diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_main.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_main.c
index 75ff1092b7ee405cabfd56b5e1c44db4619c5748..b243c3cbe68faefa9e5857ade0e6a875b4141727 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_main.c
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ MODULE_LICENSE("GPL");
 MODULE_VERSION(DRV_VERSION);
 
 /* single workqueue for entire fm10k driver */
-struct workqueue_struct *fm10k_workqueue = NULL;
+struct workqueue_struct *fm10k_workqueue;
 
 /**
  * fm10k_init_module - Driver Registration Routine
@@ -56,8 +56,7 @@ static int __init fm10k_init_module(void)
 	pr_info("%s\n", fm10k_copyright);
 
 	/* create driver workqueue */
-	if (!fm10k_workqueue)
-		fm10k_workqueue = create_workqueue("fm10k");
+	fm10k_workqueue = create_workqueue("fm10k");
 
 	fm10k_dbg_init();
 
@@ -80,7 +79,6 @@ static void __exit fm10k_exit_module(void)
 	/* destroy driver workqueue */
 	flush_workqueue(fm10k_workqueue);
 	destroy_workqueue(fm10k_workqueue);
-	fm10k_workqueue = NULL;
 }
 module_exit(fm10k_exit_module);
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_mbx.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_mbx.c
index c7fea47b8909f269382bb9f13dbbab9f4a3742ad..98202c3d591c83bc27c202c09432c702cc0b1f06 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_mbx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_mbx.c
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ static u16 fm10k_fifo_unused(struct fm10k_mbx_fifo *fifo)
 }
 
 /**
- *  fm10k_fifo_empty - Test to verify if fifo is empty
+ *  fm10k_fifo_empty - Test to verify if FIFO is empty
  *  @fifo: pointer to FIFO
  *
  *  This function returns true if the FIFO is empty, else false
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ static bool fm10k_fifo_empty(struct fm10k_mbx_fifo *fifo)
  *  @fifo: pointer to FIFO
  *  @offset: offset to add to head
  *
- *  This function returns the indices into the fifo based on head + offset
+ *  This function returns the indices into the FIFO based on head + offset
  **/
 static u16 fm10k_fifo_head_offset(struct fm10k_mbx_fifo *fifo, u16 offset)
 {
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ static u16 fm10k_fifo_head_offset(struct fm10k_mbx_fifo *fifo, u16 offset)
  *  @fifo: pointer to FIFO
  *  @offset: offset to add to tail
  *
- *  This function returns the indices into the fifo based on tail + offset
+ *  This function returns the indices into the FIFO based on tail + offset
  **/
 static u16 fm10k_fifo_tail_offset(struct fm10k_mbx_fifo *fifo, u16 offset)
 {
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ static u16 fm10k_mbx_index_len(struct fm10k_mbx_info *mbx, u16 head, u16 tail)
 /**
  *  fm10k_mbx_tail_add - Determine new tail value with added offset
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
- *  @offset: length to add to head offset
+ *  @offset: length to add to tail offset
  *
  *  This function takes the local tail index and recomputes it for
  *  a given length added as an offset.
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ static u16 fm10k_mbx_tail_add(struct fm10k_mbx_info *mbx, u16 offset)
 /**
  *  fm10k_mbx_tail_sub - Determine new tail value with subtracted offset
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
- *  @offset: length to add to head offset
+ *  @offset: length to add to tail offset
  *
  *  This function takes the local tail index and recomputes it for
  *  a given length added as an offset.
@@ -240,7 +240,7 @@ static u16 fm10k_mbx_pushed_tail_len(struct fm10k_mbx_info *mbx)
 }
 
 /**
- *  fm10k_fifo_write_copy - pulls data off of msg and places it in fifo
+ *  fm10k_fifo_write_copy - pulls data off of msg and places it in FIFO
  *  @fifo: pointer to FIFO
  *  @msg: message array to populate
  *  @tail_offset: additional offset to add to tail pointer
@@ -336,6 +336,7 @@ static u16 fm10k_mbx_validate_msg_size(struct fm10k_mbx_info *mbx, u16 len)
 
 /**
  *  fm10k_mbx_write_copy - pulls data off of Tx FIFO and places it in mbmem
+ *  @hw: pointer to hardware structure
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
  *
  *  This function will take a section of the Tx FIFO and copy it into the
@@ -711,7 +712,7 @@ static bool fm10k_mbx_tx_complete(struct fm10k_mbx_info *mbx)
  *  @hw: pointer to hardware structure
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
  *
- *  This function dequeues messages and hands them off to the tlv parser.
+ *  This function dequeues messages and hands them off to the TLV parser.
  *  It will return the number of messages processed when called.
  **/
 static u16 fm10k_mbx_dequeue_rx(struct fm10k_hw *hw,
@@ -924,7 +925,7 @@ static void fm10k_mbx_create_fake_disconnect_hdr(struct fm10k_mbx_info *mbx)
 }
 
