diff --git a/net/mac80211/debugfs_key.c b/net/mac80211/debugfs_key.c
index a3294d1..6424ac5 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/debugfs_key.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/debugfs_key.c
@@ -188,7 +188,6 @@
   {
 	static int keycount;
 	char buf[50];
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 	struct sta_info *sta;
 
 	if (!key->local->debugfs.keys)
@@ -206,8 +205,7 @@
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	sta = rcu_dereference(key->sta);
 	if (sta)
-		sprintf(buf, "../../stations/%s",
-			print_mac(mac, sta->sta.addr));
+		sprintf(buf, "../../stations/%pM", sta->sta.addr);
 	rcu_read_unlock();
 
 	/* using sta as a boolean is fine outside RCU lock */
diff --git a/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c b/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c
index 2ad504f..69b2fbf 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/debugfs_netdev.c
@@ -104,8 +104,7 @@
 	const struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, char *buf,		\
 	int buflen)							\
 {									\
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);						\
-	return scnprintf(buf, buflen, "%s\n", print_mac(mac, sdata->field));\
+	return scnprintf(buf, buflen, "%pM\n", sdata->field);		\
 }
 
 #define __IEEE80211_IF_FILE(name)					\
diff --git a/net/mac80211/debugfs_sta.c b/net/mac80211/debugfs_sta.c
index 189d0ba..21e8b1c 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/debugfs_sta.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/debugfs_sta.c
@@ -246,15 +246,14 @@
 void ieee80211_sta_debugfs_add(struct sta_info *sta)
 {
 	struct dentry *stations_dir = sta->local->debugfs.stations;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mbuf);
-	u8 *mac;
+	u8 mac[3*ETH_ALEN];
 
 	sta->debugfs.add_has_run = true;
 
 	if (!stations_dir)
 		return;
 
-	mac = print_mac(mbuf, sta->sta.addr);
+	snprintf(mac, sizeof(mac), "%pM", sta->sta.addr);
 
 	/*
 	 * This might fail due to a race condition:
diff --git a/net/mac80211/event.c b/net/mac80211/event.c
index 8de60de..0d95561 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/event.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/event.c
@@ -21,14 +21,13 @@
 {
 	union iwreq_data wrqu;
 	char *buf = kmalloc(128, GFP_ATOMIC);
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	if (buf) {
 		/* TODO: needed parameters: count, key type, TSC */
 		sprintf(buf, "MLME-MICHAELMICFAILURE.indication("
-			"keyid=%d %scast addr=%s)",
+			"keyid=%d %scast addr=%pM)",
 			keyidx, hdr->addr1[0] & 0x01 ? "broad" : "uni",
-			print_mac(mac, hdr->addr2));
+			hdr->addr2);
 		memset(&wrqu, 0, sizeof(wrqu));
 		wrqu.data.length = strlen(buf);
 		wireless_send_event(sdata->dev, IWEVCUSTOM, &wrqu, buf);
diff --git a/net/mac80211/ht.c b/net/mac80211/ht.c
index dc7d9a3..b854483 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ht.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/ht.c
@@ -241,7 +241,6 @@
 	struct ieee80211_hw *hw = &local->hw;
 	struct sta_info *sta;
 	int ret, i;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 
@@ -269,8 +268,8 @@
 	BUG_ON(!local->ops->ampdu_action);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "Rx BA session stop requested for %s tid %u\n",
-				print_mac(mac, ra), tid);
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "Rx BA session stop requested for %pM tid %u\n",
+	       ra, tid);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG */
 
 	ret = local->ops->ampdu_action(hw, IEEE80211_AMPDU_RX_STOP,
@@ -383,14 +382,13 @@
 	u16 start_seq_num;
 	u8 *state;
 	int ret;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	if (tid >= STA_TID_NUM)
 		return -EINVAL;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "Open BA session requested for %s tid %u\n",
-				print_mac(mac, ra), tid);
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "Open BA session requested for %pM tid %u\n",
+	       ra, tid);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG */
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
@@ -524,7 +522,6 @@
 	struct sta_info *sta;
 	u8 *state;
 	int ret = 0;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	if (tid >= STA_TID_NUM)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -546,8 +543,8 @@
 	}
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "Tx BA session stop requested for %s tid %u\n",
-				print_mac(mac, ra), tid);
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "Tx BA session stop requested for %pM tid %u\n",
+	       ra, tid);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG */
 
 	ieee80211_stop_queue(hw, sta->tid_to_tx_q[tid]);
@@ -579,7 +576,6 @@
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = hw_to_local(hw);
 	struct sta_info *sta;
 	u8 *state;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	if (tid >= STA_TID_NUM) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
@@ -594,8 +590,7 @@
 	if (!sta) {
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "Could not find station: %s\n",
-				print_mac(mac, ra));
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "Could not find station: %pM\n", ra);
 #endif
 		return;
 	}
@@ -634,7 +629,6 @@
 	struct sta_info *sta;
 	u8 *state;
 	int agg_queue;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	if (tid >= STA_TID_NUM) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
@@ -645,16 +639,15 @@
 	}
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "Stopping Tx BA session for %s tid %d\n",
-				print_mac(mac, ra), tid);
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "Stopping Tx BA session for %pM tid %d\n",
+	       ra, tid);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG */
 
