}                                                               \
 } while (0)
 
-#define        call_rxf_pause_cbfn(rxf)                                        \
-do {                                                                   \
-       if ((rxf)->oper_state_cbfn) {                                   \
-               void (*cbfn)(struct bnad *, struct bna_rx *);   \
-               struct bnad *cbarg;                                     \
-               cbfn = (rxf)->oper_state_cbfn;                          \
-               cbarg = (rxf)->oper_state_cbarg;                        \
-               (rxf)->oper_state_cbfn = NULL;                          \
-               (rxf)->oper_state_cbarg = NULL;                         \
-               cbfn(cbarg, rxf->rx);                                   \
-       }                                                               \
-} while (0)
-
-#define        call_rxf_resume_cbfn(rxf) call_rxf_pause_cbfn(rxf)
-
 #define is_xxx_enable(mode, bitmask, xxx) ((bitmask & xxx) && (mode & xxx))
 
 #define is_xxx_disable(mode, bitmask, xxx) ((bitmask & xxx) && !(mode & xxx))
 
 
        case RXF_E_PAUSE:
                rxf->flags |= BNA_RXF_F_PAUSED;
-               call_rxf_pause_cbfn(rxf);
                break;
 
        case RXF_E_RESUME:
                rxf->flags &= ~BNA_RXF_F_PAUSED;
-               call_rxf_resume_cbfn(rxf);
                break;
 
        default:
 static void
 bna_rxf_sm_paused_entry(struct bna_rxf *rxf)
 {
-       call_rxf_pause_cbfn(rxf);
 }
 
 static void
                bna_rxf_cfg_reset(rxf);
                call_rxf_start_cbfn(rxf);
                call_rxf_cam_fltr_cbfn(rxf);
-               call_rxf_resume_cbfn(rxf);
                bfa_fsm_set_state(rxf, bna_rxf_sm_stopped);
                break;
 
 {
        call_rxf_start_cbfn(rxf);
        call_rxf_cam_fltr_cbfn(rxf);
-       call_rxf_resume_cbfn(rxf);
 }
 
 static void
        switch (event) {
        case RXF_E_FAIL:
                bna_rxf_cfg_reset(rxf);
-               call_rxf_pause_cbfn(rxf);
                bfa_fsm_set_state(rxf, bna_rxf_sm_stopped);
                break;
 
 
        void (*stop_cbfn) (struct bna_rx *rx);
        struct bna_rx *stop_cbarg;
 
-       /* callback for bna_rx_receive_pause() / bna_rx_receive_resume() */
-       void (*oper_state_cbfn) (struct bnad *bnad, struct bna_rx *rx);
-       struct bnad *oper_state_cbarg;
-
        /**
         * callback for:
         *      bna_rxf_ucast_set()