry *fw_ddb_entry = NULL;
+	dma_addr_t fw_ddb_entry_dma;
+	struct device *dev;
+	uint16_t idx = 0;
+	uint16_t max_ddbs = 0;
+	uint32_t options = 0;
+	uint32_t rval = QLA_ERROR;
+
+	if (strncasecmp(DEV_TYPE_IPV4, buf, 4) &&
+	    strncasecmp(DEV_TYPE_IPV6, buf, 4)) {
+		DEBUG2(ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha, "%s: Invalid portal type\n",
+				  __func__));
+		goto exit_ddb_add;
+	}
+
+	max_ddbs =  is_qla40XX(ha) ? MAX_DEV_DB_ENTRIES_40XX :
+				     MAX_DEV_DB_ENTRIES;
+
+	fw_ddb_entry = dma_alloc_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev, sizeof(*fw_ddb_entry),
+					  &fw_ddb_entry_dma, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!fw_ddb_entry) {
+		DEBUG2(ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+				  "%s: Unable to allocate dma buffer\n",
+				  __func__));
+		goto exit_ddb_add;
+	}
+
+	dev = iscsi_find_flashnode_sess(ha->host, NULL,
+					qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_is_non_persistent);
+	if (dev) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+			   "%s: A non-persistent entry %s found\n",
+			   __func__, dev->kobj.name);
+		goto exit_ddb_add;
+	}
+
+	for (idx = 0; idx < max_ddbs; idx++) {
+		if (qla4xxx_flashdb_by_index(ha, fw_ddb_entry,
+					     fw_ddb_entry_dma, idx))
+			break;
+	}
+
+	if (idx == max_ddbs)
+		goto exit_ddb_add;
+
+	if (!strncasecmp("ipv6", buf, 4))
+		options |= IPV6_DEFAULT_DDB_ENTRY;
+
+	rval = qla4xxx_get_default_ddb(ha, options, fw_ddb_entry_dma);
+	if (rval == QLA_ERROR)
+		goto exit_ddb_add;
+
+	rval = qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_tgt_create(ha, fw_ddb_entry, &idx, 1);
+
+exit_ddb_add:
+	if (fw_ddb_entry)
+		dma_free_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev, sizeof(*fw_ddb_entry),
+				  fw_ddb_entry, fw_ddb_entry_dma);
+	if (rval == QLA_SUCCESS)
+		return idx;
+	else
+		return -EIO;
+}
+
+/**
+ * qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_apply - write the target ddb contents to Flash
+ * @fnode_sess: pointer to session attrs of flash ddb entry
+ * @fnode_conn: pointer to connection attrs of flash ddb entry
+ *
+ * This writes the contents of target ddb buffer to Flash with a valid cookie
+ * value in order to make the ddb entry persistent.
+ **/
+static int  qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_apply(struct iscsi_bus_flash_session *fnode_sess,
+				    struct iscsi_bus_flash_conn *fnode_conn)
+{
+	struct Scsi_Host *shost = iscsi_flash_session_to_shost(fnode_sess);
+	struct scsi_qla_host *ha = to_qla_host(shost);
+	uint32_t dev_db_start_offset = FLASH_OFFSET_DB_INFO;
+	struct dev_db_entry *fw_ddb_entry = NULL;
+	dma_addr_t fw_ddb_entry_dma;
+	uint32_t options = 0;
+	int rval = 0;
+
+	fw_ddb_entry = dma_alloc_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev, sizeof(*fw_ddb_entry),
+					  &fw_ddb_entry_dma, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!fw_ddb_entry) {
+		DEBUG2(ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+				  "%s: Unable to allocate dma buffer\n",
+				  __func__));
+		rval = -ENOMEM;
+		goto exit_ddb_apply;
+	}
+
+	if (!strncasecmp(fnode_sess->portal_type, DEV_TYPE_IPV6, 4))
+		options |= IPV6_DEFAULT_DDB_ENTRY;
+
+	rval = qla4xxx_get_default_ddb(ha, options, fw_ddb_entry_dma);
+	if (rval == QLA_ERROR)
+		goto exit_ddb_apply;
+
+	dev_db_start_offset += (fnode_sess->target_id *
+				sizeof(*fw_ddb_entry));
+
+	qla4xxx_copy_to_fwddb_param(fnode_sess, fnode_conn, fw_ddb_entry);
+	fw_ddb_entry->cookie = DDB_VALID_COOKIE;
+
+	rval = qla4xxx_set_flash(ha, fw_ddb_entry_dma, dev_db_start_offset,
+				 sizeof(*fw_ddb_entry), FLASH_OPT_RMW_COMMIT);
+
+	if (rval == QLA_SUCCESS) {
+		fnode_sess->flash_state = DEV_DB_PERSISTENT;
+		ql4_printk(KERN_INFO, ha,
+			   "%s: flash node %u of host %lu written to flash\n",
+			   __func__, fnode_sess->target_id, ha->host_no);
+	} else {
+		rval = -EIO;
+		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+			   "%s: Error while writing flash node %u of host %lu to flash\n",
+			   __func__, fnode_sess->target_id, ha->host_no);
+	}
+
+exit_ddb_apply:
+	if (fw_ddb_entry)
+		dma_free_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev, sizeof(*fw_ddb_entry),
+				  fw_ddb_entry, fw_ddb_entry_dma);
+	return rval;
+}
+
+static ssize_t qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_conn_open(struct scsi_qla_host *ha,
+					   struct dev_db_entry *fw_ddb_entry,
+					   uint16_t idx)
+{
+	struct dev_db_entry *ddb_entry = NULL;
+	dma_addr_t ddb_entry_dma;
+	unsigned long wtime;
+	uint32_t mbx_sts = 0;
+	uint32_t state = 0, conn_err = 0;
+	uint16_t tmo = 0;
+	int ret = 0;
+
+	ddb_entry = dma_alloc_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev, sizeof(*ddb_entry),
+				       &ddb_entry_dma, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!ddb_entry) {
+		DEBUG2(ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+				  "%s: Unable to allocate dma buffer\n",
+				  __func__));
