Merge tag 'wireless-drivers-next-for-davem-2015-03-06' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/kvalo/wireless-drivers-next

Major changes:

brcmfmac:

* sdio improvements
* add a debugfs file so users can provide us all the revinfo we could
  ask for

iwlwifi:

* add triggers for firmware dump collection
* remove support for -9.ucode
* new statitics API
* rate control improvements

ath9k:

* add per-vif TX power capability
* BT coexistance fixes

ath10k:

* qca6174: enable STA transmit beamforming (TxBF) support
* disable multi-vif power save by default

bcma:

* enable support for PCIe Gen 2 host devices

Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

11 files changed, 100 insertions, 66 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
index 7c3ca2f..8e1f681 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/cfg80211.c
@@ -2397,7 +2397,6 @@ mwifiex_setup_ht_caps(struct ieee80211_sta_ht_cap *ht_info,
 	ht_info->mcs.tx_params = IEEE80211_HT_MCS_TX_DEFINED;
 }
 
-#define MWIFIEX_MAX_WQ_LEN  30
 /*
  *  create a new virtual interface with the given name
  */
@@ -2411,7 +2410,6 @@ struct wireless_dev *mwifiex_add_virtual_intf(struct wiphy *wiphy,
 	struct mwifiex_private *priv;
 	struct net_device *dev;
 	void *mdev_priv;
-	char dfs_cac_str[MWIFIEX_MAX_WQ_LEN], dfs_chsw_str[MWIFIEX_MAX_WQ_LEN];
 
 	if (!adapter)
 		return ERR_PTR(-EFAULT);
@@ -2576,12 +2574,10 @@ struct wireless_dev *mwifiex_add_virtual_intf(struct wiphy *wiphy,
 		return ERR_PTR(-EFAULT);
 	}
 
-	strcpy(dfs_cac_str, "MWIFIEX_DFS_CAC");
-	strcat(dfs_cac_str, name);
-	priv->dfs_cac_workqueue = alloc_workqueue(dfs_cac_str,
+	priv->dfs_cac_workqueue = alloc_workqueue("MWIFIEX_DFS_CAC%s",
 						  WQ_HIGHPRI |
 						  WQ_MEM_RECLAIM |
-						  WQ_UNBOUND, 1);
+						  WQ_UNBOUND, 1, name);
 	if (!priv->dfs_cac_workqueue) {
 		wiphy_err(wiphy, "cannot register virtual network device\n");
 		free_netdev(dev);
@@ -2594,11 +2590,9 @@ struct wireless_dev *mwifiex_add_virtual_intf(struct wiphy *wiphy,
 
 	INIT_DELAYED_WORK(&priv->dfs_cac_work, mwifiex_dfs_cac_work_queue);
 
-	strcpy(dfs_chsw_str, "MWIFIEX_DFS_CHSW");
-	strcat(dfs_chsw_str, name);
-	priv->dfs_chan_sw_workqueue = alloc_workqueue(dfs_chsw_str,
+	priv->dfs_chan_sw_workqueue = alloc_workqueue("MWIFIEX_DFS_CHSW%s",
 						      WQ_HIGHPRI | WQ_UNBOUND |
-						      WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 1);
+						      WQ_MEM_RECLAIM, 1, name);
 	if (!priv->dfs_chan_sw_workqueue) {
 		wiphy_err(wiphy, "cannot register virtual network device\n");
 		free_netdev(dev);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/decl.h b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/decl.h
index 88d0ead..cf2fa11 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/decl.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/decl.h
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 #define MWIFIEX_MAX_BSS_NUM         (3)
 
