diff --git a/hw/net/cadence_gem.c b/hw/net/cadence_gem.c
index d41208588460e02e8f24c62a880d6711890a7352..52205f36becf12f046f8845a00a638b32ed233f3 100644
--- a/hw/net/cadence_gem.c
+++ b/hw/net/cadence_gem.c
@@ -1221,8 +1221,8 @@ static void gem_transmit(CadenceGEMState *s)
                 /* Send the packet somewhere */
                 if (s->phy_loop || (s->regs[GEM_NWCTRL] &
                                     GEM_NWCTRL_LOCALLOOP)) {
-                    gem_receive(qemu_get_queue(s->nic), tx_packet,
-                                total_bytes);
+                    qemu_receive_packet(qemu_get_queue(s->nic), tx_packet,
+                                        total_bytes);
                 } else {
                     qemu_send_packet(qemu_get_queue(s->nic), tx_packet,
                                      total_bytes);
diff --git a/hw/net/dp8393x.c b/hw/net/dp8393x.c
index bdb0b3b2c2ad17e0c4b6e1111ba5d79576986b38..a64da76bf3811fdf44ff60e648e6af45f1882636 100644
--- a/hw/net/dp8393x.c
+++ b/hw/net/dp8393x.c
@@ -459,7 +459,7 @@ static void dp8393x_do_transmit_packets(dp8393xState *s)
             s->regs[SONIC_TCR] |= SONIC_TCR_CRSL;
             if (nc->info->can_receive(nc)) {
                 s->loopback_packet = 1;
-                nc->info->receive(nc, s->tx_buffer, tx_len);
+                qemu_receive_packet(nc, s->tx_buffer, tx_len);
             }
         } else {
             /* Transmit packet */
diff --git a/hw/net/e1000.c b/hw/net/e1000.c
index a023ceb27cb1e7397f05abf52c105046350a0077..a99aa3ccc3b0a42b83131e060b50ddcba93e5077 100644
--- a/hw/net/e1000.c
+++ b/hw/net/e1000.c
@@ -546,7 +546,7 @@ e1000_send_packet(E1000State *s, const uint8_t *buf, int size)
 
     NetClientState *nc = qemu_get_queue(s->nic);
     if (s->phy_reg[PHY_CTRL] & MII_CR_LOOPBACK) {
-        nc->info->receive(nc, buf, size);
+        qemu_receive_packet(nc, buf, size);
     } else {
         qemu_send_packet(nc, buf, size);
     }
diff --git a/hw/net/lan9118.c b/hw/net/lan9118.c
index f6120be21948c76641aac12a01131101bcbeb452..f1a1d2351e084e048221f3b80630ebb47dffa17d 100644
--- a/hw/net/lan9118.c
+++ b/hw/net/lan9118.c
@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ static void do_tx_packet(lan9118_state *s)
     /* FIXME: Honor TX disable, and allow queueing of packets.  */
     if (s->phy_control & 0x4000)  {
         /* This assumes the receive routine doesn't touch the VLANClient.  */
-        lan9118_receive(qemu_get_queue(s->nic), s->txp->data, s->txp->len);
+        qemu_receive_packet(qemu_get_queue(s->nic), s->txp->data, s->txp->len);
     } else {
         qemu_send_packet(qemu_get_queue(s->nic), s->txp->data, s->txp->len);
     }
diff --git a/hw/net/net_tx_pkt.c b/hw/net/net_tx_pkt.c
index 54d4c3bbd02dccc33ee3c7e710b48aacb433dc6d..646cdfaf4d1275806661deaa9e02234ed0acbfed 100644
--- a/hw/net/net_tx_pkt.c
+++ b/hw/net/net_tx_pkt.c
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@ static inline void net_tx_pkt_sendv(struct NetTxPkt *pkt,
     NetClientState *nc, const struct iovec *iov, int iov_cnt)
 {
     if (pkt->is_loopback) {
-        nc->info->receive_iov(nc, iov, iov_cnt);
+        qemu_receive_packet_iov(nc, iov, iov_cnt);
     } else {
         qemu_sendv_packet(nc, iov, iov_cnt);
     }
diff --git a/hw/net/pcnet.c b/hw/net/pcnet.c
index 16683091c9398b60ab13d1c4868c2d4e32f09dc0..9e8d267536d87fe41d0865a10e4c448cdeca361d 100644
--- a/hw/net/pcnet.c
+++ b/hw/net/pcnet.c
@@ -1249,7 +1249,7 @@ txagain:
             if (BCR_SWSTYLE(s) == 1)
                 add_crc = !GET_FIELD(tmd.status, TMDS, NOFCS);
             s->looptest = add_crc ? PCNET_LOOPTEST_CRC : PCNET_LOOPTEST_NOCRC;
-            pcnet_receive(qemu_get_queue(s->nic), s->buffer, s->xmit_pos);
+            qemu_receive_packet(qemu_get_queue(s->nic), s->buffer, s->xmit_pos);
             s->looptest = 0;
         } else {
             if (s->nic) {
diff --git a/hw/net/rtl8139.c b/hw/net/rtl8139.c
index 09273171e53f858e136d7db02d1218be1ee35aba..79584fbb1789f087c1fde3739388982e1e4563bc 100644
--- a/hw/net/rtl8139.c
+++ b/hw/net/rtl8139.c
@@ -1792,7 +1792,7 @@ static void rtl8139_transfer_frame(RTL8139State *s, uint8_t *buf, int size,
         }
 
         DPRINTF("+++ transmit loopback mode\n");
-        rtl8139_do_receive(qemu_get_queue(s->nic), buf, size, do_interrupt);
+        qemu_receive_packet(qemu_get_queue(s->nic), buf, size);
 
         if (iov) {
             g_free(buf2);
diff --git a/hw/net/sungem.c b/hw/net/sungem.c
index 89bcf749d1b4ac462daa10d05c1dcdb0d9b5b996..37b62f62b8484c366b6460e057c8eacbb3789fb4 100644
--- a/hw/net/sungem.c
+++ b/hw/net/sungem.c
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ static void sungem_send_packet(SunGEMState *s, const uint8_t *buf,
     NetClientState *nc = qemu_get_queue(s->nic);
 
     if (s->macregs[MAC_XIFCFG >> 2] & MAC_XIFCFG_LBCK) {
-        nc->info->receive(nc, buf, size);
+        qemu_receive_packet(nc, buf, size);
     } else {
         qemu_send_packet(nc, buf, size);
     }