1 files changed, 0 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/net/core/netpoll.c b/net/core/netpoll.c
index 02dc2cbcbe86..f68e6949294e 100644
--- a/net/core/netpoll.c
+++ b/net/core/netpoll.c
@@ -313,9 +313,7 @@ void netpoll_send_skb_on_dev(struct netpoll *np, struct sk_buff *skb,
                      tries > 0; --tries) {
                         if (__netif_tx_trylock(txq)) {
                                 if (!netif_tx_queue_stopped(txq)) {
-                                        dev->priv_flags |= IFF_IN_NETPOLL;
                                         status = ops->ndo_start_xmit(skb, dev);
-                                        dev->priv_flags &= ~IFF_IN_NETPOLL;
                                         if (status == NETDEV_TX_OK)
                                                 txq_trans_update(txq);
                                 }