diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 1f4d7022ec3d..85c82b667503 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 3e74051bc7b780c5ba28939f9d5c4cd3280a5ff7
+refs/heads/master: 77d88ee275aeba5da447987f30401bbd4c901ca9
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/message/fusion/mptfc.c b/trunk/drivers/message/fusion/mptfc.c
index 90da7d63b08e..2144554a640d 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/message/fusion/mptfc.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/message/fusion/mptfc.c
@@ -669,7 +669,10 @@ mptfc_GetFcPortPage0(MPT_ADAPTER *ioc, int portnum)
 			 * if still doing discovery,
 			 * hang loose a while until finished
 			 */
-			if (pp0dest->PortState == MPI_FCPORTPAGE0_PORTSTATE_UNKNOWN) {
+			if ((pp0dest->PortState == MPI_FCPORTPAGE0_PORTSTATE_UNKNOWN) ||
+			    (pp0dest->PortState == MPI_FCPORTPAGE0_PORTSTATE_ONLINE &&
+			     (pp0dest->Flags & MPI_FCPORTPAGE0_FLAGS_ATTACH_TYPE_MASK)
+			      == MPI_FCPORTPAGE0_FLAGS_ATTACH_NO_INIT)) {
 				if (count-- > 0) {
 					msleep(100);
 					goto try_again;