scsi: qla2xxx: Add multiple queue pair functionality.

Replaced existing multiple queue functionality with framework
that allows for the creation of pairs of request and response queues,
either at start of day or dynamically.

Queue pair creation depend on module parameter "ql2xmqsupport",
which need to be enabled to create queue pair.

Signed-off-by: Sawan Chandak <sawan.chandak@cavium.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Hernandez <michael.hernandez@cavium.com>
Signed-off-by: Himanshu Madhani <himanshu.madhani@cavium.com>
Acked-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
Signed-off-by: Martin K. Petersen <martin.petersen@oracle.com>

11 files changed, 1114 insertions, 335 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_attr.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_attr.c
index fe7469c901f7..47eb4d545d13 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_attr.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_attr.c
@@ -1988,9 +1988,9 @@ qla24xx_vport_create(struct fc_vport *fc_vport, bool disable)
 	scsi_qla_host_t *base_vha = shost_priv(fc_vport->shost);
 	scsi_qla_host_t *vha = NULL;
 	struct qla_hw_data *ha = base_vha->hw;
-	uint16_t options = 0;
 	int	cnt;
 	struct req_que *req = ha->req_q_map[0];
+	struct qla_qpair *qpair;
 
 	ret = qla24xx_vport_create_req_sanity_check(fc_vport);
 	if (ret) {
@@ -2075,15 +2075,9 @@ qla24xx_vport_create(struct fc_vport *fc_vport, bool disable)
 	qlt_vport_create(vha, ha);
 	qla24xx_vport_disable(fc_vport, disable);
 
-	if (ha->flags.cpu_affinity_enabled) {
-		req = ha->req_q_map[1];
-		ql_dbg(ql_dbg_multiq, vha, 0xc000,
-		    "Request queue %p attached with "
-		    "VP[%d], cpu affinity =%d\n",
-		    req, vha->vp_idx, ha->flags.cpu_affinity_enabled);
-		goto vport_queue;
-	} else if (ql2xmaxqueues == 1 || !ha->npiv_info)
+	if (!ql2xmqsupport || !ha->npiv_info)
 		goto vport_queue;
+
 	/* Create a request queue in QoS mode for the vport */
 	for (cnt = 0; cnt < ha->nvram_npiv_size; cnt++) {
 		if (memcmp(ha->npiv_info[cnt].port_name, vha->port_name, 8) == 0
@@ -2095,20 +2089,20 @@ qla24xx_vport_create(struct fc_vport *fc_vport, bool disable)
 	}
 
 	if (qos) {
-		ret = qla25xx_create_req_que(ha, options, vha->vp_idx, 0, 0,
-			qos);
-		if (!ret)
+		qpair = qla2xxx_create_qpair(vha, qos, vha->vp_idx);
+		if (!qpair)
 			ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x7084,
-			    "Can't create request queue for VP[%d]\n",
+			    "Can't create qpair for VP[%d]\n",
 			    vha->vp_idx);
 		else {
 			ql_dbg(ql_dbg_multiq, vha, 0xc001,
-			    "Request Que:%d Q0s: %d) created for VP[%d]\n",
-			    ret, qos, vha->vp_idx);
+			    "Queue pair: %d Qos: %d) created for VP[%d]\n",
+			    qpair->id, qos, vha->vp_idx);
 			ql_dbg(ql_dbg_user, vha, 0x7085,
-			    "Request Que:%d Q0s: %d) created for VP[%d]\n",
-			    ret, qos, vha->vp_idx);
-			req = ha->req_q_map[ret];
+			    "Queue Pair: %d Qos: %d) created for VP[%d]\n",
+			    qpair->id, qos, vha->vp_idx);
+			req = qpair->req;
+			vha->qpair = qpair;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -2162,10 +2156,10 @@ qla24xx_vport_delete(struct fc_vport *fc_vport)
 	clear_bit(vha->vp_idx, ha->vp_idx_map);
 	mutex_unlock(&ha->vport_lock);
 
-	if (vha->req->id && !ha->flags.cpu_affinity_enabled) {
-		if (qla25xx_delete_req_que(vha, vha->req) != QLA_SUCCESS)
+	if (vha->qpair->vp_idx == vha->vp_idx) {
+		if (qla2xxx_delete_qpair(vha, vha->qpair) != QLA_SUCCESS)
 			ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x7087,
-			    "Queue delete failed.\n");
+			    "Queue Pair delete failed.\n");
 	}
 
 	ql_log(ql_log_info, vha, 0x7088, "VP[%d] deleted.\n", id);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_dbg.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_dbg.c
index 45af34ddc432..21d9fb7fc887 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_dbg.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_dbg.c
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  * ----------------------------------------------------------------------
  * |             Level            |   Last Value Used  |     Holes	|
  * ----------------------------------------------------------------------
- * | Module Init and Probe        |       0x0191       | 0x0146         |
+ * | Module Init and Probe        |       0x0193       | 0x0146         |
  * |                              |                    | 0x015b-0x0160	|
  * |                              |                    | 0x016e		|
  * | Mailbox commands             |       0x1199       | 0x1193		|
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
  * |                              |                    | 0xb13a,0xb142  |
  * |                              |                    | 0xb13c-0xb140  |
  * |                              |                    | 0xb149		|
- * | MultiQ                       |       0xc00c       |		|
+ * | MultiQ                       |       0xc010       |		|
  * | Misc                         |       0xd301       | 0xd031-0xd0ff	|
  * |                              |                    | 0xd101-0xd1fe	|
  * |                              |                    | 0xd214-0xd2fe	|
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_def.h b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_def.h
index d38c205ae22c..d60cd1737ee6 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_def.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_def.h
@@ -401,6 +401,7 @@ typedef struct srb {
 	uint16_t type;
 	char *name;
 	int iocbs;
+	struct qla_qpair *qpair;
 	union {
 		struct srb_iocb iocb_cmd;
 		struct bsg_job *bsg_job;
@@ -2719,6 +2720,7 @@ struct isp_operations {
 
 	int (*get_flash_version) (struct scsi_qla_host *, void *);
 	int (*start_scsi) (srb_t *);
+	int (*start_scsi_mq) (srb_t *);
 	int (*abort_isp) (struct scsi_qla_host *);
 	int (*iospace_config)(struct qla_hw_data*);
 	int (*initialize_adapter)(struct scsi_qla_host *);
@@ -2730,8 +2732,9 @@ struct isp_operations {
 #define QLA_MSIX_FW_MODE(m)	(((m) & (BIT_7|BIT_8|BIT_9)) >> 7)
 #define QLA_MSIX_FW_MODE_1(m)	(QLA_MSIX_FW_MODE(m) == 1)
 
-#define QLA_MSIX_DEFAULT	0x00
-#define QLA_MSIX_RSP_Q		0x01
+#define QLA_MSIX_DEFAULT		0x00
+#define QLA_MSIX_RSP_Q			0x01
+#define QLA_MSIX_QPAIR_MULTIQ_RSP_Q	0x02
 
 #define QLA_MIDX_DEFAULT	0
 #define QLA_MIDX_RSP_Q		1
@@ -2745,8 +2748,10 @@ struct scsi_qla_host;
 
 struct qla_msix_entry {
 	int have_irq;
+	int in_use;
 	uint32_t vector;
 	uint16_t entry;
+	char name[30];
 	void *handle;
 	struct irq_affinity_notify irq_notify;
 	int cpuid;
@@ -2872,7 +2877,6 @@ struct rsp_que {
 	struct qla_msix_entry *msix;
 	struct req_que *req;
 	srb_t *status_srb; /* status continuation entry */
-	struct work_struct q_work;
 
 	dma_addr_t  dma_fx00;
 	response_t *ring_fx00;
@@ -2909,6 +2913,37 @@ struct req_que {
 	uint8_t req_pkt[REQUEST_ENTRY_SIZE];
 };
 
+/*Queue pair data structure */
+struct qla_qpair {
+	spinlock_t qp_lock;
+	atomic_t ref_count;
+	/* distill these fields down to 'online=0/1'
+	 * ha->flags.eeh_busy
+	 * ha->flags.pci_channel_io_perm_failure
+	 * base_vha->loop_state
+	 */
+	uint32_t online:1;
+	/* move vha->flags.difdix_supported here */
+	uint32_t difdix_supported:1;
+	uint32_t delete_in_progress:1;
+
+	uint16_t id;			/* qp number used with FW */
+	uint16_t num_active_cmd;	/* cmds down at firmware */
+	cpumask_t cpu_mask; /* CPU mask for cpu affinity operation */
+	uint16_t vp_idx;		/* vport ID */
+
+	mempool_t *srb_mempool;
+
+	/* to do: New driver: move queues to here instead of pointers */
+	struct req_que *req;
+	struct rsp_que *rsp;
+	struct atio_que *atio;
+	struct qla_msix_entry *msix; /* point to &ha->msix_entries[x] */
+	struct qla_hw_data *hw;
+	struct work_struct q_work;
+	struct list_head qp_list_elem; /* vha->qp_list */
+};
+
 /* Place holder for FW buffer parameters */
 struct qlfc_fw {
 	void *fw_buf;
@@ -3004,7 +3039,6 @@ struct qla_hw_data {
 		uint32_t	chip_reset_done		:1;
 		uint32_t	running_gold_fw		:1;
 		uint32_t	eeh_busy		:1;
-		uint32_t	cpu_affinity_enabled	:1;
 		uint32_t	disable_msix_handshake	:1;
 		uint32_t	fcp_prio_enabled	:1;
 		uint32_t	isp82xx_fw_hung:1;
@@ -3061,10 +3095,15 @@ struct qla_hw_data {
 	uint8_t         mqenable;
 	struct req_que **req_q_map;
 	struct rsp_que **rsp_q_map;
+	struct qla_qpair **queue_pair_map;
 	unsigned long req_qid_map[(QLA_MAX_QUEUES / 8) / sizeof(unsigned long)];
 	unsigned long rsp_qid_map[(QLA_MAX_QUEUES / 8) / sizeof(unsigned long)];
+	unsigned long qpair_qid_map[(QLA_MAX_QUEUES / 8)
+		/ sizeof(unsigned long)];
 	uint8_t 	max_req_queues;
 	uint8_t 	max_rsp_queues;
+	uint8_t		max_qpairs;
+	struct qla_qpair *base_qpair;
 	struct qla_npiv_entry *npiv_info;
 	uint16_t	nvram_npiv_size;
 
@@ -3328,6 +3367,7 @@ struct qla_hw_data {
 
 	struct mutex vport_lock;        /* Virtual port synchronization */
 	spinlock_t vport_slock; /* order is hardware_lock, then vport_slock */
+	struct mutex mq_lock;        /* multi-queue synchronization */
 	struct completion mbx_cmd_comp; /* Serialize mbx access */
 	struct completion mbx_intr_comp;  /* Used for completion notification */
 	struct completion dcbx_comp;	/* For set port config notification */
@@ -3608,6 +3648,7 @@ typedef struct scsi_qla_host {
 
 		uint32_t	fw_tgt_reported:1;
 		uint32_t	bbcr_enable:1;
+		uint32_t	qpairs_available:1;
 	} flags;
 
 	atomic_t	loop_state;
@@ -3646,6 +3687,7 @@ typedef struct scsi_qla_host {
 #define FX00_TARGET_SCAN	24
 #define FX00_CRITEMP_RECOVERY	25
 #define FX00_HOST_INFO_RESEND	26
+#define QPAIR_ONLINE_CHECK_NEEDED	27
 
 	unsigned long	pci_flags;
 #define PFLG_DISCONNECTED	0	/* PCI device removed */
@@ -3704,10 +3746,13 @@ typedef struct scsi_qla_host {
 	/* List of pending PLOGI acks, protected by hw lock */
 	struct list_head	plogi_ack_list;
 
+	struct list_head	qp_list;
+
 	uint32_t	vp_abort_cnt;
 
 	struct fc_vport	*fc_vport;	/* holds fc_vport * for each vport */
 	uint16_t        vp_idx;		/* vport ID */
+	struct qla_qpair *qpair;	/* base qpair */
 
 	unsigned long		vp_flags;
 #define VP_IDX_ACQUIRED		0	/* bit no 0 */
@@ -3763,6 +3808,23 @@ struct qla_tgt_vp_map {
 	scsi_qla_host_t *vha;
 };
 
+struct qla2_sgx {
+	dma_addr_t		dma_addr;	/* OUT */
+	uint32_t		dma_len;	/* OUT */
+
+	uint32_t		tot_bytes;	/* IN */
+	struct scatterlist	*cur_sg;	/* IN */
+
+	/* for book keeping, bzero on initial invocation */
+	uint32_t		bytes_consumed;
+	uint32_t		num_bytes;
+	uint32_t		tot_partial;
+
+	/* for debugging */
+	uint32_t		num_sg;
+	srb_t			*sp;
+};
+
 /*
  * Macros to help code, maintain, etc.
  */
@@ -3775,21 +3837,34 @@ struct qla_tgt_vp_map {
 		(test_bit(ISP_ABORT_NEEDED, &ha->dpc_flags) || \
 			 test_bit(LOOP_RESYNC_NEEDED, &ha->dpc_flags))
 