 	rcu_read_lock();
 	sta = sta_info_get(local, ra);
 	if (!sta) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "Could not find station: %s\n",
-				print_mac(mac, ra));
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "Could not find station: %pM\n", ra);
 #endif
 		rcu_read_unlock();
 		return;
@@ -783,7 +776,6 @@
 	u16 capab, tid, timeout, ba_policy, buf_size, start_seq_num, status;
 	u8 dialog_token;
 	int ret = -EOPNOTSUPP;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	/* extract session parameters from addba request frame */
 	dialog_token = mgmt->u.action.u.addba_req.dialog_token;
@@ -808,8 +800,8 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
 		if (net_ratelimit())
 			printk(KERN_DEBUG "AddBA Req with bad params from "
-				"%s on tid %u. policy %d, buffer size %d\n",
-				print_mac(mac, mgmt->sa), tid, ba_policy,
+				"%pM on tid %u. policy %d, buffer size %d\n",
+				mgmt->sa, tid, ba_policy,
 				buf_size);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG */
 		goto end_no_lock;
@@ -831,8 +823,8 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
 		if (net_ratelimit())
 			printk(KERN_DEBUG "unexpected AddBA Req from "
-				"%s on tid %u\n",
-				print_mac(mac, mgmt->sa), tid);
+				"%pM on tid %u\n",
+				mgmt->sa, tid);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG */
 		goto end;
 	}
@@ -964,7 +956,6 @@
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
 	u16 tid, params;
 	u16 initiator;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	params = le16_to_cpu(mgmt->u.action.u.delba.params);
 	tid = (params & IEEE80211_DELBA_PARAM_TID_MASK) >> 12;
@@ -972,9 +963,8 @@
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
 	if (net_ratelimit())
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "delba from %s (%s) tid %d reason code %d\n",
-			print_mac(mac, mgmt->sa),
-			initiator ? "initiator" : "recipient", tid,
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "delba from %pM (%s) tid %d reason code %d\n",
+			mgmt->sa, initiator ? "initiator" : "recipient", tid,
 			mgmt->u.action.u.delba.reason_code);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG */
 
diff --git a/net/mac80211/key.c b/net/mac80211/key.c
index a5b06fe..999f7aa 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/key.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/key.c
@@ -132,7 +132,6 @@
 {
 	const u8 *addr;
 	int ret;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	assert_key_lock();
 	might_sleep();
@@ -154,16 +153,15 @@
 
 	if (ret && ret != -ENOSPC && ret != -EOPNOTSUPP)
 		printk(KERN_ERR "mac80211-%s: failed to set key "
-		       "(%d, %s) to hardware (%d)\n",
+		       "(%d, %pM) to hardware (%d)\n",
 		       wiphy_name(key->local->hw.wiphy),
-		       key->conf.keyidx, print_mac(mac, addr), ret);
+		       key->conf.keyidx, addr, ret);
 }
 
 static void ieee80211_key_disable_hw_accel(struct ieee80211_key *key)
 {
 	const u8 *addr;
 	int ret;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	assert_key_lock();
 	might_sleep();
@@ -186,9 +184,9 @@
 
 	if (ret)
 		printk(KERN_ERR "mac80211-%s: failed to remove key "
-		       "(%d, %s) from hardware (%d)\n",
+		       "(%d, %pM) from hardware (%d)\n",
 		       wiphy_name(key->local->hw.wiphy),
-		       key->conf.keyidx, print_mac(mac, addr), ret);
+		       key->conf.keyidx, addr, ret);
 
 	spin_lock(&todo_lock);
 	key->flags &= ~KEY_FLAG_UPLOADED_TO_HARDWARE;
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
index faac101..929ba54 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
@@ -257,9 +257,6 @@
 	struct sta_info *sta;
 	__le16 llid, plid, reason;
 	struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata;
-#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_MPL_DEBUG
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
-#endif
 
 	/*
 	 * This STA is valid because sta_info_destroy() will
@@ -274,8 +271,8 @@
 		spin_unlock_bh(&sta->lock);
 		return;
 	}
-	mpl_dbg("Mesh plink timer for %s fired on state %d\n",
-			print_mac(mac, sta->sta.addr), sta->plink_state);
+	mpl_dbg("Mesh plink timer for %pM fired on state %d\n",
+		sta->sta.addr, sta->plink_state);
 	reason = 0;
 	llid = sta->llid;
 	plid = sta->plid;
@@ -287,9 +284,9 @@
 		/* retry timer */
 		if (sta->plink_retries < dot11MeshMaxRetries(sdata)) {
 			u32 rand;
-			mpl_dbg("Mesh plink for %s (retry, timeout): %d %d\n",
-					print_mac(mac, sta->sta.addr),
-					sta->plink_retries, sta->plink_timeout);
+			mpl_dbg("Mesh plink for %pM (retry, timeout): %d %d\n",
+				sta->sta.addr, sta->plink_retries,
+				sta->plink_timeout);
 			get_random_bytes(&rand, sizeof(u32));
 			sta->plink_timeout = sta->plink_timeout +
 					     rand % sta->plink_timeout;
@@ -337,9 +334,6 @@
 {
 	__le16 llid;
 	struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = sta->sdata;
-#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_MPL_DEBUG
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
-#endif
 
