8 files changed, 24 insertions, 37 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h
index 879cca47b021..a29b12e80855 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/e1000.h
@@ -493,8 +493,8 @@ int e1000e_setup_rx_resources(struct e1000_ring *ring);
 int e1000e_setup_tx_resources(struct e1000_ring *ring);
 void e1000e_free_rx_resources(struct e1000_ring *ring);
 void e1000e_free_tx_resources(struct e1000_ring *ring);
-struct rtnl_link_stats64 *e1000e_get_stats64(struct net_device *netdev,
-					     struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats);
+void e1000e_get_stats64(struct net_device *netdev,
+			struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats);
 void e1000e_set_interrupt_capability(struct e1000_adapter *adapter);
 void e1000e_reset_interrupt_capability(struct e1000_adapter *adapter);
 void e1000e_get_hw_control(struct e1000_adapter *adapter);
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c
index af3960853a32..723025b317cc 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/e1000e/netdev.c
@@ -5920,8 +5920,8 @@ static void e1000_reset_task(struct work_struct *work)
  *
  * Returns the address of the device statistics structure.
  **/
-struct rtnl_link_stats64 *e1000e_get_stats64(struct net_device *netdev,
-					     struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
+void e1000e_get_stats64(struct net_device *netdev,
+			struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
 {
 	struct e1000_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
 
@@ -5958,7 +5958,6 @@ struct rtnl_link_stats64 *e1000e_get_stats64(struct net_device *netdev,
 	/* Tx Dropped needs to be maintained elsewhere */
 
 	spin_unlock(&adapter->stats64_lock);
-	return stats;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_netdev.c
index bc5ef6eb3dd6..01db688cf539 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_netdev.c
@@ -1118,8 +1118,8 @@ void fm10k_reset_rx_state(struct fm10k_intfc *interface)
  * Returns 64bit statistics, for use in the ndo_get_stats64 callback. This
  * function replaces fm10k_get_stats for kernels which support it.
  */
-static struct rtnl_link_stats64 *fm10k_get_stats64(struct net_device *netdev,
-						   struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
+static void fm10k_get_stats64(struct net_device *netdev,
+			      struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
 {
 	struct fm10k_intfc *interface = netdev_priv(netdev);
 	struct fm10k_ring *ring;
@@ -1164,8 +1164,6 @@ static struct rtnl_link_stats64 *fm10k_get_stats64(struct net_device *netdev,
 
 	/* following stats updated by fm10k_service_task() */
 	stats->rx_missed_errors	= netdev->stats.rx_missed_errors;
-
-	return stats;
 }
 
 int fm10k_setup_tc(struct net_device *dev, u8 tc)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e.h
index ba8d30984bee..342007df4663 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e.h
@@ -834,9 +834,8 @@ static inline void i40e_irq_dynamic_enable(struct i40e_vsi *vsi, int vector)
 void i40e_irq_dynamic_disable_icr0(struct i40e_pf *pf);
 void i40e_irq_dynamic_enable_icr0(struct i40e_pf *pf, bool clearpba);
 #ifdef I40E_FCOE
-struct rtnl_link_stats64 *i40e_get_netdev_stats_struct(
-					     struct net_device *netdev,
-					     struct rtnl_link_stats64 *storage);
+void i40e_get_netdev_stats_struct(struct net_device *netdev,
+				  struct rtnl_link_stats64 *storage);
 int i40e_set_mac(struct net_device *netdev, void *p);
 void i40e_set_rx_mode(struct net_device *netdev);
 #endif
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
index ad4cf639430e..b2f76d24000d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/i40e/i40e_main.c
@@ -409,15 +409,11 @@ struct rtnl_link_stats64 *i40e_get_vsi_stats_struct(struct i40e_vsi *vsi)
  * Returns the address of the device statistics structure.
  * The statistics are actually updated from the service task.
  **/
-#ifdef I40E_FCOE
-struct rtnl_link_stats64 *i40e_get_netdev_stats_struct(
-					     struct net_device *netdev,
-					     struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
-#else
-static struct rtnl_link_stats64 *i40e_get_netdev_stats_struct(
-					     struct net_device *netdev,
-					     struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
+#ifndef I40E_FCOE
+static
 #endif
+void i40e_get_netdev_stats_struct(struct net_device *netdev,
+				  struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
 {
 	struct i40e_netdev_priv *np = netdev_priv(netdev);
 	struct i40e_ring *tx_ring, *rx_ring;
@@ -426,10 +422,10 @@ static struct rtnl_link_stats64 *i40e_get_netdev_stats_struct(
 	int i;
 