-#define QLA_VHA_MARK_BUSY(__vha, __bail) do {		     \
-	atomic_inc(&__vha->vref_count);			     \
-	mb();						     \
-	if (__vha->flags.delete_progress) {		     \
-		atomic_dec(&__vha->vref_count);		     \
-		__bail = 1;				     \
-	} else {					     \
-		__bail = 0;				     \
-	}						     \
+#define QLA_VHA_MARK_BUSY(__vha, __bail) do {		\
+	atomic_inc(&__vha->vref_count);			\
+	mb();						\
+	if (__vha->flags.delete_progress) {		\
+		atomic_dec(&__vha->vref_count);		\
+		__bail = 1;				\
+	} else {					\
+		__bail = 0;				\
+	}						\
 } while (0)
 
-#define QLA_VHA_MARK_NOT_BUSY(__vha) do {		     \
-	atomic_dec(&__vha->vref_count);			     \
+#define QLA_VHA_MARK_NOT_BUSY(__vha)			\
+	atomic_dec(&__vha->vref_count);			\
+
+#define QLA_QPAIR_MARK_BUSY(__qpair, __bail) do {	\
+	atomic_inc(&__qpair->ref_count);		\
+	mb();						\
+	if (__qpair->delete_in_progress) {		\
+		atomic_dec(&__qpair->ref_count);	\
+		__bail = 1;				\
+	} else {					\
+	       __bail = 0;				\
+	}						\
 } while (0)
 
+#define QLA_QPAIR_MARK_NOT_BUSY(__qpair)		\
+	atomic_dec(&__qpair->ref_count);		\
+
 /*
  * qla2x00 local function return status codes
  */
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gbl.h b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gbl.h
index c51d9f3359e3..afa0116a163b 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gbl.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_gbl.h
@@ -91,12 +91,17 @@ extern int
 qla2x00_alloc_outstanding_cmds(struct qla_hw_data *, struct req_que *);
 extern int qla2x00_init_rings(scsi_qla_host_t *);
 extern uint8_t qla27xx_find_valid_image(struct scsi_qla_host *);
+extern struct qla_qpair *qla2xxx_create_qpair(struct scsi_qla_host *,
+	int, int);
+extern int qla2xxx_delete_qpair(struct scsi_qla_host *, struct qla_qpair *);
 
 /*
  * Global Data in qla_os.c source file.
  */
 extern char qla2x00_version_str[];
 
+extern struct kmem_cache *srb_cachep;
+
 extern int ql2xlogintimeout;
 extern int qlport_down_retry;
 extern int ql2xplogiabsentdevice;
@@ -105,8 +110,7 @@ extern int ql2xfdmienable;
 extern int ql2xallocfwdump;
 extern int ql2xextended_error_logging;
 extern int ql2xiidmaenable;
-extern int ql2xmaxqueues;
-extern int ql2xmultique_tag;
+extern int ql2xmqsupport;
 extern int ql2xfwloadbin;
 extern int ql2xetsenable;
 extern int ql2xshiftctondsd;
@@ -172,6 +176,9 @@ extern int qla2x00_post_uevent_work(struct scsi_qla_host *, u32);
 
 extern int qla2x00_post_uevent_work(struct scsi_qla_host *, u32);
 extern void qla2x00_disable_board_on_pci_error(struct work_struct *);
+extern void qla2x00_sp_compl(void *, void *, int);
+extern void qla2xxx_qpair_sp_free_dma(void *, void *);
+extern void qla2xxx_qpair_sp_compl(void *, void *, int);
 
 /*
  * Global Functions in qla_mid.c source file.
@@ -220,6 +227,8 @@ extern uint16_t qla2x00_calc_iocbs_32(uint16_t);
 extern uint16_t qla2x00_calc_iocbs_64(uint16_t);
 extern void qla2x00_build_scsi_iocbs_32(srb_t *, cmd_entry_t *, uint16_t);
 extern void qla2x00_build_scsi_iocbs_64(srb_t *, cmd_entry_t *, uint16_t);
+extern void qla24xx_build_scsi_iocbs(srb_t *, struct cmd_type_7 *,
+	uint16_t, struct req_que *);
 extern int qla2x00_start_scsi(srb_t *sp);
 extern int qla24xx_start_scsi(srb_t *sp);
 int qla2x00_marker(struct scsi_qla_host *, struct req_que *, struct rsp_que *,
@@ -227,6 +236,7 @@ int qla2x00_marker(struct scsi_qla_host *, struct req_que *, struct rsp_que *,
 extern int qla2x00_start_sp(srb_t *);
 extern int qla24xx_dif_start_scsi(srb_t *);
 extern int qla2x00_start_bidir(srb_t *, struct scsi_qla_host *, uint32_t);
+extern int qla2xxx_dif_start_scsi_mq(srb_t *);
 extern unsigned long qla2x00_get_async_timeout(struct scsi_qla_host *);
 
 extern void *qla2x00_alloc_iocbs(scsi_qla_host_t *, srb_t *);
@@ -237,7 +247,10 @@ extern int qla24xx_walk_and_build_sglist(struct qla_hw_data *, srb_t *,
 	uint32_t *, uint16_t, struct qla_tgt_cmd *);
 extern int qla24xx_walk_and_build_prot_sglist(struct qla_hw_data *, srb_t *,
 	uint32_t *, uint16_t, struct qla_tgt_cmd *);
-
+extern int qla24xx_get_one_block_sg(uint32_t, struct qla2_sgx *, uint32_t *);
+extern int qla24xx_configure_prot_mode(srb_t *, uint16_t *);
+extern int qla24xx_build_scsi_crc_2_iocbs(srb_t *,
+	struct cmd_type_crc_2 *, uint16_t, uint16_t, uint16_t);
 
 /*
  * Global Function Prototypes in qla_mbx.c source file.
@@ -468,6 +481,8 @@ qla2x00_get_sp_from_handle(scsi_qla_host_t *, const char *, struct req_que *,
 extern void
 qla2x00_process_completed_request(struct scsi_qla_host *, struct req_que *,
 	uint32_t);
+extern irqreturn_t
+qla2xxx_msix_rsp_q(int irq, void *dev_id);
 
 /*
  * Global Function Prototypes in qla_sup.c source file.
@@ -603,15 +618,18 @@ extern int qla2x00_dfs_setup(scsi_qla_host_t *);
 extern int qla2x00_dfs_remove(scsi_qla_host_t *);
 
 /* Globa function prototypes for multi-q */
-extern int qla25xx_request_irq(struct rsp_que *);
+extern int qla25xx_request_irq(struct qla_hw_data *, struct qla_qpair *,
+	struct qla_msix_entry *, int);
 extern int qla25xx_init_req_que(struct scsi_qla_host *, struct req_que *);
 extern int qla25xx_init_rsp_que(struct scsi_qla_host *, struct rsp_que *);
 extern int qla25xx_create_req_que(struct qla_hw_data *, uint16_t, uint8_t,
 	uint16_t, int, uint8_t);
 extern int qla25xx_create_rsp_que(struct qla_hw_data *, uint16_t, uint8_t,
-	uint16_t, int);
+	uint16_t, struct qla_qpair *);
+
 extern void qla2x00_init_response_q_entries(struct rsp_que *);
 extern int qla25xx_delete_req_que(struct scsi_qla_host *, struct req_que *);
+extern int qla25xx_delete_rsp_que(struct scsi_qla_host *, struct rsp_que *);
 extern int qla25xx_delete_queues(struct scsi_qla_host *);
 extern uint16_t qla24xx_rd_req_reg(struct qla_hw_data *, uint16_t);
 extern uint16_t qla25xx_rd_req_reg(struct qla_hw_data *, uint16_t);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c
index 5b09296b46a3..400ffd1894ee 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_init.c
@@ -1769,8 +1769,7 @@ qla2x00_alloc_outstanding_cmds(struct qla_hw_data *ha, struct req_que *req)
 	if (req->outstanding_cmds)
 		return QLA_SUCCESS;
 
-	if (!IS_FWI2_CAPABLE(ha) || (ha->mqiobase &&
-	    (ql2xmultique_tag || ql2xmaxqueues > 1)))
+	if (!IS_FWI2_CAPABLE(ha))
 		req->num_outstanding_cmds = DEFAULT_OUTSTANDING_COMMANDS;
 	else {
 		if (ha->cur_fw_xcb_count <= ha->cur_fw_iocb_count)
@@ -4248,10 +4247,7 @@ qla2x00_loop_resync(scsi_qla_host_t *vha)
 	struct req_que *req;
 	struct rsp_que *rsp;
 
-	if (vha->hw->flags.cpu_affinity_enabled)
-		req = vha->hw->req_q_map[0];
-	else
-		req = vha->req;
+	req = vha->req;
 	rsp = req->rsp;
 
 	clear_bit(ISP_ABORT_RETRY, &vha->dpc_flags);
@@ -6040,10 +6036,10 @@ qla24xx_configure_vhba(scsi_qla_host_t *vha)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 	rval = qla2x00_fw_ready(base_vha);
-	if (ha->flags.cpu_affinity_enabled)
-		req = ha->req_q_map[0];
+	if (vha->qpair)
+		req = vha->qpair->req;
 	else
-		req = vha->req;
+		req = ha->req_q_map[0];
 	rsp = req->rsp;
 
 	if (rval == QLA_SUCCESS) {
@@ -6725,3 +6721,162 @@ qla24xx_update_all_fcp_prio(scsi_qla_host_t *vha)
 
 	return ret;
 }
+
+struct qla_qpair *qla2xxx_create_qpair(struct scsi_qla_host *vha, int qos, int vp_idx)
+{
+	int rsp_id = 0;
+	int  req_id = 0;
+	int i;
+	struct qla_hw_data *ha = vha->hw;
+	uint16_t qpair_id = 0;
+	struct qla_qpair *qpair = NULL;
+	struct qla_msix_entry *msix;
+
+	if (!(ha->fw_attributes & BIT_6) || !ha->flags.msix_enabled) {
+		ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x00181,
+		    "FW/Driver is not multi-queue capable.\n");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	if (ql2xmqsupport) {
+		qpair = kzalloc(sizeof(struct qla_qpair), GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (qpair == NULL) {
+			ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x0182,
+			    "Failed to allocate memory for queue pair.\n");
+			return NULL;
+		}
+		memset(qpair, 0, sizeof(struct qla_qpair));
+
+		qpair->hw = vha->hw;
+
+		/* Assign available que pair id */
+		mutex_lock(&ha->mq_lock);
+		qpair_id = find_first_zero_bit(ha->qpair_qid_map, ha->max_qpairs);
+		if (qpair_id >= ha->max_qpairs) {
+			mutex_unlock(&ha->mq_lock);
+			ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x0183,
+			    "No resources to create additional q pair.\n");
+			goto fail_qid_map;
+		}
+		set_bit(qpair_id, ha->qpair_qid_map);
+		ha->queue_pair_map[qpair_id] = qpair;
+		qpair->id = qpair_id;
+		qpair->vp_idx = vp_idx;
+
+		for (i = 0; i < ha->msix_count; i++) {
+			msix = &ha->msix_entries[i + 2];
+			if (msix->in_use)
+				continue;
+			qpair->msix = msix;
+			ql_log(ql_dbg_multiq, vha, 0xc00f,
+			    "Vector %x selected for qpair\n", msix->vector);
+			break;
+		}
+		if (!qpair->msix) {
+			ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x0184,
+			    "Out of MSI-X vectors!.\n");
+			goto fail_msix;
+		}
+
+		qpair->msix->in_use = 1;
+		list_add_tail(&qpair->qp_list_elem, &vha->qp_list);
+
+		mutex_unlock(&ha->mq_lock);
+
+		/* Create response queue first */
+		rsp_id = qla25xx_create_rsp_que(ha, 0, 0, 0, qpair);
+		if (!rsp_id) {
+			ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x0185,
+			    "Failed to create response queue.\n");
+			goto fail_rsp;
+		}
+
+		qpair->rsp = ha->rsp_q_map[rsp_id];
+
+		/* Create request queue */
+		req_id = qla25xx_create_req_que(ha, 0, vp_idx, 0, rsp_id, qos);
+		if (!req_id) {
+			ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x0186,
+			    "Failed to create request queue.\n");
+			goto fail_req;
+		}
+
+		qpair->req = ha->req_q_map[req_id];
+		qpair->rsp->req = qpair->req;
+
+		if (IS_T10_PI_CAPABLE(ha) && ql2xenabledif) {
+			if (ha->fw_attributes & BIT_4)
+				qpair->difdix_supported = 1;
+		}
+
+		qpair->srb_mempool = mempool_create_slab_pool(SRB_MIN_REQ, srb_cachep);
+		if (!qpair->srb_mempool) {
+			ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x0191,
+			    "Failed to create srb mempool for qpair %d\n",
+			    qpair->id);
+			goto fail_mempool;
+		}
+
+		/* Mark as online */
+		qpair->online = 1;
+
+		if (!vha->flags.qpairs_available)
+			vha->flags.qpairs_available = 1;
+
+		ql_dbg(ql_dbg_multiq, vha, 0xc00d,
+		    "Request/Response queue pair created, id %d\n",
+		    qpair->id);
+		ql_dbg(ql_dbg_init, vha, 0x0187,
+		    "Request/Response queue pair created, id %d\n",
+		    qpair->id);
+	}
+	return qpair;
+
+fail_mempool:
+fail_req:
+	qla25xx_delete_rsp_que(vha, qpair->rsp);
+fail_rsp:
+	mutex_lock(&ha->mq_lock);
+	qpair->msix->in_use = 0;
+	list_del(&qpair->qp_list_elem);
+	if (list_empty(&vha->qp_list))
+		vha->flags.qpairs_available = 0;
+fail_msix:
+	ha->queue_pair_map[qpair_id] = NULL;
+	clear_bit(qpair_id, ha->qpair_qid_map);
+	mutex_unlock(&ha->mq_lock);
+fail_qid_map:
+	kfree(qpair);
+	return NULL;
+}
+
+int qla2xxx_delete_qpair(struct scsi_qla_host *vha, struct qla_qpair *qpair)
+{
+	int ret;
+	struct qla_hw_data *ha = qpair->hw;
+
+	qpair->delete_in_progress = 1;
+	while (atomic_read(&qpair->ref_count))
+		msleep(500);
+
+	ret = qla25xx_delete_req_que(vha, qpair->req);
+	if (ret != QLA_SUCCESS)
+		goto fail;
+	ret = qla25xx_delete_rsp_que(vha, qpair->rsp);
+	if (ret != QLA_SUCCESS)
+		goto fail;
+
+	mutex_lock(&ha->mq_lock);
+	ha->queue_pair_map[qpair->id] = NULL;
+	clear_bit(qpair->id, ha->qpair_qid_map);
+	list_del(&qpair->qp_list_elem);
+	if (list_empty(&vha->qp_list))
+		vha->flags.qpairs_available = 0;
+	mempool_destroy(qpair->srb_mempool);
+	kfree(qpair);
+	mutex_unlock(&ha->mq_lock);
+
+	return QLA_SUCCESS;
+fail:
+	return ret;
+}
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_inline.h b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_inline.h
index edc48f3b8230..44e404583c86 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_inline.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_inline.h
@@ -216,6 +216,36 @@ qla2x00_reset_active(scsi_qla_host_t *vha)
 }
 
