{
        struct se_dev_attrib *da = to_attrib(item);
        struct se_device *dev = da->da_dev;
-       bool flag;
+       bool flag, oldflag;
        int ret;
 
+       ret = strtobool(page, &flag);
+       if (ret < 0)
+               return ret;
+
+       oldflag = !(dev->transport_flags & TRANSPORT_FLAG_PASSTHROUGH_ALUA);
+       if (flag == oldflag)
+               return count;
+
        if (!(dev->transport->transport_flags_changeable &
              TRANSPORT_FLAG_PASSTHROUGH_ALUA)) {
                pr_err("dev[%p]: Unable to change SE Device alua_support:"
                        " alua_support has fixed value\n", dev);
-               return -EINVAL;
+               return -ENOSYS;
        }
 
-       ret = strtobool(page, &flag);
-       if (ret < 0)
-               return ret;
-
        if (flag)
                dev->transport_flags &= ~TRANSPORT_FLAG_PASSTHROUGH_ALUA;
        else
 {
        struct se_dev_attrib *da = to_attrib(item);
        struct se_device *dev = da->da_dev;
-       bool flag;
+       bool flag, oldflag;
        int ret;
 
+       ret = strtobool(page, &flag);
+       if (ret < 0)
+               return ret;
+
+       oldflag = !(dev->transport_flags & TRANSPORT_FLAG_PASSTHROUGH_PGR);
+       if (flag == oldflag)
+               return count;
+
        if (!(dev->transport->transport_flags_changeable &
              TRANSPORT_FLAG_PASSTHROUGH_PGR)) {
                pr_err("dev[%p]: Unable to change SE Device pgr_support:"
                        " pgr_support has fixed value\n", dev);
-               return -EINVAL;
+               return -ENOSYS;
        }
 
-       ret = strtobool(page, &flag);
-       if (ret < 0)
-               return ret;
-
        if (flag)
                dev->transport_flags &= ~TRANSPORT_FLAG_PASSTHROUGH_PGR;
        else