 	if (test_bit(__I40E_DOWN, &vsi->state))
-		return stats;
+		return;
 
 	if (!vsi->tx_rings)
-		return stats;
+		return;
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	for (i = 0; i < vsi->num_queue_pairs; i++) {
@@ -469,8 +465,6 @@ static struct rtnl_link_stats64 *i40e_get_netdev_stats_struct(
 	stats->rx_dropped	= vsi_stats->rx_dropped;
 	stats->rx_crc_errors	= vsi_stats->rx_crc_errors;
 	stats->rx_length_errors	= vsi_stats->rx_length_errors;
-
-	return stats;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
index 594604e09f8d..7546109d4980 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/igb/igb_main.c
@@ -137,8 +137,8 @@ static void igb_update_phy_info(unsigned long);
 static void igb_watchdog(unsigned long);
 static void igb_watchdog_task(struct work_struct *);
 static netdev_tx_t igb_xmit_frame(struct sk_buff *skb, struct net_device *);
-static struct rtnl_link_stats64 *igb_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev,
-					  struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats);
+static void igb_get_stats64(struct net_device *dev,
+			    struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats);
 static int igb_change_mtu(struct net_device *, int);
 static int igb_set_mac(struct net_device *, void *);
 static void igb_set_uta(struct igb_adapter *adapter, bool set);
@@ -5404,8 +5404,8 @@ static void igb_reset_task(struct work_struct *work)
  *  @netdev: network interface device structure
  *  @stats: rtnl_link_stats64 pointer
  **/
-static struct rtnl_link_stats64 *igb_get_stats64(struct net_device *netdev,
-						struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
+static void igb_get_stats64(struct net_device *netdev,
+			    struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
 {
 	struct igb_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
 
@@ -5413,8 +5413,6 @@ static struct rtnl_link_stats64 *igb_get_stats64(struct net_device *netdev,
 	igb_update_stats(adapter, &adapter->stats64);
 	memcpy(stats, &adapter->stats64, sizeof(*stats));
 	spin_unlock(&adapter->stats64_lock);
-
-	return stats;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
index 0c6eca570791..ffe7d940d9ff 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbe/ixgbe_main.c
@@ -8173,8 +8173,9 @@ static void ixgbe_netpoll(struct net_device *netdev)
 }
 
 #endif
-static struct rtnl_link_stats64 *ixgbe_get_stats64(struct net_device *netdev,
-						   struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
+
+static void ixgbe_get_stats64(struct net_device *netdev,
+			      struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
 {
 	struct ixgbe_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
 	int i;
@@ -8212,13 +8213,13 @@ static struct rtnl_link_stats64 *ixgbe_get_stats64(struct net_device *netdev,
 		}
 	}
 	rcu_read_unlock();
+
 	/* following stats updated by ixgbe_watchdog_task() */
 	stats->multicast	= netdev->stats.multicast;
 	stats->rx_errors	= netdev->stats.rx_errors;
 	stats->rx_length_errors	= netdev->stats.rx_length_errors;
 	stats->rx_crc_errors	= netdev->stats.rx_crc_errors;
 	stats->rx_missed_errors	= netdev->stats.rx_missed_errors;
-	return stats;
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_IXGBE_DCB
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
index 1a28349114f8..b06863560c7d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/ixgbevf/ixgbevf_main.c
@@ -3896,8 +3896,8 @@ static void ixgbevf_shutdown(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	ixgbevf_suspend(pdev, PMSG_SUSPEND);
 }
 
-static struct rtnl_link_stats64 *ixgbevf_get_stats(struct net_device *netdev,
-						struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
+static void ixgbevf_get_stats(struct net_device *netdev,
+			      struct rtnl_link_stats64 *stats)
 {
 	struct ixgbevf_adapter *adapter = netdev_priv(netdev);
 	unsigned int start;
@@ -3930,8 +3930,6 @@ static struct rtnl_link_stats64 *ixgbevf_get_stats(struct net_device *netdev,
 		stats->tx_bytes += bytes;
 		stats->tx_packets += packets;
 	}
-
-	return stats;
 }
 
 #define IXGBEVF_MAX_MAC_HDR_LEN		127