diff --git a/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_mac.c b/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_mac.c
index a27d815..c94d661 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_mac.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_mac.c
@@ -272,7 +272,7 @@
 	writel(ctl.value, &etdev->regs->txmac.ctl.value);
 
 	/* Ready to start the RXDMA/TXDMA engine */
-	if (!MP_TEST_FLAG(etdev, fMP_ADAPTER_LOWER_POWER)) {
+	if (etdev->Flags & fMP_ADAPTER_LOWER_POWER) {
 		et131x_rx_dma_enable(etdev);
 		et131x_tx_dma_enable(etdev);
 	} else {
diff --git a/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_phy.c b/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_phy.c
index 19ffb65..98055e6b 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_phy.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_phy.c
@@ -498,7 +498,7 @@
 			spin_lock_irqsave(&etdev->Lock, flags);
 
 			etdev->MediaState = NETIF_STATUS_MEDIA_CONNECT;
-			MP_CLEAR_FLAG(etdev, fMP_ADAPTER_LINK_DETECTION);
+			etdev->Flags &= ~fMP_ADAPTER_LINK_DETECTION;
 
 			spin_unlock_irqrestore(&etdev->Lock, flags);
 
@@ -529,10 +529,8 @@
 			 * Timer expires, we can report disconnected (handled
 			 * in the LinkDetectionDPC).
 			 */
-			if ((MP_IS_FLAG_CLEAR
-			     (etdev, fMP_ADAPTER_LINK_DETECTION))
-			    || (etdev->MediaState ==
-				NETIF_STATUS_MEDIA_DISCONNECT)) {
+			if (!(etdev->Flags & fMP_ADAPTER_LINK_DETECTION) ||
+			  (etdev->MediaState == NETIF_STATUS_MEDIA_DISCONNECT)) {
 				spin_lock_irqsave(&etdev->Lock, flags);
 				etdev->MediaState =
 				    NETIF_STATUS_MEDIA_DISCONNECT;
diff --git a/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_pm.c b/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_pm.c
index ea186a8..f4c942c 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_pm.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_pm.c
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@
 
 	/* Stop sending packets. */
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&etdev->SendHWLock, flags);
-	MP_SET_FLAG(etdev, fMP_ADAPTER_LOWER_POWER);
+	etdev->Flags |= fMP_ADAPTER_LOWER_POWER;
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&etdev->SendHWLock, flags);
 
 	/* Wait for outstanding Receive packets */
@@ -189,7 +189,7 @@
 	et131x_adapter_setup(etdev);
 
 	/* Allow Tx to restart */
-	MP_CLEAR_FLAG(etdev, fMP_ADAPTER_LOWER_POWER);
+	etdev->Flags &= ~fMP_ADAPTER_LOWER_POWER;
 
 	/* Need to re-enable Rx. */
 	et131x_rx_dma_enable(etdev);
diff --git a/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_rx.c b/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_rx.c
index 757a8cd..54a7ecf 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_rx.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_rx.c
@@ -415,7 +415,7 @@
 						   SLAB_HWCACHE_ALIGN,
 						   NULL);
 
-	MP_SET_FLAG(adapter, fMP_ADAPTER_RECV_LOOKASIDE);
+	adapter->Flags |= fMP_ADAPTER_RECV_LOOKASIDE;
 
 	/* The RFDs are going to be put on lists later on, so initialize the
 	 * lists now.
@@ -569,9 +569,9 @@
 	/* Free receive packet pool */
 
 	/* Destroy the lookaside (RFD) pool */
-	if (MP_TEST_FLAG(adapter, fMP_ADAPTER_RECV_LOOKASIDE)) {
+	if (adapter->Flags & fMP_ADAPTER_RECV_LOOKASIDE) {
 		kmem_cache_destroy(rx_ring->RecvLookaside);
-		MP_CLEAR_FLAG(adapter, fMP_ADAPTER_RECV_LOOKASIDE);
+		adapter->Flags &= ~fMP_ADAPTER_RECV_LOOKASIDE;
 	}
 
