RxChkSum and RxVlan aren't touched outside __rtl8169_set_features (except in probe), so they are always in sync with dev->features. And the RxConfig flags are set in rtl_set_rx_mode() which is called via dev_set_rx_mode() from __dev_open(). Therefore we can safely remove this call.
Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallwe...@gmail.com> --- drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c | 2 -- 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c index a5d00ee9..d2656224 100644 --- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c +++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c @@ -7637,8 +7637,6 @@ static int rtl_open(struct net_device *dev) rtl8169_init_phy(dev, tp); - __rtl8169_set_features(dev, dev->features); - rtl_pll_power_up(tp); rtl_hw_start(tp); -- 2.17.0