diff --git a/drivers/net/igb/e1000_hw.h b/drivers/net/igb/e1000_hw.h
index bd86ceb..10b872d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/igb/e1000_hw.h
+++ b/drivers/net/igb/e1000_hw.h
@@ -144,144 +144,6 @@ enum e1000_fc_type {
 	e1000_fc_default = 0xFF
 };
 
-
-/* Receive Descriptor */
-struct e1000_rx_desc {
-	__le64 buffer_addr; /* Address of the descriptor's data buffer */
-	__le16 length;      /* Length of data DMAed into data buffer */
-	__le16 csum;        /* Packet checksum */
-	u8  status;      /* Descriptor status */
-	u8  errors;      /* Descriptor Errors */
-	__le16 special;
-};
-
-/* Receive Descriptor - Extended */
-union e1000_rx_desc_extended {
-	struct {
-		__le64 buffer_addr;
-		__le64 reserved;
-	} read;
-	struct {
-		struct {
-			__le32 mrq;              /* Multiple Rx Queues */
-			union {
-				__le32 rss;            /* RSS Hash */
-				struct {
-					__le16 ip_id;  /* IP id */
-					__le16 csum;   /* Packet Checksum */
-				} csum_ip;
-			} hi_dword;
-		} lower;
-		struct {
-			__le32 status_error;     /* ext status/error */
-			__le16 length;
-			__le16 vlan;             /* VLAN tag */
-		} upper;
-	} wb;  /* writeback */
-};
-
-#define MAX_PS_BUFFERS 4
-/* Receive Descriptor - Packet Split */
-union e1000_rx_desc_packet_split {
-	struct {
-		/* one buffer for protocol header(s), three data buffers */
-		__le64 buffer_addr[MAX_PS_BUFFERS];
-	} read;
-	struct {
-		struct {
-			__le32 mrq;              /* Multiple Rx Queues */
-			union {
-				__le32 rss;              /* RSS Hash */
-				struct {
-					__le16 ip_id;    /* IP id */
-					__le16 csum;     /* Packet Checksum */
-				} csum_ip;
-			} hi_dword;
-		} lower;
-		struct {
-			__le32 status_error;     /* ext status/error */
-			__le16 length0;          /* length of buffer 0 */
-			__le16 vlan;             /* VLAN tag */
-		} middle;
-		struct {
-			__le16 header_status;
-			__le16 length[3];        /* length of buffers 1-3 */
-		} upper;
-		__le64 reserved;
-	} wb; /* writeback */
-};
-
-/* Transmit Descriptor */
-struct e1000_tx_desc {
-	__le64 buffer_addr;      /* Address of the descriptor's data buffer */
-	union {
-		__le32 data;
-		struct {
-			__le16 length;    /* Data buffer length */
-			u8 cso;        /* Checksum offset */
-			u8 cmd;        /* Descriptor control */
-		} flags;
-	} lower;
-	union {
-		__le32 data;
-		struct {
-			u8 status;     /* Descriptor status */
-			u8 css;        /* Checksum start */
-			__le16 special;
-		} fields;
-	} upper;
-};
-
-/* Offload Context Descriptor */
-struct e1000_context_desc {
-	union {
-		__le32 ip_config;
-		struct {
-			u8 ipcss;      /* IP checksum start */
-			u8 ipcso;      /* IP checksum offset */
-			__le16 ipcse;     /* IP checksum end */
-		} ip_fields;
-	} lower_setup;
-	union {
-		__le32 tcp_config;
-		struct {
-			u8 tucss;      /* TCP checksum start */
-			u8 tucso;      /* TCP checksum offset */
-			__le16 tucse;     /* TCP checksum end */
-		} tcp_fields;
-	} upper_setup;
-	__le32 cmd_and_length;
-	union {
-		__le32 data;
-		struct {
-			u8 status;     /* Descriptor status */
-			u8 hdr_len;    /* Header length */
-			__le16 mss;       /* Maximum segment size */
-		} fields;
-	} tcp_seg_setup;
-};
-
-/* Offload data descriptor */
-struct e1000_data_desc {
-	__le64 buffer_addr;   /* Address of the descriptor's buffer address */
-	union {
-		__le32 data;
-		struct {
-			__le16 length;    /* Data buffer length */
-			u8 typ_len_ext;
-			u8 cmd;
-		} flags;
-	} lower;
-	union {
-		__le32 data;
-		struct {
-			u8 status;     /* Descriptor status */
-			u8 popts;      /* Packet Options */
-			__le16 special;
-		} fields;
-	} upper;
-};
-
 /* Statistics counters collected by the MAC */
 struct e1000_hw_stats {
 	u64 crcerrs;
diff --git a/drivers/net/igb/igb.h b/drivers/net/igb/igb.h
index a07d809..5deecc5 100644
--- a/drivers/net/igb/igb.h
+++ b/drivers/net/igb/igb.h
@@ -176,9 +176,6 @@ struct igb_ring {
 	(&(((union e1000_adv_tx_desc *)((R).desc))[i]))
 #define E1000_TX_CTXTDESC_ADV(R, i)	    \
 	(&(((struct e1000_adv_tx_context_desc *)((R).desc))[i]))
-#define E1000_GET_DESC(R, i, type)	(&(((struct type *)((R).desc))[i]))
-#define E1000_TX_DESC(R, i)		E1000_GET_DESC(R, i, e1000_tx_desc)
-#define E1000_RX_DESC(R, i)		E1000_GET_DESC(R, i, e1000_rx_desc)
 
