diff --git a/drivers/crypto/nx/nx-sha256.c b/drivers/crypto/nx/nx-sha256.c
index 23621da624c3..4e91bdb83c59 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/nx/nx-sha256.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/nx/nx-sha256.c
@@ -33,8 +33,9 @@ static int nx_sha256_init(struct shash_desc *desc)
 {
 	struct sha256_state *sctx = shash_desc_ctx(desc);
 	struct nx_crypto_ctx *nx_ctx = crypto_tfm_ctx(&desc->tfm->base);
+	struct nx_sg *out_sg;
 	int len;
-	int rc;
+	u32 max_sg_len;
 
 	nx_ctx_init(nx_ctx, HCOP_FC_SHA);
 
@@ -44,15 +45,18 @@ static int nx_sha256_init(struct shash_desc *desc)
 
 	NX_CPB_SET_DIGEST_SIZE(nx_ctx->csbcpb, NX_DS_SHA256);
 
-	len = SHA256_DIGEST_SIZE;
-	rc = nx_sha_build_sg_list(nx_ctx, nx_ctx->out_sg,
-				  &nx_ctx->op.outlen,
-				  &len,
-				  (u8 *) sctx->state,
-				  NX_DS_SHA256);
+	max_sg_len = min_t(u64, nx_ctx->ap->sglen,
+			nx_driver.of.max_sg_len/sizeof(struct nx_sg));
+	max_sg_len = min_t(u64, max_sg_len,
+			nx_ctx->ap->databytelen/NX_PAGE_SIZE);
 
-	if (rc)
-		goto out;
+	len = SHA256_DIGEST_SIZE;
+	out_sg = nx_build_sg_list(nx_ctx->out_sg, (u8 *)sctx->state,
+				  &len, max_sg_len);
+	nx_ctx->op.outlen = (nx_ctx->out_sg - out_sg) * sizeof(struct nx_sg);
+
+	if (len != SHA256_DIGEST_SIZE)
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	sctx->state[0] = __cpu_to_be32(SHA256_H0);
 	sctx->state[1] = __cpu_to_be32(SHA256_H1);
@@ -64,7 +68,6 @@ static int nx_sha256_init(struct shash_desc *desc)
 	sctx->state[7] = __cpu_to_be32(SHA256_H7);
 	sctx->count = 0;
 
-out:
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -74,10 +77,12 @@ static int nx_sha256_update(struct shash_desc *desc, const u8 *data,
 	struct sha256_state *sctx = shash_desc_ctx(desc);
 	struct nx_crypto_ctx *nx_ctx = crypto_tfm_ctx(&desc->tfm->base);
 	struct nx_csbcpb *csbcpb = (struct nx_csbcpb *)nx_ctx->csbcpb;
+	struct nx_sg *in_sg;
 	u64 to_process = 0, leftover, total;
 	unsigned long irq_flags;
 	int rc = 0;
 	int data_len;
+	u32 max_sg_len;
 	u64 buf_len = (sctx->count % SHA256_BLOCK_SIZE);
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&nx_ctx->lock, irq_flags);
@@ -97,6 +102,12 @@ static int nx_sha256_update(struct shash_desc *desc, const u8 *data,
 	NX_CPB_FDM(csbcpb) |= NX_FDM_INTERMEDIATE;
 	NX_CPB_FDM(csbcpb) |= NX_FDM_CONTINUATION;
 
+	in_sg = nx_ctx->in_sg;
+	max_sg_len = min_t(u64, nx_ctx->ap->sglen,
+			nx_driver.of.max_sg_len/sizeof(struct nx_sg));
+	max_sg_len = min_t(u64, max_sg_len,
+			nx_ctx->ap->databytelen/NX_PAGE_SIZE);
+
 	do {
 		/*
 		 * to_process: the SHA256_BLOCK_SIZE data chunk to process in
@@ -108,25 +119,22 @@ static int nx_sha256_update(struct shash_desc *desc, const u8 *data,
 
 		if (buf_len) {
 			data_len = buf_len;
-			rc = nx_sha_build_sg_list(nx_ctx, nx_ctx->in_sg,
-						  &nx_ctx->op.inlen,
-						  &data_len,
-						  (u8 *) sctx->buf,
-						  NX_DS_SHA256);
+			in_sg = nx_build_sg_list(nx_ctx->in_sg,
+						 (u8 *) sctx->buf,
+						 &data_len,
+						 max_sg_len);
 