+		return QLA_ERROR;
+	}
+
+	memcpy(ddb_entry, fw_ddb_entry, sizeof(*ddb_entry));
+
+	ret = qla4xxx_set_ddb_entry(ha, idx, ddb_entry_dma, &mbx_sts);
+	if (ret != QLA_SUCCESS) {
+		DEBUG2(ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+				  "%s: Unable to set ddb entry for index %d\n",
+				  __func__, idx));
+		goto exit_ddb_conn_open;
+	}
+
+	qla4xxx_conn_open(ha, idx);
+
+	/* To ensure that sendtargets is done, wait for at least 12 secs */
+	tmo = ((ha->def_timeout > LOGIN_TOV) &&
+	       (ha->def_timeout < LOGIN_TOV * 10) ?
+	       ha->def_timeout : LOGIN_TOV);
+
+	DEBUG2(ql4_printk(KERN_INFO, ha,
+			  "Default time to wait for login to ddb %d\n", tmo));
+
+	wtime = jiffies + (HZ * tmo);
+	do {
+		ret = qla4xxx_get_fwddb_entry(ha, idx, NULL, 0, NULL,
+					      NULL, &state, &conn_err, NULL,
+					      NULL);
+		if (ret == QLA_ERROR)
+			continue;
+
+		if (state == DDB_DS_NO_CONNECTION_ACTIVE ||
+		    state == DDB_DS_SESSION_FAILED)
+			break;
+
+		schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(HZ / 10);
+	} while (time_after(wtime, jiffies));
+
+exit_ddb_conn_open:
+	if (ddb_entry)
+		dma_free_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev, sizeof(*ddb_entry),
+				  ddb_entry, ddb_entry_dma);
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int qla4xxx_ddb_login_st(struct scsi_qla_host *ha,
+				struct dev_db_entry *fw_ddb_entry)
+{
+	struct qla_ddb_index *ddb_idx, *ddb_idx_tmp;
+	struct list_head list_nt;
+	uint16_t ddb_index;
+	int ret = 0;
+
+	if (test_bit(AF_ST_DISCOVERY_IN_PROGRESS, &ha->flags)) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_WARNING, ha,
+			   "%s: A discovery already in progress!\n", __func__);
+		return QLA_ERROR;
+	}
+
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&list_nt);
+
+	set_bit(AF_ST_DISCOVERY_IN_PROGRESS, &ha->flags);
+
+	ret = qla4xxx_get_ddb_index(ha, &ddb_index);
+	if (ret == QLA_ERROR)
+		goto exit_login_st_clr_bit;
+
+	ret = qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_conn_open(ha, fw_ddb_entry, ddb_index);
+	if (ret == QLA_ERROR)
+		goto exit_login_st;
+
+	qla4xxx_build_new_nt_list(ha, &list_nt);
+
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(ddb_idx, ddb_idx_tmp, &list_nt, list) {
+		list_del_init(&ddb_idx->list);
+		qla4xxx_clear_ddb_entry(ha, ddb_idx->fw_ddb_idx);
+		vfree(ddb_idx);
+	}
+
+exit_login_st:
+	if (qla4xxx_clear_ddb_entry(ha, ddb_index) == QLA_ERROR) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+			   "Unable to clear DDB index = 0x%x\n", ddb_index);
+	}
+
+	clear_bit(ddb_index, ha->ddb_idx_map);
+
+exit_login_st_clr_bit:
+	clear_bit(AF_ST_DISCOVERY_IN_PROGRESS, &ha->flags);
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int qla4xxx_ddb_login_nt(struct scsi_qla_host *ha,
+				struct dev_db_entry *fw_ddb_entry,
+				uint16_t idx)
+{
+	int ret = QLA_ERROR;
+
+	ret = qla4xxx_is_session_exists(ha, fw_ddb_entry);
+	if (ret != QLA_SUCCESS)
+		ret = qla4xxx_sess_conn_setup(ha, fw_ddb_entry, RESET_ADAPTER,
+					      idx);
+	else
+		ret = -EPERM;
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+/**
+ * qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_login - Login to the specified target
+ * @fnode_sess: pointer to session attrs of flash ddb entry
+ * @fnode_conn: pointer to connection attrs of flash ddb entry
+ *
+ * This logs in to the specified target
+ **/
+static int qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_login(struct iscsi_bus_flash_session *fnode_sess,
+				   struct iscsi_bus_flash_conn *fnode_conn)
+{
+	struct Scsi_Host *shost = iscsi_flash_session_to_shost(fnode_sess);
+	struct scsi_qla_host *ha = to_qla_host(shost);
+	struct dev_db_entry *fw_ddb_entry = NULL;
+	dma_addr_t fw_ddb_entry_dma;
+	uint32_t options = 0;
+	int ret = 0;
+
+	if (fnode_sess->flash_state == DEV_DB_NON_PERSISTENT) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+			   "%s: Target info is not persistent\n", __func__);
+		ret = -EIO;
+		goto exit_ddb_login;
+	}
+
+	fw_ddb_entry = dma_alloc_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev, sizeof(*fw_ddb_entry),
+					  &fw_ddb_entry_dma, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!fw_ddb_entry) {
+		DEBUG2(ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+				  "%s: Unable to allocate dma buffer\n",
+				  __func__));
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
+		goto exit_ddb_login;
+	}
+
+	if (!strncasecmp(fnode_sess->portal_type, DEV_TYPE_IPV6, 4))
+		options |= IPV6_DEFAULT_DDB_ENTRY;
+
+	ret = qla4xxx_get_default_ddb(ha, options, fw_ddb_entry_dma);
+	if (ret == QLA_ERROR)
+		goto exit_ddb_login;
+
+	qla4xxx_copy_to_fwddb_param(fnode_sess, fnode_conn, fw_ddb_entry);
+	fw_ddb_entry->cookie = DDB_VALID_COOKIE;
+
+	if (strlen((char *)fw_ddb_entry->iscsi_name) == 0)
+		ret = qla4xxx_ddb_login_st(ha, fw_ddb_entry);
+	else
+		ret = qla4xxx_ddb_login_nt(ha, fw_ddb_entry,
+					   fnode_sess->target_id);
+
+	if (ret > 0)
+		ret = -EIO;
+
+exit_ddb_login:
