diff --git a/drivers/dma/dma-jz4780.c b/drivers/dma/dma-jz4780.c
index 263bee76ef0d4697106f6b73497abc51bc7388e6..6b8c4c458e8a39a0b9500804a3c0a4cb8f6e5839 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/dma-jz4780.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/dma-jz4780.c
@@ -718,12 +718,13 @@ static irqreturn_t jz4780_dma_irq_handler(int irq, void *data)
 {
 	struct jz4780_dma_dev *jzdma = data;
 	unsigned int nb_channels = jzdma->soc_data->nb_channels;
-	uint32_t pending, dmac;
+	unsigned long pending;
+	uint32_t dmac;
 	int i;
 
 	pending = jz4780_dma_ctrl_readl(jzdma, JZ_DMA_REG_DIRQP);
 
-	for_each_set_bit(i, (unsigned long *)&pending, nb_channels) {
+	for_each_set_bit(i, &pending, nb_channels) {
 		if (jz4780_dma_chan_irq(jzdma, &jzdma->chan[i]))
 			pending &= ~BIT(i);
 	}
diff --git a/drivers/dma/imx-sdma.c b/drivers/dma/imx-sdma.c
index 99d9f431ae2c20c538b888e0b8509e8afe54dc44..4ec84a633bd304b104888d63cc0eadac8d468616 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/imx-sdma.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/imx-sdma.c
@@ -703,7 +703,7 @@ static int sdma_load_script(struct sdma_engine *sdma, void *buf, int size,
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&sdma->channel_0_lock, flags);
 
 	bd0->mode.command = C0_SETPM;
-	bd0->mode.status = BD_DONE | BD_INTR | BD_WRAP | BD_EXTD;
+	bd0->mode.status = BD_DONE | BD_WRAP | BD_EXTD;
 	bd0->mode.count = size / 2;
 	bd0->buffer_addr = buf_phys;
 	bd0->ext_buffer_addr = address;
@@ -1025,7 +1025,7 @@ static int sdma_load_context(struct sdma_channel *sdmac)
 	context->gReg[7] = sdmac->watermark_level;
 
 	bd0->mode.command = C0_SETDM;
-	bd0->mode.status = BD_DONE | BD_INTR | BD_WRAP | BD_EXTD;
+	bd0->mode.status = BD_DONE | BD_WRAP | BD_EXTD;
 	bd0->mode.count = sizeof(*context) / 4;
 	bd0->buffer_addr = sdma->context_phys;
 	bd0->ext_buffer_addr = 2048 + (sizeof(*context) / 4) * channel;
@@ -2096,27 +2096,6 @@ static int sdma_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (pdata && pdata->script_addrs)
 		sdma_add_scripts(sdma, pdata->script_addrs);
 
-	if (pdata) {
-		ret = sdma_get_firmware(sdma, pdata->fw_name);
-		if (ret)
-			dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "failed to get firmware from platform data\n");
-	} else {
-		/*
-		 * Because that device tree does not encode ROM script address,
-		 * the RAM script in firmware is mandatory for device tree
-		 * probe, otherwise it fails.
-		 */
-		ret = of_property_read_string(np, "fsl,sdma-ram-script-name",
-					      &fw_name);
-		if (ret)
-			dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "failed to get firmware name\n");
-		else {
-			ret = sdma_get_firmware(sdma, fw_name);
-			if (ret)
-				dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "failed to get firmware from device tree\n");
-		}
-	}
-
 	sdma->dma_device.dev = &pdev->dev;
 
 	sdma->dma_device.device_alloc_chan_resources = sdma_alloc_chan_resources;
@@ -2161,6 +2140,33 @@ static int sdma_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 		of_node_put(spba_bus);
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * Kick off firmware loading as the very last step:
+	 * attempt to load firmware only if we're not on the error path, because
+	 * the firmware callback requires a fully functional and allocated sdma
+	 * instance.
+	 */
+	if (pdata) {
+		ret = sdma_get_firmware(sdma, pdata->fw_name);
+		if (ret)
+			dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "failed to get firmware from platform data\n");
+	} else {
+		/*
+		 * Because that device tree does not encode ROM script address,
+		 * the RAM script in firmware is mandatory for device tree
+		 * probe, otherwise it fails.
+		 */
+		ret = of_property_read_string(np, "fsl,sdma-ram-script-name",
+					      &fw_name);
+		if (ret) {
+			dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "failed to get firmware name\n");
+		} else {
+			ret = sdma_get_firmware(sdma, fw_name);
+			if (ret)
+				dev_warn(&pdev->dev, "failed to get firmware from device tree\n");
+		}
+	}
+
 	return 0;
 
 err_register:
diff --git a/drivers/dma/qcom/bam_dma.c b/drivers/dma/qcom/bam_dma.c
index 4b43844f6af53f57037a4ba32b2eaadb4f78784a..8e90a405939df4989d69d001efc803515ca1515a 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/qcom/bam_dma.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/qcom/bam_dma.c
@@ -799,6 +799,9 @@ static u32 process_channel_irqs(struct bam_device *bdev)
 		/* Number of bytes available to read */
 		avail = CIRC_CNT(offset, bchan->head, MAX_DESCRIPTORS + 1);
 
+		if (offset < bchan->head)
+			avail--;
+
 		list_for_each_entry_safe(async_desc, tmp,
 					 &bchan->desc_list, desc_node) {
 			/* Not enough data to read */