 #define MWIFIEX_DMA_ALIGN_SZ	    64
+#define MWIFIEX_RX_HEADROOM	    64
 #define MAX_TXPD_SZ		    32
 #define INTF_HDR_ALIGN		     4
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c
index 0978b1c..0153ce6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/init.c
@@ -296,7 +296,6 @@ static void mwifiex_init_adapter(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
 	memset(&adapter->arp_filter, 0, sizeof(adapter->arp_filter));
 	adapter->arp_filter_size = 0;
 	adapter->max_mgmt_ie_index = MAX_MGMT_IE_INDEX;
-	adapter->ext_scan = false;
 	adapter->key_api_major_ver = 0;
 	adapter->key_api_minor_ver = 0;
 	eth_broadcast_addr(adapter->perm_addr);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
index 7e74b4f..74488ab 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.c
@@ -190,14 +190,16 @@ int mwifiex_main_process(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
 
 	/* Check if already processing */
 	if (adapter->mwifiex_processing) {
+		adapter->more_task_flag = true;
 		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->main_proc_lock, flags);
 		goto exit_main_proc;
 	} else {
 		adapter->mwifiex_processing = true;
-		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->main_proc_lock, flags);
 	}
 process_start:
 	do {
+		adapter->more_task_flag = false;
+		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->main_proc_lock, flags);
 		if ((adapter->hw_status == MWIFIEX_HW_STATUS_CLOSING) ||
 		    (adapter->hw_status == MWIFIEX_HW_STATUS_NOT_READY))
 			break;
@@ -238,6 +240,7 @@ process_start:
 			adapter->pm_wakeup_fw_try = true;
 			mod_timer(&adapter->wakeup_timer, jiffies + (HZ*3));
 			adapter->if_ops.wakeup(adapter);
+			spin_lock_irqsave(&adapter->main_proc_lock, flags);
 			continue;
 		}
 
@@ -295,8 +298,10 @@ process_start:
 		if ((adapter->ps_state == PS_STATE_SLEEP) ||
 		    (adapter->ps_state == PS_STATE_PRE_SLEEP) ||
 		    (adapter->ps_state == PS_STATE_SLEEP_CFM) ||
-		    adapter->tx_lock_flag)
+		    adapter->tx_lock_flag){
+			spin_lock_irqsave(&adapter->main_proc_lock, flags);
 			continue;
+		}
 
 		if (!adapter->cmd_sent && !adapter->curr_cmd) {
 			if (mwifiex_exec_next_cmd(adapter) == -1) {
@@ -330,15 +335,12 @@ process_start:
 			}
 			break;
 		}
+		spin_lock_irqsave(&adapter->main_proc_lock, flags);
 	} while (true);
 
 	spin_lock_irqsave(&adapter->main_proc_lock, flags);
-	if (!adapter->delay_main_work &&
-	    (adapter->int_status || IS_CARD_RX_RCVD(adapter))) {
-		spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->main_proc_lock, flags);
+	if (adapter->more_task_flag)
 		goto process_start;
-	}
-
 	adapter->mwifiex_processing = false;
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&adapter->main_proc_lock, flags);
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h
index f0a6af1..16be45e 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/main.h
@@ -140,6 +140,9 @@ enum {
 
 #define MWIFIEX_DRV_INFO_SIZE_MAX 0x40000
 
+/* Address alignment */
+#define MWIFIEX_ALIGN_ADDR(p, a) (((long)(p) + (a) - 1) & ~((a) - 1))
+
 struct mwifiex_dbg {
 	u32 num_cmd_host_to_card_failure;
 	u32 num_cmd_sleep_cfm_host_to_card_failure;
@@ -774,6 +777,7 @@ struct mwifiex_adapter {
 	/* spin lock for main process */
 	spinlock_t main_proc_lock;
 	u32 mwifiex_processing;
+	u8 more_task_flag;
 	u16 tx_buf_size;
 	u16 curr_tx_buf_size;
 	u32 ioport;
@@ -1417,6 +1421,7 @@ u8 mwifiex_adjust_data_rate(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
 			    u8 rx_rate, u8 ht_info);
 
 void mwifiex_dump_drv_info(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter);
+void *mwifiex_alloc_rx_buf(int rx_len, gfp_t flags);
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_DEBUG_FS
 void mwifiex_debugfs_init(void);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/pcie.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/pcie.c
index a5828da..4b463c3 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/pcie.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/pcie.c
@@ -203,7 +203,7 @@ static int mwifiex_pcie_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev,
 		card->pcie.reg = data->reg;
 		card->pcie.blksz_fw_dl = data->blksz_fw_dl;
 		card->pcie.tx_buf_size = data->tx_buf_size;
-		card->pcie.supports_fw_dump = data->supports_fw_dump;
+		card->pcie.can_dump_fw = data->can_dump_fw;
 		card->pcie.can_ext_scan = data->can_ext_scan;
 	}
 
