diff --git a/block/iscsi/sync.c b/block/iscsi/sync.c
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+/*
+   Copyright (C) 2010 by Ronnie Sahlberg <ronniesahlberg@gmail.com>
+
+   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+   (at your option) any later version.
+
+   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+   GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+   along with this program; if not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+*/
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+#include <stdlib.h>
+#include <string.h>
+#include <poll.h>
+#include "iscsi.h"
+#include "iscsi-private.h"
+#include "scsi-lowlevel.h"
+
+struct scsi_sync_state {
+       int finished;
+       struct scsi_task *task;
+};
+
+struct iscsi_sync_state {
+       int finished;
+       int status;
+};
+
+static void
+event_loop(struct iscsi_context *iscsi, struct scsi_sync_state *state)
+{
+	struct pollfd pfd;
+
+	while (state->finished == 0) {
+		pfd.fd = iscsi_get_fd(iscsi);
+		pfd.events = iscsi_which_events(iscsi);
+
+		if (poll(&pfd, 1, -1) < 0) {
+			iscsi_set_error(iscsi, "Poll failed");
+			return;
+		}
+		if (iscsi_service(iscsi, pfd.revents) < 0) {
+			iscsi_set_error(iscsi,
+					"iscsi_service failed with : %s\n",
+					iscsi_get_error(iscsi));
+			return;
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+/*
+ * Synchronous iSCSI commands
+ */
+static void
+iscsi_sync_cb(struct iscsi_context *iscsi, int status,
+	      void *command_data, void *private_data)
+{
+	struct iscsi_sync_state *state = private_data;
+
+	state->status    = status;
+	state->finished = 1;
+}
+
+int
+iscsi_connect_sync(struct iscsi_context *iscsi, const char *portal)
+{
+	struct iscsi_sync_state state;
+
+	bzero(&state, sizeof(state));
+
+	if (iscsi_connect_async(iscsi, portal,
+				iscsi_sync_cb, &state) != 0) {
+		iscsi_set_error(iscsi,
+				"Failed to start connect() %s",
+				iscsi_get_error(iscsi));
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	event_loop(iscsi, (struct scsi_sync_state *)&state);
+
+	return state.status;
+}
+
+int
+iscsi_full_connect_sync(struct iscsi_context *iscsi,
+			const char *portal, int lun)
+{
+	struct iscsi_sync_state state;
+
+	bzero(&state, sizeof(state));
+
+	if (iscsi_full_connect_async(iscsi, portal, lun,
+				     iscsi_sync_cb, &state) != 0) {
+		iscsi_set_error(iscsi,
+				"Failed to start full connect %s",
+				iscsi_get_error(iscsi));
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	event_loop(iscsi, (struct scsi_sync_state *)&state);
+
+	return state.status;
+}
+
+int iscsi_login_sync(struct iscsi_context *iscsi)
+{
+	struct iscsi_sync_state state;
+
+	bzero(&state, sizeof(state));
+
+	if (iscsi_login_async(iscsi, iscsi_sync_cb, &state) != 0) {
+		iscsi_set_error(iscsi, "Failed to login. %s",
+				iscsi_get_error(iscsi));
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	event_loop(iscsi, (struct scsi_sync_state *)&state);
+
+	return state.status;
+}
+
+int iscsi_logout_sync(struct iscsi_context *iscsi)
+{
+	struct iscsi_sync_state state;
+
+	bzero(&state, sizeof(state));
+
+	if (iscsi_logout_async(iscsi, iscsi_sync_cb, &state) != 0) {
+		iscsi_set_error(iscsi, "Failed to start logout() %s",
+				iscsi_get_error(iscsi));
+		return -1;
+	}
+
+	event_loop(iscsi, (struct scsi_sync_state *)&state);
+
+	return state.status;
+}
+
+
+
+/*
+ * Synchronous SCSI commands
+ */
+static void
+scsi_sync_cb(struct iscsi_context *iscsi, int status, void *command_data,
+	     void *private_data)
+{
+	struct scsi_task *task = command_data;
+	struct scsi_sync_state *state = private_data;
+
+	task->status    = status;
+	state->finished = 1;
+	state->task     = task;
+	iscsi_cbdata_steal_scsi_task(task);
+}
+
+struct scsi_task *
+iscsi_reportluns_sync(struct iscsi_context *iscsi, int report_type,
+		      int alloc_len)
+{
+	struct scsi_sync_state state;
+
+	bzero(&state, sizeof(state));
+
+	if (iscsi_reportluns_async(iscsi, report_type, alloc_len,
+				   scsi_sync_cb, &state) != 0) {
+		iscsi_set_error(iscsi, "Failed to send ReportLuns command");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	event_loop(iscsi, &state);
+
+	return state.task;
+}
+
+
+struct scsi_task *
+iscsi_testunitready_sync(struct iscsi_context *iscsi, int lun)
+{
+	struct scsi_sync_state state;
+
+	bzero(&state, sizeof(state));
+
+	if (iscsi_testunitready_async(iscsi, lun,
+				      scsi_sync_cb, &state) != 0) {
+		iscsi_set_error(iscsi,
+				"Failed to send TestUnitReady command");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	event_loop(iscsi, &state);
+
+	return state.task;
+}
+
+struct scsi_task *
+iscsi_inquiry_sync(struct iscsi_context *iscsi, int lun, int evpd,
+		   int page_code, int maxsize)
+{
+	struct scsi_sync_state state;
+
+	bzero(&state, sizeof(state));
+
+	if (iscsi_inquiry_async(iscsi, lun, evpd, page_code, maxsize,
+				scsi_sync_cb, &state) != 0) {
+		iscsi_set_error(iscsi, "Failed to send Inquiry command");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	event_loop(iscsi, &state);
+
+	return state.task;
+}
+
+struct scsi_task *
+iscsi_readcapacity10_sync(struct iscsi_context *iscsi, int lun, int lba,
+			  int pmi)
+{
+	struct scsi_sync_state state;
+
+	bzero(&state, sizeof(state));
+
+	if (iscsi_readcapacity10_async(iscsi, lun, lba, pmi,
+				       scsi_sync_cb, &state) != 0) {
+		iscsi_set_error(iscsi,
+				"Failed to send ReadCapacity10 command");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	event_loop(iscsi, &state);
+
+	return state.task;
+}
+
+struct scsi_task *
+iscsi_synchronizecache10_sync(struct iscsi_context *iscsi, int lun, int lba,
+			      int num_blocks, int syncnv, int immed)
+{
+	struct scsi_sync_state state;
+
+	bzero(&state, sizeof(state));
+
+	if (iscsi_synchronizecache10_async(iscsi, lun, lba, num_blocks,
+					   syncnv, immed,
+					   scsi_sync_cb, &state) != 0) {
+		iscsi_set_error(iscsi,
+				"Failed to send SynchronizeCache10 command");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	event_loop(iscsi, &state);
+
+	return state.task;
+}
+
+struct scsi_task *
+iscsi_scsi_command_sync(struct iscsi_context *iscsi, int lun,
+			struct scsi_task *task, struct iscsi_data *data)
+{
+	struct scsi_sync_state state;
+
+	bzero(&state, sizeof(state));
+
+	if (iscsi_scsi_command_async(iscsi, lun, task,
+				     scsi_sync_cb, data, &state) != 0) {
+		iscsi_set_error(iscsi, "Failed to send SCSI command");
+		return NULL;
+	}
+
+	event_loop(iscsi, &state);
+
+	return state.task;
+}
+
+