 	spin_lock_bh(&sta->lock);
 	get_random_bytes(&llid, 2);
@@ -351,8 +345,8 @@
 	sta->plink_state = PLINK_OPN_SNT;
 	mesh_plink_timer_set(sta, dot11MeshRetryTimeout(sdata));
 	spin_unlock_bh(&sta->lock);
-	mpl_dbg("Mesh plink: starting establishment with %s\n",
-		print_mac(mac, sta->sta.addr));
+	mpl_dbg("Mesh plink: starting establishment with %pM\n",
+		sta->sta.addr);
 
 	return mesh_plink_frame_tx(sdata, PLINK_OPEN,
 				   sta->sta.addr, llid, 0, 0);
@@ -360,10 +354,6 @@
 
 void mesh_plink_block(struct sta_info *sta)
 {
-#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_MPL_DEBUG
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
-#endif
-
 	spin_lock_bh(&sta->lock);
 	__mesh_plink_deactivate(sta);
 	sta->plink_state = PLINK_BLOCKED;
@@ -374,12 +364,8 @@
 {
 	struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = sta->sdata;
 	__le16 llid, plid, reason;
-#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_MPL_DEBUG
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
-#endif
 
-	mpl_dbg("Mesh plink: closing link with %s\n",
-			print_mac(mac, sta->sta.addr));
+	mpl_dbg("Mesh plink: closing link with %pM\n", sta->sta.addr);
 	spin_lock_bh(&sta->lock);
 	sta->reason = cpu_to_le16(MESH_LINK_CANCELLED);
 	reason = sta->reason;
@@ -417,9 +403,6 @@
 	u8 ie_len;
 	u8 *baseaddr;
 	__le16 plid, llid, reason;
-#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_MPL_DEBUG
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
-#endif
 
 	/* need action_code, aux */
 	if (len < IEEE80211_MIN_ACTION_SIZE + 3)
@@ -557,10 +540,10 @@
 		}
 	}
 
-	mpl_dbg("Mesh plink (peer, state, llid, plid, event): %s %d %d %d %d\n",
-			print_mac(mac, mgmt->sa), sta->plink_state,
-			le16_to_cpu(sta->llid), le16_to_cpu(sta->plid),
-			event);
+	mpl_dbg("Mesh plink (peer, state, llid, plid, event): %pM %d %d %d %d\n",
+		mgmt->sa, sta->plink_state,
+		le16_to_cpu(sta->llid), le16_to_cpu(sta->plid),
+		event);
 	reason = 0;
 	switch (sta->plink_state) {
 		/* spin_unlock as soon as state is updated at each case */
@@ -660,8 +643,8 @@
 			sta->plink_state = PLINK_ESTAB;
 			mesh_plink_inc_estab_count(sdata);
 			spin_unlock_bh(&sta->lock);
-			mpl_dbg("Mesh plink with %s ESTABLISHED\n",
-					print_mac(mac, sta->sta.addr));
+			mpl_dbg("Mesh plink with %pM ESTABLISHED\n",
+				sta->sta.addr);
 			break;
 		default:
 			spin_unlock_bh(&sta->lock);
@@ -693,8 +676,8 @@
 			sta->plink_state = PLINK_ESTAB;
 			mesh_plink_inc_estab_count(sdata);
 			spin_unlock_bh(&sta->lock);
-			mpl_dbg("Mesh plink with %s ESTABLISHED\n",
-					print_mac(mac, sta->sta.addr));
+			mpl_dbg("Mesh plink with %pM ESTABLISHED\n",
+				sta->sta.addr);
 			mesh_plink_frame_tx(sdata, PLINK_CONFIRM, sta->sta.addr, llid,
 					    plid, 0);
 			break;
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
index 87665d7b..6ad2619 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
@@ -575,18 +575,16 @@
 	struct ieee80211_bss_conf *bss_conf = &sdata->bss_conf;
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
 	struct ieee80211_if_sta *ifsta = &sdata->u.sta;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 #endif
 	u32 changed = 0;
 
 	if (use_protection != bss_conf->use_cts_prot) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
 		if (net_ratelimit()) {
-			printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: CTS protection %s (BSSID="
-			       "%s)\n",
+			printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: CTS protection %s (BSSID=%pM)\n",
 			       sdata->dev->name,
 			       use_protection ? "enabled" : "disabled",
-			       print_mac(mac, ifsta->bssid));
+			       ifsta->bssid);
 		}
 #endif
 		bss_conf->use_cts_prot = use_protection;
@@ -597,10 +595,10 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
 		if (net_ratelimit()) {
 			printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: switched to %s barker preamble"
-			       " (BSSID=%s)\n",
+			       " (BSSID=%pM)\n",
 			       sdata->dev->name,
 			       use_short_preamble ? "short" : "long",
-			       print_mac(mac, ifsta->bssid));
+			       ifsta->bssid);
 		}
 #endif
 		bss_conf->use_short_preamble = use_short_preamble;
@@ -760,18 +758,16 @@
 static void ieee80211_direct_probe(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 				   struct ieee80211_if_sta *ifsta)
 {
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
-
 	ifsta->direct_probe_tries++;
 	if (ifsta->direct_probe_tries > IEEE80211_AUTH_MAX_TRIES) {
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: direct probe to AP %s timed out\n",
-		       sdata->dev->name, print_mac(mac, ifsta->bssid));
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: direct probe to AP %pM timed out\n",
+		       sdata->dev->name, ifsta->bssid);
 		ifsta->state = IEEE80211_STA_MLME_DISABLED;
 		return;
 	}
 