 /**
- *  fm10k_mbx_create_error_msg - Generate a error message
+ *  fm10k_mbx_create_error_msg - Generate an error message
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
  *  @err: local error encountered
  *
@@ -957,7 +958,6 @@ static void fm10k_mbx_create_error_msg(struct fm10k_mbx_info *mbx, s32 err)
 /**
  *  fm10k_mbx_validate_msg_hdr - Validate common fields in the message header
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
- *  @msg: message array to read
  *
  *  This function will parse up the fields in the mailbox header and return
  *  an error if the header contains any of a number of invalid configurations
@@ -1021,11 +1021,12 @@ static s32 fm10k_mbx_validate_msg_hdr(struct fm10k_mbx_info *mbx)
 
 /**
  *  fm10k_mbx_create_reply - Generate reply based on state and remote head
+ *  @hw: pointer to hardware structure
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
  *  @head: acknowledgement number
  *
  *  This function will generate an outgoing message based on the current
- *  mailbox state and the remote fifo head.  It will return the length
+ *  mailbox state and the remote FIFO head.  It will return the length
  *  of the outgoing message excluding header on success, and a negative value
  *  on error.
  **/
@@ -1151,8 +1152,8 @@ static void fm10k_mbx_connect_reset(struct fm10k_mbx_info *mbx)
 
 /**
  *  fm10k_mbx_process_connect - Process connect header
+ *  @hw: pointer to hardware structure
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
- *  @msg: message array to process
  *
  *  This function will read an incoming connect header and reply with the
  *  appropriate message.  It will return a value indicating the number of
@@ -1198,6 +1199,7 @@ static s32 fm10k_mbx_process_connect(struct fm10k_hw *hw,
 
 /**
  *  fm10k_mbx_process_data - Process data header
+ *  @hw: pointer to hardware structure
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
  *
  *  This function will read an incoming data header and reply with the
@@ -1239,6 +1241,7 @@ static s32 fm10k_mbx_process_data(struct fm10k_hw *hw,
 
 /**
  *  fm10k_mbx_process_disconnect - Process disconnect header
+ *  @hw: pointer to hardware structure
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
  *
  *  This function will read an incoming disconnect header and reply with the
@@ -1291,6 +1294,7 @@ static s32 fm10k_mbx_process_disconnect(struct fm10k_hw *hw,
 
 /**
  *  fm10k_mbx_process_error - Process error header
+ *  @hw: pointer to hardware structure
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
  *
  *  This function will read an incoming error header and reply with the
@@ -1560,7 +1564,7 @@ static s32 fm10k_mbx_register_handlers(struct fm10k_mbx_info *mbx,
  *  @id: ID reference for PF as it supports up to 64 PF/VF mailboxes
  *
  *  This function initializes the mailbox for use.  It will split the
- *  buffer provided an use that th populate both the Tx and Rx FIFO by
+ *  buffer provided and use that to populate both the Tx and Rx FIFO by
  *  evenly splitting it.  In order to allow for easy masking of head/tail
  *  the value reported in size must be a power of 2 and is reported in
  *  DWORDs, not bytes.  Any invalid values will cause the mailbox to return
@@ -1637,7 +1641,7 @@ s32 fm10k_pfvf_mbx_init(struct fm10k_hw *hw, struct fm10k_mbx_info *mbx,
  *  fm10k_sm_mbx_create_data_hdr - Generate a mailbox header for local FIFO
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
  *
- *  This function returns a connection mailbox header
+ *  This function returns a data mailbox header
  **/
 static void fm10k_sm_mbx_create_data_hdr(struct fm10k_mbx_info *mbx)
 {
@@ -1730,8 +1734,6 @@ static s32 fm10k_sm_mbx_connect(struct fm10k_hw *hw, struct fm10k_mbx_info *mbx)
 	fm10k_sm_mbx_create_connect_hdr(mbx, 0);
 	fm10k_mbx_write(hw, mbx);
 
-	/* enable interrupt and notify other party of new message */
-
 	return 0;
 }
 
@@ -1775,7 +1777,7 @@ static void fm10k_sm_mbx_disconnect(struct fm10k_hw *hw,
 }
 
