Index: uspace/drv/nic/e1k/e1k.c
===================================================================
--- uspace/drv/nic/e1k/e1k.c	(revision 6d8455d96fd6cd160666aef7ea55519828d14f42)
+++ uspace/drv/nic/e1k/e1k.c	(revision 1bc35b5107055e337dd8c8f42e37c47db3ecb6f5)
@@ -52,7 +52,4 @@
 #include <nil_remote.h>
 #include <ops/nic.h>
-#include <packet_client.h>
-#include <packet_remote.h>
-#include <net/packet_header.h>
 #include "e1k.h"
 
@@ -62,13 +59,13 @@
 
 /* Must be power of 8 */
-#define E1000_RX_PACKETS_COUNT  128
-#define E1000_TX_PACKETS_COUNT  128
+#define E1000_RX_FRAME_COUNT  128
+#define E1000_TX_FRAME_COUNT  128
 
 #define E1000_RECEIVE_ADDRESS  16
 
-/** Maximum sending packet size */
+/** Maximum sending frame size */
 #define E1000_MAX_SEND_FRAME_SIZE  2048
-/** Maximum receiving packet size */
-#define E1000_MAX_RECEIVE_PACKET_SIZE  2048
+/** Maximum receiving frmae size */
+#define E1000_MAX_RECEIVE_FRAME_SIZE  2048
 
 /** nic_driver_data_t* -> e1000_t* cast */
@@ -137,11 +134,13 @@
 	void *rx_ring_virt;
 	
-	/** Packets in rx ring  */
-	packet_t **rx_ring_packets;
+	/** Ring of RX frames, physical address */
+	void **rx_frame_phys;
+	/** Ring of RX frames, virtual address */
+	void **rx_frame_virt;
 	
 	/** VLAN tag */
 	uint16_t vlan_tag;
 	
-	/** Add VLAN tag to packet */
+	/** Add VLAN tag to frame */
 	bool vlan_tag_add;
 	
@@ -477,5 +476,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Get state of acceptance of weird packets
+/** Get state of acceptance of weird frames
  *
  * @param      device Device to check
@@ -495,5 +494,5 @@
 };
 
-/** Set acceptance of weird packets
+/** Set acceptance of weird frames
  *
  * @param device Device to update
@@ -679,5 +678,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Disable receiving packets for default address
+/** Disable receiving frames for default address
  *
  * @param e1000 E1000 data structure
@@ -691,5 +690,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Enable receiving packets for default address
+/** Enable receiving frames for default address
  *
  * @param e1000 E1000 data structure
@@ -751,5 +750,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Enable accepting of broadcast packets
+/** Enable accepting of broadcast frames
  *
  * @param e1000 E1000 data structure
@@ -763,5 +762,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Disable accepting of broadcast packets
+/** Disable accepting of broadcast frames
  *
  * @param e1000 E1000 data structure
@@ -799,5 +798,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Set multicast packets acceptance mode
+/** Set multicast frames acceptance mode
  *
  * @param nic      NIC device to update
@@ -853,5 +852,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Set unicast packets acceptance mode
+/** Set unicast frames acceptance mode
  *
  * @param nic      NIC device to update
@@ -911,5 +910,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Set broadcast packets acceptance mode
+/** Set broadcast frames acceptance mode
  *
  * @param nic  NIC device to update
@@ -996,5 +995,5 @@
 	if (vlan_mask) {
 		/*
-		 * Disable receiving, so that packet matching
+		 * Disable receiving, so that frame matching
 		 * partially written VLAN is not received.
 		 */
@@ -1063,7 +1062,7 @@
 }
 
-/** Fill receive descriptor with new empty packet
- *
- * Store packet in e1000->rx_ring_packets
+/** Fill receive descriptor with new empty buffer
+ *
+ * Store frame in e1000->rx_frame_phys
  *
  * @param nic    NIC data stricture
@@ -1074,22 +1073,9 @@
 {
 	e1000_t *e1000 = DRIVER_DATA_NIC(nic);
-	packet_t *packet =
-	    nic_alloc_packet(nic, E1000_MAX_RECEIVE_PACKET_SIZE);
-	
-	assert(packet);
-	
-	*(e1000->rx_ring_packets + offset) = packet;
+	
 	e1000_rx_descriptor_t *rx_descriptor = (e1000_rx_descriptor_t *)
 	    (e1000->rx_ring_virt + offset * sizeof(e1000_rx_descriptor_t));
 	
-	void *phys;
-	int rc =
-	    nic_dma_lock_packet(packet, E1000_MAX_RECEIVE_PACKET_SIZE, &phys);
-	
-	if (rc == EOK)
-		rx_descriptor->phys_addr = PTR_TO_U64(phys + packet->data_start);
-	else
-		rx_descriptor->phys_addr = 0;
-	
+	rx_descriptor->phys_addr = PTR_TO_U64(e1000->rx_frame_phys[offset]);
 	rx_descriptor->length = 0;
 	rx_descriptor->checksum = 0;
@@ -1155,10 +1141,10 @@
 }
 
