atomic64_inc(
                                        &term_stats->terminate_fw_timeouts);
                        break;
+               case FCPIO_ITMF_REJECTED:
+                       FNIC_SCSI_DBG(KERN_INFO, fnic->lport->host,
+                               "abort reject recd. id %d\n",
+                               (int)(id & FNIC_TAG_MASK));
+                       break;
                case FCPIO_IO_NOT_FOUND:
                        if (CMD_FLAGS(sc) & FNIC_IO_ABTS_ISSUED)
                                atomic64_inc(&abts_stats->abort_io_not_found);
                        spin_unlock_irqrestore(io_lock, flags);
                        return;
                }
-               CMD_ABTS_STATUS(sc) = hdr_status;
+
                CMD_FLAGS(sc) |= FNIC_IO_ABT_TERM_DONE;
 
+               /* If the status is IO not found consider it as success */
+               if (hdr_status == FCPIO_IO_NOT_FOUND)
+                       CMD_ABTS_STATUS(sc) = FCPIO_SUCCESS;
+               else
+                       CMD_ABTS_STATUS(sc) = hdr_status;
+
                atomic64_dec(&fnic_stats->io_stats.active_ios);
                if (atomic64_read(&fnic->io_cmpl_skip))
                        atomic64_dec(&fnic->io_cmpl_skip);
 
        CMD_STATE(sc) = FNIC_IOREQ_ABTS_COMPLETE;
 
+       start_time = io_req->start_time;
        /*
         * firmware completed the abort, check the status,
-        * free the io_req irrespective of failure or success
+        * free the io_req if successful. If abort fails,
+        * Device reset will clean the I/O.
         */
-       if (CMD_ABTS_STATUS(sc) != FCPIO_SUCCESS)
+       if (CMD_ABTS_STATUS(sc) == FCPIO_SUCCESS)
+               CMD_SP(sc) = NULL;
+       else {
                ret = FAILED;
-
-       CMD_SP(sc) = NULL;
+               spin_unlock_irqrestore(io_lock, flags);
+               goto fnic_abort_cmd_end;
+       }
 
        spin_unlock_irqrestore(io_lock, flags);
 
-       start_time = io_req->start_time;
        fnic_release_ioreq_buf(fnic, io_req, sc);
        mempool_free(io_req, fnic->io_req_pool);
 
+       if (sc->scsi_done) {
+       /* Call SCSI completion function to complete the IO */
+               sc->result = (DID_ABORT << 16);
+               sc->scsi_done(sc);
+       }
+
 fnic_abort_cmd_end:
        FNIC_TRACE(fnic_abort_cmd, sc->device->host->host_no,
                  sc->request->tag, sc,