 static inline srb_t *
+qla2xxx_get_qpair_sp(struct qla_qpair *qpair, fc_port_t *fcport, gfp_t flag)
+{
+	srb_t *sp = NULL;
+	uint8_t bail;
+
+	QLA_QPAIR_MARK_BUSY(qpair, bail);
+	if (unlikely(bail))
+		return NULL;
+
+	sp = mempool_alloc(qpair->srb_mempool, flag);
+	if (!sp)
+		goto done;
+
+	memset(sp, 0, sizeof(*sp));
+	sp->fcport = fcport;
+	sp->iocbs = 1;
+done:
+	if (!sp)
+		QLA_QPAIR_MARK_NOT_BUSY(qpair);
+	return sp;
+}
+
+static inline void
+qla2xxx_rel_qpair_sp(struct qla_qpair *qpair, srb_t *sp)
+{
+	mempool_free(sp, qpair->srb_mempool);
+	QLA_QPAIR_MARK_NOT_BUSY(qpair);
+}
+
+static inline srb_t *
 qla2x00_get_sp(scsi_qla_host_t *vha, fc_port_t *fcport, gfp_t flag)
 {
 	srb_t *sp = NULL;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_iocb.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_iocb.c
index 221ad8907893..58e49a3e1de8 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_iocb.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_iocb.c
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@
 
 #include <scsi/scsi_tcq.h>
 
-static void qla25xx_set_que(srb_t *, struct rsp_que **);
 /**
  * qla2x00_get_cmd_direction() - Determine control_flag data direction.
  * @cmd: SCSI command
@@ -143,7 +142,7 @@ qla2x00_prep_cont_type1_iocb(scsi_qla_host_t *vha, struct req_que *req)
 	return (cont_pkt);
 }
 
-static inline int
+inline int
 qla24xx_configure_prot_mode(srb_t *sp, uint16_t *fw_prot_opts)
 {
 	struct scsi_cmnd *cmd = GET_CMD_SP(sp);
@@ -693,10 +692,11 @@ qla24xx_calc_dsd_lists(uint16_t dsds)
  * @sp: SRB command to process
  * @cmd_pkt: Command type 3 IOCB
  * @tot_dsds: Total number of segments to transfer
+ * @req: pointer to request queue
  */
-static inline void
+inline void
 qla24xx_build_scsi_iocbs(srb_t *sp, struct cmd_type_7 *cmd_pkt,
-    uint16_t tot_dsds)
+	uint16_t tot_dsds, struct req_que *req)
 {
 	uint16_t	avail_dsds;
 	uint32_t	*cur_dsd;
@@ -745,7 +745,7 @@ qla24xx_build_scsi_iocbs(srb_t *sp, struct cmd_type_7 *cmd_pkt,
 			 * Five DSDs are available in the Continuation
 			 * Type 1 IOCB.
 			 */
-			cont_pkt = qla2x00_prep_cont_type1_iocb(vha, vha->req);
+			cont_pkt = qla2x00_prep_cont_type1_iocb(vha, req);
 			cur_dsd = (uint32_t *)cont_pkt->dseg_0_address;
 			avail_dsds = 5;
 		}
@@ -845,24 +845,7 @@ qla24xx_set_t10dif_tags(srb_t *sp, struct fw_dif_context *pkt,
 	}
 }
 
-struct qla2_sgx {
-	dma_addr_t		dma_addr;	/* OUT */
-	uint32_t		dma_len;	/* OUT */
-
-	uint32_t		tot_bytes;	/* IN */
-	struct scatterlist	*cur_sg;	/* IN */
-
-	/* for book keeping, bzero on initial invocation */
-	uint32_t		bytes_consumed;
-	uint32_t		num_bytes;
-	uint32_t		tot_partial;
-
-	/* for debugging */
-	uint32_t		num_sg;
-	srb_t			*sp;
-};
-
-static int
+int
 qla24xx_get_one_block_sg(uint32_t blk_sz, struct qla2_sgx *sgx,
 	uint32_t *partial)
 {
@@ -1207,7 +1190,7 @@ qla24xx_walk_and_build_prot_sglist(struct qla_hw_data *ha, srb_t *sp,
  * @cmd_pkt: Command type 3 IOCB
  * @tot_dsds: Total number of segments to transfer
  */
-static inline int
+inline int
 qla24xx_build_scsi_crc_2_iocbs(srb_t *sp, struct cmd_type_crc_2 *cmd_pkt,
     uint16_t tot_dsds, uint16_t tot_prot_dsds, uint16_t fw_prot_opts)
 {
@@ -1436,8 +1419,8 @@ qla24xx_start_scsi(srb_t *sp)
 	struct qla_hw_data *ha = vha->hw;
 
 	/* Setup device pointers. */
-	qla25xx_set_que(sp, &rsp);
 	req = vha->req;
+	rsp = req->rsp;
 
 	/* So we know we haven't pci_map'ed anything yet */
 	tot_dsds = 0;
@@ -1523,12 +1506,10 @@ qla24xx_start_scsi(srb_t *sp)
 	cmd_pkt->byte_count = cpu_to_le32((uint32_t)scsi_bufflen(cmd));
 
 	/* Build IOCB segments */
-	qla24xx_build_scsi_iocbs(sp, cmd_pkt, tot_dsds);
+	qla24xx_build_scsi_iocbs(sp, cmd_pkt, tot_dsds, req);
 
 	/* Set total data segment count. */
 	cmd_pkt->entry_count = (uint8_t)req_cnt;
-	/* Specify response queue number where completion should happen */
-	cmd_pkt->entry_status = (uint8_t) rsp->id;
 	wmb();
 	/* Adjust ring index. */
 	req->ring_index++;
@@ -1597,9 +1578,8 @@ qla24xx_dif_start_scsi(srb_t *sp)
 	}
 
 	/* Setup device pointers. */
-
-	qla25xx_set_que(sp, &rsp);
 	req = vha->req;
+	rsp = req->rsp;
 
 	/* So we know we haven't pci_map'ed anything yet */
 	tot_dsds = 0;
@@ -1764,18 +1744,365 @@ queuing_error:
 	return QLA_FUNCTION_FAILED;
 }
 
