diff --git a/drivers/scsi/cxlflash/superpipe.c b/drivers/scsi/cxlflash/superpipe.c
index f1b62ce..7df985d 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/cxlflash/superpipe.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/cxlflash/superpipe.c
@@ -315,7 +315,8 @@
 		retry_cnt ? "re" : "", scsi_cmd[0]);
 
 	result = scsi_execute(sdev, scsi_cmd, DMA_FROM_DEVICE, cmd_buf,
-			      CMD_BUFSIZE, sense_buf, tout, 5, 0, NULL);
+			      CMD_BUFSIZE, sense_buf, tout, CMD_RETRIES,
+			      0, NULL);
 
 	if (driver_byte(result) == DRIVER_SENSE) {
 		result &= ~(0xFF<<24); /* DRIVER_SENSE is not an error */
@@ -1375,7 +1376,8 @@
 	attach->block_size = gli->blk_len;
 	attach->mmio_size = sizeof(afu->afu_map->hosts[0].harea);
 	attach->last_lba = gli->max_lba;
-	attach->max_xfer = (sdev->host->max_sectors * 512) / gli->blk_len;
+	attach->max_xfer = (sdev->host->max_sectors * MAX_SECTOR_UNIT) /
+		gli->blk_len;
 
 out:
 	attach->adap_fd = fd;
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/cxlflash/superpipe.h b/drivers/scsi/cxlflash/superpipe.h
index d7dc88b..3f7856b 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/cxlflash/superpipe.h
+++ b/drivers/scsi/cxlflash/superpipe.h
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@
 #define MC_CHUNK_SIZE     (1 << MC_RHT_NMASK)	/* in LBAs */
 
 #define MC_DISCOVERY_TIMEOUT 5  /* 5 secs */
+#define CMD_RETRIES 5   /* 5 retries for scsi_execute */
+
+#define MAX_SECTOR_UNIT  512 /* max_sector is in 512 byte multiples */
 
 #define CHAN2PORT(_x)	((_x) + 1)
 #define PORT2CHAN(_x)	((_x) - 1)
diff --git a/drivers/scsi/cxlflash/vlun.c b/drivers/scsi/cxlflash/vlun.c
index 6155cb1..6d6608b 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/cxlflash/vlun.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/cxlflash/vlun.c
@@ -434,7 +434,8 @@
 				   &scsi_cmd[10]);
 
 		result = scsi_execute(sdev, scsi_cmd, DMA_TO_DEVICE, cmd_buf,
-				      CMD_BUFSIZE, sense_buf, tout, 5, 0, NULL);
+				      CMD_BUFSIZE, sense_buf, tout, CMD_RETRIES,
+				      0, NULL);
 		if (result) {
 			dev_err_ratelimited(dev, "%s: command failed for "
 					    "offset %lld result=0x%x\n",