Date: 20170127.
The issue returned in VMware ESXi 6.5.0 (Build 4564106) on HP Microserver Gen8 and it seems 5.5.0-88 isn't working on ESXi 6.5.
Anyone got a workaround?
Update: 20170219
Got scsi-hpvsa 5.5.0-88 working on VMware ESXi 6.5 - see steps taken here: