diff --git a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
index be9a77daf26e..69841bdf5397 100644
--- a/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
+++ b/drivers/staging/r8188eu/core/rtw_mlme_ext.c
@@ -655,9 +655,11 @@ unsigned int OnBeacon(struct adapter *padapter, struct recv_frame *precv_frame)
 			if (psta) {
 				ret = rtw_check_bcn_info(padapter, pframe, len);
 				if (!ret) {
-						DBG_88E_LEVEL(_drv_info_, "ap has changed, disconnect now\n ");
-						receive_disconnect(padapter, pmlmeinfo->network.MacAddress, 0);
-						return _SUCCESS;
+					netdev_dbg(padapter->pnetdev,
+						   "ap has changed, disconnect now\n");
+					receive_disconnect(padapter,
+							   pmlmeinfo->network.MacAddress, 0);
+					return _SUCCESS;
 				}
 				/* update WMM, ERP in the beacon */
 				/* todo: the timer is used instead of the number of the beacon received */
@@ -931,7 +933,7 @@ unsigned int OnAuthClient(struct adapter *padapter, struct recv_frame *precv_fra
 	}
 
 	if (go2asoc) {
-		DBG_88E_LEVEL(_drv_info_, "auth success, start assoc\n");
+		netdev_dbg(padapter->pnetdev, "auth success, start assoc\n");
 		start_clnt_assoc(padapter);
 		return _SUCCESS;
 	}
@@ -1503,8 +1505,9 @@ unsigned int OnDeAuth(struct adapter *padapter, struct recv_frame *precv_frame)
 		struct sta_info *psta;
 		struct sta_priv *pstapriv = &padapter->stapriv;
 
-		DBG_88E_LEVEL(_drv_always_, "ap recv deauth reason code(%d) sta:%pM\n",
-			      reason, GetAddr2Ptr(pframe));
+		netdev_dbg(padapter->pnetdev,
+			   "ap recv deauth reason code(%d) sta:%pM\n",
+			   reason, GetAddr2Ptr(pframe));
 
 		psta = rtw_get_stainfo(pstapriv, GetAddr2Ptr(pframe));
 		if (psta) {
@@ -1540,8 +1543,9 @@ unsigned int OnDeAuth(struct adapter *padapter, struct recv_frame *precv_frame)
 			}
 		}
 
-		DBG_88E_LEVEL(_drv_always_, "sta recv deauth reason code(%d) sta:%pM, ignore = %d\n",
-			      reason, GetAddr3Ptr(pframe), ignore_received_deauth);
+		netdev_dbg(padapter->pnetdev,
+			   "sta recv deauth reason code(%d) sta:%pM, ignore = %d\n",
+			   reason, GetAddr3Ptr(pframe), ignore_received_deauth);
 
 		if (!ignore_received_deauth)
 			receive_disconnect(padapter, GetAddr3Ptr(pframe), reason);
@@ -1576,8 +1580,9 @@ unsigned int OnDisassoc(struct adapter *padapter, struct recv_frame *precv_frame
 		struct sta_info *psta;
 		struct sta_priv *pstapriv = &padapter->stapriv;
 
-		DBG_88E_LEVEL(_drv_always_, "ap recv disassoc reason code(%d) sta:%pM\n",
-			      reason, GetAddr2Ptr(pframe));
+		netdev_dbg(padapter->pnetdev,
+			   "ap recv disassoc reason code(%d) sta:%pM\n",
+			   reason, GetAddr2Ptr(pframe));
 
 		psta = rtw_get_stainfo(pstapriv, GetAddr2Ptr(pframe));
 		if (psta) {
@@ -1596,8 +1601,9 @@ unsigned int OnDisassoc(struct adapter *padapter, struct recv_frame *precv_frame
 
 		return _SUCCESS;
 	} else {
-		DBG_88E_LEVEL(_drv_always_, "ap recv disassoc reason code(%d) sta:%pM\n",
-			      reason, GetAddr3Ptr(pframe));
+		netdev_dbg(padapter->pnetdev,
+			   "ap recv disassoc reason code(%d) sta:%pM\n",
+			   reason, GetAddr3Ptr(pframe));
 
 		receive_disconnect(padapter, GetAddr3Ptr(pframe), reason);
 	}
@@ -6478,7 +6484,7 @@ void start_clnt_auth(struct adapter *padapter)
 	/*	For the Win8 P2P connection, it will be hard to have a successful connection if this Wi-Fi doesn't connect to it. */
 	issue_deauth(padapter, (&pmlmeinfo->network)->MacAddress, WLAN_REASON_DEAUTH_LEAVING);
 
-	DBG_88E_LEVEL(_drv_info_, "start auth\n");
+	netdev_dbg(padapter->pnetdev, "start auth\n");
 	issue_auth(padapter, NULL, 0);
 
 	set_link_timer(pmlmeext, REAUTH_TO);
@@ -7223,8 +7229,8 @@ void linked_status_chk(struct adapter *padapter)
 			if (rx_chk == _FAIL) {
 				pmlmeext->retry++;
 				if (pmlmeext->retry > rx_chk_limit) {
-					DBG_88E_LEVEL(_drv_always_, FUNC_ADPT_FMT" disconnect or roaming\n",
-						      FUNC_ADPT_ARG(padapter));
+					netdev_dbg(padapter->pnetdev,
+						   "disconnect or roaming\n");
 					receive_disconnect(padapter, pmlmeinfo->network.MacAddress,
 							   WLAN_REASON_EXPIRATION_CHK);
 					return;
@@ -7749,8 +7755,9 @@ u8 setkey_hdl(struct adapter *padapter, u8 *pbuf)
 	/* write cam */
 	ctrl = BIT(15) | ((pparm->algorithm) << 2) | pparm->keyid;
 
-	DBG_88E_LEVEL(_drv_info_, "set group key to hw: alg:%d(WEP40-1 WEP104-5 TKIP-2 AES-4) "
-			"keyid:%d\n", pparm->algorithm, pparm->keyid);
+	netdev_dbg(padapter->pnetdev,
+		   "set group key to hw: alg:%d(WEP40-1 WEP104-5 TKIP-2 AES-4) keyid:%d\n",
+		   pparm->algorithm, pparm->keyid);
 	write_cam(padapter, pparm->keyid, ctrl, null_sta, pparm->key);
 
 	return H2C_SUCCESS;
@@ -7779,8 +7786,9 @@ u8 set_stakey_hdl(struct adapter *padapter, u8 *pbuf)
 
 	cam_id = 4;
 
-	DBG_88E_LEVEL(_drv_info_, "set pairwise key to hw: alg:%d(WEP40-1 WEP104-5 TKIP-2 AES-4) camid:%d\n",
-		      pparm->algorithm, cam_id);
+	netdev_dbg(padapter->pnetdev,
+		   "set pairwise key to hw: alg:%d(WEP40-1 WEP104-5 TKIP-2 AES-4) camid:%d\n",
+		   pparm->algorithm, cam_id);
 	if ((pmlmeinfo->state & 0x03) == WIFI_FW_AP_STATE) {
 		struct sta_info *psta;
 		struct sta_priv *pstapriv = &padapter->stapriv;