2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/gianfar.c b/drivers/net/gianfar.c
index b6715553cf17..669de028d44f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/gianfar.c
+++ b/drivers/net/gianfar.c
@@ -2393,6 +2393,7 @@ struct sk_buff * gfar_new_skb(struct net_device *dev)
          * as many bytes as needed to align the data properly
          */
         skb_reserve(skb, alignamount);
+        GFAR_CB(skb)->alignamount = alignamount;
 
         return skb;
 }
@@ -2533,13 +2534,13 @@ int gfar_clean_rx_ring(struct gfar_priv_rx_q *rx_queue, int rx_work_limit)
                                 newskb = skb;
                         else if (skb) {
                                 /*
-                                 * We need to reset ->data to what it
+                                 * We need to un-reserve() the skb to what it
                                  * was before gfar_new_skb() re-aligned
                                  * it to an RXBUF_ALIGNMENT boundary
                                  * before we put the skb back on the
                                  * recycle list.
                                  */
-                                skb->data = skb->head + NET_SKB_PAD;
+                                skb_reserve(skb, -GFAR_CB(skb)->alignamount);
                                 __skb_queue_head(&priv->rx_recycle, skb);
                         }
                 } else {
diff --git a/drivers/net/gianfar.h b/drivers/net/gianfar.h
index 3d72dc43dca5..17d25e714236 100644
--- a/drivers/net/gianfar.h
+++ b/drivers/net/gianfar.h
@@ -566,6 +566,12 @@ struct rxfcb {
         u16     vlctl;  /* VLAN control word */
 };
 
+struct gianfar_skb_cb {
+        int alignamount;
+};
+
+#define GFAR_CB(skb) ((struct gianfar_skb_cb *)((skb)->cb))
+
 struct rmon_mib
 {
         u32     tr64;   /* 0x.680 - Transmit and Receive 64-byte Frame Counter */