-/** Receive packets
+/** Receive frames
  *
  * @param nic NIC data
  *
  */
-static void e1000_receive_packets(nic_t *nic)
+static void e1000_receive_frames(nic_t *nic)
 {
 	e1000_t *e1000 = DRIVER_DATA_NIC(nic);
@@ -1167,5 +1153,5 @@
 	
 	uint32_t *tail_addr = E1000_REG_ADDR(e1000, E1000_RDT);
-	uint32_t next_tail = e1000_inc_tail(*tail_addr, E1000_RX_PACKETS_COUNT);
+	uint32_t next_tail = e1000_inc_tail(*tail_addr, E1000_RX_FRAME_COUNT);
 	
 	e1000_rx_descriptor_t *rx_descriptor = (e1000_rx_descriptor_t *)
@@ -1173,16 +1159,18 @@
 	
 	while (rx_descriptor->status & 0x01) {
-		uint32_t packet_size = rx_descriptor->length - E1000_CRC_SIZE;
+		uint32_t frame_size = rx_descriptor->length - E1000_CRC_SIZE;
 		
-		packet_t *packet = *(e1000->rx_ring_packets + next_tail);
-		packet_suffix(packet, packet_size);
-		
-		nic_dma_unlock_packet(packet, E1000_MAX_RECEIVE_PACKET_SIZE);
-		nic_received_packet(nic, packet);
+		nic_frame_t *frame = nic_alloc_frame(nic, frame_size);
+		if (frame != NULL) {
+			memcpy(frame->data, e1000->rx_frame_virt[next_tail], frame_size);
+			nic_received_frame(nic, frame);
+		} else {
+			ddf_msg(LVL_ERROR, "Memory allocation failed. Frame dropped.");
+		}
 		
 		e1000_fill_new_rx_descriptor(nic, next_tail);
 		
-		*tail_addr = e1000_inc_tail(*tail_addr, E1000_RX_PACKETS_COUNT);
-		next_tail = e1000_inc_tail(*tail_addr, E1000_RX_PACKETS_COUNT);
+		*tail_addr = e1000_inc_tail(*tail_addr, E1000_RX_FRAME_COUNT);
+		next_tail = e1000_inc_tail(*tail_addr, E1000_RX_FRAME_COUNT);
 		
 		rx_descriptor = (e1000_rx_descriptor_t *)
@@ -1225,5 +1213,5 @@
 {
 	if (icr & ICR_RXT0)
-		e1000_receive_packets(nic);
+		e1000_receive_frames(nic);
 }
 
@@ -1274,5 +1262,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Force receiving all packets in the receive buffer
+/** Force receiving all frames in the receive buffer
  *
  * @param nic NIC data
@@ -1347,9 +1335,9 @@
 static void e1000_initialize_rx_registers(e1000_t *e1000)
 {
-	E1000_REG_WRITE(e1000, E1000_RDLEN, E1000_RX_PACKETS_COUNT * 16);
+	E1000_REG_WRITE(e1000, E1000_RDLEN, E1000_RX_FRAME_COUNT * 16);
 	E1000_REG_WRITE(e1000, E1000_RDH, 0);
 	
 	/* It is not posible to let HW use all descriptors */
-	E1000_REG_WRITE(e1000, E1000_RDT, E1000_RX_PACKETS_COUNT - 1);
+	E1000_REG_WRITE(e1000, E1000_RDT, E1000_RX_FRAME_COUNT - 1);
 	
 	/* Set Broadcast Enable Bit */
@@ -1371,5 +1359,5 @@
 	
 	int rc = dmamem_map_anonymous(
-	    E1000_RX_PACKETS_COUNT * sizeof(e1000_rx_descriptor_t),
+	    E1000_RX_FRAME_COUNT * sizeof(e1000_rx_descriptor_t),
 	    AS_AREA_READ | AS_AREA_WRITE, 0, &e1000->rx_ring_phys,
 	    &e1000->rx_ring_virt);
@@ -1382,52 +1370,88 @@
 	    (uint32_t) PTR_TO_U64(e1000->rx_ring_phys));
 	
