diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 9ae8b8e798a1..c1e13cda3a27 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 47231f7fb49bed800dd806b4c32f881005d84de8
+refs/heads/master: 4c5f3b210f53e315e460d539655a8d14595c5d1a
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-ethtool.c b/trunk/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-ethtool.c
index c6736b972635..6faa39e9d7a6 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-ethtool.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/vxge/vxge-ethtool.c
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ static void vxge_ethtool_gregs(struct net_device *dev,
 	int index, offset;
 	enum vxge_hw_status status;
 	u64 reg;
-	u8 *reg_space = (u8 *) space;
+	u64 *reg_space = (u64 *) space;
 	struct vxgedev *vdev = (struct vxgedev *)netdev_priv(dev);
 	struct __vxge_hw_device  *hldev = (struct __vxge_hw_device *)
 					pci_get_drvdata(vdev->pdev);
@@ -128,8 +128,7 @@ static void vxge_ethtool_gregs(struct net_device *dev,
 						__func__, __LINE__);
 				return;
 			}
-
-			memcpy((reg_space + offset), &reg, 8);
+			*reg_space++ = reg;
 		}
 	}
 }