1 files changed, 12 insertions, 15 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-scan.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-scan.c
index 501477464e07..dd9ff2ed645a 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-scan.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-scan.c
@@ -469,21 +469,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(iwl_init_scan_params);
 
 static int iwl_scan_initiate(struct iwl_priv *priv)
 {
-        if (!iwl_is_ready_rf(priv)) {
-                IWL_DEBUG_SCAN(priv, "Aborting scan due to not ready.\n");
-                return -EIO;
-        }
-
-        if (test_bit(STATUS_SCANNING, &priv->status)) {
-                IWL_DEBUG_SCAN(priv, "Scan already in progress.\n");
-                return -EAGAIN;
-        }
-
-        if (test_bit(STATUS_SCAN_ABORTING, &priv->status)) {
-                IWL_DEBUG_SCAN(priv, "Scan request while abort pending\n");
-                return -EAGAIN;
-        }
-
         IWL_DEBUG_INFO(priv, "Starting scan...\n");
         set_bit(STATUS_SCANNING, &priv->status);
         priv->is_internal_short_scan = false;
@@ -515,6 +500,18 @@ int iwl_mac_hw_scan(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
                 goto out_unlock;
         }
 
+        if (test_bit(STATUS_SCANNING, &priv->status)) {
+                IWL_DEBUG_SCAN(priv, "Scan already in progress.\n");
+                ret = -EAGAIN;
+                goto out_unlock;
+        }
+
+        if (test_bit(STATUS_SCAN_ABORTING, &priv->status)) {
+                IWL_DEBUG_SCAN(priv, "Scan request while abort pending\n");
+                ret = -EAGAIN;
+                goto out_unlock;
+        }
+
         /* We don't schedule scan within next_scan_jiffies period.
          * Avoid scanning during possible EAPOL exchange, return
          * success immediately.