@@ -498,7 +498,8 @@ static int mwifiex_init_rxq_ring(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
 
 	for (i = 0; i < MWIFIEX_MAX_TXRX_BD; i++) {
 		/* Allocate skb here so that firmware can DMA data from it */
-		skb = dev_alloc_skb(MWIFIEX_RX_DATA_BUF_SIZE);
+		skb = mwifiex_alloc_rx_buf(MWIFIEX_RX_DATA_BUF_SIZE,
+					   GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
 		if (!skb) {
 			dev_err(adapter->dev,
 				"Unable to allocate skb for RX ring.\n");
@@ -1297,7 +1298,8 @@ static int mwifiex_pcie_process_recv_data(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
 			}
 		}
 
-		skb_tmp = dev_alloc_skb(MWIFIEX_RX_DATA_BUF_SIZE);
+		skb_tmp = mwifiex_alloc_rx_buf(MWIFIEX_RX_DATA_BUF_SIZE,
+					       GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
 		if (!skb_tmp) {
 			dev_err(adapter->dev,
 				"Unable to allocate skb.\n");
@@ -2271,7 +2273,7 @@ static void mwifiex_pcie_fw_dump_work(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
 	int ret;
 	static char *env[] = { "DRIVER=mwifiex_pcie", "EVENT=fw_dump", NULL };
 
-	if (!card->pcie.supports_fw_dump)
+	if (!card->pcie.can_dump_fw)
 		return;
 
 	for (idx = 0; idx < ARRAY_SIZE(mem_type_mapping_tbl); idx++) {
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/pcie.h b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/pcie.h
index 666d40e..0e7ee8b 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/pcie.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/pcie.h
@@ -205,7 +205,7 @@ struct mwifiex_pcie_device {
 	const struct mwifiex_pcie_card_reg *reg;
 	u16 blksz_fw_dl;
 	u16 tx_buf_size;
-	bool supports_fw_dump;
+	bool can_dump_fw;
 	bool can_ext_scan;
 };
 
@@ -214,7 +214,7 @@ static const struct mwifiex_pcie_device mwifiex_pcie8766 = {
 	.reg            = &mwifiex_reg_8766,
 	.blksz_fw_dl = MWIFIEX_PCIE_BLOCK_SIZE_FW_DNLD,
 	.tx_buf_size = MWIFIEX_TX_DATA_BUF_SIZE_2K,
-	.supports_fw_dump = false,
+	.can_dump_fw = false,
 	.can_ext_scan = true,
 };
 
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ static const struct mwifiex_pcie_device mwifiex_pcie8897 = {
 	.reg            = &mwifiex_reg_8897,
 	.blksz_fw_dl = MWIFIEX_PCIE_BLOCK_SIZE_FW_DNLD,
 	.tx_buf_size = MWIFIEX_TX_DATA_BUF_SIZE_4K,
-	.supports_fw_dump = true,
+	.can_dump_fw = true,
 	.can_ext_scan = true,
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c
index 91e36cd..57d85ab 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.c
@@ -105,8 +105,8 @@ mwifiex_sdio_probe(struct sdio_func *func, const struct sdio_device_id *id)
 		card->tx_buf_size = data->tx_buf_size;
 		card->mp_tx_agg_buf_size = data->mp_tx_agg_buf_size;
 		card->mp_rx_agg_buf_size = data->mp_rx_agg_buf_size;
-		card->supports_fw_dump = data->supports_fw_dump;
-		card->auto_tdls = data->auto_tdls;
+		card->can_dump_fw = data->can_dump_fw;
+		card->can_auto_tdls = data->can_auto_tdls;
 		card->can_ext_scan = data->can_ext_scan;
 	}
 
