Merge branch 'linus' into locking-for-linus

Conflicts:
	lib/Kconfig.debug

15 files changed, 155 insertions, 86 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/ali-ircc.c b/drivers/net/irda/ali-ircc.c
index 17779f9bffc..ad179558002 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/ali-ircc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/ali-ircc.c
@@ -259,6 +259,20 @@ static void __exit ali_ircc_cleanup(void)
 	IRDA_DEBUG(2, "%s(), ----------------- End -----------------\n", __func__);
 }
 
+static const struct net_device_ops ali_ircc_sir_ops = {
+	.ndo_open       = ali_ircc_net_open,
+	.ndo_stop       = ali_ircc_net_close,
+	.ndo_start_xmit = ali_ircc_sir_hard_xmit,
+	.ndo_do_ioctl   = ali_ircc_net_ioctl,
+};
+
+static const struct net_device_ops ali_ircc_fir_ops = {
+	.ndo_open       = ali_ircc_net_open,
+	.ndo_stop       = ali_ircc_net_close,
+	.ndo_start_xmit = ali_ircc_fir_hard_xmit,
+	.ndo_do_ioctl   = ali_ircc_net_ioctl,
+};
+
 /*
  * Function ali_ircc_open (int i, chipio_t *inf)
  *
@@ -361,10 +375,7 @@ static int ali_ircc_open(int i, chipio_t *info)
 	self->tx_fifo.tail = self->tx_buff.head;
 
 	/* Override the network functions we need to use */
-	dev->hard_start_xmit = ali_ircc_sir_hard_xmit;
-	dev->open            = ali_ircc_net_open;
-	dev->stop            = ali_ircc_net_close;
-	dev->do_ioctl        = ali_ircc_net_ioctl;
+	dev->netdev_ops = &ali_ircc_sir_ops;
 
 	err = register_netdev(dev);
 	if (err) {
@@ -974,7 +985,7 @@ static void ali_ircc_change_speed(struct ali_ircc_cb *self, __u32 baud)
 		ali_ircc_fir_change_speed(self, baud);			
 		
 		/* Install FIR xmit handler*/
-		dev->hard_start_xmit = ali_ircc_fir_hard_xmit;		
+		dev->netdev_ops = &ali_ircc_fir_ops;
 				
 		/* Enable Interuupt */
 		self->ier = IER_EOM; // benjamin 2000/11/20 07:24PM					
@@ -988,7 +999,7 @@ static void ali_ircc_change_speed(struct ali_ircc_cb *self, __u32 baud)
 		ali_ircc_sir_change_speed(self, baud);
 				
 		/* Install SIR xmit handler*/
-		dev->hard_start_xmit = ali_ircc_sir_hard_xmit;
+		dev->netdev_ops = &ali_ircc_sir_ops;
 	}
 	
 		
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/donauboe.c b/drivers/net/irda/donauboe.c
index 6f3e7f71658..6b6548b9fda 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/donauboe.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/donauboe.c
@@ -1524,6 +1524,13 @@ toshoboe_close (struct pci_dev *pci_dev)
   free_netdev(self->netdev);
 }
 
+static const struct net_device_ops toshoboe_netdev_ops = {
+	.ndo_open	= toshoboe_net_open,
+	.ndo_stop	= toshoboe_net_close,
+	.ndo_start_xmit	= toshoboe_hard_xmit,
+	.ndo_do_ioctl	= toshoboe_net_ioctl,
+};
+
 static int
 toshoboe_open (struct pci_dev *pci_dev, const struct pci_device_id *pdid)
 {
@@ -1657,10 +1664,7 @@ toshoboe_open (struct pci_dev *pci_dev, const struct pci_device_id *pdid)
 #endif
 
   SET_NETDEV_DEV(dev, &pci_dev->dev);
-  dev->hard_start_xmit = toshoboe_hard_xmit;
-  dev->open = toshoboe_net_open;
-  dev->stop = toshoboe_net_close;
-  dev->do_ioctl = toshoboe_net_ioctl;
+  dev->netdev_ops = &toshoboe_netdev_ops;
 
   err = register_netdev(dev);
   if (err)
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/irda-usb.c b/drivers/net/irda/irda-usb.c
index 3a22dc41b65..006ba23110d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/irda-usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/irda-usb.c
@@ -1401,6 +1401,14 @@ static inline void irda_usb_init_qos(struct irda_usb_cb *self)
 }
 
