{
        struct ath10k *ar = ce_state->ar;
        struct ath10k_ce_ring *src_ring = ce_state->src_ring;
-       struct ce_desc *desc, *sdesc;
+       struct ce_desc *desc, sdesc;
        unsigned int nentries_mask = src_ring->nentries_mask;
        unsigned int sw_index = src_ring->sw_index;
        unsigned int write_index = src_ring->write_index;
 
        desc = CE_SRC_RING_TO_DESC(src_ring->base_addr_owner_space,
                                   write_index);
-       sdesc = CE_SRC_RING_TO_DESC(src_ring->shadow_base, write_index);
 
        desc_flags |= SM(transfer_id, CE_DESC_FLAGS_META_DATA);
 
        if (flags & CE_SEND_FLAG_BYTE_SWAP)
                desc_flags |= CE_DESC_FLAGS_BYTE_SWAP;
 
-       sdesc->addr   = __cpu_to_le32(buffer);
-       sdesc->nbytes = __cpu_to_le16(nbytes);
-       sdesc->flags  = __cpu_to_le16(desc_flags);
+       sdesc.addr   = __cpu_to_le32(buffer);
+       sdesc.nbytes = __cpu_to_le16(nbytes);
+       sdesc.flags  = __cpu_to_le16(desc_flags);
 
-       *desc = *sdesc;
+       *desc = sdesc;
 
        src_ring->per_transfer_context[write_index] = per_transfer_context;
 
        if (read_index == sw_index)
                return -EIO;
 
-       sbase = src_ring->shadow_base;
+       sbase = src_ring->base_addr_owner_space;
        sdesc = CE_SRC_RING_TO_DESC(sbase, sw_index);
 
        /* Return data from completed source descriptor */