diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_vf.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_vf.c
index 7b0e390c0b07d..0e265ed1f501c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_vf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/qlogic/qed/qed_vf.c
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ static void qed_vf_pf_req_end(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn, int req_status)
 #define QED_VF_CHANNEL_MSLEEP_ITERATIONS	10
 #define QED_VF_CHANNEL_MSLEEP_DELAY		25
 
-static int qed_send_msg2pf(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn, u8 *done, u32 resp_size)
+static int qed_send_msg2pf(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn, u8 *done)
 {
 	union vfpf_tlvs *p_req = p_hwfn->vf_iov_info->vf2pf_request;
 	struct ustorm_trigger_vf_zone trigger;
@@ -72,9 +72,6 @@ static int qed_send_msg2pf(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn, u8 *done, u32 resp_size)
 	/* output tlvs list */
 	qed_dp_tlv_list(p_hwfn, p_req);
 
-	/* need to add the END TLV to the message size */
-	resp_size += sizeof(struct channel_list_end_tlv);
-
 	/* Send TLVs over HW channel */
 	memset(&trigger, 0, sizeof(struct ustorm_trigger_vf_zone));
 	trigger.vf_pf_msg_valid = 1;
@@ -172,7 +169,7 @@ static int _qed_vf_pf_release(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn, bool b_final)
 		    CHANNEL_TLV_LIST_END, sizeof(struct channel_list_end_tlv));
 
 	resp = &p_iov->pf2vf_reply->default_resp;
-	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status, sizeof(*resp));
+	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status);
 
 	if (!rc && resp->hdr.status != PFVF_STATUS_SUCCESS)
 		rc = -EAGAIN;
@@ -301,7 +298,7 @@ static int qed_vf_pf_acquire(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn)
 		memset(p_iov->pf2vf_reply, 0, sizeof(union pfvf_tlvs));
 
 		/* send acquire request */
-		rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status, sizeof(*resp));
+		rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status);
 
 		/* Re-try acquire in case of vf-pf hw channel timeout */
 		if (retry_cnt && rc == -EBUSY) {
@@ -705,7 +702,7 @@ int qed_vf_pf_tunnel_param_update(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 		    sizeof(struct channel_list_end_tlv));
 
 	p_resp = &p_iov->pf2vf_reply->tunn_param_resp;
-	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &p_resp->hdr.status, sizeof(*p_resp));
+	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &p_resp->hdr.status);
 
 	if (rc)
 		goto exit;
@@ -772,7 +769,7 @@ qed_vf_pf_rxq_start(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 		    CHANNEL_TLV_LIST_END, sizeof(struct channel_list_end_tlv));
 
 	resp = &p_iov->pf2vf_reply->queue_start;
-	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status, sizeof(*resp));
+	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status);
 	if (rc)
 		goto exit;
 
@@ -822,7 +819,7 @@ int qed_vf_pf_rxq_stop(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 		    CHANNEL_TLV_LIST_END, sizeof(struct channel_list_end_tlv));
 
 	resp = &p_iov->pf2vf_reply->default_resp;
-	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status, sizeof(*resp));
+	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status);
 	if (rc)
 		goto exit;
 
@@ -867,7 +864,7 @@ qed_vf_pf_txq_start(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 		    CHANNEL_TLV_LIST_END, sizeof(struct channel_list_end_tlv));
 
 	resp = &p_iov->pf2vf_reply->queue_start;
-	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status, sizeof(*resp));
+	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status);
 	if (rc)
 		goto exit;
 
@@ -918,7 +915,7 @@ int qed_vf_pf_txq_stop(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn, struct qed_queue_cid *p_cid)
 		    CHANNEL_TLV_LIST_END, sizeof(struct channel_list_end_tlv));
 
 	resp = &p_iov->pf2vf_reply->default_resp;
-	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status, sizeof(*resp));
+	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status);
 	if (rc)
 		goto exit;
 
@@ -968,7 +965,7 @@ int qed_vf_pf_vport_start(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 		    CHANNEL_TLV_LIST_END, sizeof(struct channel_list_end_tlv));
 
 	resp = &p_iov->pf2vf_reply->default_resp;
-	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status, sizeof(*resp));
+	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status);
 	if (rc)
 		goto exit;
 
@@ -997,7 +994,7 @@ int qed_vf_pf_vport_stop(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn)
 	qed_add_tlv(p_hwfn, &p_iov->offset,
 		    CHANNEL_TLV_LIST_END, sizeof(struct channel_list_end_tlv));
 
-	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status, sizeof(*resp));
+	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status);
 	if (rc)
 		goto exit;
 
@@ -1075,12 +1072,10 @@ int qed_vf_pf_vport_update(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 	struct vfpf_vport_update_tlv *req;
 	struct pfvf_def_resp_tlv *resp;
 	u8 update_rx, update_tx;
-	u32 resp_size = 0;
 	u16 size, tlv;
 	int rc;
 
 	resp = &p_iov->pf2vf_reply->default_resp;
-	resp_size = sizeof(*resp);
 
 	update_rx = p_params->update_vport_active_rx_flg;
 	update_tx = p_params->update_vport_active_tx_flg;
@@ -1096,7 +1091,6 @@ int qed_vf_pf_vport_update(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 		p_act_tlv = qed_add_tlv(p_hwfn, &p_iov->offset,
 					CHANNEL_TLV_VPORT_UPDATE_ACTIVATE,
 					size);
-		resp_size += sizeof(struct pfvf_def_resp_tlv);
 
