- /* TODO only one segment */
- pci_dma_sync_single_for_cpu(sc->pdev, sc->desc_daddr,
- sc->desc_len, PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE);
-
- if (unlikely(ds->ds_link == bf->daddr)) /* this is the end */
- break;
+ /*
+ * last buffer must not be freed to ensure proper hardware
+ * function. When the hardware finishes also a packet next to
+ * it, we are sure, it doesn't use it anymore and we can go on.
+ */
+ if (bf_last == bf)
+ bf->flags |= 1;
+ if (bf->flags) {
+ struct ath5k_buf *bf_next = list_entry(bf->list.next,
+ struct ath5k_buf, list);
+ ret = sc->ah->ah_proc_rx_desc(sc->ah, bf_next->desc,
+ &rs);
+ if (ret)
+ break;
+ bf->flags &= ~1;
+ /* skip the overwritten one (even status is martian) */
+ goto next;
+ }