3 files changed, 10 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
index ab92e19f0b6..5cce894dc1f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
@@ -2722,12 +2722,6 @@ static int iwl4965_mac_tx(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct sk_buff *skb)
 
 	IWL_DEBUG_MACDUMP("enter\n");
 
-	if (priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MNTR) {
-		IWL_DEBUG_MAC80211("leave - monitor\n");
-		dev_kfree_skb_any(skb);
-		return 0;
-	}
-
 	IWL_DEBUG_TX("dev->xmit(%d bytes) at rate 0x%02x\n", skb->len,
 		     ieee80211_get_tx_rate(hw, IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb))->bitrate);
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-sta.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-sta.c
index 6283a3a707f..5b7b05c8773 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-sta.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-sta.c
@@ -968,6 +968,11 @@ int iwl_get_sta_id(struct iwl_priv *priv, struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr)
 		iwl_print_hex_dump(priv, IWL_DL_DROP, (u8 *) hdr, sizeof(*hdr));
 		return priv->hw_params.bcast_sta_id;
 
+	/* If we are in monitor mode, use BCAST. This is required for
+	 * packet injection. */
+	case IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MNTR:
+		return priv->hw_params.bcast_sta_id;
+
 	default:
 		IWL_WARNING("Unknown mode of operation: %d\n", priv->iw_mode);
 		return priv->hw_params.bcast_sta_id;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-tx.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-tx.c
index a004cc8ab8f..452938c299a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-tx.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-tx.c
@@ -789,11 +789,6 @@ int iwl_tx_skb(struct iwl_priv *priv, struct sk_buff *skb)
 		goto drop_unlock;
 	}
 
-	if (!priv->vif) {
-		IWL_DEBUG_DROP("Dropping - !priv->vif\n");
-		goto drop_unlock;
-	}
-
 	if ((ieee80211_get_tx_rate(priv->hw, info)->hw_value & 0xFF) ==
 	     IWL_INVALID_RATE) {
 		IWL_ERROR("ERROR: No TX rate available.\n");
@@ -815,9 +810,11 @@ int iwl_tx_skb(struct iwl_priv *priv, struct sk_buff *skb)
 
 	/* drop all data frame if we are not associated */
 	if (ieee80211_is_data(fc) &&
-	   (!iwl_is_associated(priv) ||
-	    ((priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_STA) && !priv->assoc_id) ||
-	    !priv->assoc_station_added)) {
+	    (priv->iw_mode != IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_MNTR ||
+	    !(info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_INJECTED)) && /* packet injection */
+	    (!iwl_is_associated(priv) ||
+	     ((priv->iw_mode == IEEE80211_IF_TYPE_STA) && !priv->assoc_id) ||
+	     !priv->assoc_station_added)) {
 		IWL_DEBUG_DROP("Dropping - !iwl_is_associated\n");
 		goto drop_unlock;
 	}