@@ -1357,7 +1357,7 @@ static int mwifiex_process_int_status(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
 			return -1;
 		rx_len = (u16) (rx_blocks * MWIFIEX_SDIO_BLOCK_SIZE);
 
-		skb = dev_alloc_skb(rx_len);
+		skb = mwifiex_alloc_rx_buf(rx_len, GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
 		if (!skb)
 			return -1;
 
@@ -1454,7 +1454,8 @@ static int mwifiex_process_int_status(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
 			}
 			rx_len = (u16) (rx_blocks * MWIFIEX_SDIO_BLOCK_SIZE);
 
-			skb = dev_alloc_skb(rx_len);
+			skb = mwifiex_alloc_rx_buf(rx_len,
+						   GFP_KERNEL | GFP_DMA);
 
 			if (!skb) {
 				dev_err(adapter->dev, "%s: failed to alloc skb",
@@ -1887,7 +1888,7 @@ static int mwifiex_init_sdio(struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter)
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	adapter->auto_tdls = card->auto_tdls;
+	adapter->auto_tdls = card->can_auto_tdls;
 	adapter->ext_scan = card->can_ext_scan;
 	return ret;
 }
@@ -2032,7 +2033,7 @@ static void mwifiex_sdio_fw_dump_work(struct work_struct *work)
 
 	mwifiex_dump_drv_info(adapter);
 
-	if (!card->supports_fw_dump)
+	if (!card->can_dump_fw)
 		return;
 
 	for (idx = 0; idx < ARRAY_SIZE(mem_type_mapping_tbl); idx++) {
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.h b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.h
index 957cca2..c636944 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/sdio.h
@@ -238,9 +238,6 @@ struct sdio_mmc_card {
 	const struct mwifiex_sdio_card_reg *reg;
 	u8 max_ports;
 	u8 mp_agg_pkt_limit;
-	bool supports_sdio_new_mode;
-	bool has_control_mask;
-	bool supports_fw_dump;
 	u16 tx_buf_size;
 	u32 mp_tx_agg_buf_size;
 	u32 mp_rx_agg_buf_size;
@@ -255,7 +252,10 @@ struct sdio_mmc_card {
 	u8 curr_wr_port;
 
 	u8 *mp_regs;
-	u8 auto_tdls;
+	bool supports_sdio_new_mode;
+	bool has_control_mask;
+	bool can_dump_fw;
+	bool can_auto_tdls;
 	bool can_ext_scan;
 
 	struct mwifiex_sdio_mpa_tx mpa_tx;
@@ -267,13 +267,13 @@ struct mwifiex_sdio_device {
 	const struct mwifiex_sdio_card_reg *reg;
 	u8 max_ports;
 	u8 mp_agg_pkt_limit;
-	bool supports_sdio_new_mode;
-	bool has_control_mask;
-	bool supports_fw_dump;
 	u16 tx_buf_size;
 	u32 mp_tx_agg_buf_size;
 	u32 mp_rx_agg_buf_size;
-	u8 auto_tdls;
+	bool supports_sdio_new_mode;
+	bool has_control_mask;
+	bool can_dump_fw;
+	bool can_auto_tdls;
 	bool can_ext_scan;
 };
 
@@ -412,13 +412,13 @@ static const struct mwifiex_sdio_device mwifiex_sdio_sd8786 = {
 	.reg = &mwifiex_reg_sd87xx,
 	.max_ports = 16,
 	.mp_agg_pkt_limit = 8,
-	.supports_sdio_new_mode = false,
-	.has_control_mask = true,
 	.tx_buf_size = MWIFIEX_TX_DATA_BUF_SIZE_2K,
 	.mp_tx_agg_buf_size = MWIFIEX_MP_AGGR_BUF_SIZE_16K,
 	.mp_rx_agg_buf_size = MWIFIEX_MP_AGGR_BUF_SIZE_16K,
-	.supports_fw_dump = false,
-	.auto_tdls = false,
+	.supports_sdio_new_mode = false,
+	.has_control_mask = true,
+	.can_dump_fw = false,
+	.can_auto_tdls = false,
 	.can_ext_scan = false,
 };
 