+	if (fw_ddb_entry)
+		dma_free_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev, sizeof(*fw_ddb_entry),
+				  fw_ddb_entry, fw_ddb_entry_dma);
+	return ret;
+}
+
+/**
+ * qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_logout_sid - Logout session for the specified target
+ * @cls_sess: pointer to session to be logged out
+ *
+ * This performs session log out from the specified target
+ **/
+static int qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_logout_sid(struct iscsi_cls_session *cls_sess)
+{
+	struct iscsi_session *sess;
+	struct ddb_entry *ddb_entry = NULL;
+	struct scsi_qla_host *ha;
+	struct dev_db_entry *fw_ddb_entry = NULL;
+	dma_addr_t fw_ddb_entry_dma;
+	unsigned long flags;
+	unsigned long wtime;
+	uint32_t ddb_state;
+	int options;
+	int ret = 0;
+
+	sess = cls_sess->dd_data;
+	ddb_entry = sess->dd_data;
+	ha = ddb_entry->ha;
+
+	if (ddb_entry->ddb_type != FLASH_DDB) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha, "%s: Not a flash node session\n",
+			   __func__);
+		ret = -ENXIO;
+		goto exit_ddb_logout;
+	}
+
+	options = LOGOUT_OPTION_CLOSE_SESSION;
+	if (qla4xxx_session_logout_ddb(ha, ddb_entry, options) == QLA_ERROR) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha, "%s: Logout failed\n", __func__);
+		ret = -EIO;
+		goto exit_ddb_logout;
+	}
+
+	fw_ddb_entry = dma_alloc_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev, sizeof(*fw_ddb_entry),
+					  &fw_ddb_entry_dma, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!fw_ddb_entry) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+			   "%s: Unable to allocate dma buffer\n", __func__);
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
+		goto exit_ddb_logout;
+	}
+
+	wtime = jiffies + (HZ * LOGOUT_TOV);
+	do {
+		ret = qla4xxx_get_fwddb_entry(ha, ddb_entry->fw_ddb_index,
+					      fw_ddb_entry, fw_ddb_entry_dma,
+					      NULL, NULL, &ddb_state, NULL,
+					      NULL, NULL);
+		if (ret == QLA_ERROR)
+			goto ddb_logout_clr_sess;
+
+		if ((ddb_state == DDB_DS_NO_CONNECTION_ACTIVE) ||
+		    (ddb_state == DDB_DS_SESSION_FAILED))
+			goto ddb_logout_clr_sess;
+
+		schedule_timeout_uninterruptible(HZ);
+	} while ((time_after(wtime, jiffies)));
+
+ddb_logout_clr_sess:
+	qla4xxx_clear_ddb_entry(ha, ddb_entry->fw_ddb_index);
+	/*
+	 * we have decremented the reference count of the driver
+	 * when we setup the session to have the driver unload
+	 * to be seamless without actually destroying the
+	 * session
+	 **/
+	try_module_get(qla4xxx_iscsi_transport.owner);
+	iscsi_destroy_endpoint(ddb_entry->conn->ep);
+
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->hardware_lock, flags);
+	qla4xxx_free_ddb(ha, ddb_entry);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->hardware_lock, flags);
+
+	iscsi_session_teardown(ddb_entry->sess);
+
+	ret = QLA_SUCCESS;
+
+exit_ddb_logout:
+	if (fw_ddb_entry)
+		dma_free_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev, sizeof(*fw_ddb_entry),
+				  fw_ddb_entry, fw_ddb_entry_dma);
+	return ret;
+}
+
+/**
+ * qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_logout - Logout from the specified target
+ * @fnode_sess: pointer to session attrs of flash ddb entry
+ * @fnode_conn: pointer to connection attrs of flash ddb entry
+ *
+ * This performs log out from the specified target
+ **/
+static int qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_logout(struct iscsi_bus_flash_session *fnode_sess,
+				    struct iscsi_bus_flash_conn *fnode_conn)
+{
+	struct Scsi_Host *shost = iscsi_flash_session_to_shost(fnode_sess);
+	struct scsi_qla_host *ha = to_qla_host(shost);
+	struct ql4_tuple_ddb *flash_tddb = NULL;
+	struct ql4_tuple_ddb *tmp_tddb = NULL;
+	struct dev_db_entry *fw_ddb_entry = NULL;
+	struct ddb_entry *ddb_entry = NULL;
+	dma_addr_t fw_ddb_dma;
+	uint32_t next_idx = 0;
+	uint32_t state = 0, conn_err = 0;
+	uint16_t conn_id = 0;
+	int idx, index;
+	int status, ret = 0;
+
+	fw_ddb_entry = dma_pool_alloc(ha->fw_ddb_dma_pool, GFP_KERNEL,
+				      &fw_ddb_dma);
+	if (fw_ddb_entry == NULL) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha, "%s:Out of memory\n", __func__);
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
+		goto exit_ddb_logout;
+	}
+
+	flash_tddb = vzalloc(sizeof(*flash_tddb));
+	if (!flash_tddb) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_WARNING, ha,
+			   "%s:Memory Allocation failed.\n", __func__);
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
+		goto exit_ddb_logout;
+	}
+
+	tmp_tddb = vzalloc(sizeof(*tmp_tddb));
+	if (!tmp_tddb) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_WARNING, ha,
+			   "%s:Memory Allocation failed.\n", __func__);
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
+		goto exit_ddb_logout;
+	}
+
+	if (!fnode_sess->targetname) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+			   "%s:Cannot logout from SendTarget entry\n",
+			   __func__);
+		ret = -EPERM;
+		goto exit_ddb_logout;
+	}
+