-			if (rc || data_len != buf_len)
+			if (data_len != buf_len) {
+				rc = -EINVAL;
 				goto out;
+			}
 		}
 
 		data_len = to_process - buf_len;
-		rc = nx_sha_build_sg_list(nx_ctx, nx_ctx->in_sg,
-					  &nx_ctx->op.inlen,
-					  &data_len,
-					  (u8 *) data,
-					  NX_DS_SHA256);
+		in_sg = nx_build_sg_list(in_sg, (u8 *) data,
+					 &data_len, max_sg_len);
 
-		if (rc)
-			goto out;
+		nx_ctx->op.inlen = (nx_ctx->in_sg - in_sg) * sizeof(struct nx_sg);
 
 		to_process = (data_len + buf_len);
 		leftover = total - to_process;
@@ -173,12 +181,19 @@ static int nx_sha256_final(struct shash_desc *desc, u8 *out)
 	struct sha256_state *sctx = shash_desc_ctx(desc);
 	struct nx_crypto_ctx *nx_ctx = crypto_tfm_ctx(&desc->tfm->base);
 	struct nx_csbcpb *csbcpb = (struct nx_csbcpb *)nx_ctx->csbcpb;
+	struct nx_sg *in_sg, *out_sg;
 	unsigned long irq_flags;
-	int rc;
+	u32 max_sg_len;
+	int rc = 0;
 	int len;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&nx_ctx->lock, irq_flags);
 
+	max_sg_len = min_t(u64, nx_ctx->ap->sglen,
+			nx_driver.of.max_sg_len/sizeof(struct nx_sg));
+	max_sg_len = min_t(u64, max_sg_len,
+			nx_ctx->ap->databytelen/NX_PAGE_SIZE);
+
 	/* final is represented by continuing the operation and indicating that
 	 * this is not an intermediate operation */
 	if (sctx->count >= SHA256_BLOCK_SIZE) {
@@ -195,25 +210,24 @@ static int nx_sha256_final(struct shash_desc *desc, u8 *out)
 	csbcpb->cpb.sha256.message_bit_length = (u64) (sctx->count * 8);
 
 	len = sctx->count & (SHA256_BLOCK_SIZE - 1);
-	rc = nx_sha_build_sg_list(nx_ctx, nx_ctx->in_sg,
-				  &nx_ctx->op.inlen,
-				  &len,
-				  (u8 *) sctx->buf,
-				  NX_DS_SHA256);
+	in_sg = nx_build_sg_list(nx_ctx->in_sg, (u8 *) sctx->buf,
+				 &len, max_sg_len);
 
-	if (rc || len != (sctx->count & (SHA256_BLOCK_SIZE - 1)))
+	if (len != (sctx->count & (SHA256_BLOCK_SIZE - 1))) {
+		rc = -EINVAL;
 		goto out;
+	}
 
 	len = SHA256_DIGEST_SIZE;
-	rc = nx_sha_build_sg_list(nx_ctx, nx_ctx->out_sg,
-				  &nx_ctx->op.outlen,
-				  &len,
-				  out,
-				  NX_DS_SHA256);
+	out_sg = nx_build_sg_list(nx_ctx->out_sg, out, &len, max_sg_len);
 
-	if (rc || len != SHA256_DIGEST_SIZE)
+	if (len != SHA256_DIGEST_SIZE) {
+		rc = -EINVAL;
 		goto out;
+	}
 