 		if (update_rx) {
 			p_act_tlv->update_rx = update_rx;
@@ -1116,7 +1110,6 @@ int qed_vf_pf_vport_update(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 		tlv = CHANNEL_TLV_VPORT_UPDATE_TX_SWITCH;
 		p_tx_switch_tlv = qed_add_tlv(p_hwfn, &p_iov->offset,
 					      tlv, size);
-		resp_size += sizeof(struct pfvf_def_resp_tlv);
 
 		p_tx_switch_tlv->tx_switching = p_params->tx_switching_flg;
 	}
@@ -1127,7 +1120,6 @@ int qed_vf_pf_vport_update(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 		size = sizeof(struct vfpf_vport_update_mcast_bin_tlv);
 		p_mcast_tlv = qed_add_tlv(p_hwfn, &p_iov->offset,
 					  CHANNEL_TLV_VPORT_UPDATE_MCAST, size);
-		resp_size += sizeof(struct pfvf_def_resp_tlv);
 
 		memcpy(p_mcast_tlv->bins, p_params->bins,
 		       sizeof(u32) * ETH_MULTICAST_MAC_BINS_IN_REGS);
@@ -1142,7 +1134,6 @@ int qed_vf_pf_vport_update(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 		tlv = CHANNEL_TLV_VPORT_UPDATE_ACCEPT_PARAM;
 		size = sizeof(struct vfpf_vport_update_accept_param_tlv);
 		p_accept_tlv = qed_add_tlv(p_hwfn, &p_iov->offset, tlv, size);
-		resp_size += sizeof(struct pfvf_def_resp_tlv);
 
 		if (update_rx) {
 			p_accept_tlv->update_rx_mode = update_rx;
@@ -1166,7 +1157,6 @@ int qed_vf_pf_vport_update(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 		p_rss_tlv = qed_add_tlv(p_hwfn,
 					&p_iov->offset,
 					CHANNEL_TLV_VPORT_UPDATE_RSS, size);
-		resp_size += sizeof(struct pfvf_def_resp_tlv);
 
 		if (rss_params->update_rss_config)
 			p_rss_tlv->update_rss_flags |=
@@ -1203,7 +1193,6 @@ int qed_vf_pf_vport_update(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 		tlv = CHANNEL_TLV_VPORT_UPDATE_ACCEPT_ANY_VLAN;
 		p_any_vlan_tlv = qed_add_tlv(p_hwfn, &p_iov->offset, tlv, size);
 
-		resp_size += sizeof(struct pfvf_def_resp_tlv);
 		p_any_vlan_tlv->accept_any_vlan = p_params->accept_any_vlan;
 		p_any_vlan_tlv->update_accept_any_vlan_flg =
 		    p_params->update_accept_any_vlan_flg;
@@ -1213,7 +1202,7 @@ int qed_vf_pf_vport_update(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 	qed_add_tlv(p_hwfn, &p_iov->offset,
 		    CHANNEL_TLV_LIST_END, sizeof(struct channel_list_end_tlv));
 
-	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status, resp_size);
+	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status);
 	if (rc)
 		goto exit;
 
@@ -1245,7 +1234,7 @@ int qed_vf_pf_reset(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn)
 		    CHANNEL_TLV_LIST_END, sizeof(struct channel_list_end_tlv));
 
 	resp = &p_iov->pf2vf_reply->default_resp;
-	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status, sizeof(*resp));
+	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status);
 	if (rc)
 		goto exit;
 
@@ -1303,7 +1292,7 @@ int qed_vf_pf_filter_ucast(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 		    CHANNEL_TLV_LIST_END, sizeof(struct channel_list_end_tlv));
 
 	resp = &p_iov->pf2vf_reply->default_resp;
-	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status, sizeof(*resp));
+	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status);
 	if (rc)
 		goto exit;
 
@@ -1332,7 +1321,7 @@ int qed_vf_pf_int_cleanup(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn)
 	qed_add_tlv(p_hwfn, &p_iov->offset,
 		    CHANNEL_TLV_LIST_END, sizeof(struct channel_list_end_tlv));
 
-	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status, sizeof(*resp));
+	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status);
 	if (rc)
 		goto exit;
 
@@ -1364,7 +1353,7 @@ int qed_vf_pf_get_coalesce(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 		    sizeof(struct channel_list_end_tlv));
 	resp = &p_iov->pf2vf_reply->read_coal_resp;
 
-	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status, sizeof(*resp));
+	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status);
 	if (rc)
 		goto exit;
 
@@ -1402,7 +1391,7 @@ qed_vf_pf_bulletin_update_mac(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 		    sizeof(struct channel_list_end_tlv));
 
 	p_resp = &p_iov->pf2vf_reply->default_resp;
-	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &p_resp->hdr.status, sizeof(*p_resp));
+	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &p_resp->hdr.status);
 	qed_vf_pf_req_end(p_hwfn, rc);
 	return rc;
 }
@@ -1433,7 +1422,7 @@ qed_vf_pf_set_coalesce(struct qed_hwfn *p_hwfn,
 		    sizeof(struct channel_list_end_tlv));
 
 	resp = &p_iov->pf2vf_reply->default_resp;
-	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status, sizeof(*resp));
+	rc = qed_send_msg2pf(p_hwfn, &resp->hdr.status);
 	if (rc)
 		goto exit;
 