 	/* Free the FBR Lookup Table */
@@ -1223,9 +1223,9 @@
 		 * If length is zero, return the RFD in order to advance the
 		 * Free buffer ring.
 		 */
-		if ((!etdev->PacketFilter) ||
-		    (!MP_LINK_DETECTED(etdev)) ||
-		    (pMpRfd->PacketSize == 0)) {
+		if (!etdev->PacketFilter ||
+		    !(etdev->Flags & fMP_ADAPTER_LINK_DETECTION) ||
+		    pMpRfd->PacketSize == 0) {
 			continue;
 		}
 
diff --git a/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_tx.c b/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_tx.c
index 2782771..4c18e9a 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_tx.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/et131x/et1310_tx.c
@@ -510,9 +510,9 @@
 
 		if ((shbufva[0] == 0xffff) &&
 		    (shbufva[1] == 0xffff) && (shbufva[2] == 0xffff)) {
-			MP_SET_FLAG(pMpTcb, fMP_DEST_BROAD);
+			pMpTcb->Flags |= fMP_DEST_BROAD;
 		} else if ((shbufva[0] & 0x3) == 0x0001) {
-			MP_SET_FLAG(pMpTcb, fMP_DEST_MULTI);
+			pMpTcb->Flags |=  fMP_DEST_MULTI;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -1232,9 +1232,9 @@
 	TX_DESC_ENTRY_t *desc = NULL;
 	struct net_device_stats *stats = &etdev->net_stats;
 
-	if (MP_TEST_FLAG(pMpTcb, fMP_DEST_BROAD))
+	if (pMpTcb->Flags & fMP_DEST_BROAD)
 		atomic_inc(&etdev->Stats.brdcstxmt);
-	else if (MP_TEST_FLAG(pMpTcb, fMP_DEST_MULTI))
+	else if (pMpTcb->Flags & fMP_DEST_MULTI)
 		atomic_inc(&etdev->Stats.multixmt);
 	else
 		atomic_inc(&etdev->Stats.unixmt);
diff --git a/drivers/staging/et131x/et131x_adapter.h b/drivers/staging/et131x/et131x_adapter.h
index 04bb603..05388eb 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/et131x/et131x_adapter.h
+++ b/drivers/staging/et131x/et131x_adapter.h
@@ -100,24 +100,11 @@
 #define LO_MARK_PERCENT_FOR_PSR     15
 #define LO_MARK_PERCENT_FOR_RX      15
 
-/* Macros for flag and ref count operations        */
-#define MP_SET_FLAG(_M, _F)         ((_M)->Flags |= (_F))
-#define MP_CLEAR_FLAG(_M, _F)       ((_M)->Flags &= ~(_F))
-#define MP_CLEAR_FLAGS(_M)          ((_M)->Flags = 0)
-#define MP_TEST_FLAG(_M, _F)        (((_M)->Flags & (_F)) != 0)
-#define MP_TEST_FLAGS(_M, _F)       (((_M)->Flags & (_F)) == (_F))
-#define MP_IS_FLAG_CLEAR(_M, _F)    (((_M)->Flags & (_F)) == 0)
-
 /* Macros specific to the private adapter structure */
 #define MP_TCB_RESOURCES_AVAILABLE(_M) ((_M)->TxRing.nBusySend < NUM_TCB)
 #define MP_TCB_RESOURCES_NOT_AVAILABLE(_M) ((_M)->TxRing.nBusySend >= NUM_TCB)
 
 #define MP_SHOULD_FAIL_SEND(_M)   ((_M)->Flags & fMP_ADAPTER_FAIL_SEND_MASK)
-#define MP_IS_NOT_READY(_M)       ((_M)->Flags & fMP_ADAPTER_NOT_READY_MASK)
-#define MP_IS_READY(_M)           (!((_M)->Flags & fMP_ADAPTER_NOT_READY_MASK))
-
-#define MP_HAS_CABLE(_M)           (!((_M)->Flags & fMP_ADAPTER_NO_CABLE))
-#define MP_LINK_DETECTED(_M)       (!((_M)->Flags & fMP_ADAPTER_LINK_DETECTION))
 
