.get_link               = ep93xx_get_link,
 };
 
-struct net_device *ep93xx_dev_alloc(struct ep93xx_eth_data *data)
+static const struct net_device_ops ep93xx_netdev_ops = {
+       .ndo_open               = ep93xx_open,
+       .ndo_stop               = ep93xx_close,
+       .ndo_start_xmit         = ep93xx_xmit,
+       .ndo_get_stats          = ep93xx_get_stats,
+       .ndo_do_ioctl           = ep93xx_ioctl,
+       .ndo_validate_addr      = eth_validate_addr,
+       .ndo_change_mtu         = eth_change_mtu,
+       .ndo_set_mac_address    = eth_mac_addr,
+};
+
+static struct net_device *ep93xx_dev_alloc(struct ep93xx_eth_data *data)
 {
        struct net_device *dev;
 
 
        memcpy(dev->dev_addr, data->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
 
-       dev->get_stats = ep93xx_get_stats;
        dev->ethtool_ops = &ep93xx_ethtool_ops;
-       dev->hard_start_xmit = ep93xx_xmit;
-       dev->open = ep93xx_open;
-       dev->stop = ep93xx_close;
-       dev->do_ioctl = ep93xx_ioctl;
+       dev->netdev_ops = &ep93xx_netdev_ops;
 
        dev->features |= NETIF_F_SG | NETIF_F_HW_CSUM;