 /*------------------------------------------------------------------*/
+static const struct net_device_ops irda_usb_netdev_ops = {
+	.ndo_open       = irda_usb_net_open,
+	.ndo_stop       = irda_usb_net_close,
+	.ndo_do_ioctl   = irda_usb_net_ioctl,
+	.ndo_start_xmit = irda_usb_hard_xmit,
+	.ndo_tx_timeout	= irda_usb_net_timeout,
+};
+
 /*
  * Initialise the network side of the irda-usb instance
  * Called when a new USB instance is registered in irda_usb_probe()
@@ -1411,15 +1419,9 @@ static inline int irda_usb_open(struct irda_usb_cb *self)
 
 	IRDA_DEBUG(1, "%s()\n", __func__);
 
-	irda_usb_init_qos(self);
+	netdev->netdev_ops = &irda_usb_netdev_ops;
 
-	/* Override the network functions we need to use */
-	netdev->hard_start_xmit = irda_usb_hard_xmit;
-	netdev->tx_timeout	= irda_usb_net_timeout;
-	netdev->watchdog_timeo  = 250*HZ/1000;	/* 250 ms > USB timeout */
-	netdev->open            = irda_usb_net_open;
-	netdev->stop            = irda_usb_net_close;
-	netdev->do_ioctl        = irda_usb_net_ioctl;
+	irda_usb_init_qos(self);
 
 	return register_netdev(netdev);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/kingsun-sir.c b/drivers/net/irda/kingsun-sir.c
index b4a61717254..9d813bc4502 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/kingsun-sir.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/kingsun-sir.c
@@ -418,6 +418,12 @@ static int kingsun_net_ioctl(struct net_device *netdev, struct ifreq *rq,
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static const struct net_device_ops kingsun_ops = {
+	.ndo_start_xmit = kingsun_hard_xmit,
+	.ndo_open            = kingsun_net_open,
+	.ndo_stop            = kingsun_net_close,
+	.ndo_do_ioctl        = kingsun_net_ioctl,
+};
 
 /*
  * This routine is called by the USB subsystem for each new device
@@ -520,10 +526,7 @@ static int kingsun_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
 	irda_qos_bits_to_value(&kingsun->qos);
 
 	/* Override the network functions we need to use */
-	net->hard_start_xmit = kingsun_hard_xmit;
-	net->open            = kingsun_net_open;
-	net->stop            = kingsun_net_close;
-	net->do_ioctl        = kingsun_net_ioctl;
+	net->netdev_ops = &kingsun_ops;
 
 	ret = register_netdev(net);
 	if (ret != 0)
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/ks959-sir.c b/drivers/net/irda/ks959-sir.c
index 55322fb92cf..b6ffe9715b6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/ks959-sir.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/ks959-sir.c
@@ -668,6 +668,12 @@ static int ks959_net_ioctl(struct net_device *netdev, struct ifreq *rq, int cmd)
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static const struct net_device_ops ks959_ops = {
+	.ndo_start_xmit	= ks959_hard_xmit,
+	.ndo_open	= ks959_net_open,
+	.ndo_stop	= ks959_net_close,
+	.ndo_do_ioctl	= ks959_net_ioctl,
+};
 /*
  * This routine is called by the USB subsystem for each new device
  * in the system. We need to check if the device is ours, and in
@@ -780,10 +786,7 @@ static int ks959_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
 	irda_qos_bits_to_value(&kingsun->qos);
 
 	/* Override the network functions we need to use */
-	net->hard_start_xmit = ks959_hard_xmit;
-	net->open = ks959_net_open;
-	net->stop = ks959_net_close;
-	net->do_ioctl = ks959_net_ioctl;
+	net->netdev_ops = &ks959_ops;
 
 	ret = register_netdev(net);
 	if (ret != 0)
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/ksdazzle-sir.c b/drivers/net/irda/ksdazzle-sir.c
index 5b327b09acd..64df27f2bfd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/ksdazzle-sir.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/ksdazzle-sir.c
@@ -562,6 +562,13 @@ static int ksdazzle_net_ioctl(struct net_device *netdev, struct ifreq *rq,
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static const struct net_device_ops ksdazzle_ops = {
+	.ndo_start_xmit	= ksdazzle_hard_xmit,
+	.ndo_open	= ksdazzle_net_open,
+	.ndo_stop	= ksdazzle_net_close,
+	.ndo_do_ioctl	= ksdazzle_net_ioctl,
+};
+
 /*
  * This routine is called by the USB subsystem for each new device
  * in the system. We need to check if the device is ours, and in
@@ -684,10 +691,7 @@ static int ksdazzle_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
 	irda_qos_bits_to_value(&kingsun->qos);
 
