diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mr.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mr.c
index e6f77f6..8f408a0 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mr.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/mlx4/mr.c
@@ -87,50 +87,287 @@ struct ib_mr *mlx4_ib_get_dma_mr(struct ib_pd *pd, int acc)
 	return ERR_PTR(err);
 }
 
+enum {
+	MLX4_MAX_MTT_SHIFT = 31
+};
+
+static int mlx4_ib_umem_write_mtt_block(struct mlx4_ib_dev *dev,
+					struct mlx4_mtt *mtt,
+					u64 mtt_size, u64 mtt_shift, u64 len,
+					u64 cur_start_addr, u64 *pages,
+					int *start_index, int *npages)
+{
+	u64 cur_end_addr = cur_start_addr + len;
+	u64 cur_end_addr_aligned = 0;
+	u64 mtt_entries;
+	int err = 0;
+	int k;
+
+	len += (cur_start_addr & (mtt_size - 1ULL));
+	cur_end_addr_aligned = round_up(cur_end_addr, mtt_size);
+	len += (cur_end_addr_aligned - cur_end_addr);
+	if (len & (mtt_size - 1ULL)) {
+		pr_warn("write_block: len %llx is not aligned to mtt_size %llx\n",
+			len, mtt_size);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	mtt_entries = (len >> mtt_shift);
+
+	/*
+	 * Align the MTT start address to the mtt_size.
+	 * Required to handle cases when the MR starts in the middle of an MTT
+	 * record. Was not required in old code since the physical addresses
+	 * provided by the dma subsystem were page aligned, which was also the
+	 * MTT size.
+	 */
+	cur_start_addr = round_down(cur_start_addr, mtt_size);
+	/* A new block is started ... */
+	for (k = 0; k < mtt_entries; ++k) {
+		pages[*npages] = cur_start_addr + (mtt_size * k);
+		(*npages)++;
+		/*
+		 * Be friendly to mlx4_write_mtt() and pass it chunks of
+		 * appropriate size.
+		 */
+		if (*npages == PAGE_SIZE / sizeof(u64)) {
+			err = mlx4_write_mtt(dev->dev, mtt, *start_index,
+					     *npages, pages);
+			if (err)
+				return err;
+
+			(*start_index) += *npages;
+			*npages = 0;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static inline u64 alignment_of(u64 ptr)
+{
+	return ilog2(ptr & (~(ptr - 1)));
+}
+
+static int mlx4_ib_umem_calc_block_mtt(u64 next_block_start,
+				       u64 current_block_end,
+				       u64 block_shift)
+{
+	/* Check whether the alignment of the new block is aligned as well as
+	 * the previous block.
+	 * Block address must start with zeros till size of entity_size.
+	 */
+	if ((next_block_start & ((1ULL << block_shift) - 1ULL)) != 0)
+		/*
+		 * It is not as well aligned as the previous block-reduce the
+		 * mtt size accordingly. Here we take the last right bit which
+		 * is 1.
+		 */
+		block_shift = alignment_of(next_block_start);
+
+	/*
+	 * Check whether the alignment of the end of previous block - is it
+	 * aligned as well as the start of the block
+	 */
+	if (((current_block_end) & ((1ULL << block_shift) - 1ULL)) != 0)
+		/*
+		 * It is not as well aligned as the start of the block -
+		 * reduce the mtt size accordingly.
+		 */
+		block_shift = alignment_of(current_block_end);
+
+	return block_shift;
+}
+
 int mlx4_ib_umem_write_mtt(struct mlx4_ib_dev *dev, struct mlx4_mtt *mtt,
 			   struct ib_umem *umem)
 {
 	u64 *pages;
-	int i, k, entry;
-	int n;
-	int len;
+	u64 len = 0;
 	int err = 0;
+	u64 mtt_size;
+	u64 cur_start_addr = 0;
+	u64 mtt_shift;
+	int start_index = 0;
+	int npages = 0;
 	struct scatterlist *sg;
+	int i;
 
 	pages = (u64 *) __get_free_page(GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!pages)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
-	i = n = 0;
+	mtt_shift = mtt->page_shift;
+	mtt_size = 1ULL << mtt_shift;
 
-	for_each_sg(umem->sg_head.sgl, sg, umem->nmap, entry) {
-		len = sg_dma_len(sg) >> mtt->page_shift;
-		for (k = 0; k < len; ++k) {
-			pages[i++] = sg_dma_address(sg) +
-				(k << umem->page_shift);
-			/*
-			 * Be friendly to mlx4_write_mtt() and
-			 * pass it chunks of appropriate size.
-			 */
-			if (i == PAGE_SIZE / sizeof (u64)) {
-				err = mlx4_write_mtt(dev->dev, mtt, n,
-						     i, pages);
-				if (err)
-					goto out;
-				n += i;
-				i = 0;
-			}
+	for_each_sg(umem->sg_head.sgl, sg, umem->nmap, i) {
+		if (cur_start_addr + len == sg_dma_address(sg)) {
+			/* still the same block */
+			len += sg_dma_len(sg);
+			continue;
 		}
+		/*
+		 * A new block is started ...
+		 * If len is malaligned, write an extra mtt entry to cover the
+		 * misaligned area (round up the division)
+		 */
+		err = mlx4_ib_umem_write_mtt_block(dev, mtt, mtt_size,
+						   mtt_shift, len,
+						   cur_start_addr,
+						   pages, &start_index,
+						   &npages);
+		if (err)
+			goto out;
+
+		cur_start_addr = sg_dma_address(sg);
+		len = sg_dma_len(sg);
 	}
 