+	nx_ctx->op.inlen = (nx_ctx->in_sg - in_sg) * sizeof(struct nx_sg);
+	nx_ctx->op.outlen = (nx_ctx->out_sg - out_sg) * sizeof(struct nx_sg);
 	if (!nx_ctx->op.outlen) {
 		rc = -EINVAL;
 		goto out;
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/nx/nx-sha512.c b/drivers/crypto/nx/nx-sha512.c
index b3adf1022673..e6a58d2ee628 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/nx/nx-sha512.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/nx/nx-sha512.c
@@ -32,8 +32,9 @@ static int nx_sha512_init(struct shash_desc *desc)
 {
 	struct sha512_state *sctx = shash_desc_ctx(desc);
 	struct nx_crypto_ctx *nx_ctx = crypto_tfm_ctx(&desc->tfm->base);
+	struct nx_sg *out_sg;
 	int len;
-	int rc;
+	u32 max_sg_len;
 
 	nx_ctx_init(nx_ctx, HCOP_FC_SHA);
 
@@ -43,15 +44,18 @@ static int nx_sha512_init(struct shash_desc *desc)
 
 	NX_CPB_SET_DIGEST_SIZE(nx_ctx->csbcpb, NX_DS_SHA512);
 
-	len = SHA512_DIGEST_SIZE;
-	rc = nx_sha_build_sg_list(nx_ctx, nx_ctx->out_sg,
-				  &nx_ctx->op.outlen,
-				  &len,
-				  (u8 *)sctx->state,
-				  NX_DS_SHA512);
+	max_sg_len = min_t(u64, nx_ctx->ap->sglen,
+			nx_driver.of.max_sg_len/sizeof(struct nx_sg));
+	max_sg_len = min_t(u64, max_sg_len,
+			nx_ctx->ap->databytelen/NX_PAGE_SIZE);
 
-	if (rc || len != SHA512_DIGEST_SIZE)
-		goto out;
+	len = SHA512_DIGEST_SIZE;
+	out_sg = nx_build_sg_list(nx_ctx->out_sg, (u8 *)sctx->state,
+				  &len, max_sg_len);
+	nx_ctx->op.outlen = (nx_ctx->out_sg - out_sg) * sizeof(struct nx_sg);
+
+	if (len != SHA512_DIGEST_SIZE)
+		return -EINVAL;
 
 	sctx->state[0] = __cpu_to_be64(SHA512_H0);
 	sctx->state[1] = __cpu_to_be64(SHA512_H1);
@@ -63,7 +67,6 @@ static int nx_sha512_init(struct shash_desc *desc)
 	sctx->state[7] = __cpu_to_be64(SHA512_H7);
 	sctx->count[0] = 0;
 
-out:
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -73,10 +76,12 @@ static int nx_sha512_update(struct shash_desc *desc, const u8 *data,
 	struct sha512_state *sctx = shash_desc_ctx(desc);
 	struct nx_crypto_ctx *nx_ctx = crypto_tfm_ctx(&desc->tfm->base);
 	struct nx_csbcpb *csbcpb = (struct nx_csbcpb *)nx_ctx->csbcpb;
+	struct nx_sg *in_sg;
 	u64 to_process, leftover = 0, total;
 	unsigned long irq_flags;
 	int rc = 0;
 	int data_len;
+	u32 max_sg_len;
 	u64 buf_len = (sctx->count[0] % SHA512_BLOCK_SIZE);
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&nx_ctx->lock, irq_flags);
@@ -96,6 +101,12 @@ static int nx_sha512_update(struct shash_desc *desc, const u8 *data,
 	NX_CPB_FDM(csbcpb) |= NX_FDM_INTERMEDIATE;
 	NX_CPB_FDM(csbcpb) |= NX_FDM_CONTINUATION;
 
