diff --git a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_expander.c b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_expander.c
index 54fa1e42dc4d..b3381959acce 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_expander.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/libsas/sas_expander.c
@@ -766,6 +766,7 @@ static int sas_ex_join_wide_port(struct domain_device *parent, int phy_id)
 		if (!memcmp(phy->attached_sas_addr, ephy->attached_sas_addr,
 			    SAS_ADDR_SIZE) && ephy->port) {
 			sas_port_add_phy(ephy->port, phy->phy);
+			phy->port = ephy->port;
 			phy->phy_state = PHY_DEVICE_DISCOVERED;
 			return 0;
 		}
@@ -945,11 +946,21 @@ static int sas_ex_discover_dev(struct domain_device *dev, int phy_id)
 			if (ex->ex_phy[i].phy_state == PHY_VACANT ||
 			    ex->ex_phy[i].phy_state == PHY_NOT_PRESENT)
 				continue;
-
+			/*
+			 * Due to races, the phy might not get added to the
+			 * wide port, so we add the phy to the wide port here.
+			 */
 			if (SAS_ADDR(ex->ex_phy[i].attached_sas_addr) ==
-			    SAS_ADDR(child->sas_addr))
+			    SAS_ADDR(child->sas_addr)) {
 				ex->ex_phy[i].phy_state= PHY_DEVICE_DISCOVERED;
+				res = sas_ex_join_wide_port(dev, i);
+				if (!res)
+					SAS_DPRINTK("Attaching ex phy%d to wide port %016llx\n",
+						    i, SAS_ADDR(ex->ex_phy[i].attached_sas_addr));
+
+			}
 		}
+		res = 0;
 	}
 
 	return res;
@@ -1598,7 +1609,7 @@ static int sas_get_phy_attached_sas_addr(struct domain_device *dev,
 }
 
 static int sas_find_bcast_phy(struct domain_device *dev, int *phy_id,
-			      int from_phy)
+			      int from_phy, bool update)
 {
 	struct expander_device *ex = &dev->ex_dev;
 	int res = 0;
@@ -1611,7 +1622,9 @@ static int sas_find_bcast_phy(struct domain_device *dev, int *phy_id,
 		if (res)
 			goto out;
 		else if (phy_change_count != ex->ex_phy[i].phy_change_count) {
-			ex->ex_phy[i].phy_change_count = phy_change_count;
+			if (update)
+				ex->ex_phy[i].phy_change_count =
+					phy_change_count;
 			*phy_id = i;
 			return 0;
 		}
@@ -1653,31 +1666,52 @@ static int sas_get_ex_change_count(struct domain_device *dev, int *ecc)
 	kfree(rg_req);
 	return res;
 }
+/**
+ * sas_find_bcast_dev -  find the device issue BROADCAST(CHANGE).
+ * @dev:domain device to be detect.
+ * @src_dev: the device which originated BROADCAST(CHANGE).
+ *
+ * Add self-configuration expander suport. Suppose two expander cascading,
+ * when the first level expander is self-configuring, hotplug the disks in
+ * second level expander, BROADCAST(CHANGE) will not only be originated
+ * in the second level expander, but also be originated in the first level
+ * expander (see SAS protocol SAS 2r-14, 7.11 for detail), it is to say,
+ * expander changed count in two level expanders will all increment at least
+ * once, but the phy which chang count has changed is the source device which
+ * we concerned.
+ */
 
 static int sas_find_bcast_dev(struct domain_device *dev,
 			      struct domain_device **src_dev)
 {
 	struct expander_device *ex = &dev->ex_dev;
 	int ex_change_count = -1;
+	int phy_id = -1;
 	int res;
+	struct domain_device *ch;
 
