diff --git a/drivers/net/b44.c b/drivers/net/b44.c
index 8fdcb698d611..96fb0ec905a7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/b44.c
+++ b/drivers/net/b44.c
@@ -653,7 +653,7 @@ static int b44_alloc_rx_skb(struct b44 *bp, int src_idx, u32 dest_idx_unmasked)
 		src_map = &bp->rx_buffers[src_idx];
 	dest_idx = dest_idx_unmasked & (B44_RX_RING_SIZE - 1);
 	map = &bp->rx_buffers[dest_idx];
-	skb = dev_alloc_skb(RX_PKT_BUF_SZ);
+	skb = netdev_alloc_skb(bp->dev, RX_PKT_BUF_SZ);
 	if (skb == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 
@@ -669,7 +669,7 @@ static int b44_alloc_rx_skb(struct b44 *bp, int src_idx, u32 dest_idx_unmasked)
 		if (!dma_mapping_error(mapping))
 			pci_unmap_single(bp->pdev, mapping, RX_PKT_BUF_SZ,PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE);
 		dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
-		skb = __dev_alloc_skb(RX_PKT_BUF_SZ,GFP_DMA);
+		skb = __netdev_alloc_skb(bp->dev, RX_PKT_BUF_SZ, GFP_ATOMIC|GFP_DMA);
 		if (skb == NULL)
 			return -ENOMEM;
 		mapping = pci_map_single(bp->pdev, skb->data,
@@ -684,7 +684,6 @@ static int b44_alloc_rx_skb(struct b44 *bp, int src_idx, u32 dest_idx_unmasked)
 		}
 	}
 
-	skb->dev = bp->dev;
 	rh = (struct rx_header *) skb->data;
 	skb_reserve(skb, RX_PKT_OFFSET);