diff --git a/drivers/net/tg3.c b/drivers/net/tg3.c
index 9f6ffffc8376ad84a8085f526608e6e248c45c79..c3a430cfbe002745521196f1c63a133d3a535d45 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tg3.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tg3.c
@@ -8015,6 +8015,16 @@ static int tg3_reset_hw(struct tg3 *tp, int reset_phy)
 	    GET_ASIC_REV(tp->pci_chip_rev_id) == ASIC_REV_57780)
 		rdmac_mode |= RDMAC_MODE_IPV6_LSO_EN;
 
+	if (GET_ASIC_REV(tp->pci_chip_rev_id) == ASIC_REV_5761 ||
+	    GET_ASIC_REV(tp->pci_chip_rev_id) == ASIC_REV_5784 ||
+	    GET_ASIC_REV(tp->pci_chip_rev_id) == ASIC_REV_5785 ||
+	    GET_ASIC_REV(tp->pci_chip_rev_id) == ASIC_REV_57780 ||
+	    (tp->tg3_flags3 & TG3_FLG3_5717_PLUS)) {
+		val = tr32(TG3_RDMA_RSRVCTRL_REG);
+		tw32(TG3_RDMA_RSRVCTRL_REG,
+		     val | TG3_RDMA_RSRVCTRL_FIFO_OFLW_FIX);
+	}
+
 	/* Receive/send statistics. */
 	if (tp->tg3_flags2 & TG3_FLG2_5750_PLUS) {
 		val = tr32(RCVLPC_STATS_ENABLE);
diff --git a/drivers/net/tg3.h b/drivers/net/tg3.h
index 4937bd19096413bae1115b82cc63ce5123207536..783cd77b6165403553aadf35a2a425f731949eca 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tg3.h
+++ b/drivers/net/tg3.h
@@ -1302,7 +1302,11 @@
 #define  RDMAC_STATUS_FIFOURUN		 0x00000080
 #define  RDMAC_STATUS_FIFOOREAD		 0x00000100
 #define  RDMAC_STATUS_LNGREAD		 0x00000200
-/* 0x4808 --> 0x4c00 unused */
+/* 0x4808 --> 0x4900 unused */
+
+#define TG3_RDMA_RSRVCTRL_REG		0x00004900
+#define TG3_RDMA_RSRVCTRL_FIFO_OFLW_FIX	 0x00000004
+/* 0x4904 --> 0x4c00 unused */
 
 /* Write DMA control registers */
 #define WDMAC_MODE			0x00004c00