diff -rauN LiS-2.16-old/drivers/str/linux/ldl.c LiS-2.16/drivers/str/linux/ldl.c
--- LiS-2.16-old/drivers/str/linux/ldl.c	2003-12-31 16:16:37.000000000 +0100
+++ LiS-2.16/drivers/str/linux/ldl.c	2004-06-04 13:39:43.000000000 +0200
@@ -406,6 +406,10 @@
 	0x04000		/* Low water mark: 16 Kb	*/
 };
 
+STATIC struct module_stat dl_rdmstat = { }; /* all counters == 0 */
+
+STATIC struct module_stat dl_wrmstat = { }; /* all counters == 0 */
+
 STATIC struct qinit dl_rinit = 
 {
 	NULL,		/* No read put		*/
@@ -414,7 +418,7 @@
 	dl_close,	/* Last close		*/
 	NULL,		/* Reserved		*/
 	&dl_minfo,	/* Information		*/
-	NULL		/* No statistics	*/
+	&dl_rdmstat	/* Statistics		*/
 };
 
 STATIC struct qinit dl_winit = 
@@ -425,7 +429,7 @@
 	NULL,		/* Ignored		*/
 	NULL,		/* Reserved		*/
 	&dl_minfo,	/* Information		*/
-	NULL		/* No statistics	*/
+	&dl_wrmstat	/* Statistics		*/
 };
 
 #ifdef MODULE
@@ -672,7 +676,7 @@
 		pt->pt.type = saptype;
 		pt->pt.dev = dl->ndev->dev;
 		pt->pt.func = rcv_func;
-		pt->pt.data = NULL;
+		pt->pt.data = (void *)1; /* indicate "new style" packet handler */
 		pt->pt.next = NULL;
 		lis_spin_unlock(&first_pt_lock);
 		dev_add_pack(&pt->pt);
@@ -1117,7 +1121,7 @@
 	ndev_wr_wakeup_endp(ndev);
 }
 
-#ifndef KERNEL_2_1		/* old 2.0 kernel, not supported anymore */
+
 
 STATIC void tx_congestion_timeout(caddr_t dp)
 {
@@ -1153,7 +1157,7 @@
 	else
 		printk("ldl: ndev_wr_sleep() failed\n");
 }
-#endif
+
 
 /*
  *  This is the skb destructor callback.
@@ -1180,17 +1184,16 @@
 	ASSERT(ndev->magic == NDEV_MAGIC);
 
 	ASSERT(atomic_read(&ndev->wr_cur) >= skb->truesize);
+	atomic_sub(skb->truesize, &ndev->wr_cur);
 
 	if (ndev->dev != NULL) {
 		if (atomic_read(&ndev->wr_cur) <= ndev->wr_min) {
 			if (ndev->sleeping)
 				ndev_wr_wakeup(ndev);
-			atomic_sub(skb->truesize, &ndev->wr_cur);
 		}
 	} else {
 		ASSERT(ndev->endpoints == NULL);
 
-		atomic_sub(skb->truesize, &ndev->wr_cur);
 		if (atomic_read(&ndev->wr_cur) == 0)
 			ndev_free(ndev);
 	}
@@ -1200,6 +1203,9 @@
 
 STATIC int ndev_xmit(struct ndev *ndev, struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
+	int psw;
+	int ret;
+
 	ASSERT(skb != NULL);
 	ASSERT(ndev != NULL);
 	ASSERT(ndev->magic == NDEV_MAGIC);
@@ -1210,8 +1216,31 @@
 	atomic_add(skb->truesize, &ndev->wr_cur);
 	(struct ndev *)skb->sk = ndev;
 	skb->destructor = ndev_skb_destruct;
-	dev_queue_xmit(skb);
-	return DONE;
+
+	if (atomic_read(&ndev->wr_cur) <= ndev->wr_max) {
+		switch (dev_queue_xmit(skb)) {
+		case NET_XMIT_SUCCESS:
+		default:
+			return DONE;
+
+		case NET_XMIT_DROP:
+			return RETRY;
+
+		case NET_XMIT_CN:
+		case NET_XMIT_POLICED:
+			ret = DONE;
+			break;
+		}
+	} else {
+		kfree_skb(skb);
+		ret = RETRY;
+	}
+
+	SPLSTR(psw);
+	if (!ndev->sleeping)
+		ndev_wr_sleep(ndev);
+	SPLX(psw);
+	return ret;
 }
 
 #elif defined(too_complicated_KERNEL_2_1)
@@ -2398,6 +2427,11 @@
 #endif
 }
 
+void mblk_destructor(char *arg)
+{
+	kfree_skb((struct sk_buff*)arg);
+}
+
 /*
  *  Our "interrupt" function
  *
@@ -2430,13 +2464,45 @@
 #endif
 	unsigned char *fr_ptr, fr_buf[LDL_MAX_HDR_LEN];
 	int fr_len;
+	struct free_rtn mblk_rtn;
 
 	ASSERT(dev->type == ARPHRD_ETHER || dev->type == ARPHRD_LOOPBACK
 	       || dev->type == ARPHRD_IEEE802 || IS_ARPHRD_IEEE802_TR(dev)
 	       || dev->type == ARPHRD_HDLC);
 		/*	ARPHRD_FDDI	*/
 
+	if (skb_is_nonlinear(skb)) {
+		struct sk_buff *b;
+		/* FIXME untested code */
+		printk("ldl: non linear skb");
+		b = skb_clone(skb, GFP_ATOMIC);
+		kfree_skb(skb);
+		if(b == NULL)
+			return 0;
+		if(skb_linearize(b, GFP_ATOMIC)) {
+			kfree_skb(b);
+			return 0;
+		}
+		skb = b;
+	}
+
+#if 1
+	mblk_rtn.free_func = mblk_destructor;
+	mblk_rtn.free_arg = (char*) skb;
 	fr_len = skb->tail - skb->mac.raw;
+	if((dp = esballoc( skb->mac.raw-2, fr_len+2,
+			   BPRI_LO, &mblk_rtn )) != NULL) {
+		dp->b_rptr = dp->b_wptr += 2;
+		fr_ptr = dp->b_rptr;
+		dp->b_wptr += fr_len;
+		skb_get(skb);
+	} else { /* We still need the frame type for correct drop stats */
+		fr_ptr = &fr_buf[0];
+		fr_len = lis_min(skb->end - skb->mac.raw, LDL_MAX_HDR_LEN);
+		ASSERT(fr_len > 0);
+		memcpy(fr_buf, skb->mac.raw, fr_len);
+	}
+#else
 	if ((dp = allocb(2 + fr_len, BPRI_LO)) != NULL) {
 		/*
 		 *  Prepare the data block.
@@ -2456,7 +2522,7 @@
 		ASSERT(fr_len > 0);
 		memcpy(fr_buf, skb->mac.raw, fr_len);
 	}
-
+#endif
 
 	if (ldl_debug_mask & LDL_DEBUG_RCV_FUNC)
 	    ldl_skbuff_dump("ldl_rcv_func: skb", skb,