diff --git a/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c b/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
index fcf9f6c..327c5d7 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/scsi_scan.c
@@ -587,6 +587,7 @@
 	if (sdev->scsi_level >= 2 ||
 	    (sdev->scsi_level == 1 && (inq_result[3] & 0x0f) == 1))
 		sdev->scsi_level++;
+	sdev->sdev_target->scsi_level = sdev->scsi_level;
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -771,6 +772,15 @@
 	return SCSI_SCAN_LUN_PRESENT;
 }
 
+static inline void scsi_destroy_sdev(struct scsi_device *sdev)
+{
+	if (sdev->host->hostt->slave_destroy)
+		sdev->host->hostt->slave_destroy(sdev);
+	transport_destroy_device(&sdev->sdev_gendev);
+	put_device(&sdev->sdev_gendev);
+}
+
+
 /**
  * scsi_probe_and_add_lun - probe a LUN, if a LUN is found add it
  * @starget:	pointer to target device structure
@@ -803,9 +813,9 @@
 	 * The rescan flag is used as an optimization, the first scan of a
 	 * host adapter calls into here with rescan == 0.
 	 */
-	if (rescan) {
-		sdev = scsi_device_lookup_by_target(starget, lun);
-		if (sdev) {
+	sdev = scsi_device_lookup_by_target(starget, lun);
+	if (sdev) {
+		if (rescan || sdev->sdev_state != SDEV_CREATED) {
 			SCSI_LOG_SCAN_BUS(3, printk(KERN_INFO
 				"scsi scan: device exists on %s\n",
 				sdev->sdev_gendev.bus_id));
@@ -820,9 +830,9 @@
 								 sdev->model);
 			return SCSI_SCAN_LUN_PRESENT;
 		}
-	}
-
-	sdev = scsi_alloc_sdev(starget, lun, hostdata);
+		scsi_device_put(sdev);
+	} else
+		sdev = scsi_alloc_sdev(starget, lun, hostdata);
 	if (!sdev)
 		goto out;
 
@@ -877,12 +887,8 @@
 				res = SCSI_SCAN_NO_RESPONSE;
 			}
 		}
-	} else {
-		if (sdev->host->hostt->slave_destroy)
-			sdev->host->hostt->slave_destroy(sdev);
-		transport_destroy_device(&sdev->sdev_gendev);
-		put_device(&sdev->sdev_gendev);
-	}
+	} else
+		scsi_destroy_sdev(sdev);
  out:
 	return res;
 }
@@ -1054,7 +1060,7 @@
  *     0: scan completed (or no memory, so further scanning is futile)
  *     1: no report lun scan, or not configured
  **/
-static int scsi_report_lun_scan(struct scsi_device *sdev, int bflags,
+static int scsi_report_lun_scan(struct scsi_target *starget, int bflags,
 				int rescan)
 {
 	char devname[64];
@@ -1067,7 +1073,8 @@
 	struct scsi_lun *lunp, *lun_data;
 	u8 *data;
 	struct scsi_sense_hdr sshdr;
-	struct scsi_target *starget = scsi_target(sdev);
+	struct scsi_device *sdev;
+	struct Scsi_Host *shost = dev_to_shost(&starget->dev);
 
 	/*
 	 * Only support SCSI-3 and up devices if BLIST_NOREPORTLUN is not set.
@@ -1075,15 +1082,23 @@
 	 * support more than 8 LUNs.
 	 */
 	if ((bflags & BLIST_NOREPORTLUN) || 
-	     sdev->scsi_level < SCSI_2 ||
-	    (sdev->scsi_level < SCSI_3 && 
-	     (!(bflags & BLIST_REPORTLUN2) || sdev->host->max_lun <= 8)) )
+	     starget->scsi_level < SCSI_2 ||
+	    (starget->scsi_level < SCSI_3 && 
+	     (!(bflags & BLIST_REPORTLUN2) || shost->max_lun <= 8)) )
 		return 1;
 	if (bflags & BLIST_NOLUN)
 		return 0;
 