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: direct probe to AP %s try %d\n",
-			sdata->dev->name, print_mac(mac, ifsta->bssid),
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: direct probe to AP %pM try %d\n",
+			sdata->dev->name, ifsta->bssid,
 			ifsta->direct_probe_tries);
 
 	ifsta->state = IEEE80211_STA_MLME_DIRECT_PROBE;
@@ -791,20 +787,18 @@
 static void ieee80211_authenticate(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 				   struct ieee80211_if_sta *ifsta)
 {
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
-
 	ifsta->auth_tries++;
 	if (ifsta->auth_tries > IEEE80211_AUTH_MAX_TRIES) {
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: authentication with AP %s"
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: authentication with AP %pM"
 		       " timed out\n",
-		       sdata->dev->name, print_mac(mac, ifsta->bssid));
+		       sdata->dev->name, ifsta->bssid);
 		ifsta->state = IEEE80211_STA_MLME_DISABLED;
 		return;
 	}
 
 	ifsta->state = IEEE80211_STA_MLME_AUTHENTICATE;
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: authenticate with AP %s\n",
-	       sdata->dev->name, print_mac(mac, ifsta->bssid));
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: authenticate with AP %pM\n",
+	       sdata->dev->name, ifsta->bssid);
 
 	ieee80211_send_auth(sdata, ifsta, 1, NULL, 0, 0);
 
@@ -914,20 +908,18 @@
 static void ieee80211_associate(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
 				struct ieee80211_if_sta *ifsta)
 {
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
-
 	ifsta->assoc_tries++;
 	if (ifsta->assoc_tries > IEEE80211_ASSOC_MAX_TRIES) {
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: association with AP %s"
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: association with AP %pM"
 		       " timed out\n",
-		       sdata->dev->name, print_mac(mac, ifsta->bssid));
+		       sdata->dev->name, ifsta->bssid);
 		ifsta->state = IEEE80211_STA_MLME_DISABLED;
 		return;
 	}
 
 	ifsta->state = IEEE80211_STA_MLME_ASSOCIATE;
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: associate with AP %s\n",
-	       sdata->dev->name, print_mac(mac, ifsta->bssid));
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: associate with AP %pM\n",
+	       sdata->dev->name, ifsta->bssid);
 	if (ieee80211_privacy_mismatch(sdata, ifsta)) {
 		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: mismatch in privacy configuration and "
 		       "mixed-cell disabled - abort association\n", sdata->dev->name);
@@ -947,7 +939,6 @@
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
 	struct sta_info *sta;
 	int disassoc;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	/* TODO: start monitoring current AP signal quality and number of
 	 * missed beacons. Scan other channels every now and then and search
@@ -960,8 +951,8 @@
 
 	sta = sta_info_get(local, ifsta->bssid);
 	if (!sta) {
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: No STA entry for own AP %s\n",
-		       sdata->dev->name, print_mac(mac, ifsta->bssid));
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: No STA entry for own AP %pM\n",
+		       sdata->dev->name, ifsta->bssid);
 		disassoc = 1;
 	} else {
 		disassoc = 0;
@@ -969,9 +960,9 @@
 			       sta->last_rx + IEEE80211_MONITORING_INTERVAL)) {
 			if (ifsta->flags & IEEE80211_STA_PROBEREQ_POLL) {
 				printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: No ProbeResp from "
-				       "current AP %s - assume out of "
+				       "current AP %pM - assume out of "
 				       "range\n",
-				       sdata->dev->name, print_mac(mac, ifsta->bssid));
+				       sdata->dev->name, ifsta->bssid);
 				disassoc = 1;
 			} else
 				ieee80211_send_probe_req(sdata, ifsta->bssid,
@@ -1032,7 +1023,6 @@
 				   size_t len)
 {
 	u16 auth_alg, auth_transaction, status_code;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	if (ifsta->state != IEEE80211_STA_MLME_AUTHENTICATE &&
 	    sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC)
@@ -1125,7 +1115,6 @@
 				     size_t len)
 {
 	u16 reason_code;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	if (len < 24 + 2)
 		return;
@@ -1157,7 +1146,6 @@
 				       size_t len)
 {
 	u16 reason_code;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	if (len < 24 + 2)
 		return;
@@ -1195,7 +1183,6 @@
 	struct ieee80211_bss_conf *bss_conf = &sdata->bss_conf;
 	u8 *pos;
 	int i, j;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 	bool have_higher_than_11mbit = false;
 
 	/* AssocResp and ReassocResp have identical structure, so process both
@@ -1214,9 +1201,9 @@
 	status_code = le16_to_cpu(mgmt->u.assoc_resp.status_code);
 	aid = le16_to_cpu(mgmt->u.assoc_resp.aid);
 
