diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 301399e67898..d6e7ca411a1b 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 91d4576bfe87980b1b86305c29912d96b96ce98e
+refs/heads/master: a6a5ff26975c87a97f88c6ea077c325ff20c4cf2
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c b/trunk/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c
index e6b2df0e73f5..b7d9dc0adc62 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/s390/net/qeth_core_main.c
@@ -2840,6 +2840,7 @@ static void qeth_flush_buffers(struct qeth_qdio_out_q *queue, int index,
 		queue->card->perf_stats.outbound_do_qdio_time +=
 			qeth_get_micros() -
 			queue->card->perf_stats.outbound_do_qdio_start_time;
+	atomic_add(count, &queue->used_buffers);
 	if (rc) {
 		queue->card->stats.tx_errors += count;
 		/* ignore temporary SIGA errors without busy condition */
@@ -2853,7 +2854,6 @@ static void qeth_flush_buffers(struct qeth_qdio_out_q *queue, int index,
 		qeth_schedule_recovery(queue->card);
 		return;
 	}
-	atomic_add(count, &queue->used_buffers);
 	if (queue->card->options.performance_stats)
 		queue->card->perf_stats.bufs_sent += count;
 }