+	if (fnode_sess->is_boot_target) {
+		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+			   "%s: Logout from boot target entry is not permitted.\n",
+			   __func__);
+		ret = -EPERM;
+		goto exit_ddb_logout;
+	}
+
+	strncpy(flash_tddb->iscsi_name, fnode_sess->targetname,
+		ISCSI_NAME_SIZE);
+
+	if (!strncmp(fnode_sess->portal_type, DEV_TYPE_IPV6, 4))
+		sprintf(flash_tddb->ip_addr, "%pI6", fnode_conn->ipaddress);
+	else
+		sprintf(flash_tddb->ip_addr, "%pI4", fnode_conn->ipaddress);
+
+	flash_tddb->tpgt = fnode_sess->tpgt;
+	flash_tddb->port = fnode_conn->port;
+
+	COPY_ISID(flash_tddb->isid, fnode_sess->isid);
+
+	for (idx = 0; idx < MAX_DDB_ENTRIES; idx++) {
+		ddb_entry = qla4xxx_lookup_ddb_by_fw_index(ha, idx);
+		if (ddb_entry == NULL)
+			continue;
+
+		if (ddb_entry->ddb_type != FLASH_DDB)
+			continue;
+
+		index = ddb_entry->sess->target_id;
+		status = qla4xxx_get_fwddb_entry(ha, index, fw_ddb_entry,
+						 fw_ddb_dma, NULL, &next_idx,
+						 &state, &conn_err, NULL,
+						 &conn_id);
+		if (status == QLA_ERROR) {
+			ret = -ENOMEM;
+			break;
+		}
+
+		qla4xxx_convert_param_ddb(fw_ddb_entry, tmp_tddb, NULL);
+
+		status = qla4xxx_compare_tuple_ddb(ha, flash_tddb, tmp_tddb,
+						   true);
+		if (status == QLA_SUCCESS) {
+			ret = qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_logout_sid(ddb_entry->sess);
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	if (idx == MAX_DDB_ENTRIES)
+		ret = -ESRCH;
+
+exit_ddb_logout:
+	if (flash_tddb)
+		vfree(flash_tddb);
+	if (tmp_tddb)
+		vfree(tmp_tddb);
+	if (fw_ddb_entry)
+		dma_pool_free(ha->fw_ddb_dma_pool, fw_ddb_entry, fw_ddb_dma);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static int
+qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_get_param(struct iscsi_bus_flash_session *fnode_sess,
+			    int param, char *buf)
+{
+	struct Scsi_Host *shost = iscsi_flash_session_to_shost(fnode_sess);
+	struct scsi_qla_host *ha = to_qla_host(shost);
+	struct iscsi_bus_flash_conn *fnode_conn;
+	struct ql4_chap_table chap_tbl;
+	struct device *dev;
+	int parent_type, parent_index = 0xffff;
+	int rc = 0;
+
+	dev = iscsi_find_flashnode_conn(fnode_sess, NULL,
+					iscsi_is_flashnode_conn_dev);
+	if (!dev)
+		return -EIO;
+
+	fnode_conn = iscsi_dev_to_flash_conn(dev);
+
+	switch (param) {
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IS_FW_ASSIGNED_IPV6:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->is_fw_assigned_ipv6);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_PORTAL_TYPE:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%s\n", fnode_sess->portal_type);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_AUTO_SND_TGT_DISABLE:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->auto_snd_tgt_disable);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DISCOVERY_SESS:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->discovery_sess);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_ENTRY_EN:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->entry_state);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_HDR_DGST_EN:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->hdrdgst_en);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DATA_DGST_EN:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->datadgst_en);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IMM_DATA_EN:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->imm_data_en);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_INITIAL_R2T_EN:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->initial_r2t_en);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DATASEQ_INORDER:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->dataseq_inorder_en);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_PDU_INORDER:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->pdu_inorder_en);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_CHAP_AUTH_EN:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->chap_auth_en);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_SNACK_REQ_EN:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->snack_req_en);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DISCOVERY_LOGOUT_EN:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->discovery_logout_en);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_BIDI_CHAP_EN:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->bidi_chap_en);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DISCOVERY_AUTH_OPTIONAL:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->discovery_auth_optional);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_ERL:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->erl);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_TIMESTAMP_STAT:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->tcp_timestamp_stat);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_NAGLE_DISABLE:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->tcp_nagle_disable