static int gfar_check_filer_hardware(struct gfar_private *priv)
 {
-       struct gfar __iomem *regs = NULL;
+       struct gfar __iomem *regs = priv->gfargrp[0].regs;
        u32 i;
 
-       regs = priv->gfargrp[0].regs;
-
        /* Check if we are in FIFO mode */
        i = gfar_read(®s->ecntrl);
        i &= ECNTRL_FIFM;
        /* Sets the properties for arbitrary filer rule
         * to the first 4 Layer 4 Bytes
         */
-       regs->rbifx = 0xC0C1C2C3;
+       gfar_write(®s->rbifx, 0xC0C1C2C3);
        return 0;
 }
 
                              struct ethtool_tcpip4_spec *mask,
                              struct filer_table *tab)
 {
-       gfar_set_attribute(value->ip4src, mask->ip4src, RQFCR_PID_SIA, tab);
-       gfar_set_attribute(value->ip4dst, mask->ip4dst, RQFCR_PID_DIA, tab);
-       gfar_set_attribute(value->pdst, mask->pdst, RQFCR_PID_DPT, tab);
-       gfar_set_attribute(value->psrc, mask->psrc, RQFCR_PID_SPT, tab);
+       gfar_set_attribute(be32_to_cpu(value->ip4src),
+                          be32_to_cpu(mask->ip4src),
+                          RQFCR_PID_SIA, tab);
+       gfar_set_attribute(be32_to_cpu(value->ip4dst),
+                          be32_to_cpu(mask->ip4dst),
+                          RQFCR_PID_DIA, tab);
+       gfar_set_attribute(be16_to_cpu(value->pdst),
+                          be16_to_cpu(mask->pdst),
+                          RQFCR_PID_DPT, tab);
+       gfar_set_attribute(be16_to_cpu(value->psrc),
+                          be16_to_cpu(mask->psrc),
+                          RQFCR_PID_SPT, tab);
        gfar_set_attribute(value->tos, mask->tos, RQFCR_PID_TOS, tab);
 }
 
                             struct ethtool_usrip4_spec *mask,
                             struct filer_table *tab)
 {
-       gfar_set_attribute(value->ip4src, mask->ip4src, RQFCR_PID_SIA, tab);
-       gfar_set_attribute(value->ip4dst, mask->ip4dst, RQFCR_PID_DIA, tab);
+       gfar_set_attribute(be32_to_cpu(value->ip4src),
+                          be32_to_cpu(mask->ip4src),
+                          RQFCR_PID_SIA, tab);
+       gfar_set_attribute(be32_to_cpu(value->ip4dst),
+                          be32_to_cpu(mask->ip4dst),
+                          RQFCR_PID_DIA, tab);
        gfar_set_attribute(value->tos, mask->tos, RQFCR_PID_TOS, tab);
        gfar_set_attribute(value->proto, mask->proto, RQFCR_PID_L4P, tab);
-       gfar_set_attribute(value->l4_4_bytes, mask->l4_4_bytes, RQFCR_PID_ARB,
-                          tab);
+       gfar_set_attribute(be32_to_cpu(value->l4_4_bytes),
+                          be32_to_cpu(mask->l4_4_bytes),
+                          RQFCR_PID_ARB, tab);
 
 }
 
                }
        }
 
-       gfar_set_attribute(value->h_proto, mask->h_proto, RQFCR_PID_ETY, tab);
+       gfar_set_attribute(be16_to_cpu(value->h_proto),
+                          be16_to_cpu(mask->h_proto),
+                          RQFCR_PID_ETY, tab);
+}
+
+static inline u32 vlan_tci_vid(struct ethtool_rx_flow_spec *rule)
+{
+       return be16_to_cpu(rule->h_ext.vlan_tci) & VLAN_VID_MASK;
+}
+
+static inline u32 vlan_tci_vidm(struct ethtool_rx_flow_spec *rule)
+{
+       return be16_to_cpu(rule->m_ext.vlan_tci) & VLAN_VID_MASK;
+}
+
+static inline u32 vlan_tci_cfi(struct ethtool_rx_flow_spec *rule)
+{
+       return be16_to_cpu(rule->h_ext.vlan_tci) & VLAN_CFI_MASK;
+}
+
+static inline u32 vlan_tci_cfim(struct ethtool_rx_flow_spec *rule)
+{
+       return be16_to_cpu(rule->m_ext.vlan_tci) & VLAN_CFI_MASK;
+}
+
+static inline u32 vlan_tci_prio(struct ethtool_rx_flow_spec *rule)
+{
+       return (be16_to_cpu(rule->h_ext.vlan_tci) & VLAN_PRIO_MASK) >>
+               VLAN_PRIO_SHIFT;
+}
+
+static inline u32 vlan_tci_priom(struct ethtool_rx_flow_spec *rule)
+{
+       return (be16_to_cpu(rule->m_ext.vlan_tci) & VLAN_PRIO_MASK) >>
+               VLAN_PRIO_SHIFT;
 }
 
 /* Convert a rule to binary filter format of gianfar */
        u32 old_index = tab->index;
 
        /* Check if vlan is wanted */
-       if ((rule->flow_type & FLOW_EXT) && (rule->m_ext.vlan_tci != 0xFFFF)) {
+       if ((rule->flow_type & FLOW_EXT) &&
+           (rule->m_ext.vlan_tci != cpu_to_be16(0xFFFF))) {
                if (!rule->m_ext.vlan_tci)
-                       rule->m_ext.vlan_tci = 0xFFFF;
+                       rule->m_ext.vlan_tci = cpu_to_be16(0xFFFF);
 
                vlan = RQFPR_VLN;
                vlan_mask = RQFPR_VLN;
 
                /* Separate the fields */
-               id = rule->h_ext.vlan_tci & VLAN_VID_MASK;
-               id_mask = rule->m_ext.vlan_tci & VLAN_VID_MASK;
-               cfi = rule->h_ext.vlan_tci & VLAN_CFI_MASK;
-               cfi_mask = rule->m_ext.vlan_tci & VLAN_CFI_MASK;
-               prio = (rule->h_ext.vlan_tci & VLAN_PRIO_MASK) >>
-                      VLAN_PRIO_SHIFT;
-               prio_mask = (rule->m_ext.vlan_tci & VLAN_PRIO_MASK) >>
-                           VLAN_PRIO_SHIFT;
+               id = vlan_tci_vid(rule);
+               id_mask = vlan_tci_vidm(rule);
+               cfi = vlan_tci_cfi(rule);
+               cfi_mask = vlan_tci_cfim(rule);
+               prio = vlan_tci_prio(rule);
+               prio_mask = vlan_tci_priom(rule);
 
                if (cfi == VLAN_TAG_PRESENT && cfi_mask == VLAN_TAG_PRESENT) {
                        vlan |= RQFPR_CFI;
        for (i = 0; i < sizeof(flow->m_u); i++)
                flow->m_u.hdata[i] ^= 0xFF;
 
-       flow->m_ext.vlan_etype ^= 0xFFFF;
-       flow->m_ext.vlan_tci ^= 0xFFFF;
-       flow->m_ext.data[0] ^= ~0;
-       flow->m_ext.data[1] ^= ~0;
+       flow->m_ext.vlan_etype ^= cpu_to_be16(0xFFFF);
+       flow->m_ext.vlan_tci ^= cpu_to_be16(0xFFFF);
+       flow->m_ext.data[0] ^= cpu_to_be32(~0);
+       flow->m_ext.data[1] ^= cpu_to_be32(~0);
 }
 
 static int gfar_add_cls(struct gfar_private *priv,