+	in_sg = nx_ctx->in_sg;
+	max_sg_len = min_t(u64, nx_ctx->ap->sglen,
+			nx_driver.of.max_sg_len/sizeof(struct nx_sg));
+	max_sg_len = min_t(u64, max_sg_len,
+			nx_ctx->ap->databytelen/NX_PAGE_SIZE);
+
 	do {
 		/*
 		 * to_process: the SHA512_BLOCK_SIZE data chunk to process in
@@ -108,25 +119,26 @@ static int nx_sha512_update(struct shash_desc *desc, const u8 *data,
 
 		if (buf_len) {
 			data_len = buf_len;
-			rc = nx_sha_build_sg_list(nx_ctx, nx_ctx->in_sg,
-						  &nx_ctx->op.inlen,
-						  &data_len,
-						  (u8 *) sctx->buf,
-						  NX_DS_SHA512);
+			in_sg = nx_build_sg_list(nx_ctx->in_sg,
+						 (u8 *) sctx->buf,
+						 &data_len, max_sg_len);
 
-			if (rc || data_len != buf_len)
+			if (data_len != buf_len) {
+				rc = -EINVAL;
 				goto out;
+			}
 		}
 
 		data_len = to_process - buf_len;
-		rc = nx_sha_build_sg_list(nx_ctx, nx_ctx->in_sg,
-					  &nx_ctx->op.inlen,
-					  &data_len,
-					  (u8 *) data,
-					  NX_DS_SHA512);
+		in_sg = nx_build_sg_list(in_sg, (u8 *) data,
+					 &data_len, max_sg_len);
 
-		if (rc || data_len != (to_process - buf_len))
+		nx_ctx->op.inlen = (nx_ctx->in_sg - in_sg) * sizeof(struct nx_sg);
+
+		if (data_len != (to_process - buf_len)) {
+			rc = -EINVAL;
 			goto out;
+		}
 
 		to_process = (data_len + buf_len);
 		leftover = total - to_process;
@@ -172,13 +184,20 @@ static int nx_sha512_final(struct shash_desc *desc, u8 *out)
 	struct sha512_state *sctx = shash_desc_ctx(desc);
 	struct nx_crypto_ctx *nx_ctx = crypto_tfm_ctx(&desc->tfm->base);
 	struct nx_csbcpb *csbcpb = (struct nx_csbcpb *)nx_ctx->csbcpb;
+	struct nx_sg *in_sg, *out_sg;
+	u32 max_sg_len;
 	u64 count0;
 	unsigned long irq_flags;
-	int rc;
+	int rc = 0;
 	int len;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&nx_ctx->lock, irq_flags);
 
+	max_sg_len = min_t(u64, nx_ctx->ap->sglen,
+			nx_driver.of.max_sg_len/sizeof(struct nx_sg));
+	max_sg_len = min_t(u64, max_sg_len,
+			nx_ctx->ap->databytelen/NX_PAGE_SIZE);
+
 	/* final is represented by continuing the operation and indicating that
 	 * this is not an intermediate operation */
 	if (sctx->count[0] >= SHA512_BLOCK_SIZE) {
@@ -200,24 +219,20 @@ static int nx_sha512_final(struct shash_desc *desc, u8 *out)
 	csbcpb->cpb.sha512.message_bit_length_lo = count0;
 
 	len = sctx->count[0] & (SHA512_BLOCK_SIZE - 1);
-	rc = nx_sha_build_sg_list(nx_ctx, nx_ctx->in_sg,
-				  &nx_ctx->op.inlen,
-				  &len,
-				  (u8 *)sctx->buf,
-				  NX_DS_SHA512);
+	in_sg = nx_build_sg_list(nx_ctx->in_sg, sctx->buf, &len,
+				 max_sg_len);
 
-	if (rc || len != (sctx->count[0] & (SHA512_BLOCK_SIZE - 1)))
+	if (len != (sctx->count[0] & (SHA512_BLOCK_SIZE - 1))) {
+		rc = -EINVAL;
 		goto out;
+	}
 
 	len = SHA512_DIGEST_SIZE;
-	rc = nx_sha_build_sg_list(nx_ctx, nx_ctx->out_sg,
-				  &nx_ctx->op.outlen,
-				  &len,
-				  out,
-				  NX_DS_SHA512);
+	out_sg = nx_build_sg_list(nx_ctx->out_sg, out, &len,
+				 max_sg_len);
 
