diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_cfg.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_cfg.h
index 214986436ece..0fdaaa643073 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_cfg.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_cfg.h
@@ -51,6 +51,10 @@
 
 #define AQ_CFG_SKB_FRAGS_MAX   32U
 
+/* Number of descriptors available in one ring to resume this ring queue
+ */
+#define AQ_CFG_RESTART_DESC_THRES   (AQ_CFG_SKB_FRAGS_MAX * 2)
+
 #define AQ_CFG_NAPI_WEIGHT     64U
 
 #define AQ_CFG_MULTICAST_ADDRESS_MAX     32U
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.c
index 6ac9e2602d6d..0a5bb4114eb4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.c
@@ -119,6 +119,35 @@ int aq_nic_cfg_start(struct aq_nic_s *self)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static int aq_nic_update_link_status(struct aq_nic_s *self)
+{
+	int err = self->aq_hw_ops.hw_get_link_status(self->aq_hw);
+
+	if (err)
+		return err;
+
+	if (self->link_status.mbps != self->aq_hw->aq_link_status.mbps)
+		pr_info("%s: link change old %d new %d\n",
+			AQ_CFG_DRV_NAME, self->link_status.mbps,
+			self->aq_hw->aq_link_status.mbps);
+
+	self->link_status = self->aq_hw->aq_link_status;
+	if (!netif_carrier_ok(self->ndev) && self->link_status.mbps) {
+		aq_utils_obj_set(&self->header.flags,
+				 AQ_NIC_FLAG_STARTED);
+		aq_utils_obj_clear(&self->header.flags,
+				   AQ_NIC_LINK_DOWN);
+		netif_carrier_on(self->ndev);
+		netif_tx_wake_all_queues(self->ndev);
+	}
+	if (netif_carrier_ok(self->ndev) && !self->link_status.mbps) {
+		netif_carrier_off(self->ndev);
+		netif_tx_disable(self->ndev);
+		aq_utils_obj_set(&self->header.flags, AQ_NIC_LINK_DOWN);
+	}
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static void aq_nic_service_timer_cb(unsigned long param)
 {
 	struct aq_nic_s *self = (struct aq_nic_s *)param;
@@ -131,26 +160,13 @@ static void aq_nic_service_timer_cb(unsigned long param)
 	if (aq_utils_obj_test(&self->header.flags, AQ_NIC_FLAGS_IS_NOT_READY))
 		goto err_exit;
 
-	err = self->aq_hw_ops.hw_get_link_status(self->aq_hw);
-	if (err < 0)
+	err = aq_nic_update_link_status(self);
+	if (err)
 		goto err_exit;
 
-	self->link_status = self->aq_hw->aq_link_status;
-
 	self->aq_hw_ops.hw_interrupt_moderation_set(self->aq_hw,
 		    self->aq_nic_cfg.is_interrupt_moderation);
 
-	if (self->link_status.mbps) {
-		aq_utils_obj_set(&self->header.flags,
-				 AQ_NIC_FLAG_STARTED);
-		aq_utils_obj_clear(&self->header.flags,
-				   AQ_NIC_LINK_DOWN);
-		netif_carrier_on(self->ndev);
-	} else {
-		netif_carrier_off(self->ndev);
-		aq_utils_obj_set(&self->header.flags, AQ_NIC_LINK_DOWN);
-	}
-
 	memset(&stats_rx, 0U, sizeof(struct aq_ring_stats_rx_s));
 	memset(&stats_tx, 0U, sizeof(struct aq_ring_stats_tx_s));
 	for (i = AQ_DIMOF(self->aq_vec); i--;) {
@@ -214,7 +230,6 @@ struct aq_nic_s *aq_nic_alloc_cold(const struct net_device_ops *ndev_ops,
 	SET_NETDEV_DEV(ndev, dev);
 
 	ndev->if_port = port;
-	ndev->min_mtu = ETH_MIN_MTU;
 	self->ndev = ndev;
 
 	self->aq_pci_func = aq_pci_func;
@@ -241,7 +256,6 @@ err_exit:
 int aq_nic_ndev_register(struct aq_nic_s *self)
 {
 	int err = 0;
-	unsigned int i = 0U;
 
 	if (!self->ndev) {
 		err = -EINVAL;
@@ -263,8 +277,7 @@ int aq_nic_ndev_register(struct aq_nic_s *self)
 
 	netif_carrier_off(self->ndev);
 
