if (report & SAA7134_IRQ_REPORT_DONE_RA3) {
                        handled = 1;
-                       saa_writel(SAA7134_IRQ_REPORT,report);
+                       saa_writel(SAA7134_IRQ_REPORT,
+                                  SAA7134_IRQ_REPORT_DONE_RA3);
                        saa7134_irq_alsa_done(dev, status);
                } else {
                        goto out;
 
        for (loop = 0; loop < 10; loop++) {
                report = saa_readl(SAA7134_IRQ_REPORT);
                status = saa_readl(SAA7134_IRQ_STATUS);
-               if (0 == report) {
-                       if (irq_debug > 1)
-                               printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s/irq: no (more) work\n",
-                                      dev->name);
-                       goto out;
-               }
-
-               /* If dmasound support is active and we get a sound report, exit
-                  and let the saa7134-alsa/oss module deal with it */
 
+               /* If dmasound support is active and we get a sound report,
+                * mask out the report and let the saa7134-alsa module deal
+                * with it */
                if ((report & SAA7134_IRQ_REPORT_DONE_RA3) &&
                        (dev->dmasound.priv_data != NULL) )
                {
                        if (irq_debug > 1)
-                               printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s/irq: ignoring interrupt for DMA sound\n",
+                               printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s/irq: preserving DMA sound interrupt\n",
+                                      dev->name);
+                       report &= ~SAA7134_IRQ_REPORT_DONE_RA3;
+               }
+
+               if (0 == report) {
+                       if (irq_debug > 1)
+                               printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s/irq: no (more) work\n",
                                       dev->name);
                        goto out;
                }