-
-static void qla25xx_set_que(srb_t *sp, struct rsp_que **rsp)
+/**
+ * qla2xxx_start_scsi_mq() - Send a SCSI command to the ISP
+ * @sp: command to send to the ISP
+ *
+ * Returns non-zero if a failure occurred, else zero.
+ */
+static int
+qla2xxx_start_scsi_mq(srb_t *sp)
 {
+	int		nseg;
+	unsigned long   flags;
+	uint32_t	*clr_ptr;
+	uint32_t        index;
+	uint32_t	handle;
+	struct cmd_type_7 *cmd_pkt;
+	uint16_t	cnt;
+	uint16_t	req_cnt;
+	uint16_t	tot_dsds;
+	struct req_que *req = NULL;
+	struct rsp_que *rsp = NULL;
 	struct scsi_cmnd *cmd = GET_CMD_SP(sp);
-	struct qla_hw_data *ha = sp->fcport->vha->hw;
-	int affinity = cmd->request->cpu;
+	struct scsi_qla_host *vha = sp->fcport->vha;
+	struct qla_hw_data *ha = vha->hw;
+	struct qla_qpair *qpair = sp->qpair;
+
+	/* Setup qpair pointers */
+	rsp = qpair->rsp;
+	req = qpair->req;
+
+	/* So we know we haven't pci_map'ed anything yet */
+	tot_dsds = 0;
+
+	/* Send marker if required */
+	if (vha->marker_needed != 0) {
+		if (qla2x00_marker(vha, req, rsp, 0, 0, MK_SYNC_ALL) !=
+		    QLA_SUCCESS)
+			return QLA_FUNCTION_FAILED;
+		vha->marker_needed = 0;
+	}
+
+	/* Acquire qpair specific lock */
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&qpair->qp_lock, flags);
+
+	/* Check for room in outstanding command list. */
+	handle = req->current_outstanding_cmd;
+	for (index = 1; index < req->num_outstanding_cmds; index++) {
+		handle++;
+		if (handle == req->num_outstanding_cmds)
+			handle = 1;
+		if (!req->outstanding_cmds[handle])
+			break;
+	}
+	if (index == req->num_outstanding_cmds)
+		goto queuing_error;
+
+	/* Map the sg table so we have an accurate count of sg entries needed */
+	if (scsi_sg_count(cmd)) {
+		nseg = dma_map_sg(&ha->pdev->dev, scsi_sglist(cmd),
+		    scsi_sg_count(cmd), cmd->sc_data_direction);
+		if (unlikely(!nseg))
+			goto queuing_error;
+	} else
+		nseg = 0;
+
+	tot_dsds = nseg;
+	req_cnt = qla24xx_calc_iocbs(vha, tot_dsds);
+	if (req->cnt < (req_cnt + 2)) {
+		cnt = IS_SHADOW_REG_CAPABLE(ha) ? *req->out_ptr :
+		    RD_REG_DWORD_RELAXED(req->req_q_out);
+		if (req->ring_index < cnt)
+			req->cnt = cnt - req->ring_index;
+		else
+			req->cnt = req->length -
+				(req->ring_index - cnt);
+		if (req->cnt < (req_cnt + 2))
+			goto queuing_error;
+	}
+
+	/* Build command packet. */
+	req->current_outstanding_cmd = handle;
+	req->outstanding_cmds[handle] = sp;
+	sp->handle = handle;
+	cmd->host_scribble = (unsigned char *)(unsigned long)handle;
+	req->cnt -= req_cnt;
+
+	cmd_pkt = (struct cmd_type_7 *)req->ring_ptr;
+	cmd_pkt->handle = MAKE_HANDLE(req->id, handle);
+
+	/* Zero out remaining portion of packet. */
+	/*    tagged queuing modifier -- default is TSK_SIMPLE (0). */
+	clr_ptr = (uint32_t *)cmd_pkt + 2;
+	memset(clr_ptr, 0, REQUEST_ENTRY_SIZE - 8);
+	cmd_pkt->dseg_count = cpu_to_le16(tot_dsds);
+
+	/* Set NPORT-ID and LUN number*/
+	cmd_pkt->nport_handle = cpu_to_le16(sp->fcport->loop_id);
+	cmd_pkt->port_id[0] = sp->fcport->d_id.b.al_pa;
+	cmd_pkt->port_id[1] = sp->fcport->d_id.b.area;
+	cmd_pkt->port_id[2] = sp->fcport->d_id.b.domain;
+	cmd_pkt->vp_index = sp->fcport->vha->vp_idx;
+
+	int_to_scsilun(cmd->device->lun, &cmd_pkt->lun);
+	host_to_fcp_swap((uint8_t *)&cmd_pkt->lun, sizeof(cmd_pkt->lun));
+
+	cmd_pkt->task = TSK_SIMPLE;
+
+	/* Load SCSI command packet. */
+	memcpy(cmd_pkt->fcp_cdb, cmd->cmnd, cmd->cmd_len);
+	host_to_fcp_swap(cmd_pkt->fcp_cdb, sizeof(cmd_pkt->fcp_cdb));
+
+	cmd_pkt->byte_count = cpu_to_le32((uint32_t)scsi_bufflen(cmd));
+
+	/* Build IOCB segments */
+	qla24xx_build_scsi_iocbs(sp, cmd_pkt, tot_dsds, req);
+
+	/* Set total data segment count. */
+	cmd_pkt->entry_count = (uint8_t)req_cnt;
+	wmb();
+	/* Adjust ring index. */
+	req->ring_index++;
+	if (req->ring_index == req->length) {
+		req->ring_index = 0;
+		req->ring_ptr = req->ring;
+	} else
+		req->ring_ptr++;
+
+	sp->flags |= SRB_DMA_VALID;
+
+	/* Set chip new ring index. */
+	WRT_REG_DWORD(req->req_q_in, req->ring_index);
+
+	/* Manage unprocessed RIO/ZIO commands in response queue. */
+	if (vha->flags.process_response_queue &&
+		rsp->ring_ptr->signature != RESPONSE_PROCESSED)
+		qla24xx_process_response_queue(vha, rsp);
+
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&qpair->qp_lock, flags);
+	return QLA_SUCCESS;
+
+queuing_error:
+	if (tot_dsds)
+		scsi_dma_unmap(cmd);
+
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&qpair->qp_lock, flags);
+
+	return QLA_FUNCTION_FAILED;
+}
+
+
+/**
+ * qla2xxx_dif_start_scsi_mq() - Send a SCSI command to the ISP
+ * @sp: command to send to the ISP
+ *
+ * Returns non-zero if a failure occurred, else zero.
+ */
+int
+qla2xxx_dif_start_scsi_mq(srb_t *sp)
+{
+	int			nseg;
+	unsigned long		flags;
+	uint32_t		*clr_ptr;
+	uint32_t		index;
+	uint32_t		handle;
+	uint16_t		cnt;
+	uint16_t		req_cnt = 0;
+	uint16_t		tot_dsds;
+	uint16_t		tot_prot_dsds;
+	uint16_t		fw_prot_opts = 0;
+	struct req_que		*req = NULL;
+	struct rsp_que		*rsp = NULL;
+	struct scsi_cmnd	*cmd = GET_CMD_SP(sp);
+	struct scsi_qla_host	*vha = sp->fcport->vha;
+	struct qla_hw_data	*ha = vha->hw;
+	struct cmd_type_crc_2	*cmd_pkt;
+	uint32_t		status = 0;
+	struct qla_qpair	*qpair = sp->qpair;
+
+#define QDSS_GOT_Q_SPACE	BIT_0
+
+	/* Check for host side state */
+	if (!qpair->online) {
+		cmd->result = DID_NO_CONNECT << 16;
+		return QLA_INTERFACE_ERROR;
+	}
+
+	if (!qpair->difdix_supported &&
+		scsi_get_prot_op(cmd) != SCSI_PROT_NORMAL) {
+		cmd->result = DID_NO_CONNECT << 16;
+		return QLA_INTERFACE_ERROR;
+	}
+
+	/* Only process protection or >16 cdb in this routine */
+	if (scsi_get_prot_op(cmd) == SCSI_PROT_NORMAL) {
+		if (cmd->cmd_len <= 16)
+			return qla2xxx_start_scsi_mq(sp);
+	}
+
+	/* Setup qpair pointers */
+	rsp = qpair->rsp;
+	req = qpair->req;
+
+	/* So we know we haven't pci_map'ed anything yet */
+	tot_dsds = 0;
+
+	/* Send marker if required */
+	if (vha->marker_needed != 0) {
+		if (qla2x00_marker(vha, req, rsp, 0, 0, MK_SYNC_ALL) !=
+		    QLA_SUCCESS)
+			return QLA_FUNCTION_FAILED;
+		vha->marker_needed = 0;
+	}
+
+	/* Acquire ring specific lock */
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&qpair->qp_lock, flags);
+
+	/* Check for room in outstanding command list. */
+	handle = req->current_outstanding_cmd;
+	for (index = 1; index < req->num_outstanding_cmds; index++) {
+		handle++;
+		if (handle == req->num_outstanding_cmds)
+			handle = 1;
+		if (!req->outstanding_cmds[handle])
+			break;
+	}
+
+	if (index == req->num_outstanding_cmds)
+		goto queuing_error;
+
+	/* Compute number of required data segments */
+	/* Map the sg table so we have an accurate count of sg entries needed */
+	if (scsi_sg_count(cmd)) {
+		nseg = dma_map_sg(&ha->pdev->dev, scsi_sglist(cmd),
+		    scsi_sg_count(cmd), cmd->sc_data_direction);
+		if (unlikely(!nseg))
+			goto queuing_error;
+		else
+			sp->flags |= SRB_DMA_VALID;
+
+		if ((scsi_get_prot_op(cmd) == SCSI_PROT_READ_INSERT) ||
+		    (scsi_get_prot_op(cmd) == SCSI_PROT_WRITE_STRIP)) {
+			struct qla2_sgx sgx;
+			uint32_t	partial;
+
+			memset(&sgx, 0, sizeof(struct qla2_sgx));
+			sgx.tot_bytes = scsi_bufflen(cmd);
+			sgx.cur_sg = scsi_sglist(cmd);
+			sgx.sp = sp;
+
+			nseg = 0;
+			while (qla24xx_get_one_block_sg(
+			    cmd->device->sector_size, &sgx, &partial))
+				nseg++;
+		}
+	} else
+		nseg = 0;
+
+	/* number of required data segments */
+	tot_dsds = nseg;
+
+	/* Compute number of required protection segments */
+	if (qla24xx_configure_prot_mode(sp, &fw_prot_opts)) {
+		nseg = dma_map_sg(&ha->pdev->dev, scsi_prot_sglist(cmd),
+		    scsi_prot_sg_count(cmd), cmd->sc_data_direction);
+		if (unlikely(!nseg))
+			goto queuing_error;
+		else
+			sp->flags |= SRB_CRC_PROT_DMA_VALID;
+
+		if ((scsi_get_prot_op(cmd) == SCSI_PROT_READ_INSERT) ||
+		    (scsi_get_prot_op(cmd) == SCSI_PROT_WRITE_STRIP)) {
+			nseg = scsi_bufflen(cmd) / cmd->device->sector_size;
+		}
+	} else {
+		nseg = 0;
+	}
+
+	req_cnt = 1;
+	/* Total Data and protection sg segment(s) */
+	tot_prot_dsds = nseg;
+	tot_dsds += nseg;
+	if (req->cnt < (req_cnt + 2)) {
+		cnt = IS_SHADOW_REG_CAPABLE(ha) ? *req->out_ptr :
+		    RD_REG_DWORD_RELAXED(req->req_q_out);
+		if (req->ring_index < cnt)
+			req->cnt = cnt - req->ring_index;
+		else
+			req->cnt = req->length -
+				(req->ring_index - cnt);
+		if (req->cnt < (req_cnt + 2))
+			goto queuing_error;
+	}
+
+	status |= QDSS_GOT_Q_SPACE;
+
+	/* Build header part of command packet (excluding the OPCODE). */
+	req->current_outstanding_cmd = handle;
+	req->outstanding_cmds[handle] = sp;
+	sp->handle = handle;
+	cmd->host_scribble = (unsigned char *)(unsigned long)handle;
+	req->cnt -= req_cnt;
+
+	/* Fill-in common area */
+	cmd_pkt = (struct cmd_type_crc_2 *)req->ring_ptr;
+	cmd_pkt->handle = MAKE_HANDLE(req->id, handle);
+
+	clr_ptr = (uint32_t *)cmd_pkt + 2;
+	memset(clr_ptr, 0, REQUEST_ENTRY_SIZE - 8);
+
+	/* Set NPORT-ID and LUN number*/
+	cmd_pkt->nport_handle = cpu_to_le16(sp->fcport->loop_id);
+	cmd_pkt->port_id[0] = sp->fcport->d_id.b.al_pa;
+	cmd_pkt->port_id[1] = sp->fcport->d_id.b.area;
+	cmd_pkt->port_id[2] = sp->fcport->d_id.b.domain;
 
-	if (ha->flags.cpu_affinity_enabled && affinity >= 0 &&
-		affinity < ha->max_rsp_queues - 1)
-		*rsp = ha->rsp_q_map[affinity + 1];
-	 else
-		*rsp = ha->rsp_q_map[0];
+	int_to_scsilun(cmd->device->lun, &cmd_pkt->lun);
+	host_to_fcp_swap((uint8_t *)&cmd_pkt->lun, sizeof(cmd_pkt->lun));
+
+	/* Total Data and protection segment(s) */
+	cmd_pkt->dseg_count = cpu_to_le16(tot_dsds);
+
+	/* Build IOCB segments and adjust for data protection segments */
+	if (qla24xx_build_scsi_crc_2_iocbs(sp, (struct cmd_type_crc_2 *)
+	    req->ring_ptr, tot_dsds, tot_prot_dsds, fw_prot_opts) !=
+		QLA_SUCCESS)
+		goto queuing_error;
+
+	cmd_pkt->entry_count = (uint8_t)req_cnt;
+	cmd_pkt->timeout = cpu_to_le16(0);
+	wmb();
+
+	/* Adjust ring index. */
+	req->ring_index++;
+	if (req->ring_index == req->length) {
+		req->ring_index = 0;
+		req->ring_ptr = req->ring;
+	} else
+		req->ring_ptr++;
+
+	/* Set chip new ring index. */
+	WRT_REG_DWORD(req->req_q_in, req->ring_index);
+
+	/* Manage unprocessed RIO/ZIO commands in response queue. */
+	if (vha->flags.process_response_queue &&
+	    rsp->ring_ptr->signature != RESPONSE_PROCESSED)
+		qla24xx_process_response_queue(vha, rsp);
+
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&qpair->qp_lock, flags);
+
+	return QLA_SUCCESS;
+
+queuing_error:
+	if (status & QDSS_GOT_Q_SPACE) {
+		req->outstanding_cmds[handle] = NULL;
+		req->cnt += req_cnt;
+	}
+	/* Cleanup will be performed by the caller (queuecommand) */
+
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&qpair->qp_lock, flags);
+	return QLA_FUNCTION_FAILED;
 }
 
 /* Generic Control-SRB manipulation functions. */
@@ -2664,7 +2991,7 @@ sufficient_dsds:
 		cmd_pkt->byte_count = cpu_to_le32((uint32_t)scsi_bufflen(cmd));
 
 		/* Build IOCB segments */
-		qla24xx_build_scsi_iocbs(sp, cmd_pkt, tot_dsds);
+		qla24xx_build_scsi_iocbs(sp, cmd_pkt, tot_dsds, req);
 
 		/* Set total data segment count. */
 		cmd_pkt->entry_count = (uint8_t)req_cnt;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_isr.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_isr.c
index ad5304caf1ff..d27019b3ed74 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_isr.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_isr.c
@@ -2871,41 +2871,6 @@ out:
 }
 
 static irqreturn_t
-qla25xx_msix_rsp_q(int irq, void *dev_id)
-{
-	struct qla_hw_data *ha;
-	scsi_qla_host_t *vha;
-	struct rsp_que *rsp;
-	struct device_reg_24xx __iomem *reg;
-	unsigned long flags;
-	uint32_t hccr = 0;
-
-	rsp = (struct rsp_que *) dev_id;
-	if (!rsp) {
-		ql_log(ql_log_info, NULL, 0x505b,
-		    "%s: NULL response queue pointer.\n", __func__);
-		return IRQ_NONE;
-	}
-	ha = rsp->hw;
-	vha = pci_get_drvdata(ha->pdev);
-
-	/* Clear the interrupt, if enabled, for this response queue */
-	if (!ha->flags.disable_msix_handshake) {
-		reg = &ha->iobase->isp24;
-		spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->hardware_lock, flags);
-		WRT_REG_DWORD(&reg->hccr, HCCRX_CLR_RISC_INT);
-		hccr = RD_REG_DWORD_RELAXED(&reg->hccr);
-		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->hardware_lock, flags);
-	}
-	if (qla2x00_check_reg32_for_disconnect(vha, hccr))
-		goto out;
-	queue_work_on((int) (rsp->id - 1), ha->wq, &rsp->q_work);
-
-out:
-	return IRQ_HANDLED;
-}
-
-static irqreturn_t
 qla24xx_msix_default(int irq, void *dev_id)
 {
 	scsi_qla_host_t	*vha;
@@ -3001,6 +2966,35 @@ qla24xx_msix_default(int irq, void *dev_id)
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
 }
 
+irqreturn_t
+qla2xxx_msix_rsp_q(int irq, void *dev_id)
+{
+	struct qla_hw_data *ha;
+	struct qla_qpair *qpair;
+	struct device_reg_24xx __iomem *reg;
+	unsigned long flags;
+
+	qpair = dev_id;
+	if (!qpair) {
+		ql_log(ql_log_info, NULL, 0x505b,
+		    "%s: NULL response queue pointer.\n", __func__);
+		return IRQ_NONE;
+	}
+	ha = qpair->hw;
+
+	/* Clear the interrupt, if enabled, for this response queue */
+	if (unlikely(!ha->flags.disable_msix_handshake)) {
+		reg = &ha->iobase->isp24;
+		spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->hardware_lock, flags);
+		WRT_REG_DWORD(&reg->hccr, HCCRX_CLR_RISC_INT);
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->hardware_lock, flags);
+	}
+
+	queue_work(ha->wq, &qpair->q_work);
+
+	return IRQ_HANDLED;
+}
+
 /* Interrupt handling helpers. */
 
 struct qla_init_msix_entry {
@@ -3008,18 +3002,18 @@ struct qla_init_msix_entry {
 	irq_handler_t handler;
 };
 