 	/* Override the network functions we need to use */
-	net->hard_start_xmit = ksdazzle_hard_xmit;
-	net->open = ksdazzle_net_open;
-	net->stop = ksdazzle_net_close;
-	net->do_ioctl = ksdazzle_net_ioctl;
+	net->netdev_ops = &ksdazzle_ops;
 
 	ret = register_netdev(net);
 	if (ret != 0)
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/mcs7780.c b/drivers/net/irda/mcs7780.c
index 85e88daab21..fac504d0cfd 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/mcs7780.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/mcs7780.c
@@ -873,6 +873,13 @@ static int mcs_hard_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *ndev)
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static const struct net_device_ops mcs_netdev_ops = {
+	.ndo_open = mcs_net_open,
+	.ndo_stop = mcs_net_close,
+	.ndo_start_xmit = mcs_hard_xmit,
+	.ndo_do_ioctl = mcs_net_ioctl,
+};
+
 /*
  * This function is called by the USB subsystem for each new device in the
  * system.  Need to verify the device and if it is, then start handling it.
@@ -919,11 +926,7 @@ static int mcs_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
 	/* Speed change work initialisation*/
 	INIT_WORK(&mcs->work, mcs_speed_work);
 
-	/* Override the network functions we need to use */
-	ndev->hard_start_xmit = mcs_hard_xmit;
-	ndev->open = mcs_net_open;
-	ndev->stop = mcs_net_close;
-	ndev->do_ioctl = mcs_net_ioctl;
+	ndev->netdev_ops = &mcs_netdev_ops;
 
 	if (!intf->cur_altsetting)
 		goto error2;
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/nsc-ircc.c b/drivers/net/irda/nsc-ircc.c
index 61e509cb712..45fd9c1eb34 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/nsc-ircc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/nsc-ircc.c
@@ -331,6 +331,20 @@ static void __exit nsc_ircc_cleanup(void)
 	pnp_registered = 0;
 }
 
+static const struct net_device_ops nsc_ircc_sir_ops = {
+	.ndo_open       = nsc_ircc_net_open,
+	.ndo_stop       = nsc_ircc_net_close,
+	.ndo_start_xmit = nsc_ircc_hard_xmit_sir,
+	.ndo_do_ioctl   = nsc_ircc_net_ioctl,
+};
+
+static const struct net_device_ops nsc_ircc_fir_ops = {
+	.ndo_open       = nsc_ircc_net_open,
+	.ndo_stop       = nsc_ircc_net_close,
+	.ndo_start_xmit = nsc_ircc_hard_xmit_fir,
+	.ndo_do_ioctl   = nsc_ircc_net_ioctl,
+};
+
 /*
  * Function nsc_ircc_open (iobase, irq)
  *
@@ -441,10 +455,7 @@ static int __init nsc_ircc_open(chipio_t *info)
 	self->tx_fifo.tail = self->tx_buff.head;
 
 	/* Override the network functions we need to use */
-	dev->hard_start_xmit = nsc_ircc_hard_xmit_sir;
-	dev->open            = nsc_ircc_net_open;
-	dev->stop            = nsc_ircc_net_close;
-	dev->do_ioctl        = nsc_ircc_net_ioctl;
+	dev->netdev_ops = &nsc_ircc_sir_ops;
 
 	err = register_netdev(dev);
 	if (err) {
@@ -1320,12 +1331,12 @@ static __u8 nsc_ircc_change_speed(struct nsc_ircc_cb *self, __u32 speed)
 	switch_bank(iobase, BANK0); 
 	if (speed > 115200) {
 		/* Install FIR xmit handler */
-		dev->hard_start_xmit = nsc_ircc_hard_xmit_fir;
+		dev->netdev_ops = &nsc_ircc_fir_ops;
 		ier = IER_SFIF_IE;
 		nsc_ircc_dma_receive(self);
 	} else {
 		/* Install SIR xmit handler */
-		dev->hard_start_xmit = nsc_ircc_hard_xmit_sir;
+		dev->netdev_ops = &nsc_ircc_sir_ops;
 		ier = IER_RXHDL_IE;
 	}
 	/* Set our current interrupt mask */
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/pxaficp_ir.c b/drivers/net/irda/pxaficp_ir.c
index 31794c2363e..e775338b525 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/pxaficp_ir.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/pxaficp_ir.c
@@ -24,9 +24,8 @@
 