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: RX %sssocResp from %s (capab=0x%x "
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: RX %sssocResp from %pM (capab=0x%x "
 	       "status=%d aid=%d)\n",
-	       sdata->dev->name, reassoc ? "Rea" : "A", print_mac(mac, mgmt->sa),
+	       sdata->dev->name, reassoc ? "Rea" : "A", mgmt->sa,
 	       capab_info, status_code, (u16)(aid & ~(BIT(15) | BIT(14))));
 
 	if (status_code != WLAN_STATUS_SUCCESS) {
@@ -1507,8 +1494,6 @@
 	u64 beacon_timestamp, rx_timestamp;
 	u64 supp_rates = 0;
 	enum ieee80211_band band = rx_status->band;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac2);
 
 	if (elems->ds_params && elems->ds_params_len == 1)
 		freq = ieee80211_channel_to_frequency(elems->ds_params[0]);
@@ -1538,10 +1523,10 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
 			if (sta->sta.supp_rates[band] != prev_rates)
 				printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: updated supp_rates set "
-				    "for %s based on beacon info (0x%llx | "
+				    "for %pM based on beacon info (0x%llx | "
 				    "0x%llx -> 0x%llx)\n",
 				    sdata->dev->name,
-				    print_mac(mac, sta->sta.addr),
+				    sta->sta.addr,
 				    (unsigned long long) prev_rates,
 				    (unsigned long long) supp_rates,
 				    (unsigned long long) sta->sta.supp_rates[band]);
@@ -1605,10 +1590,9 @@
 			/* can't merge without knowing the TSF */
 			rx_timestamp = -1LLU;
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "RX beacon SA=%s BSSID="
-		       "%s TSF=0x%llx BCN=0x%llx diff=%lld @%lu\n",
-		       print_mac(mac, mgmt->sa),
-		       print_mac(mac2, mgmt->bssid),
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "RX beacon SA=%pM BSSID="
+		       "%pM TSF=0x%llx BCN=0x%llx diff=%lld @%lu\n",
+		       mgmt->sa, mgmt->bssid,
 		       (unsigned long long)rx_timestamp,
 		       (unsigned long long)beacon_timestamp,
 		       (unsigned long long)(rx_timestamp - beacon_timestamp),
@@ -1617,8 +1601,8 @@
 		if (beacon_timestamp > rx_timestamp) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
 			printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: beacon TSF higher than "
-			       "local TSF - IBSS merge with BSSID %s\n",
-			       sdata->dev->name, print_mac(mac, mgmt->bssid));
+			       "local TSF - IBSS merge with BSSID %pM\n",
+			       sdata->dev->name, mgmt->bssid);
 #endif
 			ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(sdata, &sdata->u.sta, bss);
 			ieee80211_ibss_add_sta(sdata, NULL,
@@ -1727,11 +1711,6 @@
 	struct sk_buff *skb;
 	struct ieee80211_mgmt *resp;
 	u8 *pos, *end;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
-#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac2);
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac3);
-#endif
 
 	if (sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC ||
 	    ifsta->state != IEEE80211_STA_MLME_IBSS_JOINED ||
@@ -1744,10 +1723,10 @@
 		tx_last_beacon = 1;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: RX ProbeReq SA=%s DA=%s BSSID="
-	       "%s (tx_last_beacon=%d)\n",
-	       sdata->dev->name, print_mac(mac, mgmt->sa), print_mac(mac2, mgmt->da),
-	       print_mac(mac3, mgmt->bssid), tx_last_beacon);
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: RX ProbeReq SA=%pM DA=%pM BSSID=%pM"
+	       " (tx_last_beacon=%d)\n",
+	       sdata->dev->name, mgmt->sa, mgmt->da,
+	       mgmt->bssid, tx_last_beacon);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG */
 
 	if (!tx_last_beacon)
@@ -1763,8 +1742,8 @@
 	    pos + 2 + pos[1] > end) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
 		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Invalid SSID IE in ProbeReq "
-		       "from %s\n",
-		       sdata->dev->name, print_mac(mac, mgmt->sa));
+		       "from %pM\n",
+		       sdata->dev->name, mgmt->sa);
 #endif
 		return;
 	}
@@ -1783,8 +1762,8 @@
 	resp = (struct ieee80211_mgmt *) skb->data;
 	memcpy(resp->da, mgmt->sa, ETH_ALEN);
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Sending ProbeResp to %s\n",
-	       sdata->dev->name, print_mac(mac, resp->da));
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Sending ProbeResp to %pM\n",
+	       sdata->dev->name, resp->da);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG */
 	ieee80211_tx_skb(sdata, skb, 0);
 }
@@ -1990,7 +1969,6 @@
 	u8 bssid[ETH_ALEN], *pos;
 	int i;
 	int ret;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 #if 0
 	/* Easier testing, use fixed BSSID. */
@@ -2006,8 +1984,8 @@
 	bssid[0] |= 0x02;
 #endif
 
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Creating new IBSS network, BSSID %s\n",
-	       sdata->dev->name, print_mac(mac, bssid));
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Creating new IBSS network, BSSID %pM\n",
+	       sdata->dev->name, bssid);
 
 	bss = ieee80211_rx_bss_add(local, bssid,
 				   local->hw.conf.channel->center_freq,
@@ -2050,8 +2028,6 @@
 	int found = 0;
 	u8 bssid[ETH_ALEN];
 	int active_ibss;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac2);
 
 	if (ifsta->ssid_len == 0)
 		return -EINVAL;
@@ -2068,8 +2044,7 @@
 		    || !(bss->capability & WLAN_CAPABILITY_IBSS))
 			continue;
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "   bssid=%s found\n",
-		       print_mac(mac, bss->bssid));
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "   bssid=%pM found\n", bss->bssid);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG */
 		memcpy(bssid, bss->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
 		found = 1;
@@ -2080,9 +2055,8 @@
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
 	if (found)
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "   sta_find_ibss: selected %s current "
-		       "%s\n", print_mac(mac, bssid),
-		       print_mac(mac2, ifsta->bssid));
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "   sta_find_ibss: selected %pM current "
+		       "%pM\n", bssid, ifsta->bssid);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG */
 
 	if (found && memcmp(ifsta->bssid, bssid, ETH_ALEN) != 0) {
@@ -2099,9 +2073,9 @@
 		if (!bss)
 			goto dont_join;
 
