diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_ctrl.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_ctrl.c
index d88c6cf47cf2..da9821a10e0d 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_ctrl.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_ctrl.c
@@ -513,7 +513,7 @@ static enum i40iw_status_code i40iw_sc_cqp_create(struct i40iw_sc_cqp *cqp,
 
 	ret_code = i40iw_allocate_dma_mem(cqp->dev->hw,
 					  &cqp->sdbuf,
-					  128,
+					  I40IW_UPDATE_SD_BUF_SIZE * cqp->sq_size,
 					  I40IW_SD_BUF_ALIGNMENT);
 
 	if (ret_code)
@@ -596,14 +596,15 @@ void i40iw_sc_cqp_post_sq(struct i40iw_sc_cqp *cqp)
 }
 
 /**
- * i40iw_sc_cqp_get_next_send_wqe - get next wqe on cqp sq
- * @cqp: struct for cqp hw
- * @wqe_idx: we index of cqp ring
+ * i40iw_sc_cqp_get_next_send_wqe_idx - get next WQE on CQP SQ and pass back the index
+ * @cqp: pointer to CQP structure
+ * @scratch: private data for CQP WQE
+ * @wqe_idx: WQE index for next WQE on CQP SQ
  */
-u64 *i40iw_sc_cqp_get_next_send_wqe(struct i40iw_sc_cqp *cqp, u64 scratch)
+static u64 *i40iw_sc_cqp_get_next_send_wqe_idx(struct i40iw_sc_cqp *cqp,
+					       u64 scratch, u32 *wqe_idx)
 {
 	u64 *wqe = NULL;
-	u32	wqe_idx;
 	enum i40iw_status_code ret_code;
 
 	if (I40IW_RING_FULL_ERR(cqp->sq_ring)) {
@@ -616,20 +617,32 @@ u64 *i40iw_sc_cqp_get_next_send_wqe(struct i40iw_sc_cqp *cqp, u64 scratch)
 			    cqp->sq_ring.size);
 		return NULL;
 	}
-	I40IW_ATOMIC_RING_MOVE_HEAD(cqp->sq_ring, wqe_idx, ret_code);
+	I40IW_ATOMIC_RING_MOVE_HEAD(cqp->sq_ring, *wqe_idx, ret_code);
 	cqp->dev->cqp_cmd_stats[OP_REQUESTED_COMMANDS]++;
 	if (ret_code)
 		return NULL;
-	if (!wqe_idx)
+	if (!*wqe_idx)
 		cqp->polarity = !cqp->polarity;
 
-	wqe = cqp->sq_base[wqe_idx].elem;
-	cqp->scratch_array[wqe_idx] = scratch;
+	wqe = cqp->sq_base[*wqe_idx].elem;
+	cqp->scratch_array[*wqe_idx] = scratch;
 	I40IW_CQP_INIT_WQE(wqe);
 
 	return wqe;
 }
 
+/**
+ * i40iw_sc_cqp_get_next_send_wqe - get next wqe on cqp sq
+ * @cqp: struct for cqp hw
+ * @scratch: private data for CQP WQE
+ */
+u64 *i40iw_sc_cqp_get_next_send_wqe(struct i40iw_sc_cqp *cqp, u64 scratch)
+{
+	u32 wqe_idx;
+
+	return i40iw_sc_cqp_get_next_send_wqe_idx(cqp, scratch, &wqe_idx);
+}
+
 /**
  * i40iw_sc_cqp_destroy - destroy cqp during close
  * @cqp: struct for cqp hw
@@ -3587,8 +3600,10 @@ static enum i40iw_status_code cqp_sds_wqe_fill(struct i40iw_sc_cqp *cqp,
 	u64 *wqe;
 	int mem_entries, wqe_entries;
 	struct i40iw_dma_mem *sdbuf = &cqp->sdbuf;
+	u64 offset;
+	u32 wqe_idx;
 
-	wqe = i40iw_sc_cqp_get_next_send_wqe(cqp, scratch);
+	wqe = i40iw_sc_cqp_get_next_send_wqe_idx(cqp, scratch, &wqe_idx);
 	if (!wqe)
 		return I40IW_ERR_RING_FULL;
 
@@ -3601,8 +3616,10 @@ static enum i40iw_status_code cqp_sds_wqe_fill(struct i40iw_sc_cqp *cqp,
 		 LS_64(mem_entries, I40IW_CQPSQ_UPESD_ENTRY_COUNT);
 
 	if (mem_entries) {
-		memcpy(sdbuf->va, &info->entry[3], (mem_entries << 4));
-		data = sdbuf->pa;
+		offset = wqe_idx * I40IW_UPDATE_SD_BUF_SIZE;
+		memcpy((char *)sdbuf->va + offset, &info->entry[3],
+		       mem_entries << 4);
+		data = (u64)sdbuf->pa + offset;
 	} else {
 		data = 0;
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_d.h b/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_d.h
index 65ec39e3746b..1077b78f7754 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_d.h
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/i40iw/i40iw_d.h
@@ -1526,7 +1526,7 @@ enum i40iw_alignment {
 	I40IW_AEQ_ALIGNMENT =		0x100,
 	I40IW_CEQ_ALIGNMENT =		0x100,
 	I40IW_CQ0_ALIGNMENT =		0x100,
-	I40IW_SD_BUF_ALIGNMENT =	0x100
+	I40IW_SD_BUF_ALIGNMENT =	0x80
 };
 
 #define I40IW_WQE_SIZE_64	64
@@ -1534,6 +1534,8 @@ enum i40iw_alignment {
 #define I40IW_QP_WQE_MIN_SIZE	32
 #define I40IW_QP_WQE_MAX_SIZE	128
 
+#define I40IW_UPDATE_SD_BUF_SIZE 128
+
 #define I40IW_CQE_QTYPE_RQ 0
 #define I40IW_CQE_QTYPE_SQ 1