 #include <mach/dma.h>
 #include <mach/irda.h>
-#include <mach/hardware.h>
-#include <mach/pxa-regs.h>
 #include <mach/regs-uart.h>
+#include <mach/regs-ost.h>
 
 #define FICP		__REG(0x40800000)  /* Start of FICP area */
 #define ICCR0		__REG(0x40800000)  /* ICP Control Register 0 */
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/sir_dev.c b/drivers/net/irda/sir_dev.c
index 5b5862499de..d940809762e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/sir_dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/sir_dev.c
@@ -753,7 +753,8 @@ static int sirdev_alloc_buffers(struct sir_dev *dev)
 	dev->rx_buff.truesize = IRDA_SKB_MAX_MTU; 
 
 	/* Bootstrap ZeroCopy Rx */
-	dev->rx_buff.skb = __dev_alloc_skb(dev->rx_buff.truesize, GFP_KERNEL);
+	dev->rx_buff.skb = __netdev_alloc_skb(dev->netdev, dev->rx_buff.truesize,
+					      GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (dev->rx_buff.skb == NULL)
 		return -ENOMEM;
 	skb_reserve(dev->rx_buff.skb, 1);
@@ -779,8 +780,7 @@ static int sirdev_alloc_buffers(struct sir_dev *dev)
 
 static void sirdev_free_buffers(struct sir_dev *dev)
 {
-	if (dev->rx_buff.skb)
-		kfree_skb(dev->rx_buff.skb);
+	kfree_skb(dev->rx_buff.skb);
 	kfree(dev->tx_buff.head);
 	dev->rx_buff.head = dev->tx_buff.head = NULL;
 	dev->rx_buff.skb = NULL;
@@ -865,6 +865,12 @@ out:
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static const struct net_device_ops sirdev_ops = {
+	.ndo_start_xmit	= sirdev_hard_xmit,
+	.ndo_open	= sirdev_open,
+	.ndo_stop	= sirdev_close,
+	.ndo_do_ioctl	= sirdev_ioctl,
+};
 /* ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
 
 struct sir_dev * sirdev_get_instance(const struct sir_driver *drv, const char *name)
@@ -908,10 +914,7 @@ struct sir_dev * sirdev_get_instance(const struct sir_driver *drv, const char *n
 	dev->netdev = ndev;
 
 	/* Override the network functions we need to use */
-	ndev->hard_start_xmit = sirdev_hard_xmit;
-	ndev->open = sirdev_open;
-	ndev->stop = sirdev_close;
-	ndev->do_ioctl = sirdev_ioctl;
+	ndev->netdev_ops = &sirdev_ops;
 
 	if (register_netdev(ndev)) {
 		IRDA_ERROR("%s(), register_netdev() failed!\n", __func__);
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/smsc-ircc2.c b/drivers/net/irda/smsc-ircc2.c
index dd73cce1099..59d79807b4d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/smsc-ircc2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/smsc-ircc2.c
@@ -486,6 +486,26 @@ static int __init smsc_ircc_init(void)
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static int smsc_ircc_net_xmit(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	struct smsc_ircc_cb *self = netdev_priv(dev);
+
+	if (self->io.speed > 115200)
+		return 	smsc_ircc_hard_xmit_fir(skb, dev);
+	else
+		return 	smsc_ircc_hard_xmit_sir(skb, dev);
+}
+
+static const struct net_device_ops smsc_ircc_netdev_ops = {
+	.ndo_open       = smsc_ircc_net_open,
+	.ndo_stop       = smsc_ircc_net_close,
+	.ndo_do_ioctl   = smsc_ircc_net_ioctl,
+	.ndo_start_xmit = smsc_ircc_net_xmit,
+#if SMSC_IRCC2_C_NET_TIMEOUT
+	.ndo_tx_timeout	= smsc_ircc_timeout,
+#endif
+};
+
 /*
  * Function smsc_ircc_open (firbase, sirbase, dma, irq)
  *
@@ -519,14 +539,10 @@ static int __init smsc_ircc_open(unsigned int fir_base, unsigned int sir_base, u
 		goto err_out1;
 	}
 