-	e1000->rx_ring_packets =
-	    malloc(E1000_RX_PACKETS_COUNT * sizeof(packet_t *));
-	// FIXME: Check return value
-	
+	e1000->rx_frame_phys =
+	    calloc(E1000_RX_FRAME_COUNT, sizeof(void *));
+	e1000->rx_frame_virt =
+	    calloc(E1000_RX_FRAME_COUNT, sizeof(void *));
+	if (e1000->rx_frame_phys == NULL || e1000->rx_frame_virt == NULL) {
+		rc = ENOMEM;
+		goto error;
+	}
+	
+	size_t i;
+	void *frame_virt;
+	void *frame_phys;
+	
+	for (i = 0; i < E1000_RX_FRAME_COUNT; i++) {
+		rc = dmamem_map_anonymous(
+		    E1000_MAX_SEND_FRAME_SIZE, AS_AREA_READ | AS_AREA_WRITE,
+		    0, &frame_phys, &frame_virt);
+		if (rc != EOK)
+			goto error;
+		
+		e1000->rx_frame_virt[i] = frame_virt;
+		e1000->rx_frame_phys[i] = frame_phys;
+	}
+	
+	/* Write descriptor */
+	for (i = 0; i < E1000_RX_FRAME_COUNT; i++)
+		e1000_fill_new_rx_descriptor(nic, i);
+	
+	e1000_initialize_rx_registers(e1000);
+	
+	fibril_mutex_unlock(&e1000->rx_lock);
+	return EOK;
+error:
+	for (i = 0; i < E1000_RX_FRAME_COUNT; i++) {
+		if (e1000->rx_frame_virt[i] != NULL) {
+			dmamem_unmap_anonymous(e1000->rx_frame_virt[i]);
+			e1000->rx_frame_virt[i] = NULL;
+			e1000->rx_frame_phys[i] = NULL;
+		}
+	}
+	if (e1000->rx_frame_phys != NULL) {
+		free(e1000->rx_frame_phys);
+		e1000->rx_frame_phys = NULL;
+	}
+	if (e1000->rx_frame_virt != NULL) {
+		free(e1000->rx_frame_virt);
+		e1000->rx_frame_phys = NULL;
+	}
+	return rc;
+}
+
+/** Uninitialize receive structure
+ *
+ * @param nic NIC data
+ *
+ */
+static void e1000_uninitialize_rx_structure(nic_t *nic)
+{
+	e1000_t *e1000 = DRIVER_DATA_NIC(nic);
+	
+	/* Write descriptor */
+	for (unsigned int offset = 0; offset < E1000_RX_FRAME_COUNT; offset++) {
+		dmamem_unmap_anonymous(e1000->rx_frame_virt[offset]);
+		e1000->rx_frame_virt[offset] = NULL;
+		e1000->rx_frame_phys[offset] = NULL;
+	}
+	
+	free(e1000->rx_frame_virt);
+	free(e1000->rx_frame_phys);
+	e1000->rx_frame_virt = NULL;
+	e1000->rx_frame_phys = NULL;
+	dmamem_unmap_anonymous(e1000->rx_ring_virt);
+}
+
+/** Clear receive descriptor ring
+ *
+ * @param e1000 E1000 data
+ *
+ */
+static void e1000_clear_rx_ring(e1000_t *e1000)
+{
 	/* Write descriptor */
 	for (unsigned int offset = 0;
-	    offset < E1000_RX_PACKETS_COUNT;
-	    offset++)
-		e1000_fill_new_rx_descriptor(nic, offset);
-	
-	e1000_initialize_rx_registers(e1000);
-	
-	fibril_mutex_unlock(&e1000->rx_lock);
-	return EOK;
-}
-
-/** Uninitialize receive structure
- *
- * @param nic NIC data
- *
- */
-static void e1000_uninitialize_rx_structure(nic_t *nic)
-{
-	e1000_t *e1000 = DRIVER_DATA_NIC(nic);
-	
-	/* Write descriptor */
-	for (unsigned int offset = 0;
-	    offset < E1000_RX_PACKETS_COUNT;
-	    offset++) {
-		packet_t *packet = *(e1000->rx_ring_packets + offset);
-		nic_dma_unlock_packet(packet, E1000_MAX_RECEIVE_PACKET_SIZE);
-		nic_release_packet(nic, packet);
-	}
-	
-	free(e1000->rx_ring_packets);
-	dmamem_unmap_anonymous(e1000->rx_ring_virt);
-}
-
-/** Clear receive descriptor ring
- *
- * @param e1000 E1000 data
- *
- */
-static void e1000_clear_rx_ring(e1000_t *e1000)
-{
-	/* Write descriptor */
-	for (unsigned int offset = 0;
-	    offset < E1000_RX_PACKETS_COUNT;
+	    offset < E1000_RX_FRAME_COUNT;
 	    offset++)
 		e1000_clear_rx_descriptor(e1000, offset);
@@ -1498,5 +1522,5 @@
 static void e1000_initialize_tx_registers(e1000_t *e1000)
 {
-	E1000_REG_WRITE(e1000, E1000_TDLEN, E1000_TX_PACKETS_COUNT * 16);
+	E1000_REG_WRITE(e1000, E1000_TDLEN, E1000_TX_FRAME_COUNT * 16);
 	E1000_REG_WRITE(e1000, E1000_TDH, 0);
 	E1000_REG_WRITE(e1000, E1000_TDT, 0);
@@ -1530,5 +1554,5 @@
 	
 	int rc = dmamem_map_anonymous(
-	    E1000_TX_PACKETS_COUNT * sizeof(e1000_tx_descriptor_t),
+	    E1000_TX_FRAME_COUNT * sizeof(e1000_tx_descriptor_t),
 	    AS_AREA_READ | AS_AREA_WRITE, 0, &e1000->tx_ring_phys,
 	    &e1000->tx_ring_virt);
@@ -1537,8 +1561,8 @@
 	
 	bzero(e1000->tx_ring_virt,
-	    E1000_TX_PACKETS_COUNT * sizeof(e1000_tx_descriptor_t));
-	
-	e1000->tx_frame_phys = calloc(E1000_TX_PACKETS_COUNT, sizeof(void *));
-	e1000->tx_frame_virt = calloc(E1000_TX_PACKETS_COUNT, sizeof(void *));
+	    E1000_TX_FRAME_COUNT * sizeof(e1000_tx_descriptor_t));
+	
+	e1000->tx_frame_phys = calloc(E1000_TX_FRAME_COUNT, sizeof(void *));
+	e1000->tx_frame_virt = calloc(E1000_TX_FRAME_COUNT, sizeof(void *));
 
 	if (e1000->tx_frame_phys == NULL || e1000->tx_frame_virt == NULL) {
@@ -1547,5 +1571,5 @@
 	}
 	
-	for (i = 0; i < E1000_TX_PACKETS_COUNT; i++) {
+	for (i = 0; i < E1000_TX_FRAME_COUNT; i++) {
 		rc = dmamem_map_anonymous(
 		    E1000_MAX_SEND_FRAME_SIZE, AS_AREA_READ | AS_AREA_WRITE,
@@ -1572,5 +1596,5 @@
 	
 	if (e1000->tx_frame_phys != NULL && e1000->tx_frame_virt != NULL) {
-		for (i = 0; i < E1000_TX_PACKETS_COUNT; i++) {
+		for (i = 0; i < E1000_TX_FRAME_COUNT; i++) {
 			if (e1000->tx_frame_virt[i] != NULL) {
 				dmamem_unmap_anonymous(e1000->tx_frame_virt[i]);
@@ -1603,5 +1627,5 @@
 	size_t i;
 	