@@ -427,13 +427,13 @@ static const struct mwifiex_sdio_device mwifiex_sdio_sd8787 = {
 	.reg = &mwifiex_reg_sd87xx,
 	.max_ports = 16,
 	.mp_agg_pkt_limit = 8,
-	.supports_sdio_new_mode = false,
-	.has_control_mask = true,
 	.tx_buf_size = MWIFIEX_TX_DATA_BUF_SIZE_2K,
 	.mp_tx_agg_buf_size = MWIFIEX_MP_AGGR_BUF_SIZE_16K,
 	.mp_rx_agg_buf_size = MWIFIEX_MP_AGGR_BUF_SIZE_16K,
-	.supports_fw_dump = false,
-	.auto_tdls = false,
+	.supports_sdio_new_mode = false,
+	.has_control_mask = true,
+	.can_dump_fw = false,
+	.can_auto_tdls = false,
 	.can_ext_scan = true,
 };
 
@@ -442,13 +442,13 @@ static const struct mwifiex_sdio_device mwifiex_sdio_sd8797 = {
 	.reg = &mwifiex_reg_sd87xx,
 	.max_ports = 16,
 	.mp_agg_pkt_limit = 8,
-	.supports_sdio_new_mode = false,
-	.has_control_mask = true,
 	.tx_buf_size = MWIFIEX_TX_DATA_BUF_SIZE_2K,
 	.mp_tx_agg_buf_size = MWIFIEX_MP_AGGR_BUF_SIZE_16K,
 	.mp_rx_agg_buf_size = MWIFIEX_MP_AGGR_BUF_SIZE_16K,
-	.supports_fw_dump = false,
-	.auto_tdls = false,
+	.supports_sdio_new_mode = false,
+	.has_control_mask = true,
+	.can_dump_fw = false,
+	.can_auto_tdls = false,
 	.can_ext_scan = true,
 };
 
@@ -457,13 +457,13 @@ static const struct mwifiex_sdio_device mwifiex_sdio_sd8897 = {
 	.reg = &mwifiex_reg_sd8897,
 	.max_ports = 32,
 	.mp_agg_pkt_limit = 16,
-	.supports_sdio_new_mode = true,
-	.has_control_mask = false,
 	.tx_buf_size = MWIFIEX_TX_DATA_BUF_SIZE_4K,
 	.mp_tx_agg_buf_size = MWIFIEX_MP_AGGR_BUF_SIZE_32K,
 	.mp_rx_agg_buf_size = MWIFIEX_MP_AGGR_BUF_SIZE_32K,
-	.supports_fw_dump = true,
-	.auto_tdls = false,
+	.supports_sdio_new_mode = true,
+	.has_control_mask = false,
+	.can_dump_fw = true,
+	.can_auto_tdls = false,
 	.can_ext_scan = true,
 };
 
@@ -472,13 +472,13 @@ static const struct mwifiex_sdio_device mwifiex_sdio_sd8887 = {
 	.reg = &mwifiex_reg_sd8887,
 	.max_ports = 32,
 	.mp_agg_pkt_limit = 16,
-	.supports_sdio_new_mode = true,
-	.has_control_mask = false,
-	.tx_buf_size = MWIFIEX_TX_DATA_BUF_SIZE_4K,
+	.tx_buf_size = MWIFIEX_TX_DATA_BUF_SIZE_2K,
 	.mp_tx_agg_buf_size = MWIFIEX_MP_AGGR_BUF_SIZE_32K,
 	.mp_rx_agg_buf_size = MWIFIEX_MP_AGGR_BUF_SIZE_32K,
-	.supports_fw_dump = false,
-	.auto_tdls = true,
+	.supports_sdio_new_mode = true,
+	.has_control_mask = false,
+	.can_dump_fw = false,
+	.can_auto_tdls = true,
 	.can_ext_scan = true,
 };
 
