struct sk_buff *new_skb;
        u16 offset;
        u8 ip_proto;
-       u16 ip_ver;
+       __be16 ip_ver;
        u32 tx_csum_info;
 
        if (unlikely(skb_headroom(skb) < sizeof(*status))) {
        status = (struct status_64 *)skb->data;
 
        if (skb->ip_summed  == CHECKSUM_PARTIAL) {
-               ip_ver = htons(skb->protocol);
+               ip_ver = skb->protocol;
                switch (ip_ver) {
-               case ETH_P_IP:
+               case htons(ETH_P_IP):
                        ip_proto = ip_hdr(skb)->protocol;
                        break;
-               case ETH_P_IPV6:
+               case htons(ETH_P_IPV6):
                        ip_proto = ipv6_hdr(skb)->nexthdr;
                        break;
                default:
                 */
                if (ip_proto == IPPROTO_TCP || ip_proto == IPPROTO_UDP) {
                        tx_csum_info |= STATUS_TX_CSUM_LV;
-                       if (ip_proto == IPPROTO_UDP && ip_ver == ETH_P_IP)
+                       if (ip_proto == IPPROTO_UDP &&
+                           ip_ver == htons(ETH_P_IP))
                                tx_csum_info |= STATUS_TX_CSUM_PROTO_UDP;
                } else {
                        tx_csum_info = 0;