-	dev->hard_start_xmit = smsc_ircc_hard_xmit_sir;
 #if SMSC_IRCC2_C_NET_TIMEOUT
-	dev->tx_timeout	     = smsc_ircc_timeout;
 	dev->watchdog_timeo  = HZ * 2;  /* Allow enough time for speed change */
 #endif
-	dev->open            = smsc_ircc_net_open;
-	dev->stop            = smsc_ircc_net_close;
-	dev->do_ioctl        = smsc_ircc_net_ioctl;
+	dev->netdev_ops = &smsc_ircc_netdev_ops;
 
 	self = netdev_priv(dev);
 	self->netdev = dev;
@@ -995,9 +1011,6 @@ static void smsc_ircc_fir_start(struct smsc_ircc_cb *self)
 
 	/* Reset everything */
 
-	/* Install FIR transmit handler */
-	dev->hard_start_xmit = smsc_ircc_hard_xmit_fir;
-
 	/* Clear FIFO */
 	outb(inb(fir_base + IRCC_LCR_A) | IRCC_LCR_A_FIFO_RESET, fir_base + IRCC_LCR_A);
 
@@ -1894,7 +1907,6 @@ static void smsc_ircc_sir_start(struct smsc_ircc_cb *self)
 	IRDA_ASSERT(self != NULL, return;);
 	dev = self->netdev;
 	IRDA_ASSERT(dev != NULL, return;);
-	dev->hard_start_xmit = &smsc_ircc_hard_xmit_sir;
 
 	fir_base = self->io.fir_base;
 	sir_base = self->io.sir_base;
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/stir4200.c b/drivers/net/irda/stir4200.c
index 8b1658c6c92..8e5e45caf2f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/stir4200.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/stir4200.c
@@ -1007,6 +1007,13 @@ static int stir_net_ioctl(struct net_device *netdev, struct ifreq *rq, int cmd)
 	return ret;
 }
 
+static const struct net_device_ops stir_netdev_ops = {
+	.ndo_open       = stir_net_open,
+	.ndo_stop       = stir_net_close,
+	.ndo_start_xmit = stir_hard_xmit,
+	.ndo_do_ioctl   = stir_net_ioctl,
+};
+
 /*
  * This routine is called by the USB subsystem for each new device
  * in the system. We need to check if the device is ours, and in
@@ -1054,10 +1061,7 @@ static int stir_probe(struct usb_interface *intf,
 	irda_qos_bits_to_value(&stir->qos);
 
 	/* Override the network functions we need to use */
-	net->hard_start_xmit = stir_hard_xmit;
-	net->open            = stir_net_open;
-	net->stop            = stir_net_close;
-	net->do_ioctl        = stir_net_ioctl;
+	net->netdev_ops = &stir_netdev_ops;
 
 	ret = register_netdev(net);
 	if (ret != 0)
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/via-ircc.c b/drivers/net/irda/via-ircc.c
index 8b3e545924c..864798502ff 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/via-ircc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/via-ircc.c
@@ -310,6 +310,19 @@ static void __exit via_ircc_cleanup(void)
 	pci_unregister_driver (&via_driver); 
 }
 
+static const struct net_device_ops via_ircc_sir_ops = {
+	.ndo_start_xmit = via_ircc_hard_xmit_sir,
+	.ndo_open = via_ircc_net_open,
+	.ndo_stop = via_ircc_net_close,
+	.ndo_do_ioctl = via_ircc_net_ioctl,
+};
+static const struct net_device_ops via_ircc_fir_ops = {
+	.ndo_start_xmit = via_ircc_hard_xmit_fir,
+	.ndo_open = via_ircc_net_open,
+	.ndo_stop = via_ircc_net_close,
+	.ndo_do_ioctl = via_ircc_net_ioctl,
+};
+
 /*
  * Function via_ircc_open (iobase, irq)
  *
@@ -428,10 +441,7 @@ static __devinit int via_ircc_open(int i, chipio_t * info, unsigned int id)
 	self->tx_fifo.tail = self->tx_buff.head;
 
