diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.h b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.h
index 902b11b97999..990ee23d7bc2 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas.h
@@ -2636,4 +2636,7 @@ void megasas_fusion_stop_watchdog(struct megasas_instance *instance);
 void megasas_set_dma_settings(struct megasas_instance *instance,
 			      struct megasas_dcmd_frame *dcmd,
 			      dma_addr_t dma_addr, u32 dma_len);
+int megasas_adp_reset_wait_for_ready(struct megasas_instance *instance,
+				     bool do_adp_reset,
+				     int ocr_context);
 #endif				/*LSI_MEGARAID_SAS_H */
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
index 63b31082d985..34abd5194b0b 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_base.c
@@ -5534,13 +5534,15 @@ static int megasas_init_fw(struct megasas_instance *instance)
 	}
 
 	if (megasas_transition_to_ready(instance, 0)) {
+		dev_info(&instance->pdev->dev,
+			 "Failed to transition controller to ready from %s!\n",
+			 __func__);
 		if (instance->adapter_type != MFI_SERIES) {
 			status_reg = instance->instancet->read_fw_status_reg(
 					instance);
 			if (status_reg & MFI_RESET_ADAPTER) {
-				instance->instancet->adp_reset
-					(instance, instance->reg_set);
-				if (megasas_transition_to_ready(instance, 0))
+				if (megasas_adp_reset_wait_for_ready
+					(instance, true, 0) == FAILED)
 					goto fail_ready_state;
 			} else {
 				goto fail_ready_state;
@@ -5550,9 +5552,6 @@ static int megasas_init_fw(struct megasas_instance *instance)
 			instance->instancet->adp_reset
 				(instance, instance->reg_set);
 			atomic_set(&instance->fw_reset_no_pci_access, 0);
-			dev_info(&instance->pdev->dev,
-				 "FW restarted successfully from %s!\n",
-				 __func__);
 
 			/*waiting for about 30 second before retry*/
 			ssleep(30);
@@ -5560,6 +5559,10 @@ static int megasas_init_fw(struct megasas_instance *instance)
 			if (megasas_transition_to_ready(instance, 0))
 				goto fail_ready_state;
 		}
+
+		dev_info(&instance->pdev->dev,
+			 "FW restarted successfully from %s!\n",
+			 __func__);
 	}
 
 	megasas_init_ctrl_params(instance);
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_fusion.c b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_fusion.c
index 7ef768dce944..5dc324ca4090 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_fusion.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/megaraid/megaraid_sas_fusion.c
@@ -98,6 +98,62 @@ static void megasas_fusion_crash_dump(struct megasas_instance *instance);
 extern u32 megasas_readl(struct megasas_instance *instance,
 			 const volatile void __iomem *addr);
 
+/**
+ * megasas_adp_reset_wait_for_ready -	initiate chip reset and wait for
+ *					controller to come to ready state
+ * @instance -				adapter's soft state
+ * @do_adp_reset -			If true, do a chip reset
+ * @ocr_context -			If called from OCR context this will
+ *					be set to 1, else 0
+ *
+ * This function initates a chip reset followed by a wait for controller to
+ * transition to ready state.
+ * During this, driver will block all access to PCI config space from userspace
+ */
+int
+megasas_adp_reset_wait_for_ready(struct megasas_instance *instance,
+				 bool do_adp_reset,
+				 int ocr_context)
+{
+	int ret = FAILED;
+
+	/*
+	 * Block access to PCI config space from userspace
+	 * when diag reset is initiated from driver
+	 */
+	if (megasas_dbg_lvl & OCR_LOGS)
+		dev_info(&instance->pdev->dev,
+			 "Block access to PCI config space %s %d\n",
+			 __func__, __LINE__);
+
+	pci_cfg_access_lock(instance->pdev);
+
+	if (do_adp_reset) {
+		if (instance->instancet->adp_reset
+			(instance, instance->reg_set))
+			goto out;
+	}
+
+	/* Wait for FW to become ready */
+	if (megasas_transition_to_ready(instance, ocr_context)) {
+		dev_warn(&instance->pdev->dev,
+			 "Failed to transition controller to ready for scsi%d.\n",
+			 instance->host->host_no);
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	ret = SUCCESS;
+out:
+	if (megasas_dbg_lvl & OCR_LOGS)
+		dev_info(&instance->pdev->dev,
+			 "Unlock access to PCI config space %s %d\n",
+			 __func__, __LINE__);
+
+	pci_cfg_access_unlock(instance->pdev);
+
+	return ret;
+}
+
 /**
  * megasas_check_same_4gb_region -	check if allocation
  *					crosses same 4GB boundary or not
@@ -4693,10 +4749,12 @@ int megasas_reset_fusion(struct Scsi_Host *shost, int reason)
 
 		/* Now try to reset the chip */
 		for (i = 0; i < max_reset_tries; i++) {
-
-			if (do_adp_reset &&
-			    instance->instancet->adp_reset
-				(instance, instance->reg_set))
+			/*
+			 * Do adp reset and wait for
+			 * controller to transition to ready
+			 */
+			if (megasas_adp_reset_wait_for_ready(instance,
+				do_adp_reset, 1) == FAILED)
 				continue;
 
 			/* Wait for FW to become ready */