-	for (i = AQ_CFG_VECS_MAX; i--;)
-		aq_nic_ndev_queue_stop(self, i);
+	netif_tx_disable(self->ndev);
 
 	err = register_netdev(self->ndev);
 	if (err < 0)
@@ -283,6 +296,7 @@ int aq_nic_ndev_init(struct aq_nic_s *self)
 	self->ndev->features = aq_hw_caps->hw_features;
 	self->ndev->priv_flags = aq_hw_caps->hw_priv_flags;
 	self->ndev->mtu = aq_nic_cfg->mtu - ETH_HLEN;
+	self->ndev->max_mtu = self->aq_hw_caps.mtu - ETH_FCS_LEN - ETH_HLEN;
 
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -318,12 +332,8 @@ struct aq_nic_s *aq_nic_alloc_hot(struct net_device *ndev)
 		err = -EINVAL;
 		goto err_exit;
 	}
-	if (netif_running(ndev)) {
-		unsigned int i;
-
-		for (i = AQ_CFG_VECS_MAX; i--;)
-			netif_stop_subqueue(ndev, i);
-	}
+	if (netif_running(ndev))
+		netif_tx_disable(ndev);
 
 	for (self->aq_vecs = 0; self->aq_vecs < self->aq_nic_cfg.vecs;
 		self->aq_vecs++) {
@@ -383,16 +393,6 @@ err_exit:
 	return err;
 }
 
-void aq_nic_ndev_queue_start(struct aq_nic_s *self, unsigned int idx)
-{
-	netif_start_subqueue(self->ndev, idx);
-}
-
-void aq_nic_ndev_queue_stop(struct aq_nic_s *self, unsigned int idx)
-{
-	netif_stop_subqueue(self->ndev, idx);
-}
-
 int aq_nic_start(struct aq_nic_s *self)
 {
 	struct aq_vec_s *aq_vec = NULL;
@@ -451,10 +451,6 @@ int aq_nic_start(struct aq_nic_s *self)
 			goto err_exit;
 	}
 
-	for (i = 0U, aq_vec = self->aq_vec[0];
-		self->aq_vecs > i; ++i, aq_vec = self->aq_vec[i])
-		aq_nic_ndev_queue_start(self, i);
-
 	err = netif_set_real_num_tx_queues(self->ndev, self->aq_vecs);
 	if (err < 0)
 		goto err_exit;
@@ -463,6 +459,8 @@ int aq_nic_start(struct aq_nic_s *self)
 	if (err < 0)
 		goto err_exit;
 
+	netif_tx_start_all_queues(self->ndev);
+
 err_exit:
 	return err;
 }
@@ -475,6 +473,7 @@ static unsigned int aq_nic_map_skb(struct aq_nic_s *self,
 	unsigned int nr_frags = skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags;
 	unsigned int frag_count = 0U;
 	unsigned int dx = ring->sw_tail;
+	struct aq_ring_buff_s *first = NULL;
 	struct aq_ring_buff_s *dx_buff = &ring->buff_ring[dx];
 
 	if (unlikely(skb_is_gso(skb))) {
@@ -485,6 +484,7 @@ static unsigned int aq_nic_map_skb(struct aq_nic_s *self,
 		dx_buff->len_l4 = tcp_hdrlen(skb);
 		dx_buff->mss = skb_shinfo(skb)->gso_size;
 		dx_buff->is_txc = 1U;
+		dx_buff->eop_index = 0xffffU;
 
 		dx_buff->is_ipv6 =
 			(ip_hdr(skb)->version == 6) ? 1U : 0U;
@@ -504,6 +504,7 @@ static unsigned int aq_nic_map_skb(struct aq_nic_s *self,
 	if (unlikely(dma_mapping_error(aq_nic_get_dev(self), dx_buff->pa)))
 		goto exit;
 