 /**
- *  fm10k_mbx_validate_fifo_hdr - Validate fields in the remote FIFO header
+ *  fm10k_sm_mbx_validate_fifo_hdr - Validate fields in the remote FIFO header
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
  *
  *  This function will parse up the fields in the mailbox header and return
@@ -1853,7 +1855,7 @@ static void fm10k_sm_mbx_process_error(struct fm10k_mbx_info *mbx)
 }
 
 /**
- *  fm10k_sm_mbx_create_error_message - Process an error in FIFO hdr
+ *  fm10k_sm_mbx_create_error_msg - Process an error in FIFO header
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
  *  @err: local error encountered
  *
@@ -1883,6 +1885,7 @@ static void fm10k_sm_mbx_create_error_msg(struct fm10k_mbx_info *mbx, s32 err)
  *  fm10k_sm_mbx_receive - Take message from Rx mailbox FIFO and put it in Rx
  *  @hw: pointer to hardware structure
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
+ *  @tail: tail index of message
  *
  *  This function will dequeue one message from the Rx switch manager mailbox
  *  FIFO and place it in the Rx mailbox FIFO for processing by software.
@@ -1922,6 +1925,7 @@ static s32 fm10k_sm_mbx_receive(struct fm10k_hw *hw,
  *  fm10k_sm_mbx_transmit - Take message from Tx and put it in Tx mailbox FIFO
  *  @hw: pointer to hardware structure
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
+ *  @head: head index of message
  *
  *  This function will dequeue one message from the Tx mailbox FIFO and place
  *  it in the Tx switch manager mailbox FIFO for processing by hardware.
@@ -1961,11 +1965,12 @@ static void fm10k_sm_mbx_transmit(struct fm10k_hw *hw,
 
 /**
  *  fm10k_sm_mbx_create_reply - Generate reply based on state and remote head
+ *  @hw: pointer to hardware structure
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
  *  @head: acknowledgement number
  *
  *  This function will generate an outgoing message based on the current
- *  mailbox state and the remote fifo head.  It will return the length
+ *  mailbox state and the remote FIFO head.  It will return the length
  *  of the outgoing message excluding header on success, and a negative value
  *  on error.
  **/
@@ -2077,7 +2082,7 @@ static s32 fm10k_sm_mbx_process_version_1(struct fm10k_hw *hw,
 }
 
 /**
- *  fm10k_sm_mbx_process - Process mailbox switch mailbox interrupt
+ *  fm10k_sm_mbx_process - Process switch manager mailbox interrupt
  *  @hw: pointer to hardware structure
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
  *
@@ -2133,7 +2138,12 @@ static s32 fm10k_sm_mbx_process(struct fm10k_hw *hw,
  *  @mbx: pointer to mailbox
  *  @msg_data: handlers for mailbox events
  *
- *  This function for now is used to stub out the PF/SM mailbox
+ *  This function initializes the PF/SM mailbox for use.  It will split the
+ *  buffer provided and use that to populate both the Tx and Rx FIFO by
+ *  evenly splitting it.  In order to allow for easy masking of head/tail
+ *  the value reported in size must be a power of 2 and is reported in
+ *  DWORDs, not bytes.  Any invalid values will cause the mailbox to return
+ *  error.
  **/
 s32 fm10k_sm_mbx_init(struct fm10k_hw *hw, struct fm10k_mbx_info *mbx,
 		      const struct fm10k_msg_data *msg_data)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_mbx.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_mbx.h
index c4f18a8f176c9de3a066f3226612c9a4ccb3f821..245a0a3dc32e061fbc93f41cd37e0a82cd204b1b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_mbx.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_mbx.h
@@ -128,11 +128,11 @@ enum fm10k_mbx_state {
  *		The maximum message size is provided during connect to avoid
  *		jamming the mailbox with messages that do not fit.
  * Err_no: Error number - Applies only to error headers
- *		The error number provides a indication of the type of error
+ *		The error number provides an indication of the type of error
  *		experienced.
  */
 
-/* macros for retriving and setting header values */
+/* macros for retrieving and setting header values */
 #define FM10K_MSG_HDR_MASK(name) \
 	((0x1u << FM10K_MSG_##name##_SIZE) - 1)
 #define FM10K_MSG_HDR_FIELD_SET(value, name) \
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_netdev.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_netdev.c
index 83ddf362ea7762bde034e9048cd541e8bb537d9c..662569d5b7c01a0af679fcecb147270a9c8f0c7c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_netdev.c
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 #include "fm10k.h"
 #include <linux/vmalloc.h>
-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FM10K_VXLAN)
+#ifdef CONFIG_FM10K_VXLAN
 #include <net/vxlan.h>
 #endif /* CONFIG_FM10K_VXLAN */
 
