struct list_head list;          /* linkage in ft_lport_acl tpg_list */
        struct list_head lun_list;      /* head of LUNs */
        struct se_portal_group se_tpg;
-       struct task_struct *thread;     /* processing thread */
-       struct se_queue_obj qobj;       /* queue for processing thread */
+       struct workqueue_struct *workqueue;
 };
 
 struct ft_lport_acl {
        struct se_wwn fc_lport_wwn;
 };
 
-enum ft_cmd_state {
-       FC_CMD_ST_NEW = 0,
-       FC_CMD_ST_REJ
-};
-
 /*
  * Commands
  */
 struct ft_cmd {
-       enum ft_cmd_state state;
        u32 lun;                        /* LUN from request */
        struct ft_sess *sess;           /* session held for cmd */
        struct fc_seq *seq;             /* sequence in exchange mgr */
        struct fc_frame *req_frame;
        unsigned char *cdb;             /* pointer to CDB inside frame */
        u32 write_data_len;             /* data received on writes */
-       struct se_queue_req se_req;
+       struct work_struct work;
        /* Local sense buffer */
        unsigned char ft_sense_buffer[TRANSPORT_SENSE_BUFFER];
        u32 was_ddp_setup:1;            /* Set only if ddp is setup */
 /*
  * other internal functions.
  */
-int ft_thread(void *);
 void ft_recv_req(struct ft_sess *, struct fc_frame *);
 struct ft_tpg *ft_lport_find_tpg(struct fc_lport *);
 struct ft_node_acl *ft_acl_get(struct ft_tpg *, struct fc_rport_priv *);
 
        int count;
 
        se_cmd = &cmd->se_cmd;
-       pr_debug("%s: cmd %p state %d sess %p seq %p se_cmd %p\n",
-               caller, cmd, cmd->state, cmd->sess, cmd->seq, se_cmd);
+       pr_debug("%s: cmd %p sess %p seq %p se_cmd %p\n",
+               caller, cmd, cmd->sess, cmd->seq, se_cmd);
        pr_debug("%s: cmd %p cdb %p\n",
                caller, cmd, cmd->cdb);
        pr_debug("%s: cmd %p lun %d\n", caller, cmd, cmd->lun);
                16, 4, cmd->cdb, MAX_COMMAND_SIZE, 0);
 }
 
-static void ft_queue_cmd(struct ft_sess *sess, struct ft_cmd *cmd)
-{
-       struct ft_tpg *tpg = sess->tport->tpg;
-       struct se_queue_obj *qobj = &tpg->qobj;
-       unsigned long flags;
-
-       qobj = &sess->tport->tpg->qobj;
-       spin_lock_irqsave(&qobj->cmd_queue_lock, flags);
-       list_add_tail(&cmd->se_req.qr_list, &qobj->qobj_list);
-       atomic_inc(&qobj->queue_cnt);
-       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&qobj->cmd_queue_lock, flags);
-
-       wake_up_process(tpg->thread);
-}
-
-static struct ft_cmd *ft_dequeue_cmd(struct se_queue_obj *qobj)
-{
-       unsigned long flags;
-       struct se_queue_req *qr;
-
-       spin_lock_irqsave(&qobj->cmd_queue_lock, flags);
-       if (list_empty(&qobj->qobj_list)) {
-               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&qobj->cmd_queue_lock, flags);
-               return NULL;
-       }
-       qr = list_first_entry(&qobj->qobj_list, struct se_queue_req, qr_list);
-       list_del(&qr->qr_list);
-       atomic_dec(&qobj->queue_cnt);
-       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&qobj->cmd_queue_lock, flags);
-       return container_of(qr, struct ft_cmd, se_req);
-}
-
 static void ft_free_cmd(struct ft_cmd *cmd)
 {
        struct fc_frame *fp;
 
 int ft_get_cmd_state(struct se_cmd *se_cmd)
 {
-       struct ft_cmd *cmd = container_of(se_cmd, struct ft_cmd, se_cmd);
-
-       return cmd->state;
+       return 0;
 }
 
 int ft_is_state_remove(struct se_cmd *se_cmd)
        return 0;
 }
 
+static void ft_send_work(struct work_struct *work);
+
 /*
  * Handle incoming FCP command.
  */
                goto busy;
        }
        cmd->req_frame = fp;            /* hold frame during cmd */
-       ft_queue_cmd(sess, cmd);
+
+       INIT_WORK(&cmd->work, ft_send_work);
+       queue_work(sess->tport->tpg->workqueue, &cmd->work);
        return;
 
 busy:
 /*
  * Send new command to target.
  */
-static void ft_send_cmd(struct ft_cmd *cmd)
+static void ft_send_work(struct work_struct *work)
 {
+       struct ft_cmd *cmd = container_of(work, struct ft_cmd, work);
        struct fc_frame_header *fh = fc_frame_header_get(cmd->req_frame);
        struct se_cmd *se_cmd;
        struct fcp_cmnd *fcp;
-       int data_dir;
+       int data_dir = 0;
        u32 data_len;
        int task_attr;
        int ret;
 err:
        ft_send_resp_code_and_free(cmd, FCP_CMND_FIELDS_INVALID);
 }
-
-/*
- * Handle request in the command thread.
- */
-static void ft_exec_req(struct ft_cmd *cmd)
-{
-       pr_debug("cmd state %x\n", cmd->state);
-       switch (cmd->state) {
-       case FC_CMD_ST_NEW:
-               ft_send_cmd(cmd);
-               break;
-       default:
-               break;
-       }
-}
-
-/*
- * Processing thread.
- * Currently one thread per tpg.
- */
-int ft_thread(void *arg)
-{
-       struct ft_tpg *tpg = arg;
-       struct se_queue_obj *qobj = &tpg->qobj;
-       struct ft_cmd *cmd;
-
-       while (!kthread_should_stop()) {
-               schedule_timeout_interruptible(MAX_SCHEDULE_TIMEOUT);
-               if (kthread_should_stop())
-                       goto out;
-
-               cmd = ft_dequeue_cmd(qobj);
-               if (cmd)
-                       ft_exec_req(cmd);
-       }
-
-out:
-       return 0;
-}
 
        tpg->index = index;
        tpg->lport_acl = lacl;
        INIT_LIST_HEAD(&tpg->lun_list);
-       transport_init_queue_obj(&tpg->qobj);
 
        ret = core_tpg_register(&ft_configfs->tf_ops, wwn, &tpg->se_tpg,
                                tpg, TRANSPORT_TPG_TYPE_NORMAL);
                return NULL;
        }
 
-       tpg->thread = kthread_run(ft_thread, tpg, "ft_tpg%lu", index);
-       if (IS_ERR(tpg->thread)) {
+       tpg->workqueue = alloc_workqueue("tcm_fc", 0, 1);
+       if (!tpg->workqueue) {
                kfree(tpg);
                return NULL;
        }
        pr_debug("del tpg %s\n",
                    config_item_name(&tpg->se_tpg.tpg_group.cg_item));
 
-       kthread_stop(tpg->thread);
+       destroy_workqueue(tpg->workqueue);
 
        /* Wait for sessions to be freed thru RCU, for BUG_ON below */
        synchronize_rcu();