-	for (i = 0; i < E1000_TX_PACKETS_COUNT; i++) {
+	for (i = 0; i < E1000_TX_FRAME_COUNT; i++) {
 		dmamem_unmap_anonymous(e1000->tx_frame_virt[i]);
 		e1000->tx_frame_virt[i] = NULL;
@@ -1630,5 +1654,5 @@
 	/* Write descriptor */
 	for (unsigned int offset = 0;
-	    offset < E1000_TX_PACKETS_COUNT;
+	    offset < E1000_TX_FRAME_COUNT;
 	    offset++)
 		e1000_clear_tx_descriptor(nic, offset);
@@ -1687,5 +1711,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Activate the device to receive and transmit packets
+/** Activate the device to receive and transmit frames
  *
  * @param nic NIC driver data
@@ -2283,5 +2307,5 @@
 	
 	if (!descriptor_available) {
-		/* Packet lost */
+		/* Frame lost */
 		fibril_mutex_unlock(&e1000->tx_lock);
 		return;
@@ -2312,5 +2336,5 @@
 	
 	tdt++;
-	if (tdt == E1000_TX_PACKETS_COUNT)
+	if (tdt == E1000_TX_FRAME_COUNT)
 		tdt = 0;
 	
Index: uspace/drv/nic/e1k/e1k.h
===================================================================
--- uspace/drv/nic/e1k/e1k.h	(revision 6d8455d96fd6cd160666aef7ea55519828d14f42)
+++ uspace/drv/nic/e1k/e1k.h	(revision 1bc35b5107055e337dd8c8f42e37c47db3ecb6f5)
@@ -39,5 +39,5 @@
 #include <stdint.h>
 
-/** Ethernet CRC size after packet received in rx_descriptor */
+/** Ethernet CRC size after frame received in rx_descriptor */
 #define E1000_CRC_SIZE  4
 
@@ -109,5 +109,5 @@
 /** Transmit descriptor COMMAND field bits */
 typedef enum {
-	TXDESCRIPTOR_COMMAND_VLE = (1 << 6),   /**< VLAN Packet Enable */
+	TXDESCRIPTOR_COMMAND_VLE = (1 << 6),   /**< VLAN frame Enable */
 	TXDESCRIPTOR_COMMAND_RS = (1 << 3),    /**< Report Status */
 	TXDESCRIPTOR_COMMAND_IFCS = (1 << 1),  /**< Insert FCS */
Index: uspace/drv/nic/ne2k/dp8390.c
===================================================================
--- uspace/drv/nic/ne2k/dp8390.c	(revision 6d8455d96fd6cd160666aef7ea55519828d14f42)
+++ uspace/drv/nic/ne2k/dp8390.c	(revision 1bc35b5107055e337dd8c8f42e37c47db3ecb6f5)
@@ -59,6 +59,4 @@
 #include <stdio.h>
 #include <libarch/ddi.h>
-#include <net/packet.h>
-#include <packet_client.h>
 #include "dp8390.h"
 
@@ -76,5 +74,5 @@
 	uint8_t status;
 	
-	/** Pointer to next packet */
+	/** Pointer to next frame */
 	uint8_t next;
 	
@@ -393,6 +391,6 @@
 	/*
 	 * Reset the transmit ring. If we were transmitting a frame,
-	 * we pretend that the packet is processed. Higher layers will
-	 * retransmit if the packet wasn't actually sent.
+	 * we pretend that the frame is processed. Higher layers will
+	 * retransmit if the frame wasn't actually sent.
 	 */
 	ne2k->sq.dirty = false;
@@ -448,6 +446,5 @@
 		return NULL;
 	
-	void *buf = packet_suffix(frame->packet, length);
-	bzero(buf, length);
+	bzero(frame->data, length);
 	uint8_t last = page + length / DP_PAGE;
 	
@@ -455,10 +452,10 @@
 		size_t left = (ne2k->stop_page - page) * DP_PAGE
 		    - sizeof(recv_header_t);
-		ne2k_download(ne2k, buf, page * DP_PAGE + sizeof(recv_header_t),
+		ne2k_download(ne2k, frame->data, page * DP_PAGE + sizeof(recv_header_t),
 		    left);
-		ne2k_download(ne2k, buf + left, ne2k->start_page * DP_PAGE,
+		ne2k_download(ne2k, frame->data + left, ne2k->start_page * DP_PAGE,
 		    length - left);
 	} else {
-		ne2k_download(ne2k, buf, page * DP_PAGE + sizeof(recv_header_t),
+		ne2k_download(ne2k, frame->data, page * DP_PAGE + sizeof(recv_header_t),
 		    length);
 	}
@@ -541,5 +538,5 @@
 		 * Update the boundary pointer
 		 * to the value of the page
-		 * prior to the next packet to
+		 * prior to the next frame to
 		 * be processed.
 		 */
@@ -584,5 +581,5 @@
 		fibril_mutex_lock(&ne2k->sq_mutex);
 		if (ne2k->sq.dirty) {
-			/* Prepare the buffer for next packet */
+			/* Prepare the buffer for next frame */
 			ne2k->sq.dirty = false;
 			ne2k->sq.size = 0;
Index: uspace/drv/nic/ne2k/ne2k.c
===================================================================
--- uspace/drv/nic/ne2k/ne2k.c	(revision 6d8455d96fd6cd160666aef7ea55519828d14f42)
+++ uspace/drv/nic/ne2k/ne2k.c	(revision 1bc35b5107055e337dd8c8f42e37c47db3ecb6f5)
@@ -261,5 +261,5 @@
 	/* Note: some frame with previous physical address may slip to NIL here
 	 * (for a moment the filtering is not exact), but ethernet should be OK with
-	 * that. Some packet may also be lost, but this is not a problem.
+	 * that. Some frames may also be lost, but this is not a problem.
 	 */
 	ne2k_set_physical_address((ne2k_t *) nic_get_specific(nic_data), address);
Index: uspace/drv/nic/rtl8139/defs.h
===================================================================
--- uspace/drv/nic/rtl8139/defs.h	(revision 6d8455d96fd6cd160666aef7ea55519828d14f42)
+++ uspace/drv/nic/rtl8139/defs.h	(revision 1bc35b5107055e337dd8c8f42e37c47db3ecb6f5)
@@ -42,8 +42,8 @@
 #define RTL8139_IO_SIZE 256
 
