diff --git a/drivers/net/bnx2x.h b/drivers/net/bnx2x.h
index 4bf4f7b205f24a62d3ed8fefcbc7cbdb443cc197..dc54602494fb1926726d5e40aacef5e342801e30 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnx2x.h
+++ b/drivers/net/bnx2x.h
@@ -386,20 +386,28 @@ struct bnx2x_fastpath {
 #define TPA_TYPE(cqe_fp_flags)		((cqe_fp_flags) & \
 					 (TPA_TYPE_START | TPA_TYPE_END))
 
-#define BNX2X_RX_SUM_OK(cqe) \
-			(!(cqe->fast_path_cqe.status_flags & \
-			 (ETH_FAST_PATH_RX_CQE_IP_XSUM_NO_VALIDATION_FLG | \
-			  ETH_FAST_PATH_RX_CQE_L4_XSUM_NO_VALIDATION_FLG)))
+#define ETH_RX_ERROR_FALGS		ETH_FAST_PATH_RX_CQE_PHY_DECODE_ERR_FLG
+
+#define BNX2X_IP_CSUM_ERR(cqe) \
+			(!((cqe)->fast_path_cqe.status_flags & \
+			   ETH_FAST_PATH_RX_CQE_IP_XSUM_NO_VALIDATION_FLG) && \
+			 ((cqe)->fast_path_cqe.type_error_flags & \
+			  ETH_FAST_PATH_RX_CQE_IP_BAD_XSUM_FLG))
+
+#define BNX2X_L4_CSUM_ERR(cqe) \
+			(!((cqe)->fast_path_cqe.status_flags & \
+			   ETH_FAST_PATH_RX_CQE_L4_XSUM_NO_VALIDATION_FLG) && \
+			 ((cqe)->fast_path_cqe.type_error_flags & \
+			  ETH_FAST_PATH_RX_CQE_L4_BAD_XSUM_FLG))
+
+#define BNX2X_RX_CSUM_OK(cqe) \
+			(!(BNX2X_L4_CSUM_ERR(cqe) || BNX2X_IP_CSUM_ERR(cqe)))
 
 #define BNX2X_RX_SUM_FIX(cqe) \
 			((le16_to_cpu(cqe->fast_path_cqe.pars_flags.flags) & \
 			  PARSING_FLAGS_OVER_ETHERNET_PROTOCOL) == \
 			 (1 << PARSING_FLAGS_OVER_ETHERNET_PROTOCOL_SHIFT))
 
-#define ETH_RX_ERROR_FALGS	(ETH_FAST_PATH_RX_CQE_PHY_DECODE_ERR_FLG | \
-				 ETH_FAST_PATH_RX_CQE_IP_BAD_XSUM_FLG | \
-				 ETH_FAST_PATH_RX_CQE_L4_BAD_XSUM_FLG)
-
 
 #define FP_USB_FUNC_OFF			(2 + 2*HC_USTORM_SB_NUM_INDICES)
 #define FP_CSB_FUNC_OFF			(2 + 2*HC_CSTORM_SB_NUM_INDICES)
diff --git a/drivers/net/bnx2x_main.c b/drivers/net/bnx2x_main.c
index 9eb8a3e6d629c1197e1a788b2cded5b8de3d0a79..b9d376d972ca4855a1194688f883e4b548ca5b6d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/bnx2x_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/bnx2x_main.c
@@ -1501,7 +1501,6 @@ static int bnx2x_rx_int(struct bnx2x_fastpath *fp, int budget)
 
 			/* is this an error packet? */
 			if (unlikely(cqe_fp_flags & ETH_RX_ERROR_FALGS)) {
-			/* do we sometimes forward error packets anyway? */
 				DP(NETIF_MSG_RX_ERR,
 				   "ERROR  flags %x  rx packet %u\n",
 				   cqe_fp_flags, sw_comp_cons);
@@ -1557,10 +1556,10 @@ static int bnx2x_rx_int(struct bnx2x_fastpath *fp, int budget)
 			skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, bp->dev);
 
 			skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_NONE;
-			if (bp->rx_csum && BNX2X_RX_SUM_OK(cqe))
-				skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY;
+			if (bp->rx_csum)
+				if (likely(BNX2X_RX_CSUM_OK(cqe)))
+					skb->ip_summed = CHECKSUM_UNNECESSARY;
 
-			/* TBD do we pass bad csum packets in promisc */
 		}
 
 #ifdef BCM_VLAN