@@ -556,11 +556,11 @@ int fm10k_open(struct net_device *netdev)
 	if (err)
 		goto err_set_queues;
 
-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_FM10K_VXLAN)
+#ifdef CONFIG_FM10K_VXLAN
 	/* update VXLAN port configuration */
 	vxlan_get_rx_port(netdev);
-
 #endif
+
 	fm10k_up(interface);
 
 	return 0;
@@ -1153,6 +1153,7 @@ static struct rtnl_link_stats64 *fm10k_get_stats64(struct net_device *netdev,
 int fm10k_setup_tc(struct net_device *dev, u8 tc)
 {
 	struct fm10k_intfc *interface = netdev_priv(dev);
+	int err;
 
 	/* Currently only the PF supports priority classes */
 	if (tc && (interface->hw.mac.type != fm10k_mac_pf))
@@ -1177,17 +1178,30 @@ int fm10k_setup_tc(struct net_device *dev, u8 tc)
 	netdev_reset_tc(dev);
 	netdev_set_num_tc(dev, tc);
 
-	fm10k_init_queueing_scheme(interface);
+	err = fm10k_init_queueing_scheme(interface);
+	if (err)
+		goto err_queueing_scheme;
 
-	fm10k_mbx_request_irq(interface);
+	err = fm10k_mbx_request_irq(interface);
+	if (err)
+		goto err_mbx_irq;
 
-	if (netif_running(dev))
-		fm10k_open(dev);
+	err = netif_running(dev) ? fm10k_open(dev) : 0;
+	if (err)
+		goto err_open;
 
 	/* flag to indicate SWPRI has yet to be updated */
 	interface->flags |= FM10K_FLAG_SWPRI_CONFIG;
 
 	return 0;
+err_open:
+	fm10k_mbx_free_irq(interface);
+err_mbx_irq:
+	fm10k_clear_queueing_scheme(interface);
+err_queueing_scheme:
+	netif_device_detach(dev);
+
+	return err;
 }
 
 static int fm10k_ioctl(struct net_device *netdev, struct ifreq *ifr, int cmd)
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pci.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pci.c
index 020f6dce41544cd69f21f5bbd2d14df67b01bf6b..4eb7a6fa6b0ddc4410d4f14dfd0785b41cb0a036 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pci.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pci.c
@@ -186,7 +186,13 @@ static void fm10k_reinit(struct fm10k_intfc *interface)
 	}
 
 	/* reassociate interrupts */
-	fm10k_mbx_request_irq(interface);
+	err = fm10k_mbx_request_irq(interface);
+	if (err)
+		goto err_mbx_irq;
+
+	err = fm10k_hw_ready(interface);
+	if (err)
+		goto err_open;
 
 	/* update hardware address for VFs if perm_addr has changed */
 	if (hw->mac.type == fm10k_mac_vf) {
@@ -206,14 +212,23 @@ static void fm10k_reinit(struct fm10k_intfc *interface)
 	/* reset clock */
 	fm10k_ts_reset(interface);
 
-	if (netif_running(netdev))
-		fm10k_open(netdev);
+	err = netif_running(netdev) ? fm10k_open(netdev) : 0;
+	if (err)
+		goto err_open;
 
 	fm10k_iov_resume(interface->pdev);
 
+	rtnl_unlock();
+
+	clear_bit(__FM10K_RESETTING, &interface->state);
+
+	return;
+err_open:
+	fm10k_mbx_free_irq(interface);
+err_mbx_irq:
+	fm10k_clear_queueing_scheme(interface);
 reinit_err:
-	if (err)
-		netif_device_detach(netdev);
+	netif_device_detach(netdev);
 
 	rtnl_unlock();
 
@@ -897,7 +912,7 @@ static irqreturn_t fm10k_msix_mbx_vf(int __always_unused irq, void *data)
 		fm10k_mbx_unlock(interface);
 	}
 
-	hw->mac.get_host_state = 1;
+	hw->mac.get_host_state = true;
 	fm10k_service_event_schedule(interface);
 
 	return IRQ_HANDLED;
@@ -1113,7 +1128,7 @@ static irqreturn_t fm10k_msix_mbx_pf(int __always_unused irq, void *data)
 	}
 
 	/* we should validate host state after interrupt event */
-	hw->mac.get_host_state = 1;
+	hw->mac.get_host_state = true;
 
 	/* validate host state, and handle VF mailboxes in the service task */
 	fm10k_service_event_schedule(interface);
@@ -1176,7 +1191,7 @@ static s32 fm10k_mbx_mac_addr(struct fm10k_hw *hw, u32 **results,
 
