unsigned int length;
        int polled = 0;
        int ip_summed;
+       struct ethhdr *ethh;
+       u64 s_mac;
 
        if (!priv->port_up)
                return 0;
                        goto next;
                }
 
+               /* Get pointer to first fragment since we haven't skb yet and
+                * cast it to ethhdr struct */
+               ethh = (struct ethhdr *)(page_address(skb_frags[0].page) +
+                                        skb_frags[0].offset);
+               s_mac = mlx4_en_mac_to_u64(ethh->h_source);
+
+               /* If source MAC is equal to our own MAC and not performing
+                * the selftest or flb disabled - drop the packet */
+               if (s_mac == priv->mac &&
+                       (!(dev->features & NETIF_F_LOOPBACK) ||
+                        !priv->validate_loopback))
+                       goto next;
+
                /*
                 * Packet is OK - process it.
                 */
 
                ring->tx_csum++;
        }
 
-       if (unlikely(priv->validate_loopback)) {
-               /* Copy dst mac address to wqe */
-               skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
-               ethh = eth_hdr(skb);
-               if (ethh && ethh->h_dest) {
-                       mac = mlx4_en_mac_to_u64(ethh->h_dest);
-                       mac_h = (u32) ((mac & 0xffff00000000ULL) >> 16);
-                       mac_l = (u32) (mac & 0xffffffff);
-                       tx_desc->ctrl.srcrb_flags |= cpu_to_be32(mac_h);
-                       tx_desc->ctrl.imm = cpu_to_be32(mac_l);
-               }
+       /* Copy dst mac address to wqe */
+       skb_reset_mac_header(skb);
+       ethh = eth_hdr(skb);
+       if (ethh && ethh->h_dest) {
+               mac = mlx4_en_mac_to_u64(ethh->h_dest);
+               mac_h = (u32) ((mac & 0xffff00000000ULL) >> 16);
+               mac_l = (u32) (mac & 0xffffffff);
+               tx_desc->ctrl.srcrb_flags |= cpu_to_be32(mac_h);
+               tx_desc->ctrl.imm = cpu_to_be32(mac_l);
        }
 
        /* Handle LSO (TSO) packets */