 	res = sas_get_ex_change_count(dev, &ex_change_count);
 	if (res)
 		goto out;
-	if (ex_change_count != -1 &&
-	    ex_change_count != ex->ex_change_count) {
-		*src_dev = dev;
-		ex->ex_change_count = ex_change_count;
-	} else {
-		struct domain_device *ch;
-
-		list_for_each_entry(ch, &ex->children, siblings) {
-			if (ch->dev_type == EDGE_DEV ||
-			    ch->dev_type == FANOUT_DEV) {
-				res = sas_find_bcast_dev(ch, src_dev);
-				if (src_dev)
-					return res;
-			}
+	if (ex_change_count != -1 && ex_change_count != ex->ex_change_count) {
+		/* Just detect if this expander phys phy change count changed,
+		* in order to determine if this expander originate BROADCAST,
+		* and do not update phy change count field in our structure.
+		*/
+		res = sas_find_bcast_phy(dev, &phy_id, 0, false);
+		if (phy_id != -1) {
+			*src_dev = dev;
+			ex->ex_change_count = ex_change_count;
+			SAS_DPRINTK("Expander phy change count has changed\n");
+			return res;
+		} else
+			SAS_DPRINTK("Expander phys DID NOT change\n");
+	}
+	list_for_each_entry(ch, &ex->children, siblings) {
+		if (ch->dev_type == EDGE_DEV || ch->dev_type == FANOUT_DEV) {
+			res = sas_find_bcast_dev(ch, src_dev);
+			if (src_dev)
+				return res;
 		}
 	}
 out:
@@ -1700,24 +1734,26 @@ static void sas_unregister_ex_tree(struct domain_device *dev)
 }
 
 static void sas_unregister_devs_sas_addr(struct domain_device *parent,
-					 int phy_id)
+					 int phy_id, bool last)
 {
 	struct expander_device *ex_dev = &parent->ex_dev;
 	struct ex_phy *phy = &ex_dev->ex_phy[phy_id];
 	struct domain_device *child, *n;
-
-	list_for_each_entry_safe(child, n, &ex_dev->children, siblings) {
-		if (SAS_ADDR(child->sas_addr) ==
-		    SAS_ADDR(phy->attached_sas_addr)) {
-			if (child->dev_type == EDGE_DEV ||
-			    child->dev_type == FANOUT_DEV)
-				sas_unregister_ex_tree(child);
-			else
-				sas_unregister_dev(child);
-			break;
+	if (last) {
+		list_for_each_entry_safe(child, n,
+			&ex_dev->children, siblings) {
+			if (SAS_ADDR(child->sas_addr) ==
+			    SAS_ADDR(phy->attached_sas_addr)) {
+				if (child->dev_type == EDGE_DEV ||
+				    child->dev_type == FANOUT_DEV)
+					sas_unregister_ex_tree(child);
+				else
+					sas_unregister_dev(child);
+				break;
+			}
 		}
+		sas_disable_routing(parent, phy->attached_sas_addr);
 	}
-	sas_disable_routing(parent, phy->attached_sas_addr);
 	memset(phy->attached_sas_addr, 0, SAS_ADDR_SIZE);
 	sas_port_delete_phy(phy->port, phy->phy);
 	if (phy->port->num_phys == 0)
@@ -1770,15 +1806,31 @@ static int sas_discover_new(struct domain_device *dev, int phy_id)
 {
 	struct ex_phy *ex_phy = &dev->ex_dev.ex_phy[phy_id];
 	struct domain_device *child;
-	int res;
+	bool found = false;
+	int res, i;
 
 	SAS_DPRINTK("ex %016llx phy%d new device attached\n",
 		    SAS_ADDR(dev->sas_addr), phy_id);
 	res = sas_ex_phy_discover(dev, phy_id);
 	if (res)
 		goto out;
+	/* to support the wide port inserted */
+	for (i = 0; i < dev->ex_dev.num_phys; i++) {
+		struct ex_phy *ex_phy_temp = &dev->ex_dev.ex_phy[i];
+		if (i == phy_id)
+			continue;
+		if (SAS_ADDR(ex_phy_temp->attached_sas_addr) ==
+		    SAS_ADDR(ex_phy->attached_sas_addr)) {
+			found = true;
+			break;
+		}
+	}
+	if (found) {
+		sas_ex_join_wide_port(dev, phy_id);
+		return 0;
+	}
 	res = sas_ex_discover_devices(dev, phy_id);
-	if (res)
+	if (!res)
 		goto out;
 	list_for_each_entry(child, &dev->ex_dev.children, siblings) {
 		if (SAS_ADDR(child->sas_addr) ==
@@ -1793,7 +1845,7 @@ static int sas_discover_new(struct domain_device *dev, int phy_id)
 	return res;
 }
 