 /* board specific private data structure */
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/igb/igb_ethtool.c b/drivers/net/igb/igb_ethtool.c
index 30b7bc0..31f9a64 100644
--- a/drivers/net/igb/igb_ethtool.c
+++ b/drivers/net/igb/igb_ethtool.c
@@ -1272,6 +1272,7 @@ static int igb_setup_desc_rings(struct igb_adapter *adapter)
 	struct igb_ring *tx_ring = &adapter->test_tx_ring;
 	struct igb_ring *rx_ring = &adapter->test_rx_ring;
 	struct pci_dev *pdev = adapter->pdev;
+	struct igb_buffer *buffer_info;
 	u32 rctl;
 	int i, ret_val;
 
@@ -1288,7 +1289,7 @@ static int igb_setup_desc_rings(struct igb_adapter *adapter)
 		goto err_nomem;
 	}
 
-	tx_ring->size = tx_ring->count * sizeof(struct e1000_tx_desc);
+	tx_ring->size = tx_ring->count * sizeof(union e1000_adv_tx_desc);
 	tx_ring->size = ALIGN(tx_ring->size, 4096);
 	tx_ring->desc = pci_alloc_consistent(pdev, tx_ring->size,
 					     &tx_ring->dma);
@@ -1302,7 +1303,7 @@ static int igb_setup_desc_rings(struct igb_adapter *adapter)
 			((u64) tx_ring->dma & 0x00000000FFFFFFFF));
 	wr32(E1000_TDBAH(0), ((u64) tx_ring->dma >> 32));
 	wr32(E1000_TDLEN(0),
-			tx_ring->count * sizeof(struct e1000_tx_desc));
+			tx_ring->count * sizeof(union e1000_adv_tx_desc));
 	wr32(E1000_TDH(0), 0);
 	wr32(E1000_TDT(0), 0);
 	wr32(E1000_TCTL,
@@ -1311,27 +1312,31 @@ static int igb_setup_desc_rings(struct igb_adapter *adapter)
 			E1000_COLLISION_DISTANCE << E1000_COLD_SHIFT);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < tx_ring->count; i++) {
-		struct e1000_tx_desc *tx_desc = E1000_TX_DESC(*tx_ring, i);
+		union e1000_adv_tx_desc *tx_desc;
 		struct sk_buff *skb;
 		unsigned int size = 1024;
 
+		tx_desc = E1000_TX_DESC_ADV(*tx_ring, i);
 		skb = alloc_skb(size, GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!skb) {
 			ret_val = 3;
 			goto err_nomem;
 		}
 		skb_put(skb, size);
-		tx_ring->buffer_info[i].skb = skb;
-		tx_ring->buffer_info[i].length = skb->len;
-		tx_ring->buffer_info[i].dma =
-			pci_map_single(pdev, skb->data, skb->len,
-				       PCI_DMA_TODEVICE);
-		tx_desc->buffer_addr = cpu_to_le64(tx_ring->buffer_info[i].dma);
-		tx_desc->lower.data = cpu_to_le32(skb->len);
-		tx_desc->lower.data |= cpu_to_le32(E1000_TXD_CMD_EOP |
-						   E1000_TXD_CMD_IFCS |
-						   E1000_TXD_CMD_RS);
-		tx_desc->upper.data = 0;
+		buffer_info = &tx_ring->buffer_info[i];
+		buffer_info->skb = skb;
+		buffer_info->length = skb->len;
+		buffer_info->dma = pci_map_single(pdev, skb->data, skb->len,
+		                                  PCI_DMA_TODEVICE);
+		tx_desc->read.buffer_addr = cpu_to_le64(buffer_info->dma);
+		tx_desc->read.olinfo_status = cpu_to_le32(skb->len) <<
+		                              E1000_ADVTXD_PAYLEN_SHIFT;
+		tx_desc->read.cmd_type_len = cpu_to_le32(skb->len);
+		tx_desc->read.cmd_type_len |= cpu_to_le32(E1000_TXD_CMD_EOP |
+		                                          E1000_TXD_CMD_IFCS |
+		                                          E1000_TXD_CMD_RS |
+		                                          E1000_ADVTXD_DTYP_DATA |
+		                                          E1000_ADVTXD_DCMD_DEXT);
 	}
 
