--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.c
@@ -2064,7 +2064,7 @@ static int gfar_start_xmit(struct sk_buf
 	int i, rq = 0, do_tstamp = 0;
 	u32 bufaddr;
 	unsigned long flags;
-	unsigned int nr_frags, nr_txbds, length, fcb_length = GMAC_FCB_LEN;
+	unsigned int nr_frags, nr_txbds, bytes_sent, fcb_length = GMAC_FCB_LEN;
 
 	/* TOE=1 frames larger than 2500 bytes may see excess delays
 	 * before start of transmission.
@@ -2130,7 +2130,10 @@ static int gfar_start_xmit(struct sk_buf
 	}
 
 	/* Update transmit stats */
-	tx_queue->stats.tx_bytes += skb->len;
+	bytes_sent = skb->len;
+	tx_queue->stats.tx_bytes += bytes_sent;
+	/* keep Tx bytes on wire for BQL accounting */
+	GFAR_CB(skb)->bytes_sent = bytes_sent;
 	tx_queue->stats.tx_packets++;
 
 	txbdp = txbdp_start = tx_queue->cur_tx;
@@ -2150,12 +2153,13 @@ static int gfar_start_xmit(struct sk_buf
 	} else {
 		/* Place the fragment addresses and lengths into the TxBDs */
 		for (i = 0; i < nr_frags; i++) {
+			unsigned int frag_len;
 			/* Point at the next BD, wrapping as needed */
 			txbdp = next_txbd(txbdp, base, tx_queue->tx_ring_size);
 
-			length = skb_shinfo(skb)->frags[i].size;
+			frag_len = skb_shinfo(skb)->frags[i].size;
 
-			lstatus = txbdp->lstatus | length |
+			lstatus = txbdp->lstatus | frag_len |
 				  BD_LFLAG(TXBD_READY);
 
 			/* Handle the last BD specially */
@@ -2165,7 +2169,7 @@ static int gfar_start_xmit(struct sk_buf
 			bufaddr = skb_frag_dma_map(priv->dev,
 						   &skb_shinfo(skb)->frags[i],
 						   0,
-						   length,
+						   frag_len,
 						   DMA_TO_DEVICE);
 
 			/* set the TxBD length and buffer pointer */
@@ -2231,7 +2235,7 @@ static int gfar_start_xmit(struct sk_buf
 		lstatus |= BD_LFLAG(TXBD_CRC | TXBD_READY) | skb_headlen(skb);
 	}
 
-	netdev_tx_sent_queue(txq, skb->len);
+	netdev_tx_sent_queue(txq, bytes_sent);
 
 	/* We can work in parallel with gfar_clean_tx_ring(), except
 	 * when modifying num_txbdfree. Note that we didn't grab the lock
@@ -2551,7 +2555,7 @@ static void gfar_clean_tx_ring(struct gf
 			bdp = next_txbd(bdp, base, tx_ring_size);
 		}
 
-		bytes_sent += skb->len;
+		bytes_sent += GFAR_CB(skb)->bytes_sent;
 
 		dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
 
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/freescale/gianfar.h
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ struct rxfcb {
 };
 
 struct gianfar_skb_cb {
-	int alignamount;
+	unsigned int bytes_sent; /* bytes-on-wire (i.e. no FCB) */
 };
 
 #define GFAR_CB(skb) ((struct gianfar_skb_cb *)((skb)->cb))