@@ -492,8 +492,8 @@ static const struct mwifiex_sdio_device mwifiex_sdio_sd8801 = {
 	.tx_buf_size = MWIFIEX_TX_DATA_BUF_SIZE_2K,
 	.mp_tx_agg_buf_size = MWIFIEX_MP_AGGR_BUF_SIZE_16K,
 	.mp_rx_agg_buf_size = MWIFIEX_MP_AGGR_BUF_SIZE_16K,
-	.supports_fw_dump = false,
-	.auto_tdls = false,
+	.can_dump_fw = false,
+	.can_auto_tdls = false,
 	.can_ext_scan = true,
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/txrx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/txrx.c
index ac93557..ea4549f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/txrx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/txrx.c
@@ -80,11 +80,13 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mwifiex_handle_rx_packet);
 int mwifiex_process_tx(struct mwifiex_private *priv, struct sk_buff *skb,
 		       struct mwifiex_tx_param *tx_param)
 {
-	int ret = -1;
+	int hroom, ret = -1;
 	struct mwifiex_adapter *adapter = priv->adapter;
 	u8 *head_ptr;
 	struct txpd *local_tx_pd = NULL;
 
+	hroom = (adapter->iface_type == MWIFIEX_USB) ? 0 : INTF_HEADER_LEN;
+
 	if (priv->bss_role == MWIFIEX_BSS_ROLE_UAP)
 		head_ptr = mwifiex_process_uap_txpd(priv, skb);
 	else
@@ -92,11 +94,9 @@ int mwifiex_process_tx(struct mwifiex_private *priv, struct sk_buff *skb,
 
 	if (head_ptr) {
 		if (GET_BSS_ROLE(priv) == MWIFIEX_BSS_ROLE_STA)
-			local_tx_pd =
-				(struct txpd *) (head_ptr + INTF_HEADER_LEN);
+			local_tx_pd = (struct txpd *)(head_ptr + hroom);
 		if (adapter->iface_type == MWIFIEX_USB) {
 			adapter->data_sent = true;
-			skb_pull(skb, INTF_HEADER_LEN);
 			ret = adapter->if_ops.host_to_card(adapter,
 							   MWIFIEX_USB_EP_DATA,
 							   skb, NULL);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/util.c b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/util.c
index 3085506..2148a57 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/util.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/mwifiex/util.c
@@ -367,6 +367,13 @@ mwifiex_process_mgmt_packet(struct mwifiex_private *priv,
 	if (!skb)
 		return -1;
 
+	if (!priv->mgmt_frame_mask ||
+	    priv->wdev.iftype == NL80211_IFTYPE_UNSPECIFIED) {
+		dev_dbg(priv->adapter->dev,
+			"do not receive mgmt frames on uninitialized intf");
+		return -1;
+	}
+
 	rx_pd = (struct rxpd *)skb->data;
 
 	skb_pull(skb, le16_to_cpu(rx_pd->rx_pkt_offset));
@@ -624,3 +631,26 @@ void mwifiex_hist_data_reset(struct mwifiex_private *priv)
 	for (ix = 0; ix < MWIFIEX_MAX_SIG_STRENGTH; ix++)
 		atomic_set(&phist_data->sig_str[ix], 0);
 }
+
+void *mwifiex_alloc_rx_buf(int rx_len, gfp_t flags)
+{
+	struct sk_buff *skb;
+	int buf_len, pad;
+
+	buf_len = rx_len + MWIFIEX_RX_HEADROOM + MWIFIEX_DMA_ALIGN_SZ;
+
+	skb = __dev_alloc_skb(buf_len, flags);
+
+	if (!skb)
+		return NULL;
+
+	skb_reserve(skb, MWIFIEX_RX_HEADROOM);
+
+	pad = MWIFIEX_ALIGN_ADDR(skb->data, MWIFIEX_DMA_ALIGN_SZ) -
+	      (long)skb->data;
+
+	skb_reserve(skb, pad);
+
+	return skb;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(mwifiex_alloc_rx_buf);