diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c
index ccb1f8172cab..5be431c25147 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/octeon/octeon_mgmt.c
@@ -34,8 +34,7 @@
 
 #define OCTEON_MGMT_NAPI_WEIGHT 16
 
-/*
- * Ring sizes that are powers of two allow for more efficient modulo
+/* Ring sizes that are powers of two allow for more efficient modulo
  * opertions.
  */
 #define OCTEON_MGMT_RX_RING_SIZE 512
@@ -431,8 +430,7 @@ static int octeon_mgmt_receive_one(struct octeon_mgmt *p)
 		netif_receive_skb(skb);
 		rc = 0;
 	} else if (re.s.code == RING_ENTRY_CODE_MORE) {
-		/*
-		 * Packet split across skbs.  This can happen if we
+		/* Packet split across skbs.  This can happen if we
 		 * increase the MTU.  Buffers that are already in the
 		 * rx ring can then end up being too small.  As the rx
 		 * ring is refilled, buffers sized for the new MTU
@@ -462,8 +460,7 @@ static int octeon_mgmt_receive_one(struct octeon_mgmt *p)
 	} else {
 		/* Some other error, discard it. */
 		dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
-		/*
-		 * Error statistics are accumulated in
+		/* Error statistics are accumulated in
 		 * octeon_mgmt_update_rx_stats.
 		 */
 	}
@@ -590,8 +587,7 @@ static void octeon_mgmt_set_rx_filtering(struct net_device *netdev)
 		cam_mode = 0;
 		available_cam_entries = 8;
 	} else {
-		/*
-		 * One CAM entry for the primary address, leaves seven
+		/* One CAM entry for the primary address, leaves seven
 		 * for the secondary addresses.
 		 */
 		available_cam_entries = 7 - netdev->uc.count;
@@ -663,8 +659,7 @@ static int octeon_mgmt_change_mtu(struct net_device *netdev, int new_mtu)
 	struct octeon_mgmt *p = netdev_priv(netdev);
 	int size_without_fcs = new_mtu + OCTEON_MGMT_RX_HEADROOM;
 
-	/*
-	 * Limit the MTU to make sure the ethernet packets are between
+	/* Limit the MTU to make sure the ethernet packets are between
 	 * 64 bytes and 16383 bytes.
 	 */
 	if (size_without_fcs < 64 || size_without_fcs > 16383) {
@@ -1044,8 +1039,7 @@ static int octeon_mgmt_open(struct net_device *netdev)
 	}
 	if (OCTEON_IS_MODEL(OCTEON_CN56XX_PASS1_X)
 		|| OCTEON_IS_MODEL(OCTEON_CN52XX_PASS1_X)) {
-		/*
-		 * Force compensation values, as they are not
+		/* Force compensation values, as they are not
 		 * determined properly by HW
 		 */
 		union cvmx_agl_gmx_drv_ctl drv_ctl;
@@ -1078,8 +1072,7 @@ static int octeon_mgmt_open(struct net_device *netdev)
 
 	octeon_mgmt_change_mtu(netdev, netdev->mtu);
 
-	/*
-	 * Enable the port HW. Packets are not allowed until
+	/* Enable the port HW. Packets are not allowed until
 	 * cvmx_mgmt_port_enable() is called.
 	 */
 	mix_ctl.u64 = 0;
@@ -1196,8 +1189,7 @@ static int octeon_mgmt_open(struct net_device *netdev)
 	rxx_frm_ctl.u64 = 0;
 	rxx_frm_ctl.s.ptp_mode = p->has_rx_tstamp ? 1 : 0;
 	rxx_frm_ctl.s.pre_align = 1;
-	/*
-	 * When set, disables the length check for non-min sized pkts
+	/* When set, disables the length check for non-min sized pkts
 	 * with padding in the client data.
 	 */
 	rxx_frm_ctl.s.pad_len = 1;
@@ -1215,8 +1207,7 @@ static int octeon_mgmt_open(struct net_device *netdev)
 	rxx_frm_ctl.s.ctl_drp = 1;
 	/* Strip off the preamble */
 	rxx_frm_ctl.s.pre_strp = 1;
-	/*
-	 * This port is configured to send PREAMBLE+SFD to begin every
+	/* This port is configured to send PREAMBLE+SFD to begin every
 	 * frame.  GMX checks that the PREAMBLE is sent correctly.
 	 */
 	rxx_frm_ctl.s.pre_chk = 1;