diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 5377e801f72d..f1e9961c5e0a 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 22119240b1c8f64eebb6ffb368c927b2f8be4136
+refs/heads/master: 2a272f98619f188efe22119b0415aac6bc34a13f
diff --git a/trunk/net/ipv4/tcp_htcp.c b/trunk/net/ipv4/tcp_htcp.c
index 682e7d5b6f2f..283be3cb4667 100644
--- a/trunk/net/ipv4/tcp_htcp.c
+++ b/trunk/net/ipv4/tcp_htcp.c
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ module_param(use_bandwidth_switch, int, 0644);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(use_bandwidth_switch, "turn on/off bandwidth switcher");
 
 struct htcp {
-	u16	alpha;		/* Fixed point arith, << 7 */
+	u32	alpha;		/* Fixed point arith, << 7 */
 	u8	beta;           /* Fixed point arith, << 7 */
 	u8	modeswitch;     /* Delay modeswitch until we had at least one congestion event */
 	u32	last_cong;	/* Time since last congestion event end */