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Selected IBSS BSSID %s"
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Selected IBSS BSSID %pM"
 		       " based on configured SSID\n",
-		       sdata->dev->name, print_mac(mac, bssid));
+		       sdata->dev->name, bssid);
 		ret = ieee80211_sta_join_ibss(sdata, ifsta, bss);
 		ieee80211_rx_bss_put(local, bss);
 		return ret;
@@ -2343,7 +2317,6 @@
 {
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
 	struct sta_info *sta;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 	int band = local->hw.conf.channel->band;
 
 	/* TODO: Could consider removing the least recently used entry and
@@ -2351,7 +2324,7 @@
 	if (local->num_sta >= IEEE80211_IBSS_MAX_STA_ENTRIES) {
 		if (net_ratelimit()) {
 			printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: No room for a new IBSS STA "
-			       "entry %s\n", sdata->dev->name, print_mac(mac, addr));
+			       "entry %pM\n", sdata->dev->name, addr);
 		}
 		return NULL;
 	}
@@ -2360,8 +2333,8 @@
 		return NULL;
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Adding new IBSS station %s (dev=%s)\n",
-	       wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy), print_mac(mac, addr), sdata->dev->name);
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Adding new IBSS station %pM (dev=%s)\n",
+	       wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy), addr, sdata->dev->name);
 #endif
 
 	sta = sta_info_alloc(sdata, addr, GFP_ATOMIC);
diff --git a/net/mac80211/rx.c b/net/mac80211/rx.c
index cf6b121..39aaf21 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/rx.c
@@ -653,13 +653,12 @@
 static void ap_sta_ps_start(struct sta_info *sta)
 {
 	struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = sta->sdata;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	atomic_inc(&sdata->bss->num_sta_ps);
 	set_and_clear_sta_flags(sta, WLAN_STA_PS, WLAN_STA_PSPOLL);
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: STA %s aid %d enters power save mode\n",
-	       sdata->dev->name, print_mac(mac, sta->sta.addr), sta->sta.aid);
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: STA %pM aid %d enters power save mode\n",
+	       sdata->dev->name, sta->sta.addr, sta->sta.aid);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG */
 }
 
@@ -670,7 +669,6 @@
 	struct sk_buff *skb;
 	int sent = 0;
 	struct ieee80211_tx_info *info;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	atomic_dec(&sdata->bss->num_sta_ps);
 
@@ -680,8 +678,8 @@
 		sta_info_clear_tim_bit(sta);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: STA %s aid %d exits power save mode\n",
-	       sdata->dev->name, print_mac(mac, sta->sta.addr), sta->sta.aid);
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: STA %pM aid %d exits power save mode\n",
+	       sdata->dev->name, sta->sta.addr, sta->sta.aid);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG */
 
 	/* Send all buffered frames to the station */
@@ -696,9 +694,9 @@
 		local->total_ps_buffered--;
 		sent++;
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: STA %s aid %d send PS frame "
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: STA %pM aid %d send PS frame "
 		       "since STA not sleeping anymore\n", sdata->dev->name,
-		       print_mac(mac, sta->sta.addr), sta->sta.aid);
+		       sta->sta.addr, sta->sta.aid);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG */
 		info->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_CTL_REQUEUE;
 		dev_queue_xmit(skb);
@@ -789,15 +787,12 @@
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
 		struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr =
 			(struct ieee80211_hdr *) entry->skb_list.next->data;
-		DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
-		DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac2);
 		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: RX reassembly removed oldest "
 		       "fragment entry (idx=%d age=%lu seq=%d last_frag=%d "
-		       "addr1=%s addr2=%s\n",
+		       "addr1=%pM addr2=%pM\n",
 		       sdata->dev->name, idx,
 		       jiffies - entry->first_frag_time, entry->seq,
-		       entry->last_frag, print_mac(mac, hdr->addr1),
-		       print_mac(mac2, hdr->addr2));
+		       entry->last_frag, hdr->addr1, hdr->addr2);
 #endif
 		__skb_queue_purge(&entry->skb_list);
 	}
@@ -866,7 +861,6 @@
 	unsigned int frag, seq;
 	struct ieee80211_fragment_entry *entry;
 	struct sk_buff *skb;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)rx->skb->data;
 	fc = hdr->frame_control;
@@ -970,7 +964,6 @@
 	struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(rx->dev);
 	struct sk_buff *skb;
 	int no_pending_pkts;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 	__le16 fc = ((struct ieee80211_hdr *)rx->skb->data)->frame_control;
 
 	if (likely(!rx->sta || !ieee80211_is_pspoll(fc) ||
@@ -1001,8 +994,8 @@
 		set_sta_flags(rx->sta, WLAN_STA_PSPOLL);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "STA %s aid %d: PS Poll (entries after %d)\n",
-		       print_mac(mac, rx->sta->sta.addr), rx->sta->sta.aid,
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "STA %pM aid %d: PS Poll (entries after %d)\n",
+		       rx->sta->sta.addr, rx->sta->sta.aid,
 		       skb_queue_len(&rx->sta->ps_tx_buf));
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG */
 