+	first = dx_buff;
 	dx_buff->len_pkt = skb->len;
 	dx_buff->is_sop = 1U;
 	dx_buff->is_mapped = 1U;
@@ -532,40 +533,46 @@ static unsigned int aq_nic_map_skb(struct aq_nic_s *self,
 
 	for (; nr_frags--; ++frag_count) {
 		unsigned int frag_len = 0U;
+		unsigned int buff_offset = 0U;
+		unsigned int buff_size = 0U;
 		dma_addr_t frag_pa;
 		skb_frag_t *frag = &skb_shinfo(skb)->frags[frag_count];
 
 		frag_len = skb_frag_size(frag);
-		frag_pa = skb_frag_dma_map(aq_nic_get_dev(self), frag, 0,
-					   frag_len, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
 
-		if (unlikely(dma_mapping_error(aq_nic_get_dev(self), frag_pa)))
-			goto mapping_error;
+		while (frag_len) {
+			if (frag_len > AQ_CFG_TX_FRAME_MAX)
+				buff_size = AQ_CFG_TX_FRAME_MAX;
+			else
+				buff_size = frag_len;
+
+			frag_pa = skb_frag_dma_map(aq_nic_get_dev(self),
+						   frag,
+						   buff_offset,
+						   buff_size,
+						   DMA_TO_DEVICE);
+
+			if (unlikely(dma_mapping_error(aq_nic_get_dev(self),
+						       frag_pa)))
+				goto mapping_error;
 
-		while (frag_len > AQ_CFG_TX_FRAME_MAX) {
 			dx = aq_ring_next_dx(ring, dx);
 			dx_buff = &ring->buff_ring[dx];
 
 			dx_buff->flags = 0U;
-			dx_buff->len = AQ_CFG_TX_FRAME_MAX;
+			dx_buff->len = buff_size;
 			dx_buff->pa = frag_pa;
 			dx_buff->is_mapped = 1U;
+			dx_buff->eop_index = 0xffffU;
+
+			frag_len -= buff_size;
+			buff_offset += buff_size;
 
-			frag_len -= AQ_CFG_TX_FRAME_MAX;
-			frag_pa += AQ_CFG_TX_FRAME_MAX;
 			++ret;
 		}
-
-		dx = aq_ring_next_dx(ring, dx);
-		dx_buff = &ring->buff_ring[dx];
-
-		dx_buff->flags = 0U;
-		dx_buff->len = frag_len;
-		dx_buff->pa = frag_pa;
-		dx_buff->is_mapped = 1U;
-		++ret;
 	}
 
+	first->eop_index = dx;
 	dx_buff->is_eop = 1U;
 	dx_buff->skb = skb;
 	goto exit;
@@ -602,7 +609,6 @@ int aq_nic_xmit(struct aq_nic_s *self, struct sk_buff *skb)
 	unsigned int vec = skb->queue_mapping % self->aq_nic_cfg.vecs;
 	unsigned int tc = 0U;
 	int err = NETDEV_TX_OK;
-	bool is_nic_in_bad_state;
 
 	frags = skb_shinfo(skb)->nr_frags + 1;
 
@@ -613,13 +619,10 @@ int aq_nic_xmit(struct aq_nic_s *self, struct sk_buff *skb)
 		goto err_exit;
 	}
 
-	is_nic_in_bad_state = aq_utils_obj_test(&self->header.flags,
-						AQ_NIC_FLAGS_IS_NOT_TX_READY) ||
-						(aq_ring_avail_dx(ring) <
-						AQ_CFG_SKB_FRAGS_MAX);
+	aq_ring_update_queue_state(ring);
 
-	if (is_nic_in_bad_state) {
-		aq_nic_ndev_queue_stop(self, ring->idx);
+	/* Above status update may stop the queue. Check this. */
+	if (__netif_subqueue_stopped(self->ndev, ring->idx)) {
 		err = NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
 		goto err_exit;
 	}
@@ -631,9 +634,6 @@ int aq_nic_xmit(struct aq_nic_s *self, struct sk_buff *skb)
 						      ring,
 						      frags);
 		if (err >= 0) {
-			if (aq_ring_avail_dx(ring) < AQ_CFG_SKB_FRAGS_MAX + 1)
-				aq_nic_ndev_queue_stop(self, ring->idx);
-
 			++ring->stats.tx.packets;
 			ring->stats.tx.bytes += skb->len;
 		}
@@ -693,16 +693,9 @@ int aq_nic_set_multicast_list(struct aq_nic_s *self, struct net_device *ndev)
 
 int aq_nic_set_mtu(struct aq_nic_s *self, int new_mtu)
 {
-	int err = 0;
-
-	if (new_mtu > self->aq_hw_caps.mtu) {
-		err = -EINVAL;
-		goto err_exit;
-	}
 	self->aq_nic_cfg.mtu = new_mtu;
 