-/** The maximal transmitted packet length in bytes allowed according to RTL8139
+/** The maximal transmitted frame length in bytes allowed according to RTL8139
  *  documentation (see SIZE part of TSD documentation)
  */
-#define RTL8139_PACKET_MAX_LENGTH 1792
+#define RTL8139_FRAME_MAX_LENGTH 1792
 
 
@@ -94,5 +94,5 @@
 
 	CR      = 0x37,  /**< Command register, 1b */
-	CAPR    = 0x38,  /**< Current address of packet read, 2b */
+	CAPR    = 0x38,  /**< Current address of frame read, 2b */
 	CBA     = 0x3a,  /**< Current buffer address, 2b */
 
@@ -282,5 +282,5 @@
 	RCR_MulERINT = 1 << 17,    /**< Multiple early interrupt select */
 
-	/** Minimal error packet length (1 = 8B, 0 = 64B). If AER/AR is set, RER8
+	/** Minimal error frame length (1 = 8B, 0 = 64B). If AER/AR is set, RER8
 	 * is "Don't care"
 	 */
@@ -302,10 +302,10 @@
 
 	RCR_WRAP              = 1 << 7,  /**< Rx buffer wrapped */
-	RCR_ACCEPT_ERROR      = 1 << 5,  /**< Accept error packet */
-	RCR_ACCEPT_RUNT       = 1 << 4,  /**< Accept Runt (8-64 bytes) packets */
+	RCR_ACCEPT_ERROR      = 1 << 5,  /**< Accept error frame */
+	RCR_ACCEPT_RUNT       = 1 << 4,  /**< Accept Runt (8-64 bytes) frames */
 	RCR_ACCEPT_BROADCAST  = 1 << 3,  /**< Accept broadcast */
 	RCR_ACCEPT_MULTICAST  = 1 << 2,  /**< Accept multicast */
 	RCR_ACCEPT_PHYS_MATCH = 1 << 1,  /**< Accept device MAC address match */
-	RCR_ACCEPT_ALL_PHYS   = 1 << 0,  /**< Accept all packets with 
+	RCR_ACCEPT_ALL_PHYS   = 1 << 0,  /**< Accept all frames with 
 	                                  * phys. desticnation 
 									  */
@@ -362,5 +362,5 @@
 	ANAR_ACK          = (1 << 14),  /**< Capability reception acknowledge */
 	ANAR_REMOTE_FAULT = (1 << 13),  /**< Remote fault detection capability */
-	ANAR_PAUSE        = (1 << 10),  /**< Symetric pause packet capability */
+	ANAR_PAUSE        = (1 << 10),  /**< Symetric pause frame capability */
 	ANAR_100T4        = (1 << 9),   /**< T4, not supported by the device */
 	ANAR_100TX_FD     = (1 << 8),   /**< 100BASE_TX full duplex */
@@ -399,5 +399,5 @@
 	CONFIG3_GNT_SELECT = (1 << 7),  /**< Gnt select */
 	CONFIG3_PARM_EN    = (1 << 6),  /**< Parameter enabled (100MBit mode) */
-	CONFIG3_MAGIC      = (1 << 5),  /**< WoL Magic packet enable */
+	CONFIG3_MAGIC      = (1 << 5),  /**< WoL Magic frame enable */
 	CONFIG3_LINK_UP    = (1 << 4),  /**< Wakeup if link is reestablished */
 	CONFIG3_CLKRUN_EN  = (1 << 2),  /**< CLKRUN enabled */ /* TODO: check what does it mean */
@@ -416,9 +416,9 @@
 };
 
-/** Maximal runt packet size + 1 */
+/** Maximal runt frame size + 1 */
 #define RTL8139_RUNT_MAX_SIZE 64
 
-/** Bits in packet header */
-enum rtl8139_packet_header {
+/** Bits in frame header */
+enum rtl8139_frame_header {
 	RSR_MAR  = (1 << 15),  /**< Multicast received */
 	RSR_PAM  = (1 << 14),  /**< Physical address match */
@@ -426,10 +426,10 @@
 
 	RSR_ISE  = (1 << 5),   /**< Invalid symbol error, 100BASE-TX only */
-	RSR_RUNT = (1 << 4),   /**< Runt packet (< RTL8139_RUNT_MAX_SIZE bytes) */
-
-	RSR_LONG = (1 << 3),   /**< Long packet (size > 4k bytes) */
+	RSR_RUNT = (1 << 4),   /**< Runt frame (< RTL8139_RUNT_MAX_SIZE bytes) */
+
+	RSR_LONG = (1 << 3),   /**< Long frmae (size > 4k bytes) */
 	RSR_CRC  = (1 << 2),   /**< CRC error */
 	RSR_FAE  = (1 << 1),   /**< Frame alignment error */
-	RSR_ROK  = (1 << 0)    /**< Good packet received */
+	RSR_ROK  = (1 << 0)    /**< Good frame received */
 };
 