);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_WSF_DISABLE:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->tcp_wsf_disable);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_TIMER_SCALE:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->tcp_timer_scale);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_TIMESTAMP_EN:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->tcp_timestamp_en);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IP_FRAG_DISABLE:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->fragment_disable);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_MAX_RECV_DLENGTH:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->max_recv_dlength);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_MAX_XMIT_DLENGTH:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->max_xmit_dlength);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_FIRST_BURST:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->first_burst);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DEF_TIME2WAIT:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->time2wait);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DEF_TIME2RETAIN:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->time2retain);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_MAX_R2T:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->max_r2t);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_KEEPALIVE_TMO:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->keepalive_timeout);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_ISID:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%02x%02x%02x%02x%02x%02x\n",
+			     fnode_sess->isid[0], fnode_sess->isid[1],
+			     fnode_sess->isid[2], fnode_sess->isid[3],
+			     fnode_sess->isid[4], fnode_sess->isid[5]);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TSID:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->tsid);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_PORT:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%d\n", fnode_conn->port);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_MAX_BURST:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->max_burst);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DEF_TASKMGMT_TMO:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n",
+			     fnode_sess->default_taskmgmt_timeout);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IPADDR:
+		if (!strncmp(fnode_sess->portal_type, DEV_TYPE_IPV6, 4))
+			rc = sprintf(buf, "%pI6\n", fnode_conn->ipaddress);
+		else
+			rc = sprintf(buf, "%pI4\n", fnode_conn->ipaddress);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_ALIAS:
+		if (fnode_sess->targetalias)
+			rc = sprintf(buf, "%s\n", fnode_sess->targetalias);
+		else
+			rc = sprintf(buf, "\n");
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_REDIRECT_IPADDR:
+		if (!strncmp(fnode_sess->portal_type, DEV_TYPE_IPV6, 4))
+			rc = sprintf(buf, "%pI6\n",
+				     fnode_conn->redirect_ipaddr);
+		else
+			rc = sprintf(buf, "%pI4\n",
+				     fnode_conn->redirect_ipaddr);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_MAX_SEGMENT_SIZE:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->max_segment_size);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_LOCAL_PORT:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->local_port);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IPV4_TOS:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->ipv4_tos);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IPV6_TC:
+		if (!strncmp(fnode_sess->portal_type, DEV_TYPE_IPV6, 4))
+			rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n",
+				     fnode_conn->ipv6_traffic_class);
+		else
+			rc = sprintf(buf, "\n");
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IPV6_FLOW_LABEL:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->ipv6_flow_label);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_LINK_LOCAL_IPV6:
+		if (!strncmp(fnode_sess->portal_type, DEV_TYPE_IPV6, 4))
+			rc = sprintf(buf, "%pI6\n",
+				     fnode_conn->link_local_ipv6_addr);
+		else
+			rc = sprintf(buf, "\n");
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DISCOVERY_PARENT_IDX:
+		if ((fnode_sess->discovery_parent_idx) >= 0  &&
+		    (fnode_sess->discovery_parent_idx < MAX_DDB_ENTRIES))
+			parent_index = fnode_sess->discovery_parent_idx;
+
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", parent_index);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DISCOVERY_PARENT_TYPE:
+		if (fnode_sess->discovery_parent_type == DDB_ISNS)
+			parent_type = ISCSI_DISC_PARENT_ISNS;
+		else if (fnode_sess->discovery_parent_type == DDB_NO_LINK)
+			parent_type = ISCSI_DISC_PARENT_UNKNOWN;
+		else if (fnode_sess->discovery_parent_type >= 0  &&
+			 fnode_sess->discovery_parent_type < MAX_DDB_ENTRIES)
+			parent_type = ISCSI_DISC_PARENT_SENDTGT;
+		else
+			parent_type = ISCSI_DISC_PARENT_UNKNOWN;
+