+	if (!(sdev = scsi_device_lookup_by_target(starget, 0))) {
+		sdev = scsi_alloc_sdev(starget, 0, NULL);
+		if (!sdev)
+			return 0;
+		if (scsi_device_get(sdev))
+			return 0;
+	}
+
 	sprintf(devname, "host %d channel %d id %d",
-		sdev->host->host_no, sdev->channel, sdev->id);
+		shost->host_no, sdev->channel, sdev->id);
 
 	/*
 	 * Allocate enough to hold the header (the same size as one scsi_lun)
@@ -1098,8 +1113,10 @@
 	length = (max_scsi_report_luns + 1) * sizeof(struct scsi_lun);
 	lun_data = kmalloc(length, GFP_ATOMIC |
 			   (sdev->host->unchecked_isa_dma ? __GFP_DMA : 0));
-	if (!lun_data)
+	if (!lun_data) {
+		printk(ALLOC_FAILURE_MSG, __FUNCTION__);
 		goto out;
+	}
 
 	scsi_cmd[0] = REPORT_LUNS;
 
@@ -1201,10 +1218,6 @@
 			for (i = 0; i < sizeof(struct scsi_lun); i++)
 				printk("%02x", data[i]);
 			printk(" has a LUN larger than currently supported.\n");
-		} else if (lun == 0) {
-			/*
-			 * LUN 0 has already been scanned.
-			 */
 		} else if (lun > sdev->host->max_lun) {
 			printk(KERN_WARNING "scsi: %s lun%d has a LUN larger"
 			       " than allowed by the host adapter\n",
@@ -1227,13 +1240,13 @@
 	}
 
 	kfree(lun_data);
-	return 0;
-
  out:
-	/*
-	 * We are out of memory, don't try scanning any further.
-	 */
-	printk(ALLOC_FAILURE_MSG, __FUNCTION__);
+	scsi_device_put(sdev);
+	if (sdev->sdev_state == SDEV_CREATED)
+		/*
+		 * the sdev we used didn't appear in the report luns scan
+		 */
+		scsi_destroy_sdev(sdev);
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1299,7 +1312,6 @@
 	struct Scsi_Host *shost = dev_to_shost(parent);
 	int bflags = 0;
 	int res;
-	struct scsi_device *sdev = NULL;
 	struct scsi_target *starget;
 
 	if (shost->this_id == id)
@@ -1325,27 +1337,16 @@
 	 * Scan LUN 0, if there is some response, scan further. Ideally, we
 	 * would not configure LUN 0 until all LUNs are scanned.
 	 */
-	res = scsi_probe_and_add_lun(starget, 0, &bflags, &sdev, rescan, NULL);
-	if (res == SCSI_SCAN_LUN_PRESENT) {
-		if (scsi_report_lun_scan(sdev, bflags, rescan) != 0)
+	res = scsi_probe_and_add_lun(starget, 0, &bflags, NULL, rescan, NULL);
+	if (res == SCSI_SCAN_LUN_PRESENT || res == SCSI_SCAN_TARGET_PRESENT) {
+		if (scsi_report_lun_scan(starget, bflags, rescan) != 0)
 			/*
 			 * The REPORT LUN did not scan the target,
 			 * do a sequential scan.
 			 */
 			scsi_sequential_lun_scan(starget, bflags,
-				       	res, sdev->scsi_level, rescan);
-	} else if (res == SCSI_SCAN_TARGET_PRESENT) {
-		/*
-		 * There's a target here, but lun 0 is offline so we
-		 * can't use the report_lun scan.  Fall back to a
-		 * sequential lun scan with a bflags of SPARSELUN and
-		 * a default scsi level of SCSI_2
-		 */
-		scsi_sequential_lun_scan(starget, BLIST_SPARSELUN,
-				SCSI_SCAN_TARGET_PRESENT, SCSI_2, rescan);
+				       	res, starget->scsi_level, rescan);
 	}
-	if (sdev)
-		scsi_device_put(sdev);
 
  out_reap:
 	/* now determine if the target has any children at all
@@ -1542,10 +1543,7 @@
 {
 	BUG_ON(sdev->id != sdev->host->this_id);
 
-	if (sdev->host->hostt->slave_destroy)
-		sdev->host->hostt->slave_destroy(sdev);
-	transport_destroy_device(&sdev->sdev_gendev);
-	put_device(&sdev->sdev_gendev);
+	scsi_destroy_sdev(sdev);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(scsi_free_host_dev);