 /* Counters for error rate monitoring */
 typedef struct _MP_ERR_COUNTERS {
diff --git a/drivers/staging/et131x/et131x_initpci.c b/drivers/staging/et131x/et131x_initpci.c
index d7a1b34..0a3464a 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/et131x/et131x_initpci.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/et131x/et131x_initpci.c
@@ -523,7 +523,7 @@
 		spin_lock_irqsave(&etdev->Lock, flags);
 
 		etdev->MediaState = NETIF_STATUS_MEDIA_DISCONNECT;
-		MP_CLEAR_FLAG(etdev, fMP_ADAPTER_LINK_DETECTION);
+		etdev->Flags &= ~fMP_ADAPTER_LINK_DETECTION;
 
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&etdev->Lock, flags);
 
diff --git a/drivers/staging/et131x/et131x_netdev.c b/drivers/staging/et131x/et131x_netdev.c
index 62febe9..2a4b9ac 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/et131x/et131x_netdev.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/et131x/et131x_netdev.c
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@
 	/* Enable device interrupts */
 	et131x_enable_interrupts(adapter);
 
-	MP_SET_FLAG(adapter, fMP_ADAPTER_INTERRUPT_IN_USE);
+	adapter->Flags |= fMP_ADAPTER_INTERRUPT_IN_USE;
 
 	/* We're ready to move some data, so start the queue */
 	netif_start_queue(netdev);
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@
 	et131x_disable_interrupts(adapter);
 
 	/* Deregistering ISR */
-	MP_CLEAR_FLAG(adapter, fMP_ADAPTER_INTERRUPT_IN_USE);
+	adapter->Flags &= ~fMP_ADAPTER_INTERRUPT_IN_USE;
 
 	DBG_TRACE(et131x_dbginfo, "Deregistering ISR...\n");
 	free_irq(netdev->irq, netdev);
@@ -615,7 +615,7 @@
 	DBG_WARNING(et131x_dbginfo, "TX TIMEOUT\n");
 
 	/* Just skip this part if the adapter is doing link detection */
-	if (MP_TEST_FLAG(etdev, fMP_ADAPTER_LINK_DETECTION)) {
+	if (etdev->Flags & fMP_ADAPTER_LINK_DETECTION) {
 		DBG_ERROR(et131x_dbginfo, "Still doing link detection\n");
 		return;
 	}
@@ -623,13 +623,13 @@
 	/* Any nonrecoverable hardware error?
 	 * Checks adapter->flags for any failure in phy reading
 	 */
-	if (MP_TEST_FLAG(etdev, fMP_ADAPTER_NON_RECOVER_ERROR)) {
+	if (etdev->Flags & fMP_ADAPTER_NON_RECOVER_ERROR) {
 		DBG_WARNING(et131x_dbginfo, "Non recoverable error - remove\n");
 		return;
 	}
 
 	/* Hardware failure? */
-	if (MP_TEST_FLAG(etdev, fMP_ADAPTER_HARDWARE_ERROR)) {
+	if (etdev->Flags & fMP_ADAPTER_HARDWARE_ERROR) {
 		DBG_WARNING(et131x_dbginfo, "hardware error - reset\n");
 		return;
 	}
@@ -751,7 +751,7 @@
 	et131x_adapter_setup(adapter);
 
 	/* Enable interrupts */
-	if (MP_TEST_FLAG(adapter, fMP_ADAPTER_INTERRUPT_IN_USE))
+	if (adapter->Flags & fMP_ADAPTER_INTERRUPT_IN_USE)
 		et131x_enable_interrupts(adapter);
 
 	/* Restart the Tx and Rx DMA engines */
@@ -847,7 +847,7 @@
 	et131x_adapter_setup(adapter);
 
 	/* Enable interrupts */
-	if (MP_TEST_FLAG(adapter, fMP_ADAPTER_INTERRUPT_IN_USE))
+	if (adapter->Flags & fMP_ADAPTER_INTERRUPT_IN_USE)
 		et131x_enable_interrupts(adapter);
 
 	/* Restart the Tx and Rx DMA engines */