diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_def.h b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_def.h
index 9872f34..e6c5bcf 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_def.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_def.h
@@ -2929,6 +2929,7 @@ struct qlt_hw_data {
 
 	uint8_t tgt_node_name[WWN_SIZE];
 
+	struct dentry *dfs_tgt_sess;
 	struct list_head q_full_list;
 	uint32_t num_pend_cmds;
 	uint32_t num_qfull_cmds_alloc;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_dfs.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_dfs.c
index cd8b96a..34272fd 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_dfs.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_dfs.c
@@ -13,6 +13,47 @@ static struct dentry *qla2x00_dfs_root;
 static atomic_t qla2x00_dfs_root_count;
 
 static int
+qla2x00_dfs_tgt_sess_show(struct seq_file *s, void *unused)
+{
+	scsi_qla_host_t *vha = s->private;
+	struct qla_hw_data *ha = vha->hw;
+	unsigned long flags;
+	struct qla_tgt_sess *sess = NULL;
+	struct qla_tgt *tgt= vha->vha_tgt.qla_tgt;
+
+	seq_printf(s, "%s\n",vha->host_str);
+	if (tgt) {
+		seq_printf(s, "Port ID   Port Name                Handle\n");
+
+		spin_lock_irqsave(&ha->tgt.sess_lock, flags);
+		list_for_each_entry(sess, &tgt->sess_list, sess_list_entry) {
+			seq_printf(s, "%02x:%02x:%02x  %8phC  %d\n",
+					   sess->s_id.b.domain,sess->s_id.b.area,
+					   sess->s_id.b.al_pa,	sess->port_name,
+					   sess->loop_id);
+		}
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->tgt.sess_lock, flags);
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static int
+qla2x00_dfs_tgt_sess_open(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
+{
+	scsi_qla_host_t *vha = inode->i_private;
+	return single_open(file, qla2x00_dfs_tgt_sess_show, vha);
+}
+
+
+static const struct file_operations dfs_tgt_sess_ops = {
+	.open		= qla2x00_dfs_tgt_sess_open,
+	.read		= seq_read,
+	.llseek		= seq_lseek,
+	.release	= single_release,
+};
+
+static int
 qla_dfs_fw_resource_cnt_show(struct seq_file *s, void *unused)
 {
 	struct scsi_qla_host *vha = s->private;
@@ -248,6 +289,15 @@ create_nodes:
 		    "Unable to create debugfs fce node.\n");
 		goto out;
 	}
+
+	ha->tgt.dfs_tgt_sess = debugfs_create_file("tgt_sess",
+		S_IRUSR, ha->dfs_dir, vha, &dfs_tgt_sess_ops);
+	if (!ha->tgt.dfs_tgt_sess) {
+		ql_log(ql_log_warn, vha, 0xffff,
+			"Unable to create debugFS tgt_sess node.\n");
+		goto out;
+	}
+
 out:
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -257,6 +307,11 @@ qla2x00_dfs_remove(scsi_qla_host_t *vha)
 {
 	struct qla_hw_data *ha = vha->hw;
 
+	if (ha->tgt.dfs_tgt_sess) {
+		debugfs_remove(ha->tgt.dfs_tgt_sess);
+		ha->tgt.dfs_tgt_sess = NULL;
+	}
+
 	if (ha->dfs_fw_resource_cnt) {
 		debugfs_remove(ha->dfs_fw_resource_cnt);
 		ha->dfs_fw_resource_cnt = NULL;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c
index 46c6679..a754aa4 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/qla2xxx/qla_target.c
@@ -641,7 +641,8 @@ void qlt_unreg_sess(struct qla_tgt_sess *sess)
 {
 	struct scsi_qla_host *vha = sess->vha;
 
