/* ------------------------------------------------------------------------ */
 
+static const struct net_device_ops lapbeth_netdev_ops = {
+       .ndo_open            = lapbeth_open,
+       .ndo_stop            = lapbeth_close,
+       .ndo_start_xmit      = lapbeth_xmit,
+       .ndo_set_mac_address = lapbeth_set_mac_address,
+};
+
 static void lapbeth_setup(struct net_device *dev)
 {
-       dev->hard_start_xmit = lapbeth_xmit;
-       dev->open            = lapbeth_open;
-       dev->stop            = lapbeth_close;
+       dev->netdev_ops      = &lapbeth_netdev_ops;
        dev->destructor      = free_netdev;
-       dev->set_mac_address = lapbeth_set_mac_address;
        dev->type            = ARPHRD_X25;
        dev->hard_header_len = 3;
        dev->mtu             = 1000;