1 files changed, 8 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/stir4200.c b/drivers/net/irda/stir4200.c
index 8b1658c6c925..8e5e45caf2f1 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)