diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-dev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-dev.c
index a4473d8ff4fa..e9ab8b9f3b9c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-dev.c
@@ -1595,7 +1595,7 @@ static void xgbe_dev_xmit(struct xgbe_channel *channel)
 				  packet->rdesc_count, 1);
 
 	/* Make sure ownership is written to the descriptor */
-	dma_wmb();
+	wmb();
 
 	ring->cur = cur_index + 1;
 	if (!packet->skb->xmit_more ||
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-drv.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-drv.c
index aae9d5ecd182..d2b77d985441 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-drv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/amd/xgbe/xgbe-drv.c
@@ -1807,6 +1807,7 @@ static int xgbe_tx_poll(struct xgbe_channel *channel)
 	struct netdev_queue *txq;
 	int processed = 0;
 	unsigned int tx_packets = 0, tx_bytes = 0;
+	unsigned int cur;
 
 	DBGPR("-->xgbe_tx_poll\n");
 
@@ -1814,10 +1815,11 @@ static int xgbe_tx_poll(struct xgbe_channel *channel)
 	if (!ring)
 		return 0;
 
+	cur = ring->cur;
 	txq = netdev_get_tx_queue(netdev, channel->queue_index);
 
 	while ((processed < XGBE_TX_DESC_MAX_PROC) &&
-	       (ring->dirty != ring->cur)) {
+	       (ring->dirty != cur)) {
 		rdata = XGBE_GET_DESC_DATA(ring, ring->dirty);
 		rdesc = rdata->rdesc;