-err_exit:
-	return err;
+	return 0;
 }
 
 int aq_nic_set_mac(struct aq_nic_s *self, struct net_device *ndev)
@@ -905,9 +898,7 @@ int aq_nic_stop(struct aq_nic_s *self)
 	struct aq_vec_s *aq_vec = NULL;
 	unsigned int i = 0U;
 
-	for (i = 0U, aq_vec = self->aq_vec[0];
-		self->aq_vecs > i; ++i, aq_vec = self->aq_vec[i])
-		aq_nic_ndev_queue_stop(self, i);
+	netif_tx_disable(self->ndev);
 
 	del_timer_sync(&self->service_timer);
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.h
index 7fc2a5ecb2b7..0ddd556ff901 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_nic.h
@@ -83,8 +83,6 @@ struct net_device *aq_nic_get_ndev(struct aq_nic_s *self);
 int aq_nic_init(struct aq_nic_s *self);
 int aq_nic_cfg_start(struct aq_nic_s *self);
 int aq_nic_ndev_register(struct aq_nic_s *self);
-void aq_nic_ndev_queue_start(struct aq_nic_s *self, unsigned int idx);
-void aq_nic_ndev_queue_stop(struct aq_nic_s *self, unsigned int idx);
 void aq_nic_ndev_free(struct aq_nic_s *self);
 int aq_nic_start(struct aq_nic_s *self);
 int aq_nic_xmit(struct aq_nic_s *self, struct sk_buff *skb);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_ring.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_ring.c
index 4eee1996a825..0654e0c76bc2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_ring.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_ring.c
@@ -104,6 +104,38 @@ int aq_ring_init(struct aq_ring_s *self)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static inline bool aq_ring_dx_in_range(unsigned int h, unsigned int i,
+				       unsigned int t)
+{
+	return (h < t) ? ((h < i) && (i < t)) : ((h < i) || (i < t));
+}
+
+void aq_ring_update_queue_state(struct aq_ring_s *ring)
+{
+	if (aq_ring_avail_dx(ring) <= AQ_CFG_SKB_FRAGS_MAX)
+		aq_ring_queue_stop(ring);
+	else if (aq_ring_avail_dx(ring) > AQ_CFG_RESTART_DESC_THRES)
+		aq_ring_queue_wake(ring);
+}
+
+void aq_ring_queue_wake(struct aq_ring_s *ring)
+{
+	struct net_device *ndev = aq_nic_get_ndev(ring->aq_nic);
+
+	if (__netif_subqueue_stopped(ndev, ring->idx)) {
+		netif_wake_subqueue(ndev, ring->idx);
+		ring->stats.tx.queue_restarts++;
+	}
+}
+
+void aq_ring_queue_stop(struct aq_ring_s *ring)
+{
+	struct net_device *ndev = aq_nic_get_ndev(ring->aq_nic);
+
+	if (!__netif_subqueue_stopped(ndev, ring->idx))
+		netif_stop_subqueue(ndev, ring->idx);
+}
+
 void aq_ring_tx_clean(struct aq_ring_s *self)
 {
 	struct device *dev = aq_nic_get_dev(self->aq_nic);
@@ -113,23 +145,28 @@ void aq_ring_tx_clean(struct aq_ring_s *self)
 		struct aq_ring_buff_s *buff = &self->buff_ring[self->sw_head];
 
 		if (likely(buff->is_mapped)) {
-			if (unlikely(buff->is_sop))
+			if (unlikely(buff->is_sop)) {
+				if (!buff->is_eop &&
+				    buff->eop_index != 0xffffU &&
+				    (!aq_ring_dx_in_range(self->sw_head,
+						buff->eop_index,
+						self->hw_head)))
+					break;
+
 				dma_unmap_single(dev, buff->pa, buff->len,
 						 DMA_TO_DEVICE);
-			else
+			} else {
 				dma_unmap_page(dev, buff->pa, buff->len,
 					       DMA_TO_DEVICE);
+			}
 		}
 
 		if (unlikely(buff->is_eop))
 			dev_kfree_skb_any(buff->skb);
-	}
-}
 
-static inline unsigned int aq_ring_dx_in_range(unsigned int h, unsigned int i,
-					       unsigned int t)
-{
-	return (h < t) ? ((h < i) && (i < t)) : ((h < i) || (i < t));
+		buff->pa = 0U;
+		buff->eop_index = 0xffffU;
+	}
 }
 
