diff --git a/include/linux/netdevice.h b/include/linux/netdevice.h
index 20ce8df115ac..e05ab3bd48d2 100644
--- a/include/linux/netdevice.h
+++ b/include/linux/netdevice.h
@@ -1920,34 +1920,9 @@ int netdev_set_prio_tc_map(struct net_device *dev, u8 prio, u8 tc)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static inline
-void netdev_reset_tc(struct net_device *dev)
-{
-	dev->num_tc = 0;
-	memset(dev->tc_to_txq, 0, sizeof(dev->tc_to_txq));
-	memset(dev->prio_tc_map, 0, sizeof(dev->prio_tc_map));
-}
-
-static inline
-int netdev_set_tc_queue(struct net_device *dev, u8 tc, u16 count, u16 offset)
-{
-	if (tc >= dev->num_tc)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
-	dev->tc_to_txq[tc].count = count;
-	dev->tc_to_txq[tc].offset = offset;
-	return 0;
-}
-
-static inline
-int netdev_set_num_tc(struct net_device *dev, u8 num_tc)
-{
-	if (num_tc > TC_MAX_QUEUE)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
-	dev->num_tc = num_tc;
-	return 0;
-}
+void netdev_reset_tc(struct net_device *dev);
+int netdev_set_tc_queue(struct net_device *dev, u8 tc, u16 count, u16 offset);
+int netdev_set_num_tc(struct net_device *dev, u8 num_tc);
 
 static inline
 int netdev_get_num_tc(struct net_device *dev)
diff --git a/net/core/dev.c b/net/core/dev.c
index 8341dadf5e94..2d54be912136 100644
--- a/net/core/dev.c
+++ b/net/core/dev.c
@@ -2173,6 +2173,35 @@ error:
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(netif_set_xps_queue);
 
 #endif
+void netdev_reset_tc(struct net_device *dev)
+{
+	dev->num_tc = 0;
+	memset(dev->tc_to_txq, 0, sizeof(dev->tc_to_txq));
+	memset(dev->prio_tc_map, 0, sizeof(dev->prio_tc_map));
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(netdev_reset_tc);
+
+int netdev_set_tc_queue(struct net_device *dev, u8 tc, u16 count, u16 offset)
+{
+	if (tc >= dev->num_tc)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	dev->tc_to_txq[tc].count = count;
+	dev->tc_to_txq[tc].offset = offset;
+	return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(netdev_set_tc_queue);
+
+int netdev_set_num_tc(struct net_device *dev, u8 num_tc)
+{
+	if (num_tc > TC_MAX_QUEUE)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	dev->num_tc = num_tc;
+	return 0;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(netdev_set_num_tc);
+
 /*
  * Routine to help set real_num_tx_queues. To avoid skbs mapped to queues
  * greater then real_num_tx_queues stale skbs on the qdisc must be flushed.