 	/* Override the network functions we need to use */
-	dev->hard_start_xmit = via_ircc_hard_xmit_sir;
-	dev->open = via_ircc_net_open;
-	dev->stop = via_ircc_net_close;
-	dev->do_ioctl = via_ircc_net_ioctl;
+	dev->netdev_ops = &via_ircc_sir_ops;
 
 	err = register_netdev(dev);
 	if (err)
@@ -798,11 +808,11 @@ static void via_ircc_change_speed(struct via_ircc_cb *self, __u32 speed)
 
 	if (speed > 115200) {
 		/* Install FIR xmit handler */
-		dev->hard_start_xmit = via_ircc_hard_xmit_fir;
+		dev->netdev_ops = &via_ircc_fir_ops;
 		via_ircc_dma_receive(self);
 	} else {
 		/* Install SIR xmit handler */
-		dev->hard_start_xmit = via_ircc_hard_xmit_sir;
+		dev->netdev_ops = &via_ircc_sir_ops;
 	}
 	netif_wake_queue(dev);
 }
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/vlsi_ir.c b/drivers/net/irda/vlsi_ir.c
index 723c4588c80..ac0e4b6b6b6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/vlsi_ir.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/vlsi_ir.c
@@ -1573,6 +1573,14 @@ static int vlsi_close(struct net_device *ndev)
 	return 0;
 }
 
+static const struct net_device_ops vlsi_netdev_ops = {
+	.ndo_open       = vlsi_open,
+	.ndo_stop       = vlsi_close,
+	.ndo_start_xmit = vlsi_hard_start_xmit,
+	.ndo_do_ioctl   = vlsi_ioctl,
+	.ndo_tx_timeout = vlsi_tx_timeout,
+};
+
 static int vlsi_irda_init(struct net_device *ndev)
 {
 	vlsi_irda_dev_t *idev = netdev_priv(ndev);
@@ -1608,11 +1616,7 @@ static int vlsi_irda_init(struct net_device *ndev)
 	ndev->flags |= IFF_PORTSEL | IFF_AUTOMEDIA;
 	ndev->if_port = IF_PORT_UNKNOWN;
  
-	ndev->open	      = vlsi_open;
-	ndev->stop	      = vlsi_close;
-	ndev->hard_start_xmit = vlsi_hard_start_xmit;
-	ndev->do_ioctl	      = vlsi_ioctl;
-	ndev->tx_timeout      = vlsi_tx_timeout;
+	ndev->netdev_ops = &vlsi_netdev_ops;
 	ndev->watchdog_timeo  = 500*HZ/1000;	/* max. allowed turn time for IrLAP */
 
 	SET_NETDEV_DEV(ndev, &pdev->dev);
@@ -1867,13 +1871,6 @@ static int __init vlsi_mod_init(void)
 	 * without procfs - it's not required for the driver to work.
 	 */
 	vlsi_proc_root = proc_mkdir(PROC_DIR, NULL);
-	if (vlsi_proc_root) {
-		/* protect registered procdir against module removal.
-		 * Because we are in the module init path there's no race
-		 * window after create_proc_entry (and no barrier needed).
-		 */
-		vlsi_proc_root->owner = THIS_MODULE;
-	}
 
 	ret = pci_register_driver(&vlsi_irda_driver);
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/w83977af_ir.c b/drivers/net/irda/w83977af_ir.c
index dc0a2e4d830..d0883835b0c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/irda/w83977af_ir.c
+++ b/drivers/net/irda/w83977af_ir.c
@@ -140,6 +140,13 @@ static void __exit w83977af_cleanup(void)
 	}
 }
 
+static const struct net_device_ops w83977_netdev_ops = {
+	.ndo_open       = w83977af_net_open,
+	.ndo_stop       = w83977af_net_close,
+	.ndo_start_xmit = w83977af_hard_xmit,
+	.ndo_do_ioctl   = w83977af_net_ioctl,
+};
+
 /*
  * Function w83977af_open (iobase, irq)
  *
@@ -231,11 +238,7 @@ static int w83977af_open(int i, unsigned int iobase, unsigned int irq,
 	self->rx_buff.data = self->rx_buff.head;
 	self->netdev = dev;
 
-	/* Override the network functions we need to use */
-	dev->hard_start_xmit = w83977af_hard_xmit;
-	dev->open            = w83977af_net_open;
-	dev->stop            = w83977af_net_close;
-	dev->do_ioctl        = w83977af_net_ioctl;
+	dev->netdev_ops	= &w83977_netdev_ops;
 
 	err = register_netdev(dev);
 	if (err) {