diff --git a/drivers/host/host.h b/drivers/host/host.h
index 56a64625c..dcdf09b79 100644
--- a/drivers/host/host.h
+++ b/drivers/host/host.h
@@ -126,6 +126,7 @@ struct host_module {
 	struct delayed_work host_monitor_work;
 	struct delayed_work host_logbuff_work;
 	struct workqueue_struct *host_wq;
+	struct workqueue_struct *host_logbuff_wq;
 	u32 hang;
 	u32 firmware_load;
 	struct host_data *host_data;
diff --git a/drivers/host/host_poll.c b/drivers/host/host_poll.c
index 47ccf13c8..21100fb5d 100644
--- a/drivers/host/host_poll.c
+++ b/drivers/host/host_poll.c
@@ -116,6 +116,7 @@ static u32 host_get_logbuff(struct ring_buffer *rbuf, char *name)
 {
 	char buff[BUFF_LEN + 1] = {0};
 	u32 idx = 0;
+	char *ringbuff;
 	u32 len = 0;
 
 	len = get_buff_len(ring_buffer);
@@ -124,9 +125,9 @@ static u32 host_get_logbuff(struct ring_buffer *rbuf, char *name)
 	if (len > BUFF_LEN)
 		len = BUFF_LEN;
 
+	ringbuff = rbuf->buffer;
 	for (idx = 0; idx < len; idx++) {
-		buff[idx] = rbuf->buffer[rbuf->headr];
-		idx += 1;
+		buff[idx] = *(ringbuff + rbuf->headr);
 		rbuf->headr += 1;
 		rbuf->headr %= rbuf->size;
 	}
@@ -149,19 +150,20 @@ static void host_polling_logbuff(struct work_struct *work)
 
 	if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(ring_buffer))
 		return;
+
 	host_get_logbuff(ring_buffer, host_firm->host_data->name);
-	queue_delayed_work(host_firm->host_wq, &host_firm->host_logbuff_work,
+	queue_delayed_work(host_firm->host_logbuff_wq, &host_firm->host_logbuff_work,
 			msecs_to_jiffies(logbuff_polling_ms));
 }
 
 static void host_polling_logbuff_start(struct host_module *host)
 {
 	if (host->logbuff_polling_ms)
-		host->host_wq = create_workqueue("host_wq");
+		host->host_logbuff_wq = create_workqueue("host_logbuff_wq");
 
-	INIT_DEFERRABLE_WORK(&host->host_monitor_work, host_polling_logbuff);
-	queue_delayed_work(host->host_wq, &host->host_monitor_work,
-			   msecs_to_jiffies(health_polling_ms));
+	INIT_DEFERRABLE_WORK(&host->host_logbuff_work, host_polling_logbuff);
+	queue_delayed_work(host->host_logbuff_wq, &host->host_logbuff_work,
+			   msecs_to_jiffies(logbuff_polling_ms));
 }
 
 int host_logbuff_start(struct host_module *host)
@@ -175,7 +177,6 @@ int host_logbuff_start(struct host_module *host)
 
 	// wait for remote mcu boot up
 	msleep(100);
-
 	ret = aml_mbox_transfer_data(host->mbox_chan, MBOX_CMD_HIFI5_SYSLOG_START,
 					data, sizeof(data), &rbuf, sizeof(rbuf),
 						MBOX_SYNC);
@@ -214,13 +215,13 @@ void host_logbuff_stop(struct host_module *host)
 {
 	if (IS_ERR_OR_NULL(ring_buffer))
 		return;
-	if (!host->host_wq)
+	if (!host->host_logbuff_wq)
 		return;
 
 	pr_debug("[%s %d]\n", __func__, __LINE__);
 	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&host->host_logbuff_work);
-	flush_workqueue(host->host_wq);
+	flush_workqueue(host->host_logbuff_wq);
 	unregister_die_notifier(&host->nb);
-	destroy_workqueue(host->host_wq);
-	host->host_wq = NULL;
+	destroy_workqueue(host->host_logbuff_wq);
+	host->host_logbuff_wq = NULL;
 }