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%s\n",
+			     iscsi_get_discovery_parent_name(parent_type));
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_NAME:
+		if (fnode_sess->targetname)
+			rc = sprintf(buf, "%s\n", fnode_sess->targetname);
+		else
+			rc = sprintf(buf, "\n");
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TPGT:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->tpgt);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_XMIT_WSF:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->tcp_xmit_wsf);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_RECV_WSF:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->tcp_recv_wsf);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_CHAP_OUT_IDX:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->chap_out_idx);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_USERNAME:
+		if (fnode_sess->chap_auth_en) {
+			qla4xxx_get_uni_chap_at_index(ha,
+						      chap_tbl.name,
+						      chap_tbl.secret,
+						      fnode_sess->chap_out_idx);
+			rc = sprintf(buf, "%s\n", chap_tbl.name);
+		} else {
+			rc = sprintf(buf, "\n");
+		}
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_PASSWORD:
+		if (fnode_sess->chap_auth_en) {
+			qla4xxx_get_uni_chap_at_index(ha,
+						      chap_tbl.name,
+						      chap_tbl.secret,
+						      fnode_sess->chap_out_idx);
+			rc = sprintf(buf, "%s\n", chap_tbl.secret);
+		} else {
+			rc = sprintf(buf, "\n");
+		}
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_STATSN:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->statsn);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_EXP_STATSN:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_conn->exp_statsn);
+		break;
+	case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IS_BOOT_TGT:
+		rc = sprintf(buf, "%u\n", fnode_sess->is_boot_target);
+		break;
+	default:
+		rc = -ENOSYS;
+		break;
+	}
+	return rc;
+}
+
+/**
+ * qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_set_param - Set parameter for firmware DDB entry
+ * @fnode_sess: pointer to session attrs of flash ddb entry
+ * @fnode_conn: pointer to connection attrs of flash ddb entry
+ * @data: Parameters and their values to update
+ * @len: len of data
+ *
+ * This sets the parameter of flash ddb entry and writes them to flash
+ **/
+static int
+qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_set_param(struct iscsi_bus_flash_session *fnode_sess,
+			    struct iscsi_bus_flash_conn *fnode_conn,
+			    void *data, int len)
+{
+	struct Scsi_Host *shost = iscsi_flash_session_to_shost(fnode_sess);
+	struct scsi_qla_host *ha = to_qla_host(shost);
+	struct dev_db_entry *fw_ddb_entry = NULL;
+	struct iscsi_flashnode_param_info *fnode_param;
+	struct nlattr *attr;
+	int rc = QLA_ERROR;
+	uint32_t rem = len;
+
+	fw_ddb_entry = kzalloc(sizeof(*fw_ddb_entry), GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!fw_ddb_entry) {
+		DEBUG2(ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+				  "%s: Unable to allocate ddb buffer\n",
+				  __func__));
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	nla_for_each_attr(attr, data, len, rem) {
+		fnode_param = nla_data(attr);
+
+		switch (fnode_param->param) {
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IS_FW_ASSIGNED_IPV6:
+			fnode_conn->is_fw_assigned_ipv6 = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_PORTAL_TYPE:
+			memcpy(fnode_sess->portal_type, fnode_param->value,
+			       strlen(fnode_sess->portal_type));
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_AUTO_SND_TGT_DISABLE:
+			fnode_sess->auto_snd_tgt_disable =
+							fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DISCOVERY_SESS:
+			fnode_sess->discovery_sess = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_ENTRY_EN:
+			fnode_sess->entry_state = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_HDR_DGST_EN:
+			fnode_conn->hdrdgst_en = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DATA_DGST_EN:
+			fnode_conn->datadgst_en = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IMM_DATA_EN:
+			fnode_sess->imm_data_en = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_INITIAL_R2T_EN:
+			fnode_sess->initial_r2t_en = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DATASEQ_INORDER:
+			fnode_sess->dataseq_inorder_en = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_PDU_INORDER:
+			fnode_sess->pdu_inorder_en = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_CHAP_AUTH_EN:
+			fnode_sess->chap_auth_en = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_SNACK_REQ_EN:
+			fnode_conn->snack_req_en = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DISCOVERY_LOGOUT_EN:
+			fnode_sess->discovery_logout_en = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_BIDI_CHAP_EN:
+			fnode_sess->bidi_chap_en = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DISCOVERY_AUTH_OPTIONAL:
+			fnode_sess->discovery_auth_optional =