@@ -1025,9 +1018,9 @@
 		 *	  Should we send it a null-func frame indicating we
 		 *	  have nothing buffered for it?
 		 */
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: STA %s sent PS Poll even "
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: STA %pM sent PS Poll even "
 		       "though there are no buffered frames for it\n",
-		       rx->dev->name, print_mac(mac, rx->sta->sta.addr));
+		       rx->dev->name, rx->sta->sta.addr);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG */
 	}
 
@@ -1097,10 +1090,6 @@
 	u8 src[ETH_ALEN] __aligned(2);
 	struct sk_buff *skb = rx->skb;
 	struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev);
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac2);
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac3);
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac4);
 
 	if (unlikely(!ieee80211_is_data_present(hdr->frame_control)))
 		return -1;
@@ -1279,7 +1268,6 @@
 	int remaining, err;
 	u8 dst[ETH_ALEN];
 	u8 src[ETH_ALEN];
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	if (unlikely(!ieee80211_is_data(fc)))
 		return RX_CONTINUE;
@@ -1632,8 +1620,6 @@
 {
 	int keyidx;
 	unsigned int hdrlen;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac2);
 
 	hdrlen = ieee80211_hdrlen(hdr->frame_control);
 	if (rx->skb->len >= hdrlen + 4)
diff --git a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
index 7fef8ea..ca89a84 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
@@ -137,14 +137,12 @@
 static void __sta_info_free(struct ieee80211_local *local,
 			    struct sta_info *sta)
 {
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mbuf);
-
 	rate_control_free_sta(sta);
 	rate_control_put(sta->rate_ctrl);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Destroyed STA %s\n",
-	       wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy), print_mac(mbuf, sta->sta.addr));
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Destroyed STA %pM\n",
+	       wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy), sta->sta.addr);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG */
 
 	kfree(sta);
@@ -222,7 +220,6 @@
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
 	struct sta_info *sta;
 	int i;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mbuf);
 
 	sta = kzalloc(sizeof(*sta) + local->hw.sta_data_size, gfp);
 	if (!sta)
@@ -263,8 +260,8 @@
 	skb_queue_head_init(&sta->tx_filtered);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Allocated STA %s\n",
-	       wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy), print_mac(mbuf, sta->sta.addr));
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Allocated STA %pM\n",
+	       wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy), sta->sta.addr);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG */
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_MESH
@@ -281,7 +278,6 @@
 	struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = sta->sdata;
 	unsigned long flags;
 	int err = 0;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	/*
 	 * Can't be a WARN_ON because it can be triggered through a race:
@@ -322,8 +318,8 @@
 	}
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Inserted STA %s\n",
-	       wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy), print_mac(mac, sta->sta.addr));
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Inserted STA %pM\n",
+	       wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy), sta->sta.addr);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG */
 
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&local->sta_lock, flags);
@@ -423,9 +419,6 @@
 {
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = (*sta)->local;
 	struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = (*sta)->sdata;
-#ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mbuf);
-#endif
 	/*
 	 * pull caller's reference if we're already gone.
 	 */
@@ -468,8 +461,8 @@
 	}
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
-	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Removed STA %s\n",
-	       wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy), print_mac(mbuf, (*sta)->sta.addr));
+	printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: Removed STA %pM\n",
+	       wiphy_name(local->hw.wiphy), (*sta)->sta.addr);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG */
 
 	/*
@@ -544,7 +537,6 @@
 	unsigned long flags;
 	struct sk_buff *skb;
 	struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	if (skb_queue_empty(&sta->ps_tx_buf))
 		return;
@@ -564,8 +556,8 @@
 		sdata = sta->sdata;
 		local->total_ps_buffered--;
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "Buffered frame expired (STA "
-		       "%s)\n", print_mac(mac, sta->sta.addr));
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "Buffered frame expired (STA %pM)\n",
+		       sta->sta.addr);
 #endif
 		dev_kfree_skb(skb);
 
