diff --git a/drivers/net/tg3.c b/drivers/net/tg3.c
index 661e9ddd14010ef47003759aeffd2a012b43f907..a46c26764ba76eb779d3a054d0e0cdd7e66ce580 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tg3.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tg3.c
@@ -4552,6 +4552,12 @@ static void tg3_recycle_rx(struct tg3_napi *tnapi,
 			   pci_unmap_addr(src_map, mapping));
 	dest_desc->addr_hi = src_desc->addr_hi;
 	dest_desc->addr_lo = src_desc->addr_lo;
+
+	/* Ensure that the update to the skb happens after the physical
+	 * addresses have been transferred to the new BD location.
+	 */
+	smp_wmb();
+
 	src_map->skb = NULL;
 }
 
@@ -4816,6 +4822,22 @@ static void tg3_rx_prodring_xfer(struct tg3 *tp,
 		si = spr->rx_std_cons_idx;
 		di = dpr->rx_std_prod_idx;
 
+		for (i = di; i < di + cpycnt; i++) {
+			if (dpr->rx_std_buffers[i].skb) {
+				cpycnt = i - di;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+
+		if (!cpycnt)
+			break;
+
+		/* Ensure that updates to the rx_std_buffers ring and the
+		 * shadowed hardware producer ring from tg3_recycle_skb() are
+		 * ordered correctly WRT the skb check above.
+		 */
+		smp_rmb();
+
 		memcpy(&dpr->rx_std_buffers[di],
 		       &spr->rx_std_buffers[si],
 		       cpycnt * sizeof(struct ring_info));
@@ -4856,6 +4878,22 @@ static void tg3_rx_prodring_xfer(struct tg3 *tp,
 		si = spr->rx_jmb_cons_idx;
 		di = dpr->rx_jmb_prod_idx;
 
+		for (i = di; i < di + cpycnt; i++) {
+			if (dpr->rx_jmb_buffers[i].skb) {
+				cpycnt = i - di;
+				break;
+			}
+		}
+
+		if (!cpycnt)
+			break;
+
+		/* Ensure that updates to the rx_jmb_buffers ring and the
+		 * shadowed hardware producer ring from tg3_recycle_skb() are
+		 * ordered correctly WRT the skb check above.
+		 */
+		smp_rmb();
+
 		memcpy(&dpr->rx_jmb_buffers[di],
 		       &spr->rx_jmb_buffers[si],
 		       cpycnt * sizeof(struct ring_info));