-static struct qla_init_msix_entry msix_entries[3] = {
+static struct qla_init_msix_entry msix_entries[] = {
 	{ "qla2xxx (default)", qla24xx_msix_default },
 	{ "qla2xxx (rsp_q)", qla24xx_msix_rsp_q },
-	{ "qla2xxx (multiq)", qla25xx_msix_rsp_q },
+	{ "qla2xxx (qpair_multiq)", qla2xxx_msix_rsp_q },
 };
 
-static struct qla_init_msix_entry qla82xx_msix_entries[2] = {
+static struct qla_init_msix_entry qla82xx_msix_entries[] = {
 	{ "qla2xxx (default)", qla82xx_msix_default },
 	{ "qla2xxx (rsp_q)", qla82xx_msix_rsp_q },
 };
 
-static struct qla_init_msix_entry qla83xx_msix_entries[3] = {
+static struct qla_init_msix_entry qla83xx_msix_entries[] = {
 	{ "qla2xxx (default)", qla24xx_msix_default },
 	{ "qla2xxx (rsp_q)", qla24xx_msix_rsp_q },
 	{ "qla2xxx (atio_q)", qla83xx_msix_atio_q },
@@ -3035,7 +3029,7 @@ qla24xx_enable_msix(struct qla_hw_data *ha, struct rsp_que *rsp)
 	scsi_qla_host_t *vha = pci_get_drvdata(ha->pdev);
 
 	ret = pci_alloc_irq_vectors(ha->pdev, MIN_MSIX_COUNT, ha->msix_count,
-				    PCI_IRQ_MSIX);
+				    PCI_IRQ_MSIX | PCI_IRQ_AFFINITY);
 	if (ret < 0) {
 		ql_log(ql_log_fatal, vha, 0x00c7,
 		    "MSI-X: Failed to enable support, "
@@ -3045,10 +3039,23 @@ qla24xx_enable_msix(struct qla_hw_data *ha, struct rsp_que *rsp)
 	} else if (ret < ha->msix_count) {
 		ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x00c6,
 		    "MSI-X: Failed to enable support "
-		    "-- %d/%d\n Retry with %d vectors.\n",
-		    ha->msix_count, ret, ret);
+		     "with %d vectors, using %d vectors.\n",
+		    ha->msix_count, ret);
 		ha->msix_count = ret;
-		ha->max_rsp_queues = ha->msix_count - 1;
+		/* Recalculate queue values */
+		if (ha->mqiobase && ql2xmqsupport) {
+			ha->max_req_queues = ha->msix_count - 1;
+
+			/* ATIOQ needs 1 vector. That's 1 less QPair */
+			if (QLA_TGT_MODE_ENABLED())
+				ha->max_req_queues--;
+
+			ha->max_rsp_queues = ha->max_req_queues;
+
+			ha->max_qpairs = ha->max_req_queues - 1;
+			ql_dbg_pci(ql_dbg_init, ha->pdev, 0x0190,
+			    "Adjusted Max no of queues pairs: %d.\n", ha->max_qpairs);
+		}
 	}
 	ha->msix_entries = kzalloc(sizeof(struct qla_msix_entry) *
 				ha->msix_count, GFP_KERNEL);
@@ -3065,6 +3072,7 @@ qla24xx_enable_msix(struct qla_hw_data *ha, struct rsp_que *rsp)
 		qentry->vector = pci_irq_vector(ha->pdev, i);
 		qentry->entry = i;
 		qentry->have_irq = 0;
+		qentry->in_use = 0;
 		qentry->handle = NULL;
 		qentry->irq_notify.notify  = qla_irq_affinity_notify;
 		qentry->irq_notify.release = qla_irq_affinity_release;
@@ -3076,6 +3084,8 @@ qla24xx_enable_msix(struct qla_hw_data *ha, struct rsp_que *rsp)
 		qentry = &ha->msix_entries[i];
 		qentry->handle = rsp;
 		rsp->msix = qentry;
+		scnprintf(qentry->name, sizeof(qentry->name),
+		    msix_entries[i].name);
 		if (IS_P3P_TYPE(ha))
 			ret = request_irq(qentry->vector,
 				qla82xx_msix_entries[i].handler,
@@ -3107,8 +3117,10 @@ qla24xx_enable_msix(struct qla_hw_data *ha, struct rsp_que *rsp)
 	 */
 	if (QLA_TGT_MODE_ENABLED() && IS_ATIO_MSIX_CAPABLE(ha)) {
 		qentry = &ha->msix_entries[ATIO_VECTOR];
-		qentry->handle = rsp;
 		rsp->msix = qentry;
+		qentry->handle = rsp;
+		scnprintf(qentry->name, sizeof(qentry->name),
+		    qla83xx_msix_entries[ATIO_VECTOR].name);
 		ret = request_irq(qentry->vector,
 			qla83xx_msix_entries[ATIO_VECTOR].handler,
 			0, qla83xx_msix_entries[ATIO_VECTOR].name, rsp);
@@ -3128,11 +3140,13 @@ msix_register_fail:
 	/* Enable MSI-X vector for response queue update for queue 0 */
 	if (IS_QLA83XX(ha) || IS_QLA27XX(ha)) {
 		if (ha->msixbase && ha->mqiobase &&
-		    (ha->max_rsp_queues > 1 || ha->max_req_queues > 1))
+		    (ha->max_rsp_queues > 1 || ha->max_req_queues > 1 ||
+		     ql2xmqsupport))
 			ha->mqenable = 1;
 	} else
-		if (ha->mqiobase
-		    && (ha->max_rsp_queues > 1 || ha->max_req_queues > 1))
+		if (ha->mqiobase &&
+		    (ha->max_rsp_queues > 1 || ha->max_req_queues > 1 ||
+		     ql2xmqsupport))
 			ha->mqenable = 1;
 	ql_dbg(ql_dbg_multiq, vha, 0xc005,
 	    "mqiobase=%p, max_rsp_queues=%d, max_req_queues=%d.\n",
@@ -3270,16 +3284,16 @@ qla2x00_free_irqs(scsi_qla_host_t *vha)
 	pci_free_irq_vectors(ha->pdev);
 }
 
-
-int qla25xx_request_irq(struct rsp_que *rsp)
+int qla25xx_request_irq(struct qla_hw_data *ha, struct qla_qpair *qpair,
+	struct qla_msix_entry *msix, int vector_type)
 {
-	struct qla_hw_data *ha = rsp->hw;
-	struct qla_init_msix_entry *intr = &msix_entries[2];
-	struct qla_msix_entry *msix = rsp->msix;
+	struct qla_init_msix_entry *intr = &msix_entries[vector_type];
 	scsi_qla_host_t *vha = pci_get_drvdata(ha->pdev);
 	int ret;
 
-	ret = request_irq(msix->vector, intr->handler, 0, intr->name, rsp);
+	scnprintf(msix->name, sizeof(msix->name),
+	    "qla2xxx%lu_qpair%d", vha->host_no, qpair->id);
+	ret = request_irq(msix->vector, intr->handler, 0, msix->name, qpair);
 	if (ret) {
 		ql_log(ql_log_fatal, vha, 0x00e6,
 		    "MSI-X: Unable to register handler -- %x/%d.\n",
@@ -3287,7 +3301,7 @@ int qla25xx_request_irq(struct rsp_que *rsp)
 		return ret;
 	}
 	msix->have_irq = 1;
-	msix->handle = rsp;
+	msix->handle = qpair;
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -3333,6 +3347,6 @@ static void qla_irq_affinity_release(struct kref *ref)
 	struct scsi_qla_host *base_vha = pci_get_drvdata(rsp->hw->pdev);
 
 	ql_dbg(ql_dbg_init, base_vha, 0xffff,
-	    "%s: host%ld: vector %d cpu %d \n", __func__,
+		"%s: host%ld: vector %d cpu %d\n", __func__,
 	    base_vha->host_no, e->vector, e->cpuid);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mbx.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mbx.c
index b31c36b251a6..2819ceb96041 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mbx.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mbx.c
@@ -1246,12 +1246,17 @@ qla2x00_abort_command(srb_t *sp)
 	fc_port_t	*fcport = sp->fcport;
 	scsi_qla_host_t *vha = fcport->vha;
 	struct qla_hw_data *ha = vha->hw;
-	struct req_que *req = vha->req;
+	struct req_que *req;
 	struct scsi_cmnd *cmd = GET_CMD_SP(sp);
 
 	ql_dbg(ql_dbg_mbx + ql_dbg_verbose, vha, 0x103b,
 	    "Entered %s.\n", __func__);
 
+	if (vha->flags.qpairs_available && sp->qpair)
+		req = sp->qpair->req;
+	else
+		req = vha->req;
+
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->hardware_lock, flags);
 	for (handle = 1; handle < req->num_outstanding_cmds; handle++) {
 		if (req->outstanding_cmds[handle] == sp)
@@ -2204,10 +2209,10 @@ qla24xx_login_fabric(scsi_qla_host_t *vha, uint16_t loop_id, uint8_t domain,
 	ql_dbg(ql_dbg_mbx + ql_dbg_verbose, vha, 0x1061,
 	    "Entered %s.\n", __func__);
 
-	if (ha->flags.cpu_affinity_enabled)
-		req = ha->req_q_map[0];
+	if (vha->vp_idx && vha->qpair)
+		req = vha->qpair->req;
 	else
-		req = vha->req;
+		req = ha->req_q_map[0];
 
 	lg = dma_pool_alloc(ha->s_dma_pool, GFP_KERNEL, &lg_dma);
 	if (lg == NULL) {
@@ -2487,10 +2492,7 @@ qla24xx_fabric_logout(scsi_qla_host_t *vha, uint16_t loop_id, uint8_t domain,
 	}
 	memset(lg, 0, sizeof(struct logio_entry_24xx));
 
-	if (ql2xmaxqueues > 1)
-		req = ha->req_q_map[0];
-	else
-		req = vha->req;
+	req = vha->req;
 	lg->entry_type = LOGINOUT_PORT_IOCB_TYPE;
 	lg->entry_count = 1;
 	lg->handle = MAKE_HANDLE(req->id, lg->handle);
@@ -2956,6 +2958,9 @@ qla24xx_abort_command(srb_t *sp)
 	ql_dbg(ql_dbg_mbx + ql_dbg_verbose, vha, 0x108c,
 	    "Entered %s.\n", __func__);
 
+	if (vha->flags.qpairs_available && sp->qpair)
+		req = sp->qpair->req;
+
 	if (ql2xasynctmfenable)
 		return qla24xx_async_abort_command(sp);
 
@@ -3036,6 +3041,7 @@ __qla24xx_issue_tmf(char *name, uint32_t type, struct fc_port *fcport,
 	struct qla_hw_data *ha;
 	struct req_que *req;
 	struct rsp_que *rsp;
+	struct qla_qpair *qpair;
 
 	vha = fcport->vha;
 	ha = vha->hw;
@@ -3044,10 +3050,15 @@ __qla24xx_issue_tmf(char *name, uint32_t type, struct fc_port *fcport,
 	ql_dbg(ql_dbg_mbx + ql_dbg_verbose, vha, 0x1092,
 	    "Entered %s.\n", __func__);
 
-	if (ha->flags.cpu_affinity_enabled)
-		rsp = ha->rsp_q_map[tag + 1];
-	else
+	if (vha->vp_idx && vha->qpair) {
+		/* NPIV port */
+		qpair = vha->qpair;
+		rsp = qpair->rsp;
+		req = qpair->req;
+	} else {
 		rsp = req->rsp;
+	}
+
 	tsk = dma_pool_alloc(ha->s_dma_pool, GFP_KERNEL, &tsk_dma);
 	if (tsk == NULL) {
 		ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x1093,
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mid.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mid.c
index 8e406fc35db4..c6d6f0d912ff 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mid.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_mid.c
@@ -540,8 +540,9 @@ qla25xx_free_rsp_que(struct scsi_qla_host *vha, struct rsp_que *rsp)
 	uint16_t que_id = rsp->id;
 
 	if (rsp->msix && rsp->msix->have_irq) {
-		free_irq(rsp->msix->vector, rsp);
+		free_irq(rsp->msix->vector, rsp->msix->handle);
 		rsp->msix->have_irq = 0;
+		rsp->msix->in_use = 0;
 		rsp->msix->handle = NULL;
 	}
 	dma_free_coherent(&ha->pdev->dev, (rsp->length + 1) *
@@ -573,7 +574,7 @@ qla25xx_delete_req_que(struct scsi_qla_host *vha, struct req_que *req)
 	return ret;
 }
 
-static int
+int
 qla25xx_delete_rsp_que(struct scsi_qla_host *vha, struct rsp_que *rsp)
 {
 	int ret = -1;
@@ -596,34 +597,42 @@ qla25xx_delete_queues(struct scsi_qla_host *vha)
 	struct req_que *req = NULL;
 	struct rsp_que *rsp = NULL;
 	struct qla_hw_data *ha = vha->hw;
+	struct qla_qpair *qpair, *tqpair;
 
