1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_sdio.c b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_sdio.c
index 739309e70d8b..45578335e420 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_sdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/libertas/if_sdio.c
@@ -825,6 +825,11 @@ static void if_sdio_finish_power_on(struct if_sdio_card *card)
 
         sdio_release_host(func);
 
+        /* Set fw_ready before queuing any commands so that
+         * lbs_thread won't block from sending them to firmware.
+         */
+        priv->fw_ready = 1;
+
         /*
          * FUNC_INIT is required for SD8688 WLAN/BT multiple functions
          */
@@ -839,7 +844,6 @@ static void if_sdio_finish_power_on(struct if_sdio_card *card)
                         netdev_alert(priv->dev, "CMD_FUNC_INIT cmd failed\n");
         }
 
-        priv->fw_ready = 1;
         wake_up(&card->pwron_waitq);
 
         if (!card->started) {