1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.c b/drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.c
index f100ca7d3ee2..4afb954092a6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/mv643xx_eth.c
@@ -57,7 +57,9 @@
 /* Constants */
 #define VLAN_HLEN               4
 #define FCS_LEN                 4
-#define WRAP                    NET_IP_ALIGN + ETH_HLEN + VLAN_HLEN + FCS_LEN
+#define DMA_ALIGN               8       /* hw requires 8-byte alignment */
+#define HW_IP_ALIGN             2       /* hw aligns IP header */
+#define WRAP                    HW_IP_ALIGN + ETH_HLEN + VLAN_HLEN + FCS_LEN
 #define RX_SKB_SIZE             ((dev->mtu + WRAP + 7) & ~0x7)
 
 #define INT_CAUSE_UNMASK_ALL            0x0007ffff
@@ -173,15 +175,19 @@ static void mv643xx_eth_rx_task(void *data)
         struct mv643xx_private *mp = netdev_priv(dev);
         struct pkt_info pkt_info;
         struct sk_buff *skb;
+        int unaligned;
 
         if (test_and_set_bit(0, &mp->rx_task_busy))
                 panic("%s: Error in test_set_bit / clear_bit", dev->name);
 
         while (mp->rx_ring_skbs < (mp->rx_ring_size - 5)) {
-                skb = dev_alloc_skb(RX_SKB_SIZE);
+                skb = dev_alloc_skb(RX_SKB_SIZE + DMA_ALIGN);
                 if (!skb)
                         break;
                 mp->rx_ring_skbs++;
+                unaligned = (u32)skb->data & (DMA_ALIGN - 1);
+                if (unaligned)
+                        skb_reserve(skb, DMA_ALIGN - unaligned);
                 pkt_info.cmd_sts = ETH_RX_ENABLE_INTERRUPT;
                 pkt_info.byte_cnt = RX_SKB_SIZE;
                 pkt_info.buf_ptr = dma_map_single(NULL, skb->data, RX_SKB_SIZE,
@@ -192,7 +198,7 @@ static void mv643xx_eth_rx_task(void *data)
                                 "%s: Error allocating RX Ring\n", dev->name);
                         break;
                 }
-                skb_reserve(skb, 2);
+                skb_reserve(skb, HW_IP_ALIGN);
         }
         clear_bit(0, &mp->rx_task_busy);
         /*