-	if (i)
-		err = mlx4_write_mtt(dev->dev, mtt, n, i, pages);
+	/* Handle the last block */
+	if (len > 0) {
+		/*
+		 * If len is malaligned, write an extra mtt entry to cover
+		 * the misaligned area (round up the division)
+		 */
+		err = mlx4_ib_umem_write_mtt_block(dev, mtt, mtt_size,
+						   mtt_shift, len,
+						   cur_start_addr, pages,
+						   &start_index, &npages);
+		if (err)
+			goto out;
+	}
+
+	if (npages)
+		err = mlx4_write_mtt(dev->dev, mtt, start_index, npages, pages);
 
 out:
 	free_page((unsigned long) pages);
 	return err;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Calculate optimal mtt size based on contiguous pages.
+ * Function will return also the number of pages that are not aligned to the
+ * calculated mtt_size to be added to total number of pages. For that we should
+ * check the first chunk length & last chunk length and if not aligned to
+ * mtt_size we should increment the non_aligned_pages number. All chunks in the
+ * middle already handled as part of mtt shift calculation for both their start
+ * & end addresses.
+ */
+static int mlx4_ib_umem_calc_optimal_mtt_size(struct ib_umem *umem,
+					      u64 start_va,
+					      int *num_of_mtts)
+{
+	u64 block_shift = MLX4_MAX_MTT_SHIFT;
+	u64 min_shift = umem->page_shift;
+	u64 last_block_aligned_end = 0;
+	u64 current_block_start = 0;
+	u64 first_block_start = 0;
+	u64 current_block_len = 0;
+	u64 last_block_end = 0;
+	struct scatterlist *sg;
+	u64 current_block_end;
+	u64 misalignment_bits;
+	u64 next_block_start;
+	u64 total_len = 0;
+	int i;
+
+	for_each_sg(umem->sg_head.sgl, sg, umem->nmap, i) {
+		/*
+		 * Initialization - save the first chunk start as the
+		 * current_block_start - block means contiguous pages.
+		 */
+		if (current_block_len == 0 && current_block_start == 0) {
+			current_block_start = sg_dma_address(sg);
+			first_block_start = current_block_start;
+			/*
+			 * Find the bits that are different between the physical
+			 * address and the virtual address for the start of the
+			 * MR.
+			 * umem_get aligned the start_va to a page boundary.
+			 * Therefore, we need to align the start va to the same
+			 * boundary.
+			 * misalignment_bits is needed to handle the  case of a
+			 * single memory region. In this case, the rest of the
+			 * logic will not reduce the block size.  If we use a
+			 * block size which is bigger than the alignment of the
+			 * misalignment bits, we might use the virtual page
+			 * number instead of the physical page number, resulting
+			 * in access to the wrong data.
+			 */
+			misalignment_bits =
+			(start_va & (~(((u64)(BIT(umem->page_shift))) - 1ULL)))
+			^ current_block_start;
+			block_shift = min(alignment_of(misalignment_bits),
+					  block_shift);
+		}
+
+		/*
+		 * Go over the scatter entries and check if they continue the
+		 * previous scatter entry.
+		 */
+		next_block_start = sg_dma_address(sg);
+		current_block_end = current_block_start	+ current_block_len;
+		/* If we have a split (non-contig.) between two blocks */
+		if (current_block_end != next_block_start) {
+			block_shift = mlx4_ib_umem_calc_block_mtt
+					(next_block_start,
+					 current_block_end,
+					 block_shift);
+
+			/*
+			 * If we reached the minimum shift for 4k page we stop
+			 * the loop.
+			 */
+			if (block_shift <= min_shift)
+				goto end;
+
+			/*
+			 * If not saved yet we are in first block - we save the
+			 * length of first block to calculate the
+			 * non_aligned_pages number at the end.
+			 */
+			total_len += current_block_len;
+
+			/* Start a new block */
+			current_block_start = next_block_start;
+			current_block_len = sg_dma_len(sg);
+			continue;
+		}
+		/* The scatter entry is another part of the current block,
+		 * increase the block size.
+		 * An entry in the scatter can be larger than 4k (page) as of
+		 * dma mapping which merge some blocks together.
+		 */
+		current_block_len += sg_dma_len(sg);
+	}
+
+	/* Account for the last block in the total len */
+	total_len += current_block_len;
+	/* Add to the first block the misalignment that it suffers from. */
+	total_len += (first_block_start & ((1ULL << block_shift) - 1ULL));
+	last_block_end = current_block_start + current_block_len;
+	last_block_aligned_end = round_up(last_block_end, 1 << block_shift);
+	total_len += (last_block_aligned_end - last_block_end);
+
+	if (total_len & ((1ULL << block_shift) - 1ULL))
+		pr_warn("misaligned total length detected (%llu, %llu)!",
+			total_len, block_shift);
+
+	*num_of_mtts = total_len >> block_shift;
+end:
+	if (block_shift < min_shift) {
+		/*
+		 * If shift is less than the min we set a warning and return the
+		 * min shift.
+		 */
+		pr_warn("umem_calc_optimal_mtt_size - unexpected shift %lld\n", block_shift);
+
+		block_shift = min_shift;
+	}
+	return block_shift;
+}
+
 struct ib_mr *mlx4_ib_reg_user_mr(struct ib_pd *pd, u64 start, u64 length,
 				  u64 virt_addr, int access_flags,
 				  struct ib_udata *udata)
@@ -155,7 +392,7 @@ struct ib_mr *mlx4_ib_reg_user_mr(struct ib_pd *pd, u64 start, u64 length,
 	}
 
 	n = ib_umem_page_count(mr->umem);
-	shift = mr->umem->page_shift;
+	shift = mlx4_ib_umem_calc_optimal_mtt_size(mr->umem, start, &n);
 
 	err = mlx4_mr_alloc(dev->dev, to_mpd(pd)->pdn, virt_addr, length,
 			    convert_access(access_flags), n, shift, &mr->mmr);