-	if (rc)
-		goto out;
+	nx_ctx->op.inlen = (nx_ctx->in_sg - in_sg) * sizeof(struct nx_sg);
+	nx_ctx->op.outlen = (nx_ctx->out_sg - out_sg) * sizeof(struct nx_sg);
 
 	if (!nx_ctx->op.outlen) {
 		rc = -EINVAL;
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/nx/nx.c b/drivers/crypto/nx/nx.c
index 4856f7287eae..2e2529ce8d31 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/nx/nx.c
+++ b/drivers/crypto/nx/nx.c
@@ -251,53 +251,6 @@ static long int trim_sg_list(struct nx_sg *sg,
 	return oplen;
 }
 
-/**
- * nx_sha_build_sg_list - walk and build sg list to sha modes
- *			  using right bounds and limits.
- * @nx_ctx: NX crypto context for the lists we're building
- * @nx_sg: current sg list in or out list
- * @op_len: current op_len to be used in order to build a sg list
- * @nbytes:  number or bytes to be processed
- * @offset: buf offset
- * @mode: SHA256 or SHA512
- */
-int nx_sha_build_sg_list(struct nx_crypto_ctx *nx_ctx,
-			  struct nx_sg 	      *nx_in_outsg,
-			  s64		      *op_len,
-			  unsigned int        *nbytes,
-			  u8 		      *offset,
-			  u32		      mode)
-{
-	unsigned int delta = 0;
-	unsigned int total = *nbytes;
-	struct nx_sg *nx_insg = nx_in_outsg;
-	unsigned int max_sg_len;
-
-	max_sg_len = min_t(u64, nx_ctx->ap->sglen,
-			nx_driver.of.max_sg_len/sizeof(struct nx_sg));
-	max_sg_len = min_t(u64, max_sg_len,
-			nx_ctx->ap->databytelen/NX_PAGE_SIZE);
-
-	*nbytes = min_t(u64, *nbytes, nx_ctx->ap->databytelen);
-	nx_insg = nx_build_sg_list(nx_insg, offset, nbytes, max_sg_len);
-
-	switch (mode) {
-	case NX_DS_SHA256:
-		if (*nbytes < total)
-			delta = *nbytes - (*nbytes & ~(SHA256_BLOCK_SIZE - 1));
-		break;
-	case NX_DS_SHA512:
-		if (*nbytes < total)
-			delta = *nbytes - (*nbytes & ~(SHA512_BLOCK_SIZE - 1));
-		break;
-	default:
-		return -EINVAL;
-	}
-	*op_len = trim_sg_list(nx_in_outsg, nx_insg, delta);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 /**
  * nx_build_sg_lists - walk the input scatterlists and build arrays of NX
  *                     scatterlists based on them.
diff --git a/drivers/crypto/nx/nx.h b/drivers/crypto/nx/nx.h
index 6c9ecaaead52..41b87ee03fe2 100644
--- a/drivers/crypto/nx/nx.h
+++ b/drivers/crypto/nx/nx.h
@@ -153,8 +153,6 @@ void nx_crypto_ctx_exit(struct crypto_tfm *tfm);
 void nx_ctx_init(struct nx_crypto_ctx *nx_ctx, unsigned int function);
 int nx_hcall_sync(struct nx_crypto_ctx *ctx, struct vio_pfo_op *op,
 		  u32 may_sleep);
-int nx_sha_build_sg_list(struct nx_crypto_ctx *, struct nx_sg *,
-			 s64 *, unsigned int *, u8 *, u32);
 struct nx_sg *nx_build_sg_list(struct nx_sg *, u8 *, unsigned int *, u32);
 int nx_build_sg_lists(struct nx_crypto_ctx *, struct blkcipher_desc *,
 		      struct scatterlist *, struct scatterlist *, unsigned int *,