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-rw-r--r--drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c12
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c
index 708ffe304c6d..35cfcf675795 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/wl12xx/main.c
@@ -1157,10 +1157,16 @@ static void wl1271_op_remove_interface(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
struct wl1271 *wl = hw->priv;
mutex_lock(&wl->mutex);
- WARN_ON(wl->vif != vif);
- __wl1271_op_remove_interface(wl);
- mutex_unlock(&wl->mutex);
+ /*
+ * wl->vif can be null here if someone shuts down the interface
+ * just when hardware recovery has been started.
+ */
+ if (wl->vif) {
+ WARN_ON(wl->vif != vif);
+ __wl1271_op_remove_interface(wl);
+ }
+ mutex_unlock(&wl->mutex);
cancel_work_sync(&wl->recovery_work);
}