1 files changed, 6 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/net/mac80211/rate.h b/net/mac80211/rate.h
index cb9bd1f65e27..b6108bca96d4 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/rate.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/rate.h
@@ -26,10 +26,6 @@ struct rate_control_ref {
         struct kref kref;
 };
 
-/* Get a reference to the rate control algorithm. If `name' is NULL, get the
- * first available algorithm. */
-struct rate_control_ref *rate_control_alloc(const char *name,
-                                            struct ieee80211_local *local);
 void rate_control_get_rate(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
                            struct sta_info *sta,
                            struct ieee80211_tx_rate_control *txrc);
@@ -44,10 +40,11 @@ static inline void rate_control_tx_status(struct ieee80211_local *local,
         struct rate_control_ref *ref = local->rate_ctrl;
         struct ieee80211_sta *ista = &sta->sta;
         void *priv_sta = sta->rate_ctrl_priv;
-        struct ieee80211_tx_info *info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
 
-        if (likely(info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_INTFL_RCALGO))
-                ref->ops->tx_status(ref->priv, sband, ista, priv_sta, skb);
+        if (!ref)
+                return;
+
+        ref->ops->tx_status(ref->priv, sband, ista, priv_sta, skb);
 }
 
 
@@ -115,7 +112,8 @@ static inline void rate_control_remove_sta_debugfs(struct sta_info *sta)
 #endif
 }
 
-/* functions for rate control related to a device */
+/* Get a reference to the rate control algorithm. If `name' is NULL, get the
+ * first available algorithm. */
 int ieee80211_init_rate_ctrl_alg(struct ieee80211_local *local,
                                  const char *name);
 void rate_control_deinitialize(struct ieee80211_local *local);