-static int sas_rediscover_dev(struct domain_device *dev, int phy_id)
+static int sas_rediscover_dev(struct domain_device *dev, int phy_id, bool last)
 {
 	struct expander_device *ex = &dev->ex_dev;
 	struct ex_phy *phy = &ex->ex_phy[phy_id];
@@ -1804,11 +1856,11 @@ static int sas_rediscover_dev(struct domain_device *dev, int phy_id)
 	switch (res) {
 	case SMP_RESP_NO_PHY:
 		phy->phy_state = PHY_NOT_PRESENT;
-		sas_unregister_devs_sas_addr(dev, phy_id);
+		sas_unregister_devs_sas_addr(dev, phy_id, last);
 		goto out; break;
 	case SMP_RESP_PHY_VACANT:
 		phy->phy_state = PHY_VACANT;
-		sas_unregister_devs_sas_addr(dev, phy_id);
+		sas_unregister_devs_sas_addr(dev, phy_id, last);
 		goto out; break;
 	case SMP_RESP_FUNC_ACC:
 		break;
@@ -1816,7 +1868,7 @@ static int sas_rediscover_dev(struct domain_device *dev, int phy_id)
 
 	if (SAS_ADDR(attached_sas_addr) == 0) {
 		phy->phy_state = PHY_EMPTY;
-		sas_unregister_devs_sas_addr(dev, phy_id);
+		sas_unregister_devs_sas_addr(dev, phy_id, last);
 	} else if (SAS_ADDR(attached_sas_addr) ==
 		   SAS_ADDR(phy->attached_sas_addr)) {
 		SAS_DPRINTK("ex %016llx phy 0x%x broadcast flutter\n",
@@ -1828,12 +1880,27 @@ static int sas_rediscover_dev(struct domain_device *dev, int phy_id)
 	return res;
 }
 
+/**
+ * sas_rediscover - revalidate the domain.
+ * @dev:domain device to be detect.
+ * @phy_id: the phy id will be detected.
+ *
+ * NOTE: this process _must_ quit (return) as soon as any connection
+ * errors are encountered.  Connection recovery is done elsewhere.
+ * Discover process only interrogates devices in order to discover the
+ * domain.For plugging out, we un-register the device only when it is
+ * the last phy in the port, for other phys in this port, we just delete it
+ * from the port.For inserting, we do discovery when it is the
+ * first phy,for other phys in this port, we add it to the port to
+ * forming the wide-port.
+ */
 static int sas_rediscover(struct domain_device *dev, const int phy_id)
 {
 	struct expander_device *ex = &dev->ex_dev;
 	struct ex_phy *changed_phy = &ex->ex_phy[phy_id];
 	int res = 0;
 	int i;
+	bool last = true;	/* is this the last phy of the port */
 
 	SAS_DPRINTK("ex %016llx phy%d originated BROADCAST(CHANGE)\n",
 		    SAS_ADDR(dev->sas_addr), phy_id);
@@ -1848,13 +1915,13 @@ static int sas_rediscover(struct domain_device *dev, const int phy_id)
 			    SAS_ADDR(changed_phy->attached_sas_addr)) {
 				SAS_DPRINTK("phy%d part of wide port with "
 					    "phy%d\n", phy_id, i);
-				goto out;
+				last = false;
+				break;
 			}
 		}
-		res = sas_rediscover_dev(dev, phy_id);
+		res = sas_rediscover_dev(dev, phy_id, last);
 	} else
 		res = sas_discover_new(dev, phy_id);
-out:
 	return res;
 }
 
@@ -1881,7 +1948,7 @@ int sas_ex_revalidate_domain(struct domain_device *port_dev)
 
 		do {
 			phy_id = -1;
-			res = sas_find_bcast_phy(dev, &phy_id, i);
+			res = sas_find_bcast_phy(dev, &phy_id, i, true);
 			if (phy_id == -1)
 				break;
 			res = sas_rediscover(dev, phy_id);