diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index e1ea42c38801..953a69dd4e7c 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 8231f0eddbe425cc3b54f2d723bb03531925272e
+refs/heads/master: 0f238418b6d41cdfc85f2f399848429ff6fbfbd0
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c b/trunk/drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c
index 861cb9be40b0..c9a3abf9e7b6 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/scsi/iscsi_tcp.c
@@ -1777,14 +1777,24 @@ iscsi_tcp_conn_create(struct iscsi_cls_session *cls_session, uint32_t conn_idx)
 	tcp_conn->tx_hash.tfm = crypto_alloc_hash("crc32c", 0,
 						  CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC);
 	tcp_conn->tx_hash.flags = 0;
-	if (IS_ERR(tcp_conn->tx_hash.tfm))
+	if (IS_ERR(tcp_conn->tx_hash.tfm)) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "Could not create connection due to crc32c "
+		       "loading error %ld. Make sure the crc32c module is "
+		       "built as a module or into the kernel\n",
+			PTR_ERR(tcp_conn->tx_hash.tfm));
 		goto free_tcp_conn;
+	}
 
 	tcp_conn->rx_hash.tfm = crypto_alloc_hash("crc32c", 0,
 						  CRYPTO_ALG_ASYNC);
 	tcp_conn->rx_hash.flags = 0;
-	if (IS_ERR(tcp_conn->rx_hash.tfm))
+	if (IS_ERR(tcp_conn->rx_hash.tfm)) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "Could not create connection due to crc32c "
+		       "loading error %ld. Make sure the crc32c module is "
+		       "built as a module or into the kernel\n",
+			PTR_ERR(tcp_conn->rx_hash.tfm));
 		goto free_tx_tfm;
+	}
 
 	return cls_conn;