ms->current_req = NULL;
        tp->current_req = NULL;
        if (cmd) {
+               struct scsi_pointer *scsi_pointer = mesh_scsi_pointer(cmd);
+
                set_host_byte(cmd, ms->stat);
-               set_status_byte(cmd, cmd->SCp.Status);
+               set_status_byte(cmd, scsi_pointer->Status);
                if (ms->stat == DID_OK)
-                       scsi_msg_to_host_byte(cmd, cmd->SCp.Message);
+                       scsi_msg_to_host_byte(cmd, scsi_pointer->Message);
                if (DEBUG_TARGET(cmd)) {
                        printk(KERN_DEBUG "mesh_done: result = %x, data_ptr=%d, buflen=%d\n",
                               cmd->result, ms->data_ptr, scsi_bufflen(cmd));
                        }
 #endif
                }
-               cmd->SCp.this_residual -= ms->data_ptr;
+               scsi_pointer->this_residual -= ms->data_ptr;
                scsi_done(cmd);
        }
        if (start_next) {
        if (ms->n_msgin < msgin_length(ms))
                goto reject;
        if (cmd)
-               cmd->SCp.Message = code;
+               mesh_scsi_pointer(cmd)->Message = code;
        switch (code) {
        case COMMAND_COMPLETE:
                break;
        if (cmd) {
                int nseg;
 
-               cmd->SCp.this_residual = scsi_bufflen(cmd);
+               mesh_scsi_pointer(cmd)->this_residual = scsi_bufflen(cmd);
 
                nseg = scsi_dma_map(cmd);
                BUG_ON(nseg < 0);
                        break;
                case statusing:
                        if (cmd) {
-                               cmd->SCp.Status = mr->fifo;
+                               struct scsi_pointer *scsi_pointer =
+                                       mesh_scsi_pointer(cmd);
+
+                               scsi_pointer->Status = mr->fifo;
                                if (DEBUG_TARGET(cmd))
                                        printk(KERN_DEBUG "mesh: status is %x\n",
-                                              cmd->SCp.Status);
+                                              scsi_pointer->Status);
                        }
                        ms->msgphase = msg_in;
                        break;
        .sg_tablesize                   = SG_ALL,
        .cmd_per_lun                    = 2,
        .max_segment_size               = 65535,
+       .cmd_size                       = sizeof(struct mesh_cmd_priv),
 };
 
 static int mesh_probe(struct macio_dev *mdev, const struct of_device_id *match)
 
 #ifndef _MESH_H
 #define _MESH_H
 
+struct mesh_cmd_priv {
+       struct scsi_pointer scsi_pointer;
+};
+
+static inline struct scsi_pointer *mesh_scsi_pointer(struct scsi_cmnd *cmd)
+{
+       struct mesh_cmd_priv *mcmd = scsi_cmd_priv(cmd);
+
+       return &mcmd->scsi_pointer;
+}
+
 /*
  * Registers in the MESH controller.
  */