struct ssp_ini_io_start_req ssp_cmd;
        u32 tag = ccb->ccb_tag;
        int ret;
-       u64 phys_addr, start_addr, end_addr;
+       u64 phys_addr, end_addr;
        u32 end_addr_high, end_addr_low;
        struct inbound_queue_table *circularQ;
        u32 q_index, cpu_id;
        u32 opc = OPC_INB_SSPINIIOSTART;
+
        memset(&ssp_cmd, 0, sizeof(ssp_cmd));
        memcpy(ssp_cmd.ssp_iu.lun, task->ssp_task.LUN, 8);
+
        /* data address domain added for spcv; set to 0 by host,
         * used internally by controller
         * 0 for SAS 1.1 and SAS 2.0 compatible TLR
        ssp_cmd.device_id = cpu_to_le32(pm8001_dev->device_id);
        ssp_cmd.tag = cpu_to_le32(tag);
        if (task->ssp_task.enable_first_burst)
-               ssp_cmd.ssp_iu.efb_prio_attr |= 0x80;
+               ssp_cmd.ssp_iu.efb_prio_attr = 0x80;
        ssp_cmd.ssp_iu.efb_prio_attr |= (task->ssp_task.task_prio << 3);
        ssp_cmd.ssp_iu.efb_prio_attr |= (task->ssp_task.task_attr & 7);
        memcpy(ssp_cmd.ssp_iu.cdb, task->ssp_task.cmd->cmnd,
                        ssp_cmd.enc_esgl = cpu_to_le32(1<<31);
                } else if (task->num_scatter == 1) {
                        u64 dma_addr = sg_dma_address(task->scatter);
+
                        ssp_cmd.enc_addr_low =
                                cpu_to_le32(lower_32_bits(dma_addr));
                        ssp_cmd.enc_addr_high =
                                cpu_to_le32(upper_32_bits(dma_addr));
                        ssp_cmd.enc_len = cpu_to_le32(task->total_xfer_len);
                        ssp_cmd.enc_esgl = 0;
+
                        /* Check 4G Boundary */
-                       start_addr = cpu_to_le64(dma_addr);
-                       end_addr = (start_addr + ssp_cmd.enc_len) - 1;
-                       end_addr_low = cpu_to_le32(lower_32_bits(end_addr));
-                       end_addr_high = cpu_to_le32(upper_32_bits(end_addr));
-                       if (end_addr_high != ssp_cmd.enc_addr_high) {
+                       end_addr = dma_addr + le32_to_cpu(ssp_cmd.enc_len) - 1;
+                       end_addr_low = lower_32_bits(end_addr);
+                       end_addr_high = upper_32_bits(end_addr);
+
+                       if (end_addr_high != le32_to_cpu(ssp_cmd.enc_addr_high)) {
                                pm8001_dbg(pm8001_ha, FAIL,
                                           "The sg list address start_addr=0x%016llx data_len=0x%x end_addr_high=0x%08x end_addr_low=0x%08x has crossed 4G boundary\n",
-                                          start_addr, ssp_cmd.enc_len,
+                                          dma_addr,
+                                          le32_to_cpu(ssp_cmd.enc_len),
                                           end_addr_high, end_addr_low);
                                pm8001_chip_make_sg(task->scatter, 1,
                                        ccb->buf_prd);
                                        cpu_to_le32(lower_32_bits(phys_addr));
                                ssp_cmd.enc_addr_high =
                                        cpu_to_le32(upper_32_bits(phys_addr));
-                               ssp_cmd.enc_esgl = cpu_to_le32(1<<31);
+                               ssp_cmd.enc_esgl = cpu_to_le32(1U<<31);
                        }
                } else if (task->num_scatter == 0) {
                        ssp_cmd.enc_addr_low = 0;
                        ssp_cmd.enc_len = cpu_to_le32(task->total_xfer_len);
                        ssp_cmd.enc_esgl = 0;
                }
+
                /* XTS mode. All other fields are 0 */
-               ssp_cmd.key_cmode = 0x6 << 4;
+               ssp_cmd.key_cmode = cpu_to_le32(0x6 << 4);
+
                /* set tweak values. Should be the start lba */
                ssp_cmd.twk_val0 = cpu_to_le32((task->ssp_task.cmd->cmnd[2] << 24) |
                                                (task->ssp_task.cmd->cmnd[3] << 16) |
                        ssp_cmd.esgl = cpu_to_le32(1<<31);
                } else if (task->num_scatter == 1) {
                        u64 dma_addr = sg_dma_address(task->scatter);
+
                        ssp_cmd.addr_low = cpu_to_le32(lower_32_bits(dma_addr));
                        ssp_cmd.addr_high =
                                cpu_to_le32(upper_32_bits(dma_addr));
                        ssp_cmd.len = cpu_to_le32(task->total_xfer_len);
                        ssp_cmd.esgl = 0;
+
                        /* Check 4G Boundary */
-                       start_addr = cpu_to_le64(dma_addr);
-                       end_addr = (start_addr + ssp_cmd.len) - 1;
-                       end_addr_low = cpu_to_le32(lower_32_bits(end_addr));
-                       end_addr_high = cpu_to_le32(upper_32_bits(end_addr));
-                       if (end_addr_high != ssp_cmd.addr_high) {
+                       end_addr = dma_addr + le32_to_cpu(ssp_cmd.len) - 1;
+                       end_addr_low = lower_32_bits(end_addr);
+                       end_addr_high = upper_32_bits(end_addr);
+                       if (end_addr_high != le32_to_cpu(ssp_cmd.addr_high)) {
                                pm8001_dbg(pm8001_ha, FAIL,
                                           "The sg list address start_addr=0x%016llx data_len=0x%x end_addr_high=0x%08x end_addr_low=0x%08x has crossed 4G boundary\n",
-                                          start_addr, ssp_cmd.len,
+                                          dma_addr,
+                                          le32_to_cpu(ssp_cmd.len),
                                           end_addr_high, end_addr_low);
                                pm8001_chip_make_sg(task->scatter, 1,
                                        ccb->buf_prd);