 	/* MAC was changed so we need reset */
 	if (is_valid_ether_addr(hw->mac.perm_addr) &&
-	    memcmp(hw->mac.perm_addr, hw->mac.addr, ETH_ALEN))
+	    !ether_addr_equal(hw->mac.perm_addr, hw->mac.addr))
 		interface->flags |= FM10K_FLAG_RESET_REQUESTED;
 
 	/* VLAN override was changed, or default VLAN changed */
@@ -1620,7 +1635,7 @@ void fm10k_up(struct fm10k_intfc *interface)
 	netif_tx_start_all_queues(interface->netdev);
 
 	/* kick off the service timer now */
-	hw->mac.get_host_state = 1;
+	hw->mac.get_host_state = true;
 	mod_timer(&interface->service_timer, jiffies);
 }
 
@@ -2131,16 +2146,22 @@ static int fm10k_resume(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	rtnl_lock();
 
 	err = fm10k_init_queueing_scheme(interface);
-	if (!err) {
-		fm10k_mbx_request_irq(interface);
-		if (netif_running(netdev))
-			err = fm10k_open(netdev);
-	}
+	if (err)
+		goto err_queueing_scheme;
 
-	rtnl_unlock();
+	err = fm10k_mbx_request_irq(interface);
+	if (err)
+		goto err_mbx_irq;
 
+	err = fm10k_hw_ready(interface);
 	if (err)
-		return err;
+		goto err_open;
+
+	err = netif_running(netdev) ? fm10k_open(netdev) : 0;
+	if (err)
+		goto err_open;
+
+	rtnl_unlock();
 
 	/* assume host is not ready, to prevent race with watchdog in case we
 	 * actually don't have connection to the switch
@@ -2158,6 +2179,14 @@ static int fm10k_resume(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 	netif_device_attach(netdev);
 
 	return 0;
+err_open:
+	fm10k_mbx_free_irq(interface);
+err_mbx_irq:
+	fm10k_clear_queueing_scheme(interface);
+err_queueing_scheme:
+	rtnl_unlock();
+
+	return err;
 }
 
 /**
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pf.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pf.c
index 808307e677187c9ffb00eeb9060eb8880d100ec5..62ccebc5f7288ceb79262b7c01f6162fd675ac20 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pf.c
@@ -1250,7 +1250,7 @@ s32 fm10k_iov_msg_mac_vlan_pf(struct fm10k_hw *hw, u32 **results,
 
 		/* block attempts to set MAC for a locked device */
 		if (is_valid_ether_addr(vf_info->mac) &&
-		    memcmp(mac, vf_info->mac, ETH_ALEN))
+		    !ether_addr_equal(mac, vf_info->mac))
 			return FM10K_ERR_PARAM;
 
 		set = !(vlan & FM10K_VLAN_CLEAR);
@@ -1866,39 +1866,39 @@ static const struct fm10k_msg_data fm10k_msg_data_pf[] = {
 	FM10K_TLV_MSG_ERROR_HANDLER(fm10k_tlv_msg_error),
 };
 
-static struct fm10k_mac_ops mac_ops_pf = {
-	.get_bus_info		= &fm10k_get_bus_info_generic,
-	.reset_hw		= &fm10k_reset_hw_pf,
-	.init_hw		= &fm10k_init_hw_pf,
-	.start_hw		= &fm10k_start_hw_generic,
-	.stop_hw		= &fm10k_stop_hw_generic,
-	.update_vlan		= &fm10k_update_vlan_pf,
-	.read_mac_addr		= &fm10k_read_mac_addr_pf,
-	.update_uc_addr		= &fm10k_update_uc_addr_pf,
-	.update_mc_addr		= &fm10k_update_mc_addr_pf,
-	.update_xcast_mode	= &fm10k_update_xcast_mode_pf,
-	.update_int_moderator	= &fm10k_update_int_moderator_pf,
-	.update_lport_state	= &fm10k_update_lport_state_pf,
-	.update_hw_stats	= &fm10k_update_hw_stats_pf,
-	.rebind_hw_stats	= &fm10k_rebind_hw_stats_pf,
-	.configure_dglort_map	= &fm10k_configure_dglort_map_pf,
-	.set_dma_mask		= &fm10k_set_dma_mask_pf,
-	.get_fault		= &fm10k_get_fault_pf,
-	.get_host_state		= &fm10k_get_host_state_pf,
-	.adjust_systime		= &fm10k_adjust_systime_pf,
-	.read_systime		= &fm10k_read_systime_pf,
+static const struct fm10k_mac_ops mac_ops_pf = {
+	.get_bus_info		= fm10k_get_bus_info_generic,
+	.reset_hw		= fm10k_reset_hw_pf,
+	.init_hw		= fm10k_init_hw_pf,
+	.start_hw		= fm10k_start_hw_generic,
+	.stop_hw		= fm10k_stop_hw_generic,
+	.update_vlan		= fm10k_update_vlan_pf,
+	.read_mac_addr		= fm10k_read_mac_addr_pf,
+	.update_uc_addr		= fm10k_update_uc_addr_pf,
+	.update_mc_addr		= fm10k_update_mc_addr_pf,
+	.update_xcast_mode	= fm10k_update_xcast_mode_pf,
+	.update_int_moderator	= fm10k_update_int_moderator_pf,
+	.update_lport_state	= fm10k_update_lport_state_pf,
+	.update_hw_stats	= fm10k_update_hw_stats_pf,
+	.rebind_hw_stats	= fm10k_rebind_hw_stats_pf,
+	.configure_dglort_map	= fm10k_configure_dglort_map_pf,
+	.set_dma_mask		= fm10k_set_dma_mask_pf,
+	.get_fault		= fm10k_get_fault_pf,
+	.get_host_state		= fm10k_get_host_state_pf,
+	.adjust_systime		= fm10k_adjust_systime_pf,
+	.read_systime		= fm10k_read_systime_pf,
 };
 
