diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/hw/amso1100/c2.c b/drivers/infiniband/hw/amso1100/c2.c
index 7698fea..58bc272 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/hw/amso1100/c2.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/hw/amso1100/c2.c
@@ -439,7 +439,8 @@
 	}
 
 	/* Setup the skb for reuse since we're dropping this pkt */
-	elem->skb->tail = elem->skb->data = elem->skb->head;
+	elem->skb->data = elem->skb->head;
+	skb_reset_tail_pointer(elem->skb);
 
 	/* Zero out the rxp hdr in the sk_buff */
 	memset(elem->skb->data, 0, sizeof(*rxp_hdr));
@@ -521,7 +522,7 @@
 		 * "sizeof(struct c2_rxp_hdr)".
 		 */
 		skb->data += sizeof(*rxp_hdr);
-		skb->tail = skb->data + buflen;
+		skb_set_tail_pointer(skb, buflen);
 		skb->len = buflen;
 		skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, netdev);