-	vha->hw->tgt.tgt_ops->clear_nacl_from_fcport_map(sess);
+	if (sess->se_sess)
+		vha->hw->tgt.tgt_ops->clear_nacl_from_fcport_map(sess);
 
 	if (!list_empty(&sess->del_list_entry))
 		list_del_init(&sess->del_list_entry);
@@ -856,8 +857,12 @@ static void qlt_del_sess_work_fn(struct delayed_work *work)
 			ql_dbg(ql_dbg_tgt_mgt, vha, 0xf004,
 			    "Timeout: sess %p about to be deleted\n",
 			    sess);
-			ha->tgt.tgt_ops->shutdown_sess(sess);
-			ha->tgt.tgt_ops->put_sess(sess);
+			if (sess->se_sess) {
+				ha->tgt.tgt_ops->shutdown_sess(sess);
+				ha->tgt.tgt_ops->put_sess(sess);
+			} else {
+				qlt_unreg_sess(sess);
+			}
 		} else {
 			schedule_delayed_work(&tgt->sess_del_work,
 			    sess->expires - elapsed);
@@ -905,6 +910,19 @@ static struct qla_tgt_sess *qlt_create_sess(
 			if (sess->deleted)
 				qlt_undelete_sess(sess);
 
+			if (!sess->se_sess) {
+				be_sid[0] = sess->s_id.b.domain;
+				be_sid[1] = sess->s_id.b.area;
+				be_sid[2] = sess->s_id.b.al_pa;
+
+				if (ha->tgt.tgt_ops->check_initiator_node_acl
+				    (vha, &sess->port_name[0], sess, &be_sid[0],
+				     sess->loop_id) < 0) {
+					spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ha->tgt.sess_lock, flags);
+					return NULL;
+				}
+			}
+
 			kref_get(&sess->se_sess->sess_kref);
 			ha->tgt.tgt_ops->update_sess(sess, fcport->d_id, fcport->loop_id,
 						(fcport->flags & FCF_CONF_COMP_SUPPORTED));
@@ -951,22 +969,6 @@ static struct qla_tgt_sess *qlt_create_sess(
 	be_sid[0] = sess->s_id.b.domain;
 	be_sid[1] = sess->s_id.b.area;
 	be_sid[2] = sess->s_id.b.al_pa;
-	/*
-	 * Determine if this fc_port->port_name is allowed to access
-	 * target mode using explict NodeACLs+MappedLUNs, or using
-	 * TPG demo mode.  If this is successful a target mode FC nexus
-	 * is created.
-	 */
-	if (ha->tgt.tgt_ops->check_initiator_node_acl(vha,
-	    &fcport->port_name[0], sess, &be_sid[0], fcport->loop_id) < 0) {
-		kfree(sess);
-		return NULL;
-	}
-	/*
-	 * Take an extra reference to ->sess_kref here to handle qla_tgt_sess
-	 * access across ->tgt.sess_lock reaquire.
-	 */
-	kref_get(&sess->se_sess->sess_kref);
 
 	sess->conf_compl_supported = (fcport->flags & FCF_CONF_COMP_SUPPORTED);
 	BUILD_BUG_ON(sizeof(sess->port_name) != sizeof(fcport->port_name));
@@ -985,6 +987,22 @@ static struct qla_tgt_sess *qlt_create_sess(
 	    fcport->loop_id, sess->s_id.b.domain, sess->s_id.b.area,
 	    sess->s_id.b.al_pa, sess->conf_compl_supported ?  "" : "not ");
 
+	/*
+	 * Determine if this fc_port->port_name is allowed to access
+	 * target mode using explict NodeACLs+MappedLUNs, or using
+	 * TPG demo mode.  If this is successful a target mode FC nexus
+	 * is created.
+	 */
+	if (ha->tgt.tgt_ops->check_initiator_node_acl(vha,
+	    &fcport->port_name[0], sess, &be_sid[0], fcport->loop_id) < 0)
+		return NULL;
+	else
+		/*
+		 * Take an extra reference to ->sess_kref here to handle qla_tgt_sess
+		 * access across ->tgt.sess_lock reaquire.
+		 */
+		kref_get(&sess->se_sess->sess_kref);
+
 	return sess;
 }
 