@@ -451,5 +451,5 @@
 									  */
 
-	APPEND_CRC = 1 << 16,        /**< Append CRC at the end of a packet */
+	APPEND_CRC = 1 << 16,        /**< Append CRC at the end of a frame */
 
 	MXTxDMA_SHIFT = 8,  /**< Max. DMA Burst per TxDMA shift, burst = 16^value */
@@ -459,5 +459,5 @@
 	TX_RETRY_COUNT_SIZE  = 4,            /**< Retries before aborting size */
 
-	CLEAR_ABORT = 1 << 0    /**< Retransmit aborted packet at the last 
+	CLEAR_ABORT = 1 << 0    /**< Retransmit aborted frame at the last 
 	                          *  transmitted descriptor 
 							  */
@@ -478,11 +478,11 @@
 extern const struct rtl8139_hwver_map rtl8139_versions[RTL8139_VER_COUNT + 1];
 
-/** Size in the packet header while copying from RxFIFO to Rx buffer */
+/** Size in the frame header while copying from RxFIFO to Rx buffer */
 #define RTL8139_EARLY_SIZE UINT16_C(0xfff0)
-/** The only supported pause packet time value */
+/** The only supported pause frame time value */
 #define RTL8139_PAUSE_VAL UINT16_C(0xFFFF)
 
-/** Size of the packet header in front of the received frame */
-#define RTL_PACKET_HEADER_SIZE 4
+/** Size of the frame header in front of the received frame */
+#define RTL_FRAME_HEADER_SIZE 4
 
 /** 8k buffer */
Index: uspace/drv/nic/rtl8139/driver.c
===================================================================
--- uspace/drv/nic/rtl8139/driver.c	(revision 6d8455d96fd6cd160666aef7ea55519828d14f42)
+++ uspace/drv/nic/rtl8139/driver.c	(revision 1bc35b5107055e337dd8c8f42e37c47db3ecb6f5)
@@ -39,5 +39,5 @@
 #include <io/log.h>
 #include <nic.h>
-#include <packet_client.h>
+//#include <packet_client.h>
 #include <device/pci.h>
 
@@ -152,5 +152,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Update the mask of accepted packets in the RCR register according to
+/** Update the mask of accepted frames in the RCR register according to
  * rcr_accept_mode value in rtl8139_t
  *
@@ -170,5 +170,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Fill the mask of accepted multicast packets in the card registers
+/** Fill the mask of accepted multicast frames in the card registers
  *
  *  @param rtl8139  The rtl8139 private data
@@ -394,5 +394,5 @@
 #define rtl8139_tbuf_busy(tsd) ((pio_read_32(tsd) & TSD_OWN) == 0)
 
-/** Send packet with the hardware
+/** Send frame with the hardware
  *
  * note: the main_lock is locked when framework calls this function
@@ -412,5 +412,5 @@
 	ddf_msg(LVL_DEBUG, "Sending frame");
 
-	if (size > RTL8139_PACKET_MAX_LENGTH) {
+	if (size > RTL8139_FRAME_MAX_LENGTH) {
 		ddf_msg(LVL_ERROR, "Send frame: frame too long, %zu bytes",
 		    size);
@@ -437,5 +437,5 @@
 	fibril_mutex_unlock(&rtl8139->tx_lock);
 
-	/* Get address of the buffer descriptor and packet data */
+	/* Get address of the buffer descriptor and frame data */
 	void *tsd = rtl8139->io_port + TSD0 + tx_curr * 4;
 	void *buf_addr = rtl8139->tx_buff[tx_curr];
@@ -505,32 +505,25 @@
 }
 
-/** Create packet structure from the buffer data
+/** Create frame structure from the buffer data
  *
  * @param nic_data      NIC driver data
  * @param rx_buffer     The receiver buffer
  * @param rx_size       The buffer size
- * @param packet_start  The offset where packet data start
- * @param packet_size   The size of the packet data
- *
- * @return The packet   list node (not connected)
- */
-static nic_frame_t *rtl8139_read_packet(nic_t *nic_data,
-    void *rx_buffer, size_t rx_size, size_t packet_start, size_t packet_size)
-{
-	nic_frame_t *frame = nic_alloc_frame(nic_data, packet_size);
+ * @param frame_start   The offset where packet data start
+ * @param frame_size    The size of the frame data
+ *
+ * @return The frame list node (not connected)
+ */
+static nic_frame_t *rtl8139_read_frame(nic_t *nic_data,
+    void *rx_buffer, size_t rx_size, size_t frame_start, size_t frame_size)
+{
+	nic_frame_t *frame = nic_alloc_frame(nic_data, frame_size);
 	if (! frame) {
-		ddf_msg(LVL_ERROR, "Can not allocate frame for received packet.");
+		ddf_msg(LVL_ERROR, "Can not allocate frame for received frame.");
 		return NULL;
 	}
 
-	void *packet_data = packet_suffix(frame->packet, packet_size);
-	if (!packet_data) {
-		ddf_msg(LVL_ERROR, "Can not get the packet suffix.");
-		nic_release_frame(nic_data, frame);
-		return NULL;
-	}
-
-	void *ret = rtl8139_memcpy_wrapped(packet_data, rx_buffer, packet_start,
-	    RxBUF_SIZE, packet_size);
+	void *ret = rtl8139_memcpy_wrapped(frame->data, rx_buffer, frame_start,
+	    RxBUF_SIZE, frame_size);
 	if (ret == NULL) {
 		nic_release_frame(nic_data, frame);
@@ -568,10 +561,10 @@
 }
 
