#include "s2io.h"
 #include "s2io-regs.h"
 
-#define DRV_VERSION "2.0.17.1"
+#define DRV_VERSION "2.0.19.1"
 
 /* S2io Driver name & version. */
 static char s2io_driver_name[] = "Neterion";
        struct buffAdd *ba;
        unsigned long flags;
        struct RxD_t *first_rxdp = NULL;
+       u64 Buffer0_ptr = 0, Buffer1_ptr = 0;
 
        mac_control = &nic->mac_control;
        config = &nic->config;
                         * payload
                         */
 
+                       /* save the buffer pointers to avoid frequent dma mapping */
+                       Buffer0_ptr = ((struct RxD3*)rxdp)->Buffer0_ptr;
+                       Buffer1_ptr = ((struct RxD3*)rxdp)->Buffer1_ptr;
                        memset(rxdp, 0, sizeof(struct RxD3));
+                       /* restore the buffer pointers for dma sync*/
+                       ((struct RxD3*)rxdp)->Buffer0_ptr = Buffer0_ptr;
+                       ((struct RxD3*)rxdp)->Buffer1_ptr = Buffer1_ptr;
+
                        ba = &mac_control->rings[ring_no].ba[block_no][off];
                        skb_reserve(skb, BUF0_LEN);
                        tmp = (u64)(unsigned long) skb->data;
        u16 subid, pci_cmd;
        int i;
        u16 val16;
+       unsigned long long reset_cnt = 0;
        DBG_PRINT(INIT_DBG,"%s - Resetting XFrame card %s\n",
                        __FUNCTION__, sp->dev->name);
 
 
        /* Reset device statistics maintained by OS */
        memset(&sp->stats, 0, sizeof (struct net_device_stats));
+       /* save reset count */
+       reset_cnt = sp->mac_control.stats_info->sw_stat.soft_reset_cnt;
+       memset(sp->mac_control.stats_info, 0, sizeof(struct stat_block));
+       /* restore reset count */
+       sp->mac_control.stats_info->sw_stat.soft_reset_cnt = reset_cnt;
 
        /* SXE-002: Configure link and activity LED to turn it off */
        subid = sp->pdev->subsystem_device;
                        if (cnt == 5)
                                break; /* Updt failed */
                } while(1);
-       } else {
-               memset(sp->mac_control.stats_info, 0, sizeof(struct stat_block));
-       }
+       } 
 }
 
 /**