 #define AQ_SKB_ALIGN SKB_DATA_ALIGN(sizeof(struct skb_shared_info))
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_ring.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_ring.h
index 782176c5f4f8..5844078764bd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_ring.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_ring.h
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ struct __packed aq_ring_buff_s {
 	};
 	union {
 		struct {
-			u32 len:16;
+			u16 len;
 			u32 is_ip_cso:1;
 			u32 is_udp_cso:1;
 			u32 is_tcp_cso:1;
@@ -77,8 +77,10 @@ struct __packed aq_ring_buff_s {
 			u32 is_cleaned:1;
 			u32 is_error:1;
 			u32 rsvd3:6;
+			u16 eop_index;
+			u16 rsvd4;
 		};
-		u32 flags;
+		u64 flags;
 	};
 };
 
@@ -94,6 +96,7 @@ struct aq_ring_stats_tx_s {
 	u64 errors;
 	u64 packets;
 	u64 bytes;
+	u64 queue_restarts;
 };
 
 union aq_ring_stats_s {
@@ -147,6 +150,9 @@ struct aq_ring_s *aq_ring_rx_alloc(struct aq_ring_s *self,
 int aq_ring_init(struct aq_ring_s *self);
 void aq_ring_rx_deinit(struct aq_ring_s *self);
 void aq_ring_free(struct aq_ring_s *self);
+void aq_ring_update_queue_state(struct aq_ring_s *ring);
+void aq_ring_queue_wake(struct aq_ring_s *ring);
+void aq_ring_queue_stop(struct aq_ring_s *ring);
 void aq_ring_tx_clean(struct aq_ring_s *self);
 int aq_ring_rx_clean(struct aq_ring_s *self,
 		     struct napi_struct *napi,
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_vec.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_vec.c
index ebf588004c46..305ff8ffac2c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_vec.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/aq_vec.c
@@ -59,12 +59,7 @@ static int aq_vec_poll(struct napi_struct *napi, int budget)
 			if (ring[AQ_VEC_TX_ID].sw_head !=
 			    ring[AQ_VEC_TX_ID].hw_head) {
 				aq_ring_tx_clean(&ring[AQ_VEC_TX_ID]);
-
-				if (aq_ring_avail_dx(&ring[AQ_VEC_TX_ID]) >
-				    AQ_CFG_SKB_FRAGS_MAX) {
-					aq_nic_ndev_queue_start(self->aq_nic,
-						ring[AQ_VEC_TX_ID].idx);
-				}
+				aq_ring_update_queue_state(&ring[AQ_VEC_TX_ID]);
 				was_tx_cleaned = true;
 			}
 
@@ -364,6 +359,7 @@ void aq_vec_add_stats(struct aq_vec_s *self,
 		stats_tx->packets += tx->packets;
 		stats_tx->bytes += tx->bytes;
 		stats_tx->errors += tx->errors;
+		stats_tx->queue_restarts += tx->queue_restarts;
 	}
 }
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/hw_atl/hw_atl_b0_internal.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/hw_atl/hw_atl_b0_internal.h
index f3957e930340..fcf89e25a773 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/hw_atl/hw_atl_b0_internal.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/hw_atl/hw_atl_b0_internal.h
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 
 #include "../aq_common.h"
 
-#define HW_ATL_B0_MTU_JUMBO (16000U)
+#define HW_ATL_B0_MTU_JUMBO  16352U
 #define HW_ATL_B0_MTU        1514U
 
 #define HW_ATL_B0_TX_RINGS 4U
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/hw_atl/hw_atl_utils.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/hw_atl/hw_atl_utils.c
index 4f5ec9a0fbfb..bf734b32e44b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/hw_atl/hw_atl_utils.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/aquantia/atlantic/hw_atl/hw_atl_utils.c
@@ -351,8 +351,7 @@ int hw_atl_utils_mpi_get_link_status(struct aq_hw_s *self)
 			break;
 
 		default:
-			link_status->mbps = 0U;
-			break;
+			return -EBUSY;
 		}
 	}