diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 787455ec700c..850c69fd93e0 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: f9ea3eb44218b0e12a190f222400f8d56136915f
+refs/heads/master: 879999cec9489f8942ebce3ec1b5f23ef948dda7
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/hw.h b/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/hw.h
index 0a1d4c28e68a..06f1f3c951a4 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/hw.h
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/hw.h
@@ -425,5 +425,6 @@ enum ar9170_txq {
 
 #define AR9170_TXQ_DEPTH	32
 #define AR9170_TX_MAX_PENDING	128
+#define AR9170_RX_STREAM_MAX_SIZE 65535
 
 #endif /* __AR9170_HW_H */
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/main.c b/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/main.c
index f4650fcdebc9..2daeaa5bcb88 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/main.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ar9170/main.c
@@ -2515,7 +2515,7 @@ void *ar9170_alloc(size_t priv_size)
 	 * tends to split the streams into seperate rx descriptors.
 	 */
 
-	skb = __dev_alloc_skb(AR9170_MAX_RX_BUFFER_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
+	skb = __dev_alloc_skb(AR9170_RX_STREAM_MAX_SIZE, GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!skb)
 		goto err_nomem;