diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/fealnx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/fealnx.c
index c82d444..1637b98 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/fealnx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/fealnx.c
@@ -1070,14 +1070,13 @@
 	while (np->really_rx_count != RX_RING_SIZE) {
 		struct sk_buff *skb;
 
-		skb = dev_alloc_skb(np->rx_buf_sz);
+		skb = netdev_alloc_skb(dev, np->rx_buf_sz);
 		if (skb == NULL)
 			break;	/* Better luck next round. */
 
 		while (np->lack_rxbuf->skbuff)
 			np->lack_rxbuf = np->lack_rxbuf->next_desc_logical;
 
-		skb->dev = dev;	/* Mark as being used by this device. */
 		np->lack_rxbuf->skbuff = skb;
 		np->lack_rxbuf->buffer = pci_map_single(np->pci_dev, skb->data,
 			np->rx_buf_sz, PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE);
@@ -1265,7 +1264,7 @@
 
 	/* allocate skb for rx buffers */
 	for (i = 0; i < RX_RING_SIZE; i++) {
-		struct sk_buff *skb = dev_alloc_skb(np->rx_buf_sz);
+		struct sk_buff *skb = netdev_alloc_skb(dev, np->rx_buf_sz);
 
 		if (skb == NULL) {
 			np->lack_rxbuf = &np->rx_ring[i];
@@ -1274,7 +1273,6 @@
 
 		++np->really_rx_count;
 		np->rx_ring[i].skbuff = skb;
-		skb->dev = dev;	/* Mark as being used by this device. */
 		np->rx_ring[i].buffer = pci_map_single(np->pci_dev, skb->data,
 			np->rx_buf_sz, PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE);
 		np->rx_ring[i].status = RXOWN;
@@ -1704,7 +1702,7 @@
 			/* Check if the packet is long enough to accept without copying
 			   to a minimally-sized skbuff. */
 			if (pkt_len < rx_copybreak &&
-			    (skb = dev_alloc_skb(pkt_len + 2)) != NULL) {
+			    (skb = netdev_alloc_skb(dev, pkt_len + 2)) != NULL) {
 				skb_reserve(skb, 2);	/* 16 byte align the IP header */
 				pci_dma_sync_single_for_cpu(np->pci_dev,
 							    np->cur_rx->buffer,