* Try to transition the scsi device to SDEV_RUNNING or one of the
         * offlined states and goose the device queue if successful.
         */
-       if ((sdev->sdev_state == SDEV_BLOCK) ||
-           (sdev->sdev_state == SDEV_TRANSPORT_OFFLINE))
+       switch (sdev->sdev_state) {
+       case SDEV_BLOCK:
+       case SDEV_TRANSPORT_OFFLINE:
                sdev->sdev_state = new_state;
-       else if (sdev->sdev_state == SDEV_CREATED_BLOCK) {
+               break;
+       case SDEV_CREATED_BLOCK:
                if (new_state == SDEV_TRANSPORT_OFFLINE ||
                    new_state == SDEV_OFFLINE)
                        sdev->sdev_state = new_state;
                else
                        sdev->sdev_state = SDEV_CREATED;
-       } else if (sdev->sdev_state != SDEV_CANCEL &&
-                sdev->sdev_state != SDEV_OFFLINE)
+               break;
+       case SDEV_CANCEL:
+       case SDEV_OFFLINE:
+               break;
+       default:
                return -EINVAL;
-
+       }
        scsi_start_queue(sdev);
 
        return 0;