 	/* Setup Rx descriptor ring and Rx buffers */
@@ -1347,7 +1352,7 @@ static int igb_setup_desc_rings(struct igb_adapter *adapter)
 		goto err_nomem;
 	}
 
-	rx_ring->size = rx_ring->count * sizeof(struct e1000_rx_desc);
+	rx_ring->size = rx_ring->count * sizeof(union e1000_adv_rx_desc);
 	rx_ring->desc = pci_alloc_consistent(pdev, rx_ring->size,
 					     &rx_ring->dma);
 	if (!rx_ring->desc) {
@@ -1369,12 +1374,14 @@ static int igb_setup_desc_rings(struct igb_adapter *adapter)
 	rctl = E1000_RCTL_EN | E1000_RCTL_BAM | E1000_RCTL_RDMTS_HALF |
 		(adapter->hw.mac.mc_filter_type << E1000_RCTL_MO_SHIFT);
 	wr32(E1000_RCTL, rctl);
-	wr32(E1000_SRRCTL(0), 0);
+	wr32(E1000_SRRCTL(0), E1000_SRRCTL_DESCTYPE_ADV_ONEBUF);
 
 	for (i = 0; i < rx_ring->count; i++) {
-		struct e1000_rx_desc *rx_desc = E1000_RX_DESC(*rx_ring, i);
+		union e1000_adv_rx_desc *rx_desc;
 		struct sk_buff *skb;
 
+		buffer_info = &rx_ring->buffer_info[i];
+		rx_desc = E1000_RX_DESC_ADV(*rx_ring, i);
 		skb = alloc_skb(IGB_RXBUFFER_2048 + NET_IP_ALIGN,
 				GFP_KERNEL);
 		if (!skb) {
@@ -1382,11 +1389,11 @@ static int igb_setup_desc_rings(struct igb_adapter *adapter)
 			goto err_nomem;
 		}
 		skb_reserve(skb, NET_IP_ALIGN);
-		rx_ring->buffer_info[i].skb = skb;
-		rx_ring->buffer_info[i].dma =
-			pci_map_single(pdev, skb->data, IGB_RXBUFFER_2048,
-				       PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE);
-		rx_desc->buffer_addr = cpu_to_le64(rx_ring->buffer_info[i].dma);
+		buffer_info->skb = skb;
+		buffer_info->dma = pci_map_single(pdev, skb->data,
+		                                  IGB_RXBUFFER_2048,
+		                                  PCI_DMA_FROMDEVICE);
+		rx_desc->read.pkt_addr = cpu_to_le64(buffer_info->dma);
 		memset(skb->data, 0x00, skb->len);
 	}
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c b/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c
index c188371..3d02473 100644
--- a/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/igb/igb_main.c
@@ -921,7 +921,7 @@ void igb_reset(struct igb_adapter *adapter)
 		/* the tx fifo also stores 16 bytes of information about the tx
 		 * but don't include ethernet FCS because hardware appends it */
 		min_tx_space = (adapter->max_frame_size +
-				sizeof(struct e1000_tx_desc) -
+				sizeof(union e1000_adv_tx_desc) -
 				ETH_FCS_LEN) * 2;
 		min_tx_space = ALIGN(min_tx_space, 1024);
 		min_tx_space >>= 10;
@@ -1579,7 +1579,7 @@ int igb_setup_tx_resources(struct igb_adapter *adapter,
 	memset(tx_ring->buffer_info, 0, size);
 
 	/* round up to nearest 4K */
-	tx_ring->size = tx_ring->count * sizeof(struct e1000_tx_desc);
+	tx_ring->size = tx_ring->count * sizeof(union e1000_adv_tx_desc);
 	tx_ring->size = ALIGN(tx_ring->size, 4096);
 
 	tx_ring->desc = pci_alloc_consistent(pdev, tx_ring->size,
@@ -1648,7 +1648,7 @@ static void igb_configure_tx(struct igb_adapter *adapter)
 		struct igb_ring *ring = &adapter->tx_ring[i];
 		j = ring->reg_idx;
 		wr32(E1000_TDLEN(j),
-		     ring->count * sizeof(struct e1000_tx_desc));
+		     ring->count * sizeof(union e1000_adv_tx_desc));
 		tdba = ring->dma;
 		wr32(E1000_TDBAL(j),
 		     tdba & 0x00000000ffffffffULL);
