diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index f97e1b5f30f4..a5068e312a2a 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: ab8ced2fb00f3a1e1b63f8c3c61ad4262308ddc0
+refs/heads/master: 7a0eec3bca6ca024325defbc454252da6c537d40
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb.h b/trunk/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb.h
index a4bee8cafa58..a51604b3651f 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb.h
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/ixgb/ixgb.h
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ struct ixgb_adapter {
 	unsigned long led_status;
 
 	/* TX */
-	struct ixgb_desc_ring tx_ring;
+	struct ixgb_desc_ring tx_ring ____cacheline_aligned_in_smp;
 	unsigned long timeo_start;
 	uint32_t tx_cmd_type;
 	uint64_t hw_csum_tx_good;