1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
index e8c91fb71a52..92b725263578 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00dev.c
@@ -237,6 +237,13 @@ static void rt2x00lib_link_tuner(struct work_struct *work)
             container_of(work, struct rt2x00_dev, link.work.work);
 
         /*
+         * When the radio is shutting down we should
+         * immediately cease all link tuning.
+         */
+        if (!test_bit(DEVICE_ENABLED_RADIO, &rt2x00dev->flags))
+                return;
+
+        /*
          * Update statistics.
          */
         rt2x00dev->ops->lib->link_stats(rt2x00dev);