-	/* Delete request queues */
-	for (cnt = 1; cnt < ha->max_req_queues; cnt++) {
-		req = ha->req_q_map[cnt];
-		if (req && test_bit(cnt, ha->req_qid_map)) {
-			ret = qla25xx_delete_req_que(vha, req);
-			if (ret != QLA_SUCCESS) {
-				ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x00ea,
-				    "Couldn't delete req que %d.\n",
-				    req->id);
-				return ret;
+	if (ql2xmqsupport) {
+		list_for_each_entry_safe(qpair, tqpair, &vha->qp_list,
+		    qp_list_elem)
+			qla2xxx_delete_qpair(vha, qpair);
+	} else {
+		/* Delete request queues */
+		for (cnt = 1; cnt < ha->max_req_queues; cnt++) {
+			req = ha->req_q_map[cnt];
+			if (req && test_bit(cnt, ha->req_qid_map)) {
+				ret = qla25xx_delete_req_que(vha, req);
+				if (ret != QLA_SUCCESS) {
+					ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x00ea,
+					    "Couldn't delete req que %d.\n",
+					    req->id);
+					return ret;
+				}
 			}
 		}
-	}
 
-	/* Delete response queues */
-	for (cnt = 1; cnt < ha->max_rsp_queues; cnt++) {
-		rsp = ha->rsp_q_map[cnt];
-		if (rsp && test_bit(cnt, ha->rsp_qid_map)) {
-			ret = qla25xx_delete_rsp_que(vha, rsp);
-			if (ret != QLA_SUCCESS) {
-				ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x00eb,
-				    "Couldn't delete rsp que %d.\n",
-				    rsp->id);
-				return ret;
+		/* Delete response queues */
+		for (cnt = 1; cnt < ha->max_rsp_queues; cnt++) {
+			rsp = ha->rsp_q_map[cnt];
+			if (rsp && test_bit(cnt, ha->rsp_qid_map)) {
+				ret = qla25xx_delete_rsp_que(vha, rsp);
+				if (ret != QLA_SUCCESS) {
+					ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x00eb,
+					    "Couldn't delete rsp que %d.\n",
+					    rsp->id);
+					return ret;
+				}
 			}
 		}
 	}
+
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -659,10 +668,10 @@ qla25xx_create_req_que(struct qla_hw_data *ha, uint16_t options,
 	if (ret != QLA_SUCCESS)
 		goto que_failed;
 
-	mutex_lock(&ha->vport_lock);
+	mutex_lock(&ha->mq_lock);
 	que_id = find_first_zero_bit(ha->req_qid_map, ha->max_req_queues);
 	if (que_id >= ha->max_req_queues) {
-		mutex_unlock(&ha->vport_lock);
+		mutex_unlock(&ha->mq_lock);
 		ql_log(ql_log_warn, base_vha, 0x00db,
 		    "No resources to create additional request queue.\n");
 		goto que_failed;
@@ -708,7 +717,7 @@ qla25xx_create_req_que(struct qla_hw_data *ha, uint16_t options,
 	req->req_q_out = &reg->isp25mq.req_q_out;
 	req->max_q_depth = ha->req_q_map[0]->max_q_depth;
 	req->out_ptr = (void *)(req->ring + req->length);
-	mutex_unlock(&ha->vport_lock);
+	mutex_unlock(&ha->mq_lock);
 	ql_dbg(ql_dbg_multiq, base_vha, 0xc004,
 	    "ring_ptr=%p ring_index=%d, "
 	    "cnt=%d id=%d max_q_depth=%d.\n",
@@ -724,9 +733,9 @@ qla25xx_create_req_que(struct qla_hw_data *ha, uint16_t options,
 	if (ret != QLA_SUCCESS) {
 		ql_log(ql_log_fatal, base_vha, 0x00df,
 		    "%s failed.\n", __func__);
-		mutex_lock(&ha->vport_lock);
+		mutex_lock(&ha->mq_lock);
 		clear_bit(que_id, ha->req_qid_map);
-		mutex_unlock(&ha->vport_lock);
+		mutex_unlock(&ha->mq_lock);
 		goto que_failed;
 	}
 
@@ -741,20 +750,20 @@ failed:
 static void qla_do_work(struct work_struct *work)
 {
 	unsigned long flags;
-	struct rsp_que *rsp = container_of(work, struct rsp_que, q_work);
+	struct qla_qpair *qpair = container_of(work, struct qla_qpair, q_work);
 	struct scsi_qla_host *vha;
-	struct qla_hw_data *ha = rsp->hw;
+	struct qla_hw_data *ha = qpair->hw;
 
-	spin_lock_irqsave(&rsp->hw->hardware_lock, flags);
+	spin_lock_irqsave(&qpair->qp_lock, flags);
 	vha = pci_get_drvdata(ha->pdev);
-	qla24xx_process_response_queue(vha, rsp);
-	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&rsp->hw->hardware_lock, flags);
+	qla24xx_process_response_queue(vha, qpair->rsp);
+	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&qpair->qp_lock, flags);
 }
 
 /* create response queue */
 int
 qla25xx_create_rsp_que(struct qla_hw_data *ha, uint16_t options,
-	uint8_t vp_idx, uint16_t rid, int req)
+	uint8_t vp_idx, uint16_t rid, struct qla_qpair *qpair)
 {
 	int ret = 0;
 	struct rsp_que *rsp = NULL;
@@ -779,28 +788,24 @@ qla25xx_create_rsp_que(struct qla_hw_data *ha, uint16_t options,
 		goto que_failed;
 	}
 
-	mutex_lock(&ha->vport_lock);
+	mutex_lock(&ha->mq_lock);
 	que_id = find_first_zero_bit(ha->rsp_qid_map, ha->max_rsp_queues);
 	if (que_id >= ha->max_rsp_queues) {
-		mutex_unlock(&ha->vport_lock);
+		mutex_unlock(&ha->mq_lock);
 		ql_log(ql_log_warn, base_vha, 0x00e2,
 		    "No resources to create additional request queue.\n");
 		goto que_failed;
 	}
 	set_bit(que_id, ha->rsp_qid_map);
 
-	if (ha->flags.msix_enabled)
-		rsp->msix = &ha->msix_entries[que_id + 1];
-	else
-		ql_log(ql_log_warn, base_vha, 0x00e3,
-		    "MSIX not enabled.\n");
+	rsp->msix = qpair->msix;
 
 	ha->rsp_q_map[que_id] = rsp;
 	rsp->rid = rid;
 	rsp->vp_idx = vp_idx;
 	rsp->hw = ha;
 	ql_dbg(ql_dbg_init, base_vha, 0x00e4,
-	    "queue_id=%d rid=%d vp_idx=%d hw=%p.\n",
+	    "rsp queue_id=%d rid=%d vp_idx=%d hw=%p.\n",
 	    que_id, rsp->rid, rsp->vp_idx, rsp->hw);
 	/* Use alternate PCI bus number */
 	if (MSB(rsp->rid))
@@ -812,23 +817,27 @@ qla25xx_create_rsp_que(struct qla_hw_data *ha, uint16_t options,
 	if (!IS_MSIX_NACK_CAPABLE(ha))
 		options |= BIT_6;
 
+	/* Set option to indicate response queue creation */
+	options |= BIT_1;
+
 	rsp->options = options;
 	rsp->id = que_id;
 	reg = ISP_QUE_REG(ha, que_id);
 	rsp->rsp_q_in = &reg->isp25mq.rsp_q_in;
 	rsp->rsp_q_out = &reg->isp25mq.rsp_q_out;
 	rsp->in_ptr = (void *)(rsp->ring + rsp->length);
-	mutex_unlock(&ha->vport_lock);
+	mutex_unlock(&ha->mq_lock);
 	ql_dbg(ql_dbg_multiq, base_vha, 0xc00b,
-	    "options=%x id=%d rsp_q_in=%p rsp_q_out=%p",
+	    "options=%x id=%d rsp_q_in=%p rsp_q_out=%p\n",
 	    rsp->options, rsp->id, rsp->rsp_q_in,
 	    rsp->rsp_q_out);
 	ql_dbg(ql_dbg_init, base_vha, 0x00e5,
-	    "options=%x id=%d rsp_q_in=%p rsp_q_out=%p",
+	    "options=%x id=%d rsp_q_in=%p rsp_q_out=%p\n",
 	    rsp->options, rsp->id, rsp->rsp_q_in,
 	    rsp->rsp_q_out);
 
-	ret = qla25xx_request_irq(rsp);
+	ret = qla25xx_request_irq(ha, qpair, qpair->msix,
+	    QLA_MSIX_QPAIR_MULTIQ_RSP_Q);
 	if (ret)
 		goto que_failed;
 
@@ -836,19 +845,16 @@ qla25xx_create_rsp_que(struct qla_hw_data *ha, uint16_t options,
 	if (ret != QLA_SUCCESS) {
 		ql_log(ql_log_fatal, base_vha, 0x00e7,
 		    "%s failed.\n", __func__);
-		mutex_lock(&ha->vport_lock);
+		mutex_lock(&ha->mq_lock);
 		clear_bit(que_id, ha->rsp_qid_map);
-		mutex_unlock(&ha->vport_lock);
+		mutex_unlock(&ha->mq_lock);
 		goto que_failed;
 	}
-	if (req >= 0)
-		rsp->req = ha->req_q_map[req];
-	else
-		rsp->req = NULL;
+	rsp->req = NULL;
 
 	qla2x00_init_response_q_entries(rsp);
-	if (rsp->hw->wq)
-		INIT_WORK(&rsp->q_work, qla_do_work);
+	if (qpair->hw->wq)
+		INIT_WORK(&qpair->q_work, qla_do_work);
 	return rsp->id;
 
 que_failed:
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
index 56d6142852a5..6ef32c932826 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_os.c
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ static int apidev_major;
 /*
  * SRB allocation cache
  */
-static struct kmem_cache *srb_cachep;
+struct kmem_cache *srb_cachep;
 
 /*
  * CT6 CTX allocation cache
@@ -143,19 +143,12 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(ql2xiidmaenable,
 		"Enables iIDMA settings "
 		"Default is 1 - perform iIDMA. 0 - no iIDMA.");
 
-int ql2xmaxqueues = 1;
-module_param(ql2xmaxqueues, int, S_IRUGO);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(ql2xmaxqueues,
-		"Enables MQ settings "
-		"Default is 1 for single queue. Set it to number "
-		"of queues in MQ mode.");
-
-int ql2xmultique_tag;
-module_param(ql2xmultique_tag, int, S_IRUGO);
-MODULE_PARM_DESC(ql2xmultique_tag,
-		"Enables CPU affinity settings for the driver "
-		"Default is 0 for no affinity of request and response IO. "
-		"Set it to 1 to turn on the cpu affinity.");
+int ql2xmqsupport = 1;
+module_param(ql2xmqsupport, int, S_IRUGO);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(ql2xmqsupport,
+		"Enable on demand multiple queue pairs support "
+		"Default is 1 for supported. "
+		"Set it to 0 to turn off mq qpair support.");
 
 int ql2xfwloadbin;
 module_param(ql2xfwloadbin, int, S_IRUGO|S_IWUSR);
@@ -339,6 +332,8 @@ static int qla2x00_mem_alloc(struct qla_hw_data *, uint16_t, uint16_t,
 	struct req_que **, struct rsp_que **);
 static void qla2x00_free_fw_dump(struct qla_hw_data *);
 static void qla2x00_mem_free(struct qla_hw_data *);
+int qla2xxx_mqueuecommand(struct Scsi_Host *host, struct scsi_cmnd *cmd,
+	struct qla_qpair *qpair);
 
 /* -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
 static int qla2x00_alloc_queues(struct qla_hw_data *ha, struct req_que *req,
@@ -360,6 +355,25 @@ static int qla2x00_alloc_queues(struct qla_hw_data *ha, struct req_que *req,
 		    "Unable to allocate memory for response queue ptrs.\n");
 		goto fail_rsp_map;
 	}
+
+	if (ql2xmqsupport && ha->max_qpairs) {
+		ha->queue_pair_map = kcalloc(ha->max_qpairs, sizeof(struct qla_qpair *),
+			GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (!ha->queue_pair_map) {
+			ql_log(ql_log_fatal, vha, 0x0180,
+			    "Unable to allocate memory for queue pair ptrs.\n");
+			goto fail_qpair_map;
+		}
+		ha->base_qpair = kzalloc(sizeof(struct qla_qpair), GFP_KERNEL);
+		if (ha->base_qpair == NULL) {
+			ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x0182,
+			    "Failed to allocate base queue pair memory.\n");
+			goto fail_base_qpair;
+		}
+		ha->base_qpair->req = req;
+		ha->base_qpair->rsp = rsp;
+	}
+
 	/*
 	 * Make sure we record at least the request and response queue zero in
 	 * case we need to free them if part of the probe fails.
@@ -370,6 +384,11 @@ static int qla2x00_alloc_queues(struct qla_hw_data *ha, struct req_que *req,
 	set_bit(0, ha->req_qid_map);
 	return 1;
 
+fail_base_qpair:
+	kfree(ha->queue_pair_map);
+fail_qpair_map:
+	kfree(ha->rsp_q_map);
+	ha->rsp_q_map = NULL;
 fail_rsp_map:
 	kfree(ha->req_q_map);
 	ha->req_q_map = NULL;
@@ -439,62 +458,6 @@ static void qla2x00_free_queues(struct qla_hw_data *ha)
 	ha->rsp_q_map = NULL;
 }
 