-/** Receive all packets in queue
+/** Receive all frames in queue
  *
  *  @param nic_data  The controller data
- *  @return The linked list of packet_list_t nodes, each containing one packet
- */
-static nic_frame_list_t *rtl8139_packet_receive(nic_t *nic_data)
+ *  @return The linked list of nic_frame_list_t nodes, each containing one frame
+ */
+static nic_frame_list_t *rtl8139_frame_receive(nic_t *nic_data)
 {
 	rtl8139_t *rtl8139 = nic_get_specific(nic_data);
@@ -581,5 +574,5 @@
 	nic_frame_list_t *frames = nic_alloc_frame_list();
 	if (!frames)
-		ddf_msg(LVL_ERROR, "Can not allocate frame list for received packets.");
+		ddf_msg(LVL_ERROR, "Can not allocate frame list for received frames.");
 
 	void *rx_buffer = rtl8139->rx_buff_virt;
@@ -605,12 +598,12 @@
 	while (!rtl8139_hw_buffer_empty(rtl8139)) {
 		void *rx_ptr = rx_buffer + rx_offset % RxBUF_SIZE;
-		uint32_t packet_header = uint32_t_le2host( *((uint32_t*)rx_ptr) );
-		uint16_t size = packet_header >> 16;
-		uint16_t packet_size = size - RTL8139_CRC_SIZE;
-		/* received packet flags in packet header */
-		uint16_t rcs = (uint16_t) packet_header;
+		uint32_t frame_header = uint32_t_le2host( *((uint32_t*)rx_ptr) );
+		uint16_t size = frame_header >> 16;
+		uint16_t frame_size = size - RTL8139_CRC_SIZE;
+		/* received frame flags in frame header */
+		uint16_t rcs = (uint16_t) frame_header;
 
 		if (size == RTL8139_EARLY_SIZE) {
-			/* The packet copying is still in progress, break receiving */
+			/* The frame copying is still in progress, break receiving */
 			ddf_msg(LVL_DEBUG, "Early threshold reached, not completely coppied");
 			break;
@@ -618,7 +611,7 @@
 
 		/* Check if the header is valid, otherwise we are lost in the buffer */
-		if (size == 0 || size > RTL8139_PACKET_MAX_LENGTH) {
+		if (size == 0 || size > RTL8139_FRAME_MAX_LENGTH) {
 			ddf_msg(LVL_ERROR, "Receiver error -> receiver reset (size: %4"PRIu16", "
-			    "header 0x%4"PRIx16". Offset: %zu)", size, packet_header, 
+			    "header 0x%4"PRIx16". Offset: %zu)", size, frame_header, 
 			    rx_offset);
 			goto rx_err;
@@ -629,11 +622,11 @@
 		}
 
-		cur_read += size + RTL_PACKET_HEADER_SIZE;
+		cur_read += size + RTL_FRAME_HEADER_SIZE;
 		if (cur_read > max_read)
 			break;
 
 		if (frames) {
-			nic_frame_t *frame = rtl8139_read_packet(nic_data, rx_buffer,
-			    RxBUF_SIZE, rx_offset + RTL_PACKET_HEADER_SIZE, packet_size);
+			nic_frame_t *frame = rtl8139_read_frame(nic_data, rx_buffer,
+			    RxBUF_SIZE, rx_offset + RTL_FRAME_HEADER_SIZE, frame_size);
 
 			if (frame)
@@ -642,7 +635,7 @@
 
 		/* Update offset */
-		rx_offset = ALIGN_UP(rx_offset + size + RTL_PACKET_HEADER_SIZE, 4);
-
-		/* Write lesser value to prevent overflow into unread packet
+		rx_offset = ALIGN_UP(rx_offset + size + RTL_FRAME_HEADER_SIZE, 4);
+
+		/* Write lesser value to prevent overflow into unread frame
 		 * (the recomendation from the RealTech rtl8139 programming guide)
 		 */
@@ -727,5 +720,5 @@
 		tx_used++;
 
-		/* If the packet was sent */
+		/* If the frame was sent */
 		if (tsd_value & TSD_TOK) {
 			size_t size = REG_GET_VAL(tsd_value, TSD_SIZE);
@@ -757,9 +750,9 @@
 }
 
-/** Receive all packets from the buffer
+/** Receive all frames from the buffer
  *
  *  @param rtl8139  driver private data
  */
-static void rtl8139_receive_packets(nic_t *nic_data)
+static void rtl8139_receive_frames(nic_t *nic_data)
 {
 	assert(nic_data);
@@ -769,5 +762,5 @@
 
 	fibril_mutex_lock(&rtl8139->rx_lock);
-	nic_frame_list_t *frames = rtl8139_packet_receive(nic_data);
+	nic_frame_list_t *frames = rtl8139_frame_receive(nic_data);
 	fibril_mutex_unlock(&rtl8139->rx_lock);
 
@@ -825,5 +818,5 @@
 	}
 
-	/* Check transmittion interrupts first to allow transmit next packets
+	/* Check transmittion interrupts first to allow transmit next frames
 	 * sooner
 	 */
@@ -832,5 +825,5 @@
 	}
 	if (isr & INT_ROK) {
-		rtl8139_receive_packets(nic_data);
+		rtl8139_receive_frames(nic_data);
 	}
 	if (isr & (INT_RER | INT_RXOVW | INT_FIFOOVW)) {
@@ -933,5 +926,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Activate the device to receive and transmit packets
+/** Activate the device to receive and transmit frames
  *
  *  @param nic_data  The nic driver data
@@ -1213,10 +1206,10 @@
 		goto failed;
 