-static struct fm10k_iov_ops iov_ops_pf = {
-	.assign_resources		= &fm10k_iov_assign_resources_pf,
-	.configure_tc			= &fm10k_iov_configure_tc_pf,
-	.assign_int_moderator		= &fm10k_iov_assign_int_moderator_pf,
+static const struct fm10k_iov_ops iov_ops_pf = {
+	.assign_resources		= fm10k_iov_assign_resources_pf,
+	.configure_tc			= fm10k_iov_configure_tc_pf,
+	.assign_int_moderator		= fm10k_iov_assign_int_moderator_pf,
 	.assign_default_mac_vlan	= fm10k_iov_assign_default_mac_vlan_pf,
-	.reset_resources		= &fm10k_iov_reset_resources_pf,
-	.set_lport			= &fm10k_iov_set_lport_pf,
-	.reset_lport			= &fm10k_iov_reset_lport_pf,
-	.update_stats			= &fm10k_iov_update_stats_pf,
-	.report_timestamp		= &fm10k_iov_report_timestamp_pf,
+	.reset_resources		= fm10k_iov_reset_resources_pf,
+	.set_lport			= fm10k_iov_set_lport_pf,
+	.reset_lport			= fm10k_iov_reset_lport_pf,
+	.update_stats			= fm10k_iov_update_stats_pf,
+	.report_timestamp		= fm10k_iov_report_timestamp_pf,
 };
 
 static s32 fm10k_get_invariants_pf(struct fm10k_hw *hw)
@@ -1908,9 +1908,9 @@ static s32 fm10k_get_invariants_pf(struct fm10k_hw *hw)
 	return fm10k_sm_mbx_init(hw, &hw->mbx, fm10k_msg_data_pf);
 }
 
-struct fm10k_info fm10k_pf_info = {
+const struct fm10k_info fm10k_pf_info = {
 	.mac		= fm10k_mac_pf,
-	.get_invariants	= &fm10k_get_invariants_pf,
+	.get_invariants	= fm10k_get_invariants_pf,
 	.mac_ops	= &mac_ops_pf,
 	.iov_ops	= &iov_ops_pf,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pf.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pf.h
index a8fc512a2416432cdce32738efcbc35f3f7b4e64..b2d96b45ca3ccadc936170557b4a32f337f7396c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pf.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_pf.h
@@ -74,6 +74,11 @@ enum fm10k_pf_tlv_attr_id_v1 {
 #define FM10K_MSG_UPDATE_PVID_PVID_SHIFT	16
 #define FM10K_MSG_UPDATE_PVID_PVID_SIZE		16
 