-static int qla25xx_setup_mode(struct scsi_qla_host *vha)
-{
-	uint16_t options = 0;
-	int ques, req, ret;
-	struct qla_hw_data *ha = vha->hw;
-
-	if (!(ha->fw_attributes & BIT_6)) {
-		ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x00d8,
-		    "Firmware is not multi-queue capable.\n");
-		goto fail;
-	}
-	if (ql2xmultique_tag) {
-		/* create a request queue for IO */
-		options |= BIT_7;
-		req = qla25xx_create_req_que(ha, options, 0, 0, -1,
-			QLA_DEFAULT_QUE_QOS);
-		if (!req) {
-			ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x00e0,
-			    "Failed to create request queue.\n");
-			goto fail;
-		}
-		ha->wq = alloc_workqueue("qla2xxx_wq", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 1);
-		vha->req = ha->req_q_map[req];
-		options |= BIT_1;
-		for (ques = 1; ques < ha->max_rsp_queues; ques++) {
-			ret = qla25xx_create_rsp_que(ha, options, 0, 0, req);
-			if (!ret) {
-				ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0x00e8,
-				    "Failed to create response queue.\n");
-				goto fail2;
-			}
-		}
-		ha->flags.cpu_affinity_enabled = 1;
-		ql_dbg(ql_dbg_multiq, vha, 0xc007,
-		    "CPU affinity mode enabled, "
-		    "no. of response queues:%d no. of request queues:%d.\n",
-		    ha->max_rsp_queues, ha->max_req_queues);
-		ql_dbg(ql_dbg_init, vha, 0x00e9,
-		    "CPU affinity mode enabled, "
-		    "no. of response queues:%d no. of request queues:%d.\n",
-		    ha->max_rsp_queues, ha->max_req_queues);
-	}
-	return 0;
-fail2:
-	qla25xx_delete_queues(vha);
-	destroy_workqueue(ha->wq);
-	ha->wq = NULL;
-	vha->req = ha->req_q_map[0];
-fail:
-	ha->mqenable = 0;
-	kfree(ha->req_q_map);
-	kfree(ha->rsp_q_map);
-	ha->max_req_queues = ha->max_rsp_queues = 1;
-	return 1;
-}
-
 static char *
 qla2x00_pci_info_str(struct scsi_qla_host *vha, char *str)
 {
@@ -669,7 +632,7 @@ qla2x00_sp_free_dma(void *vha, void *ptr)
 	qla2x00_rel_sp(sp->fcport->vha, sp);
 }
 
-static void
+void
 qla2x00_sp_compl(void *data, void *ptr, int res)
 {
 	struct qla_hw_data *ha = (struct qla_hw_data *)data;
@@ -693,6 +656,75 @@ qla2x00_sp_compl(void *data, void *ptr, int res)
 	cmd->scsi_done(cmd);
 }
 
+void
+qla2xxx_qpair_sp_free_dma(void *vha, void *ptr)
+{
+	srb_t *sp = (srb_t *)ptr;
+	struct scsi_cmnd *cmd = GET_CMD_SP(sp);
+	struct qla_hw_data *ha = sp->fcport->vha->hw;
+	void *ctx = GET_CMD_CTX_SP(sp);
+
+	if (sp->flags & SRB_DMA_VALID) {
+		scsi_dma_unmap(cmd);
+		sp->flags &= ~SRB_DMA_VALID;
+	}
+
+	if (sp->flags & SRB_CRC_PROT_DMA_VALID) {
+		dma_unmap_sg(&ha->pdev->dev, scsi_prot_sglist(cmd),
+		    scsi_prot_sg_count(cmd), cmd->sc_data_direction);
+		sp->flags &= ~SRB_CRC_PROT_DMA_VALID;
+	}
+
+	if (sp->flags & SRB_CRC_CTX_DSD_VALID) {
+		/* List assured to be having elements */
+		qla2x00_clean_dsd_pool(ha, sp, NULL);
+		sp->flags &= ~SRB_CRC_CTX_DSD_VALID;
+	}
+
+	if (sp->flags & SRB_CRC_CTX_DMA_VALID) {
+		dma_pool_free(ha->dl_dma_pool, ctx,
+		    ((struct crc_context *)ctx)->crc_ctx_dma);
+		sp->flags &= ~SRB_CRC_CTX_DMA_VALID;
+	}
+
+	if (sp->flags & SRB_FCP_CMND_DMA_VALID) {
+		struct ct6_dsd *ctx1 = (struct ct6_dsd *)ctx;
+
+		dma_pool_free(ha->fcp_cmnd_dma_pool, ctx1->fcp_cmnd,
+		    ctx1->fcp_cmnd_dma);
+		list_splice(&ctx1->dsd_list, &ha->gbl_dsd_list);
+		ha->gbl_dsd_inuse -= ctx1->dsd_use_cnt;
+		ha->gbl_dsd_avail += ctx1->dsd_use_cnt;
+		mempool_free(ctx1, ha->ctx_mempool);
+	}
+
+	CMD_SP(cmd) = NULL;
+	qla2xxx_rel_qpair_sp(sp->qpair, sp);
+}
+
+void
+qla2xxx_qpair_sp_compl(void *data, void *ptr, int res)
+{
+	srb_t *sp = (srb_t *)ptr;
+	struct scsi_cmnd *cmd = GET_CMD_SP(sp);
+
+	cmd->result = res;
+
+	if (atomic_read(&sp->ref_count) == 0) {
+		ql_dbg(ql_dbg_io, sp->fcport->vha, 0x3079,
+		    "SP reference-count to ZERO -- sp=%p cmd=%p.\n",
+		    sp, GET_CMD_SP(sp));
+		if (ql2xextended_error_logging & ql_dbg_io)
+			WARN_ON(atomic_read(&sp->ref_count) == 0);
+		return;
+	}
+	if (!atomic_dec_and_test(&sp->ref_count))
+		return;
+
+	qla2xxx_qpair_sp_free_dma(sp->fcport->vha, sp);
+	cmd->scsi_done(cmd);
+}
+
 /* If we are SP1 here, we need to still take and release the host_lock as SP1
  * does not have the changes necessary to avoid taking host->host_lock.
  */
@@ -706,12 +738,18 @@ qla2xxx_queuecommand(struct Scsi_Host *host, struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
 	struct scsi_qla_host *base_vha = pci_get_drvdata(ha->pdev);
 	srb_t *sp;
 	int rval;
+	struct qla_qpair *qpair;
 
 	if (unlikely(test_bit(UNLOADING, &base_vha->dpc_flags))) {
 		cmd->result = DID_NO_CONNECT << 16;
 		goto qc24_fail_command;
 	}
 
+	if (vha->vp_idx && vha->qpair) {
+		qpair = vha->qpair;
+		return qla2xxx_mqueuecommand(host, cmd, qpair);
+	}
+
 	if (ha->flags.eeh_busy) {
 		if (ha->flags.pci_channel_io_perm_failure) {
 			ql_dbg(ql_dbg_aer, vha, 0x9010,
@@ -808,6 +846,95 @@ qc24_fail_command:
 	return 0;
 }
 
+/* For MQ supported I/O */
+int
+qla2xxx_mqueuecommand(struct Scsi_Host *host, struct scsi_cmnd *cmd,
+    struct qla_qpair *qpair)
+{
+	scsi_qla_host_t *vha = shost_priv(host);
+	fc_port_t *fcport = (struct fc_port *) cmd->device->hostdata;
+	struct fc_rport *rport = starget_to_rport(scsi_target(cmd->device));
+	struct qla_hw_data *ha = vha->hw;
+	struct scsi_qla_host *base_vha = pci_get_drvdata(ha->pdev);
+	srb_t *sp;
+	int rval;
+
+	rval = fc_remote_port_chkready(rport);
+	if (rval) {
+		cmd->result = rval;
+		ql_dbg(ql_dbg_io + ql_dbg_verbose, vha, 0x3076,
+		    "fc_remote_port_chkready failed for cmd=%p, rval=0x%x.\n",
+		    cmd, rval);
+		goto qc24_fail_command;
+	}
+
+	if (!fcport) {
+		cmd->result = DID_NO_CONNECT << 16;
+		goto qc24_fail_command;
+	}
+
+	if (atomic_read(&fcport->state) != FCS_ONLINE) {
+		if (atomic_read(&fcport->state) == FCS_DEVICE_DEAD ||
+			atomic_read(&base_vha->loop_state) == LOOP_DEAD) {
+			ql_dbg(ql_dbg_io, vha, 0x3077,
+			    "Returning DNC, fcport_state=%d loop_state=%d.\n",
+			    atomic_read(&fcport->state),
+			    atomic_read(&base_vha->loop_state));
+			cmd->result = DID_NO_CONNECT << 16;
+			goto qc24_fail_command;
+		}
+		goto qc24_target_busy;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Return target busy if we've received a non-zero retry_delay_timer
+	 * in a FCP_RSP.
+	 */
+	if (fcport->retry_delay_timestamp == 0) {
+		/* retry delay not set */
+	} else if (time_after(jiffies, fcport->retry_delay_timestamp))
+		fcport->retry_delay_timestamp = 0;
+	else
+		goto qc24_target_busy;
+
+	sp = qla2xxx_get_qpair_sp(qpair, fcport, GFP_ATOMIC);
+	if (!sp)
+		goto qc24_host_busy;
+
+	sp->u.scmd.cmd = cmd;
+	sp->type = SRB_SCSI_CMD;
+	atomic_set(&sp->ref_count, 1);
+	CMD_SP(cmd) = (void *)sp;
+	sp->free = qla2xxx_qpair_sp_free_dma;
+	sp->done = qla2xxx_qpair_sp_compl;
+	sp->qpair = qpair;
+
+	rval = ha->isp_ops->start_scsi_mq(sp);
+	if (rval != QLA_SUCCESS) {
+		ql_dbg(ql_dbg_io + ql_dbg_verbose, vha, 0x3078,
+		    "Start scsi failed rval=%d for cmd=%p.\n", rval, cmd);
+		if (rval == QLA_INTERFACE_ERROR)
+			goto qc24_fail_command;
+		goto qc24_host_busy_free_sp;
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+
+qc24_host_busy_free_sp:
+	qla2xxx_qpair_sp_free_dma(vha, sp);
+
+qc24_host_busy:
+	return SCSI_MLQUEUE_HOST_BUSY;
+
+qc24_target_busy:
+	return SCSI_MLQUEUE_TARGET_BUSY;
+
+qc24_fail_command:
+	cmd->scsi_done(cmd);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 /*
  * qla2x00_eh_wait_on_command
  *    Waits for the command to be returned by the Firmware for some
@@ -1601,7 +1728,6 @@ qla2x00_iospace_config(struct qla_hw_data *ha)
 {
 	resource_size_t pio;
 	uint16_t msix;
-	int cpus;
 
 	if (pci_request_selected_regions(ha->pdev, ha->bars,
 	    QLA2XXX_DRIVER_NAME)) {
@@ -1658,9 +1784,7 @@ skip_pio:
 
 	/* Determine queue resources */
 	ha->max_req_queues = ha->max_rsp_queues = 1;
-	if ((ql2xmaxqueues <= 1 && !ql2xmultique_tag) ||
-		(ql2xmaxqueues > 1 && ql2xmultique_tag) ||
-		(!IS_QLA25XX(ha) && !IS_QLA81XX(ha)))
+	if (!ql2xmqsupport || (!IS_QLA25XX(ha) && !IS_QLA81XX(ha)))
 		goto mqiobase_exit;
 
 	ha->mqiobase = ioremap(pci_resource_start(ha->pdev, 3),
@@ -1670,26 +1794,18 @@ skip_pio:
 		    "MQIO Base=%p.\n", ha->mqiobase);
 		/* Read MSIX vector size of the board */
 		pci_read_config_word(ha->pdev, QLA_PCI_MSIX_CONTROL, &msix);
-		ha->msix_count = msix;
+		ha->msix_count = msix + 1;
 		/* Max queues are bounded by available msix vectors */
-		/* queue 0 uses two msix vectors */
-		if (ql2xmultique_tag) {
-			cpus = num_online_cpus();
-			ha->max_rsp_queues = (ha->msix_count - 1 > cpus) ?
-				(cpus + 1) : (ha->msix_count - 1);
-			ha->max_req_queues = 2;
-		} else if (ql2xmaxqueues > 1) {
-			ha->max_req_queues = ql2xmaxqueues > QLA_MQ_SIZE ?
-			    QLA_MQ_SIZE : ql2xmaxqueues;
-			ql_dbg_pci(ql_dbg_multiq, ha->pdev, 0xc008,
-			    "QoS mode set, max no of request queues:%d.\n",
-			    ha->max_req_queues);
-			ql_dbg_pci(ql_dbg_init, ha->pdev, 0x0019,
-			    "QoS mode set, max no of request queues:%d.\n",
-			    ha->max_req_queues);
-		}
+		/* MB interrupt uses 1 vector */
+		ha->max_req_queues = ha->msix_count - 1;
+		ha->max_rsp_queues = ha->max_req_queues;
+		/* Queue pairs is the max value minus the base queue pair */
+		ha->max_qpairs = ha->max_rsp_queues - 1;
+		ql_dbg_pci(ql_dbg_init, ha->pdev, 0x0188,
+		    "Max no of queues pairs: %d.\n", ha->max_qpairs);
+
 		ql_log_pci(ql_log_info, ha->pdev, 0x001a,
-		    "MSI-X vector count: %d.\n", msix);
+		    "MSI-X vector count: %d.\n", ha->msix_count);
 	} else
 		ql_log_pci(ql_log_info, ha->pdev, 0x001b,
 		    "BAR 3 not enabled.\n");
@@ -1709,7 +1825,6 @@ static int
 qla83xx_iospace_config(struct qla_hw_data *ha)
 {
 	uint16_t msix;
-	int cpus;
 