+							fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_ERL:
+			fnode_sess->erl = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_TIMESTAMP_STAT:
+			fnode_conn->tcp_timestamp_stat = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_NAGLE_DISABLE:
+			fnode_conn->tcp_nagle_disable = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_WSF_DISABLE:
+			fnode_conn->tcp_wsf_disable = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_TIMER_SCALE:
+			fnode_conn->tcp_timer_scale = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_TIMESTAMP_EN:
+			fnode_conn->tcp_timestamp_en = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IP_FRAG_DISABLE:
+			fnode_conn->fragment_disable = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_MAX_RECV_DLENGTH:
+			fnode_conn->max_recv_dlength =
+					*(unsigned *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_MAX_XMIT_DLENGTH:
+			fnode_conn->max_xmit_dlength =
+					*(unsigned *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_FIRST_BURST:
+			fnode_sess->first_burst =
+					*(unsigned *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DEF_TIME2WAIT:
+			fnode_sess->time2wait = *(uint16_t *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DEF_TIME2RETAIN:
+			fnode_sess->time2retain =
+						*(uint16_t *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_MAX_R2T:
+			fnode_sess->max_r2t =
+					*(uint16_t *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_KEEPALIVE_TMO:
+			fnode_conn->keepalive_timeout =
+				*(uint16_t *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_ISID:
+			memcpy(fnode_sess->isid, fnode_param->value,
+			       sizeof(fnode_sess->isid));
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TSID:
+			fnode_sess->tsid = *(uint16_t *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_PORT:
+			fnode_conn->port = *(uint16_t *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_MAX_BURST:
+			fnode_sess->max_burst = *(unsigned *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DEF_TASKMGMT_TMO:
+			fnode_sess->default_taskmgmt_timeout =
+						*(uint16_t *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IPADDR:
+			memcpy(fnode_conn->ipaddress, fnode_param->value,
+			       IPv6_ADDR_LEN);
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_ALIAS:
+			rc = iscsi_switch_str_param(&fnode_sess->targetalias,
+						    (char *)fnode_param->value);
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_REDIRECT_IPADDR:
+			memcpy(fnode_conn->redirect_ipaddr, fnode_param->value,
+			       IPv6_ADDR_LEN);
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_MAX_SEGMENT_SIZE:
+			fnode_conn->max_segment_size =
+					*(unsigned *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_LOCAL_PORT:
+			fnode_conn->local_port =
+						*(uint16_t *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IPV4_TOS:
+			fnode_conn->ipv4_tos = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IPV6_TC:
+			fnode_conn->ipv6_traffic_class = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_IPV6_FLOW_LABEL:
+			fnode_conn->ipv6_flow_label = fnode_param->value[0];
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_NAME:
+			rc = iscsi_switch_str_param(&fnode_sess->targetname,
+						    (char *)fnode_param->value);
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TPGT:
+			fnode_sess->tpgt = *(uint16_t *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_LINK_LOCAL_IPV6:
+			memcpy(fnode_conn->link_local_ipv6_addr,
+			       fnode_param->value, IPv6_ADDR_LEN);
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_DISCOVERY_PARENT_TYPE:
+			fnode_sess->discovery_parent_type =
+						*(uint16_t *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_XMIT_WSF:
+			fnode_conn->tcp_xmit_wsf =
+						*(uint8_t *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_TCP_RECV_WSF:
+			fnode_conn->tcp_recv_wsf =
+						*(uint8_t *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_STATSN:
+			fnode_conn->statsn = *(uint32_t *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		case ISCSI_FLASHNODE_EXP_STATSN:
+			fnode_conn->exp_statsn =
+						*(uint32_t *)fnode_param->value;
+			break;
+		default:
+			ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+				   "%s: No such sysfs attribute\n", __func__);
+			rc = -ENOSYS;
+			goto exit_set_param;
+		}
+	}
+
+	rc = qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_apply(fnode_sess, fnode_conn);
+
+exit_set_param:
+	return rc;
+}
+
+/**
+ * qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_delete - Delete firmware DDB entry
+ * @fnode_sess: pointer to session attrs of flash ddb entry
+ *
+ * This invalidates the flash ddb entry at the given index
+ **/
+static int qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_delete(struct iscsi_bus_flash_session *fnode_sess)
+{
+	struct Scsi_Host *shost = iscsi_flash_session_to_shost(fnode_sess);
+	struct scsi_qla_host *ha = to_qla_host(shost);
+	uint32_t dev_db_start_offset;
+	uint32_t dev_db_end_offset;