+/* The following data structures are overlayed directly onto TLV mailbox
+ * messages, and must not break 4 byte alignment. Ensure the structures line
+ * up correctly as per their TLV definition.
+ */
+
 struct fm10k_mac_update {
 	__le32	mac_lower;
 	__le16	mac_upper;
@@ -81,26 +86,26 @@ struct fm10k_mac_update {
 	__le16	glort;
 	u8	flags;
 	u8	action;
-} __packed;
+} __aligned(4) __packed;
 
 struct fm10k_global_table_data {
 	__le32	used;
 	__le32	avail;
-} __packed;
+} __aligned(4) __packed;
 
 struct fm10k_swapi_error {
 	__le32				status;
 	struct fm10k_global_table_data	mac;
 	struct fm10k_global_table_data	nexthop;
 	struct fm10k_global_table_data	ffu;
-} __packed;
+} __aligned(4) __packed;
 
 struct fm10k_swapi_1588_timestamp {
 	__le64 egress;
 	__le64 ingress;
 	__le16 dglort;
 	__le16 sglort;
-} __packed;
+} __aligned(4) __packed;
 
 s32 fm10k_msg_lport_map_pf(struct fm10k_hw *, u32 **, struct fm10k_mbx_info *);
 extern const struct fm10k_tlv_attr fm10k_lport_map_msg_attr[];
@@ -128,5 +133,5 @@ s32 fm10k_iov_msg_mac_vlan_pf(struct fm10k_hw *, u32 **,
 s32 fm10k_iov_msg_lport_state_pf(struct fm10k_hw *, u32 **,
 				 struct fm10k_mbx_info *);
 
-extern struct fm10k_info fm10k_pf_info;
+extern const struct fm10k_info fm10k_pf_info;
 #endif /* _FM10K_PF_H */
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_tlv.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_tlv.c
index 95afb5c0c9c4c815b7043710ec0ff25c090b3db3..ab01bb30752f9886c530de8648473d95622e7eda 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_tlv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_tlv.c
@@ -755,7 +755,7 @@ s32 fm10k_tlv_msg_test(struct fm10k_hw *hw, u32 **results,
 		err = fm10k_tlv_attr_get_mac_vlan(
 					results[FM10K_TEST_MSG_MAC_ADDR],
 					result_mac, &result_vlan);
-		if (!err && memcmp(test_mac, result_mac, ETH_ALEN))
+		if (!err && !ether_addr_equal(test_mac, result_mac))
 			err = FM10K_ERR_INVALID_VALUE;
 		if (!err && test_vlan != result_vlan)
 			err = FM10K_ERR_INVALID_VALUE;
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_tlv.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_tlv.h
index d5ad359c1d54b6e4cff17a2eecee2ba9a3a69723..e1845e0a17d81c1112f4bb343f59e8e08a1c65b4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_tlv.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_tlv.h
@@ -38,9 +38,9 @@ struct fm10k_msg_data;
  * mailbox size we will provide a message with the above header and it
  * will be segmented and transported to the mailbox to the other side where
  * it is reassembled.  It contains the following fields:
- * Len: Length of the message in bytes excluding the message header
+ * Length: Length of the message in bytes excluding the message header
  * Flags: TBD
- * Rule: These will be the message/argument types we pass
+ * Type/ID: These will be the message/argument types we pass
  */
 /* message data header */
 #define FM10K_TLV_ID_SHIFT		0
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_type.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_type.h
index 098883d2875f6f4e3f34a8a424788e0a025b67dc..854ebb1906bf72d529058d75474ccbb502107ded 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_type.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_type.h
@@ -550,7 +550,6 @@ struct fm10k_mac_ops {
 				    struct fm10k_dglort_cfg *);
 	void (*set_dma_mask)(struct fm10k_hw *, u64);
 	s32 (*get_fault)(struct fm10k_hw *, int, struct fm10k_fault *);
-	void (*request_lport_map)(struct fm10k_hw *);
 	s32 (*adjust_systime)(struct fm10k_hw *, s32 ppb);
 	u64 (*read_systime)(struct fm10k_hw *);
 };
@@ -660,10 +659,10 @@ enum fm10k_devices {
 };
 
 struct fm10k_info {
-	enum fm10k_mac_type	mac;
-	s32			(*get_invariants)(struct fm10k_hw *);
-	struct fm10k_mac_ops	*mac_ops;
-	struct fm10k_iov_ops	*iov_ops;
+	enum fm10k_mac_type		mac;
+	s32				(*get_invariants)(struct fm10k_hw *);
+	const struct fm10k_mac_ops	*mac_ops;
+	const struct fm10k_iov_ops	*iov_ops;
 };
 
 struct fm10k_hw {
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_vf.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_vf.c
index 5445c0fab49f2ad9073ba4bf507ebc9af6e299fd..91f8d7311f3bfc08dd91ad7edb8a3641cdd58d21 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_vf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_vf.c
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ static s32 fm10k_update_uc_addr_vf(struct fm10k_hw *hw, u16 glort,
 