@@ -809,15 +801,14 @@
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
 	struct sta_info *sta, *tmp;
 	LIST_HEAD(tmp_list);
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 	unsigned long flags;
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&local->sta_lock, flags);
 	list_for_each_entry_safe(sta, tmp, &local->sta_list, list)
 		if (time_after(jiffies, sta->last_rx + exp_time)) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_IBSS_DEBUG
-			printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: expiring inactive STA %s\n",
-			       sdata->dev->name, print_mac(mac, sta->sta.addr));
+			printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: expiring inactive STA %pM\n",
+			       sdata->dev->name, sta->sta.addr);
 #endif
 			__sta_info_unlink(&sta);
 			if (sta)
diff --git a/net/mac80211/tkip.c b/net/mac80211/tkip.c
index 34b32bc..38fa111 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/tkip.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tkip.c
@@ -263,10 +263,9 @@
 	     (iv32 == key->u.tkip.rx[queue].iv32 &&
 	      iv16 <= key->u.tkip.rx[queue].iv16))) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_TKIP_DEBUG
-		DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 		printk(KERN_DEBUG "TKIP replay detected for RX frame from "
-		       "%s (RX IV (%04x,%02x) <= prev. IV (%04x,%02x)\n",
-		       print_mac(mac, ta),
+		       "%pM (RX IV (%04x,%02x) <= prev. IV (%04x,%02x)\n",
+		       ta,
 		       iv32, iv16, key->u.tkip.rx[queue].iv32,
 		       key->u.tkip.rx[queue].iv16);
 #endif
@@ -287,9 +286,8 @@
 		{
 			int i;
 			u8 key_offset = NL80211_TKIP_DATA_OFFSET_ENCR_KEY;
-			DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
-			printk(KERN_DEBUG "TKIP decrypt: Phase1 TA=%s"
-			       " TK=", print_mac(mac, ta));
+			printk(KERN_DEBUG "TKIP decrypt: Phase1 TA=%pM"
+			       " TK=", ta);
 			for (i = 0; i < 16; i++)
 				printk("%02x ",
 				       key->conf.key[key_offset + i]);
diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c
index 1460537..9191b51 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -201,10 +201,9 @@
 			     tx->sdata->vif.type != NL80211_IFTYPE_ADHOC &&
 			     ieee80211_is_data(hdr->frame_control))) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
-			DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 			printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: dropped data frame to not "
-			       "associated station %s\n",
-			       tx->dev->name, print_mac(mac, hdr->addr1));
+			       "associated station %pM\n",
+			       tx->dev->name, hdr->addr1);
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG */
 			I802_DEBUG_INC(tx->local->tx_handlers_drop_not_assoc);
 			return TX_DROP;
@@ -331,7 +330,6 @@
 	struct ieee80211_tx_info *info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(tx->skb);
 	struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)tx->skb->data;
 	u32 staflags;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	if (unlikely(!sta || ieee80211_is_probe_resp(hdr->frame_control)))
 		return TX_CONTINUE;
@@ -341,9 +339,9 @@
 	if (unlikely((staflags & WLAN_STA_PS) &&
 		     !(staflags & WLAN_STA_PSPOLL))) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "STA %s aid %d: PS buffer (entries "
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "STA %pM aid %d: PS buffer (entries "
 		       "before %d)\n",
-		       print_mac(mac, sta->sta.addr), sta->sta.aid,
+		       sta->sta.addr, sta->sta.aid,
 		       skb_queue_len(&sta->ps_tx_buf));
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG */
 		if (tx->local->total_ps_buffered >= TOTAL_MAX_TX_BUFFER)
@@ -352,9 +350,9 @@
 			struct sk_buff *old = skb_dequeue(&sta->ps_tx_buf);
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG
 			if (net_ratelimit()) {
-				printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: STA %s TX "
+				printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: STA %pM TX "
 				       "buffer full - dropping oldest frame\n",
-				       tx->dev->name, print_mac(mac, sta->sta.addr));
+				       tx->dev->name, sta->sta.addr);
 			}
 #endif
 			dev_kfree_skb(old);
@@ -371,9 +369,9 @@
 	}
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG
 	else if (unlikely(test_sta_flags(sta, WLAN_STA_PS))) {
-		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: STA %s in PS mode, but pspoll "
+		printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: STA %pM in PS mode, but pspoll "
 		       "set -> send frame\n", tx->dev->name,
-		       print_mac(mac, sta->sta.addr));
+		       sta->sta.addr);
 	}
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_PS_DEBUG */
 	clear_sta_flags(sta, WLAN_STA_PSPOLL);
@@ -1593,12 +1591,10 @@
 		       compare_ether_addr(dev->dev_addr,
 					  skb->data + ETH_ALEN) == 0))) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_VERBOSE_DEBUG
-		DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
-
 		if (net_ratelimit())
-			printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: dropped frame to %s"
+			printk(KERN_DEBUG "%s: dropped frame to %pM"
 			       " (unauthorized port)\n", dev->name,
-			       print_mac(mac, hdr.addr1));
+			       hdr.addr1);
 #endif
 
 		I802_DEBUG_INC(local->tx_handlers_drop_unauth_port);
diff --git a/net/mac80211/wme.c b/net/mac80211/wme.c
index 139b5f2..d27ef7f 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/wme.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/wme.c
@@ -206,13 +206,11 @@
 			 * on the previous queue
 			 * since HT is strict in order */
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG
-			if (net_ratelimit()) {
-				DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
+			if (net_ratelimit())
 				printk(KERN_DEBUG "allocated aggregation queue"
-					" %d tid %d addr %s pool=0x%lX\n",
-					i, tid, print_mac(mac, sta->sta.addr),
+					" %d tid %d addr %pM pool=0x%lX\n",
+					i, tid, sta->sta.addr,
 					local->queue_pool[0]);
-			}
 #endif /* CONFIG_MAC80211_HT_DEBUG */
 			return 0;
 		}
diff --git a/net/mac80211/wpa.c b/net/mac80211/wpa.c
index 6db6494..3a20b03 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/wpa.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/wpa.c
@@ -90,7 +90,6 @@
 	u8 mic[MICHAEL_MIC_LEN];
 	struct sk_buff *skb = rx->skb;
 	int authenticator = 1, wpa_test = 0;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	/*
 	 * No way to verify the MIC if the hardware stripped it
@@ -227,7 +226,6 @@
 	int hdrlen, res, hwaccel = 0, wpa_test = 0;
 	struct ieee80211_key *key = rx->key;
 	struct sk_buff *skb = rx->skb;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	hdrlen = ieee80211_hdrlen(hdr->frame_control);
 
@@ -453,7 +451,6 @@
 	struct sk_buff *skb = rx->skb;
 	u8 pn[CCMP_PN_LEN];
 	int data_len;
-	DECLARE_MAC_BUF(mac);
 
 	hdrlen = ieee80211_hdrlen(hdr->frame_control);