+	struct dev_db_entry *fw_ddb_entry = NULL;
+	dma_addr_t fw_ddb_entry_dma;
+	uint16_t *ddb_cookie = NULL;
+	int target_id;
+	int rc = 0;
+
+	if (!fnode_sess) {
+		rc = -EINVAL;
+		goto exit_ddb_del;
+	}
+
+	if (fnode_sess->is_boot_target) {
+		rc = -EPERM;
+		DEBUG2(ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+				  "%s: Deletion of boot target entry is not permitted.\n",
+				  __func__));
+		goto exit_ddb_del;
+	}
+
+	if (fnode_sess->flash_state == DEV_DB_NON_PERSISTENT)
+		goto sysfs_ddb_del;
+
+	ddb_cookie = dma_alloc_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev, sizeof(*ddb_cookie),
+					&fw_ddb_entry_dma, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!ddb_cookie) {
+		rc = -ENOMEM;
+		DEBUG2(ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+				  "%s: Unable to allocate dma buffer\n",
+				  __func__));
+		goto exit_ddb_del;
+	}
+
+	if (is_qla40XX(ha)) {
+		dev_db_start_offset = FLASH_OFFSET_DB_INFO;
+	} else {
+		dev_db_start_offset = FLASH_RAW_ACCESS_ADDR +
+				      (ha->hw.flt_region_ddb << 2);
+		/* flt_ddb_size is DDB table size for both ports
+		 * so divide it by 2 to calculate the offset for second port
+		 */
+		if (ha->port_num == 1)
+			dev_db_start_offset += (ha->hw.flt_ddb_size / 2);
+	}
+
+	dev_db_end_offset = dev_db_start_offset + (ha->hw.flt_ddb_size / 2);
+	dev_db_start_offset += (fnode_sess->target_id * sizeof(*fw_ddb_entry));
+	dev_db_start_offset += (void *)&(fw_ddb_entry->cookie) -
+			       (void *)fw_ddb_entry;
+
+	DEBUG2(ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha, "%s: start offset=%u, end offset=%u\n",
+			  __func__, dev_db_start_offset, dev_db_end_offset));
+
+	if (dev_db_start_offset > dev_db_end_offset) {
+		rc = -EIO;
+		DEBUG2(ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha, "%s:Invalid DDB index %u\n",
+				  __func__, fnode_sess->target_id));
+		goto exit_ddb_del;
+	}
+
+	/* invalidate the cookie */
+	*ddb_cookie = 0xFFEE;
+	qla4xxx_set_flash(ha, fw_ddb_entry_dma, dev_db_start_offset,
+			  sizeof(*ddb_cookie), FLASH_OPT_RMW_COMMIT);
+
+sysfs_ddb_del:
+	target_id = fnode_sess->target_id;
+	iscsi_destroy_flashnode_sess(fnode_sess);
+	ql4_printk(KERN_INFO, ha,
+		   "%s: session and conn entries for flashnode %u of host %lu deleted\n",
+		   __func__, target_id, ha->host_no);
+exit_ddb_del:
+	if (ddb_cookie)
+		dma_free_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev, sizeof(*ddb_cookie),
+				  ddb_cookie, fw_ddb_entry_dma);
+	return rc;
+}
+
+/**
+ * qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_export - Create sysfs entries for firmware DDBs
+ * @ha: pointer to adapter structure
+ *
+ * Export the firmware DDB for all send targets and normal targets to sysfs.
+ **/
+static int qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_export(struct scsi_qla_host *ha)
+{
+	struct dev_db_entry *fw_ddb_entry = NULL;
+	dma_addr_t fw_ddb_entry_dma;
+	uint16_t max_ddbs;
+	uint16_t idx = 0;
+	int ret = QLA_SUCCESS;
+
+	fw_ddb_entry = dma_alloc_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev,
+					  sizeof(*fw_ddb_entry),
+					  &fw_ddb_entry_dma, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!fw_ddb_entry) {
+		DEBUG2(ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+				  "%s: Unable to allocate dma buffer\n",
+				  __func__));
+		return -ENOMEM;
+	}
+
+	max_ddbs =  is_qla40XX(ha) ? MAX_DEV_DB_ENTRIES_40XX :
+				     MAX_DEV_DB_ENTRIES;
+
+	for (idx = 0; idx < max_ddbs; idx++) {
+		if (qla4xxx_flashdb_by_index(ha, fw_ddb_entry, fw_ddb_entry_dma,
+					     idx))
+			continue;
+
+		ret = qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_tgt_create(ha, fw_ddb_entry, &idx, 0);
+		if (ret) {
+			ret = -EIO;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+
+	dma_free_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev, sizeof(*fw_ddb_entry), fw_ddb_entry,
+			  fw_ddb_entry_dma);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
+static void qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_remove(struct scsi_qla_host *ha)
+{
+	iscsi_destroy_all_flashnode(ha->host);
+}
+
 /**
  * qla4xxx_build_ddb_list - Build ddb list and setup sessions
  * @ha: pointer to adapter structure
@@ -5452,6 +7094,10 @@ skip_retry_init:
 		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
 			   "%s: No iSCSI boot target configured\n", __func__);
 
+	if (qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_export(ha))
+		ql4_printk(KERN_ERR, ha,
+			   "%s: Error exporting ddb to sysfs\n", __func__);
+
 		/* Perform the build ddb list and login to each */
 	qla4xxx_build_ddb_list(ha, INIT_ADAPTER);
 	iscsi_host_for_each_session(ha->host, qla4xxx_login_flash_ddb);
@@ -5577,6 +7223,7 @@ static void qla4xxx_remove_adapter(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	qla4xxx_destroy_fw_ddb_session(ha);
 	qla4_8xxx_free_sysfs_attr(ha);
 
+	qla4xxx_sysfs_ddb_remove(ha);
 	scsi_remove_host(ha->host);
 
 	qla4xxx_free_adapter(ha);