 	/* verify we are not locked down on the MAC address */
 	if (is_valid_ether_addr(hw->mac.perm_addr) &&
-	    memcmp(hw->mac.perm_addr, mac, ETH_ALEN))
+	    !ether_addr_equal(hw->mac.perm_addr, mac))
 		return FM10K_ERR_PARAM;
 
 	/* add bit to notify us if this is a set or clear operation */
@@ -562,25 +562,25 @@ static const struct fm10k_msg_data fm10k_msg_data_vf[] = {
 	FM10K_TLV_MSG_ERROR_HANDLER(fm10k_tlv_msg_error),
 };
 
-static struct fm10k_mac_ops mac_ops_vf = {
-	.get_bus_info		= &fm10k_get_bus_info_generic,
-	.reset_hw		= &fm10k_reset_hw_vf,
-	.init_hw		= &fm10k_init_hw_vf,
-	.start_hw		= &fm10k_start_hw_generic,
-	.stop_hw		= &fm10k_stop_hw_vf,
-	.update_vlan		= &fm10k_update_vlan_vf,
-	.read_mac_addr		= &fm10k_read_mac_addr_vf,
-	.update_uc_addr		= &fm10k_update_uc_addr_vf,
-	.update_mc_addr		= &fm10k_update_mc_addr_vf,
-	.update_xcast_mode	= &fm10k_update_xcast_mode_vf,
-	.update_int_moderator	= &fm10k_update_int_moderator_vf,
-	.update_lport_state	= &fm10k_update_lport_state_vf,
-	.update_hw_stats	= &fm10k_update_hw_stats_vf,
-	.rebind_hw_stats	= &fm10k_rebind_hw_stats_vf,
-	.configure_dglort_map	= &fm10k_configure_dglort_map_vf,
-	.get_host_state		= &fm10k_get_host_state_generic,
-	.adjust_systime		= &fm10k_adjust_systime_vf,
-	.read_systime		= &fm10k_read_systime_vf,
+static const struct fm10k_mac_ops mac_ops_vf = {
+	.get_bus_info		= fm10k_get_bus_info_generic,
+	.reset_hw		= fm10k_reset_hw_vf,
+	.init_hw		= fm10k_init_hw_vf,
+	.start_hw		= fm10k_start_hw_generic,
+	.stop_hw		= fm10k_stop_hw_vf,
+	.update_vlan		= fm10k_update_vlan_vf,
+	.read_mac_addr		= fm10k_read_mac_addr_vf,
+	.update_uc_addr		= fm10k_update_uc_addr_vf,
+	.update_mc_addr		= fm10k_update_mc_addr_vf,
+	.update_xcast_mode	= fm10k_update_xcast_mode_vf,
+	.update_int_moderator	= fm10k_update_int_moderator_vf,
+	.update_lport_state	= fm10k_update_lport_state_vf,
+	.update_hw_stats	= fm10k_update_hw_stats_vf,
+	.rebind_hw_stats	= fm10k_rebind_hw_stats_vf,
+	.configure_dglort_map	= fm10k_configure_dglort_map_vf,
+	.get_host_state		= fm10k_get_host_state_generic,
+	.adjust_systime		= fm10k_adjust_systime_vf,
+	.read_systime		= fm10k_read_systime_vf,
 };
 
 static s32 fm10k_get_invariants_vf(struct fm10k_hw *hw)
@@ -590,8 +590,8 @@ static s32 fm10k_get_invariants_vf(struct fm10k_hw *hw)
 	return fm10k_pfvf_mbx_init(hw, &hw->mbx, fm10k_msg_data_vf, 0);
 }
 
-struct fm10k_info fm10k_vf_info = {
+const struct fm10k_info fm10k_vf_info = {
 	.mac		= fm10k_mac_vf,
-	.get_invariants	= &fm10k_get_invariants_vf,
+	.get_invariants	= fm10k_get_invariants_vf,
 	.mac_ops	= &mac_ops_vf,
 };
diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_vf.h b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_vf.h
index 06a99d794c99beda298ad4ffa7d812545f56eb72..c4439f1313a016cf42486fc90f17d665f23f9368 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_vf.h
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/intel/fm10k/fm10k_vf.h
@@ -74,5 +74,5 @@ extern const struct fm10k_tlv_attr fm10k_1588_msg_attr[];
 #define FM10K_VF_MSG_1588_HANDLER(func) \
 	FM10K_MSG_HANDLER(FM10K_VF_MSG_ID_1588, fm10k_1588_msg_attr, func)
 
-extern struct fm10k_info fm10k_vf_info;
+extern const struct fm10k_info fm10k_vf_info;
 #endif /* _FM10K_VF_H */