diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index c31e06d9152a..50ecf1a4e3f5 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 8e67ce6072a0ab7fcefbbd2913fa4eaf3fdd8d68
+refs/heads/master: bc97f4bb4490ff31b2be8e006f750d4187ef0c7e
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c b/trunk/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c
index 5a3448856962..0d573822bf43 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/scsi/device_handler/scsi_dh_alua.c
@@ -527,7 +527,7 @@ static int alua_rtpg(struct scsi_device *sdev, struct alua_dh_data *h)
 	unsigned char *ucp;
 	unsigned err;
 	bool rtpg_ext_hdr_req = 1;
-	unsigned long expiry, interval = 1000;
+	unsigned long expiry, interval = 0;
 	unsigned int tpg_desc_tbl_off;
 	unsigned char orig_transition_tmo;
 
@@ -632,7 +632,7 @@ static int alua_rtpg(struct scsi_device *sdev, struct alua_dh_data *h)
 	case TPGS_STATE_TRANSITIONING:
 		if (time_before(jiffies, expiry)) {
 			/* State transition, retry */
-			interval *= 2;
+			interval += 2000;
 			msleep(interval);
 			goto retry;
 		}