-	/* Set default packet acceptance */
+	/* Set default frame acceptance */
 	rtl8139->rcr_data.ucast_mask = RTL8139_RCR_UCAST_DEFAULT;
 	rtl8139->rcr_data.mcast_mask = RTL8139_RCR_MCAST_DEFAULT;
 	rtl8139->rcr_data.bcast_mask = RTL8139_RCR_BCAST_DEFAULT;
 	rtl8139->rcr_data.defect_mask = RTL8139_RCR_DEFECT_DEFAULT;
-	/* Set receiver early treshold to 8/16 of packet length */
+	/* Set receiver early treshold to 8/16 of frame length */
 	rtl8139->rcr_data.rcr_base = (0x8 << RCR_ERTH_SHIFT);
 
@@ -1477,5 +1470,5 @@
 };
 
-/** Check if pause packet operations are valid in current situation 
+/** Check if pause frame operations are valid in current situation 
  *
  *  @param rtl8139  RTL8139 private structure
@@ -1502,5 +1495,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Get current pause packet configuration
+/** Get current pause frame configuration
  *
  *  Values are filled with NIC_RESULT_NOT_AVAILABLE if the value has no sense in
@@ -1508,7 +1501,7 @@
  *
  *  @param[in]  fun         The DDF structure of the RTL8139
- *  @param[out] we_send     Sign if local constroller sends pause packets
- *  @param[out] we_receive  Sign if local constroller receives pause packets
- *  @param[out] time        Time filled in pause packets. 0xFFFF in rtl8139
+ *  @param[out] we_send     Sign if local constroller sends pause frame
+ *  @param[out] we_receive  Sign if local constroller receives pause frame
+ *  @param[out] time        Time filled in pause frames. 0xFFFF in rtl8139
  *
  *  @return EOK if succeed
@@ -1540,12 +1533,12 @@
 };
 
-/** Set current pause packet configuration
+/** Set current pause frame configuration
  *
  *  @param fun            The DDF structure of the RTL8139
- *  @param allow_send     Sign if local constroller sends pause packets
- *  @param allow_receive  Sign if local constroller receives pause packets
+ *  @param allow_send     Sign if local constroller sends pause frame
+ *  @param allow_receive  Sign if local constroller receives pause frames
  *  @param time           Time to use, ignored (not supported by device)
  *
- *  @return EOK if succeed, INVAL if the pause packet has no sence
+ *  @return EOK if succeed, INVAL if the pause frame has no sence
  */
 static int rtl8139_pause_set(ddf_fun_t *fun, int allow_send, int allow_receive, 
@@ -1796,5 +1789,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Set unicast packets acceptance mode
+/** Set unicast frames acceptance mode
  *
  *  @param nic_data  The nic device to update
@@ -1854,5 +1847,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Set multicast packets acceptance mode
+/** Set multicast frames acceptance mode
  *
  *  @param nic_data  The nic device to update
@@ -1899,5 +1892,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Set broadcast packets acceptance mode
+/** Set broadcast frames acceptance mode
  *
  *  @param nic_data  The nic device to update
@@ -1929,5 +1922,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Get state of acceptance of weird packets
+/** Get state of acceptance of weird frames
  *
  *  @param[in]  device  The device to check
@@ -1951,5 +1944,5 @@
 };
 
-/** Set acceptance of weird packets
+/** Set acceptance of weird frames
  *
  *  @param device  The device to update
@@ -2127,5 +2120,5 @@
 }
 
-/** Force receiving all packets in the receive buffer
+/** Force receiving all frames in the receive buffer
  *
  *  @param device  The device to receive
Index: uspace/drv/nic/rtl8139/driver.h
===================================================================
--- uspace/drv/nic/rtl8139/driver.h	(revision 6d8455d96fd6cd160666aef7ea55519828d14f42)
+++ uspace/drv/nic/rtl8139/driver.h	(revision 1bc35b5107055e337dd8c8f42e37c47db3ecb6f5)
@@ -39,5 +39,5 @@
 /** Transmittion buffers count */
 #define TX_BUFF_COUNT 4
-/** Size of buffer for one packet
+/** Size of buffer for one frame
  *  - 2kB
  */
@@ -49,11 +49,11 @@
 #define RTL8139_CRC_SIZE 4
 
-/** The default mode of accepting unicast packets */
+/** The default mode of accepting unicast frames */
 #define RTL8139_RCR_UCAST_DEFAULT RCR_ACCEPT_PHYS_MATCH
-/** The default mode of accepting multicast packets */
+/** The default mode of accepting multicast frames */
 #define RTL8139_RCR_MCAST_DEFAULT 0
-/** The default mode of accepting broadcast packets */
+/** The default mode of accepting broadcast frames */
 #define RTL8139_RCR_BCAST_DEFAULT RCR_ACCEPT_BROADCAST
-/** The default mode of accepting defect packets */
+/** The default mode of accepting defect frames */
 #define RTL8139_RCR_DEFECT_DEFAULT 0
 
@@ -112,5 +112,5 @@
 	size_t tx_used;
 
-	/** Buffer for receiving packets */
+	/** Buffer for receiving frames */
 	void *rx_buff_phys;
 	void *rx_buff_virt;