 	if (pci_request_selected_regions(ha->pdev, ha->bars,
 	    QLA2XXX_DRIVER_NAME)) {
@@ -1761,26 +1876,23 @@ qla83xx_iospace_config(struct qla_hw_data *ha)
 		/* Read MSIX vector size of the board */
 		pci_read_config_word(ha->pdev,
 		    QLA_83XX_PCI_MSIX_CONTROL, &msix);
-		ha->msix_count = msix;
+		ha->msix_count = msix + 1;
 		/* Max queues are bounded by available msix vectors */
 		/* queue 0 uses two msix vectors */
-		if (ql2xmultique_tag) {
-			cpus = num_online_cpus();
-			ha->max_rsp_queues = (ha->msix_count - 1 > cpus) ?
-				(cpus + 1) : (ha->msix_count - 1);
-			ha->max_req_queues = 2;
-		} else if (ql2xmaxqueues > 1) {
-			ha->max_req_queues = ql2xmaxqueues > QLA_MQ_SIZE ?
-						QLA_MQ_SIZE : ql2xmaxqueues;
-			ql_dbg_pci(ql_dbg_multiq, ha->pdev, 0xc00c,
-			    "QoS mode set, max no of request queues:%d.\n",
-			    ha->max_req_queues);
-			ql_dbg_pci(ql_dbg_init, ha->pdev, 0x011b,
-			    "QoS mode set, max no of request queues:%d.\n",
-			    ha->max_req_queues);
+		if (ql2xmqsupport) {
+			/* MB interrupt uses 1 vector */
+			ha->max_req_queues = ha->msix_count - 1;
+			ha->max_rsp_queues = ha->max_req_queues;
+			/* Queue pairs is the max value minus
+			 * the base queue pair */
+			ha->max_qpairs = ha->max_req_queues - 1;
+			ql_dbg_pci(ql_dbg_multiq, ha->pdev, 0xc010,
+			    "Max no of queues pairs: %d.\n", ha->max_qpairs);
+			ql_dbg_pci(ql_dbg_init, ha->pdev, 0x0190,
+			    "Max no of queues pairs: %d.\n", ha->max_qpairs);
 		}
 		ql_log_pci(ql_log_info, ha->pdev, 0x011c,
-		    "MSI-X vector count: %d.\n", msix);
+		    "MSI-X vector count: %d.\n", ha->msix_count);
 	} else
 		ql_log_pci(ql_log_info, ha->pdev, 0x011e,
 		    "BAR 1 not enabled.\n");
@@ -1831,6 +1943,7 @@ static struct isp_operations qla2100_isp_ops = {
 	.write_optrom		= qla2x00_write_optrom_data,
 	.get_flash_version	= qla2x00_get_flash_version,
 	.start_scsi		= qla2x00_start_scsi,
+	.start_scsi_mq          = NULL,
 	.abort_isp		= qla2x00_abort_isp,
 	.iospace_config     	= qla2x00_iospace_config,
 	.initialize_adapter	= qla2x00_initialize_adapter,
@@ -1869,6 +1982,7 @@ static struct isp_operations qla2300_isp_ops = {
 	.write_optrom		= qla2x00_write_optrom_data,
 	.get_flash_version	= qla2x00_get_flash_version,
 	.start_scsi		= qla2x00_start_scsi,
+	.start_scsi_mq          = NULL,
 	.abort_isp		= qla2x00_abort_isp,
 	.iospace_config		= qla2x00_iospace_config,
 	.initialize_adapter	= qla2x00_initialize_adapter,
@@ -1907,6 +2021,7 @@ static struct isp_operations qla24xx_isp_ops = {
 	.write_optrom		= qla24xx_write_optrom_data,
 	.get_flash_version	= qla24xx_get_flash_version,
 	.start_scsi		= qla24xx_start_scsi,
+	.start_scsi_mq          = NULL,
 	.abort_isp		= qla2x00_abort_isp,
 	.iospace_config		= qla2x00_iospace_config,
 	.initialize_adapter	= qla2x00_initialize_adapter,
@@ -1945,6 +2060,7 @@ static struct isp_operations qla25xx_isp_ops = {
 	.write_optrom		= qla24xx_write_optrom_data,
 	.get_flash_version	= qla24xx_get_flash_version,
 	.start_scsi		= qla24xx_dif_start_scsi,
+	.start_scsi_mq          = qla2xxx_dif_start_scsi_mq,
 	.abort_isp		= qla2x00_abort_isp,
 	.iospace_config		= qla2x00_iospace_config,
 	.initialize_adapter	= qla2x00_initialize_adapter,
@@ -1983,6 +2099,7 @@ static struct isp_operations qla81xx_isp_ops = {
 	.write_optrom		= qla24xx_write_optrom_data,
 	.get_flash_version	= qla24xx_get_flash_version,
 	.start_scsi		= qla24xx_dif_start_scsi,
+	.start_scsi_mq          = qla2xxx_dif_start_scsi_mq,
 	.abort_isp		= qla2x00_abort_isp,
 	.iospace_config		= qla2x00_iospace_config,
 	.initialize_adapter	= qla2x00_initialize_adapter,
@@ -2021,6 +2138,7 @@ static struct isp_operations qla82xx_isp_ops = {
 	.write_optrom		= qla82xx_write_optrom_data,
 	.get_flash_version	= qla82xx_get_flash_version,
 	.start_scsi             = qla82xx_start_scsi,
+	.start_scsi_mq          = NULL,
 	.abort_isp		= qla82xx_abort_isp,
 	.iospace_config     	= qla82xx_iospace_config,
 	.initialize_adapter	= qla2x00_initialize_adapter,
@@ -2059,6 +2177,7 @@ static struct isp_operations qla8044_isp_ops = {
 	.write_optrom		= qla8044_write_optrom_data,
 	.get_flash_version	= qla82xx_get_flash_version,
 	.start_scsi             = qla82xx_start_scsi,
+	.start_scsi_mq          = NULL,
 	.abort_isp		= qla8044_abort_isp,
 	.iospace_config		= qla82xx_iospace_config,
 	.initialize_adapter	= qla2x00_initialize_adapter,
@@ -2097,6 +2216,7 @@ static struct isp_operations qla83xx_isp_ops = {
 	.write_optrom		= qla24xx_write_optrom_data,
 	.get_flash_version	= qla24xx_get_flash_version,
 	.start_scsi		= qla24xx_dif_start_scsi,
+	.start_scsi_mq          = qla2xxx_dif_start_scsi_mq,
 	.abort_isp		= qla2x00_abort_isp,
 	.iospace_config		= qla83xx_iospace_config,
 	.initialize_adapter	= qla2x00_initialize_adapter,
@@ -2135,6 +2255,7 @@ static struct isp_operations qlafx00_isp_ops = {
 	.write_optrom		= qla24xx_write_optrom_data,
 	.get_flash_version	= qla24xx_get_flash_version,
 	.start_scsi		= qlafx00_start_scsi,
+	.start_scsi_mq          = NULL,
 	.abort_isp		= qlafx00_abort_isp,
 	.iospace_config		= qlafx00_iospace_config,
 	.initialize_adapter	= qlafx00_initialize_adapter,
@@ -2173,6 +2294,7 @@ static struct isp_operations qla27xx_isp_ops = {
 	.write_optrom		= qla24xx_write_optrom_data,
 	.get_flash_version	= qla24xx_get_flash_version,
 	.start_scsi		= qla24xx_dif_start_scsi,
+	.start_scsi_mq          = qla2xxx_dif_start_scsi_mq,
 	.abort_isp		= qla2x00_abort_isp,
 	.iospace_config		= qla83xx_iospace_config,
 	.initialize_adapter	= qla2x00_initialize_adapter,
@@ -2387,6 +2509,7 @@ qla2x00_probe_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *id)
 	uint16_t req_length = 0, rsp_length = 0;
 	struct req_que *req = NULL;
 	struct rsp_que *rsp = NULL;
+
 	bars = pci_select_bars(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM | IORESOURCE_IO);
 	sht = &qla2xxx_driver_template;
 	if (pdev->device == PCI_DEVICE_ID_QLOGIC_ISP2422 ||
@@ -2650,6 +2773,7 @@ qla2x00_probe_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *id)
 	    "Found an ISP%04X irq %d iobase 0x%p.\n",
 	    pdev->device, pdev->irq, ha->iobase);
 	mutex_init(&ha->vport_lock);
+	mutex_init(&ha->mq_lock);
 	init_completion(&ha->mbx_cmd_comp);
 	complete(&ha->mbx_cmd_comp);
 	init_completion(&ha->mbx_intr_comp);
@@ -2737,7 +2861,11 @@ qla2x00_probe_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *id)
 	    host->max_cmd_len, host->max_channel, host->max_lun,
 	    host->transportt, sht->vendor_id);
 
-que_init:
+	/* Set up the irqs */
+	ret = qla2x00_request_irqs(ha, rsp);
+	if (ret)
+		goto probe_init_failed;
+
 	/* Alloc arrays of request and response ring ptrs */
 	if (!qla2x00_alloc_queues(ha, req, rsp)) {
 		ql_log(ql_log_fatal, base_vha, 0x003d,
@@ -2748,11 +2876,6 @@ que_init:
 
 	qlt_probe_one_stage1(base_vha, ha);
 
-	/* Set up the irqs */
-	ret = qla2x00_request_irqs(ha, rsp);
-	if (ret)
-		goto probe_init_failed;
-
 	pci_save_state(pdev);
 
 	/* Assign back pointers */
@@ -2842,13 +2965,8 @@ que_init:
 	    host->can_queue, base_vha->req,
 	    base_vha->mgmt_svr_loop_id, host->sg_tablesize);
 
-	if (ha->mqenable) {
-		if (qla25xx_setup_mode(base_vha)) {
-			ql_log(ql_log_warn, base_vha, 0x00ec,
-			    "Failed to create queues, falling back to single queue mode.\n");
-			goto que_init;
-		}
-	}
+	if (ha->mqenable)
+		ha->wq = alloc_workqueue("qla2xxx_wq", WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 1);
 
 	if (ha->flags.running_gold_fw)
 		goto skip_dpc;
@@ -4034,6 +4152,7 @@ struct scsi_qla_host *qla2x00_create_host(struct scsi_host_template *sht,
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vha->qla_sess_op_cmd_list);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vha->logo_list);
 	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vha->plogi_ack_list);
+	INIT_LIST_HEAD(&vha->qp_list);
 
 	spin_lock_init(&vha->work_lock);
 	spin_lock_init(&vha->cmd_list_lock);
@@ -5073,6 +5192,8 @@ qla2x00_do_dpc(void *data)
 {
 	scsi_qla_host_t *base_vha;
 	struct qla_hw_data *ha;
+	uint32_t online;
+	struct qla_qpair *qpair;
 
 	ha = (struct qla_hw_data *)data;
 	base_vha = pci_get_drvdata(ha->pdev);
@@ -5334,6 +5455,22 @@ intr_on_check:
 				ha->isp_ops->beacon_blink(base_vha);
 		}
 
+		/* qpair online check */
+		if (test_and_clear_bit(QPAIR_ONLINE_CHECK_NEEDED,
+		    &base_vha->dpc_flags)) {
+			if (ha->flags.eeh_busy ||
+			    ha->flags.pci_channel_io_perm_failure)
+				online = 0;
+			else
+				online = 1;
+
+			mutex_lock(&ha->mq_lock);
+			list_for_each_entry(qpair, &base_vha->qp_list,
+			    qp_list_elem)
+			qpair->online = online;
+			mutex_unlock(&ha->mq_lock);
+		}
+
 		if (!IS_QLAFX00(ha))
 			qla2x00_do_dpc_all_vps(base_vha);
 
@@ -5676,6 +5813,10 @@ qla2xxx_pci_error_detected(struct pci_dev *pdev, pci_channel_state_t state)
 	switch (state) {
 	case pci_channel_io_normal:
 		ha->flags.eeh_busy = 0;
+		if (ql2xmqsupport) {
+			set_bit(QPAIR_ONLINE_CHECK_NEEDED, &vha->dpc_flags);
+			qla2xxx_wake_dpc(vha);
+		}
 		return PCI_ERS_RESULT_CAN_RECOVER;
 	case pci_channel_io_frozen:
 		ha->flags.eeh_busy = 1;
@@ -5689,10 +5830,18 @@ qla2xxx_pci_error_detected(struct pci_dev *pdev, pci_channel_state_t state)
 		pci_disable_device(pdev);
 		/* Return back all IOs */
 		qla2x00_abort_all_cmds(vha, DID_RESET << 16);
+		if (ql2xmqsupport) {
+			set_bit(QPAIR_ONLINE_CHECK_NEEDED, &vha->dpc_flags);
+			qla2xxx_wake_dpc(vha);
+		}
 		return PCI_ERS_RESULT_NEED_RESET;
 	case pci_channel_io_perm_failure:
 		ha->flags.pci_channel_io_perm_failure = 1;
 		qla2x00_abort_all_cmds(vha, DID_NO_CONNECT << 16);
+		if (ql2xmqsupport) {
+			set_bit(QPAIR_ONLINE_CHECK_NEEDED, &vha->dpc_flags);
+			qla2xxx_wake_dpc(vha);
+		}
 		return PCI_ERS_RESULT_DISCONNECT;
 	}
 	return PCI_ERS_RESULT_NEED_RESET;