diff --git a/kernel/relay.c b/kernel/relay.c
index e61156e..95db8c7 100644
--- a/kernel/relay.c
+++ b/kernel/relay.c
@@ -812,7 +812,10 @@
 	}
 
 	buf->bytes_consumed += bytes_consumed;
-	read_subbuf = read_pos / buf->chan->subbuf_size;
+	if (!read_pos)
+		read_subbuf = buf->subbufs_consumed % n_subbufs;
+	else
+		read_subbuf = read_pos / buf->chan->subbuf_size;
 	if (buf->bytes_consumed + buf->padding[read_subbuf] == subbuf_size) {
 		if ((read_subbuf == buf->subbufs_produced % n_subbufs) &&
 		    (buf->offset == subbuf_size))
@@ -841,8 +844,9 @@
 	}
 
 	if (unlikely(produced - consumed >= n_subbufs)) {
-		consumed = (produced / n_subbufs) * n_subbufs;
+		consumed = produced - n_subbufs + 1;
 		buf->subbufs_consumed = consumed;
+		buf->bytes_consumed = 0;
 	}
 	
 	produced = (produced % n_subbufs) * subbuf_size + buf->offset;