3 files changed, 1 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
index cc2f3c0b04a8..5b75288991ee 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mac80211.c
@@ -1300,14 +1300,8 @@ int iwl_mvm_mac_start(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
 
 	/* we are starting the mac not in error flow, and restart is enabled */
 	if (!test_bit(IWL_MVM_STATUS_HW_RESTART_REQUESTED, &mvm->status) &&
-	    iwlwifi_mod_params.fw_restart) {
+	    iwlwifi_mod_params.fw_restart)
 		max_retry = IWL_MAX_INIT_RETRY;
-		/*
-		 * This will prevent mac80211 recovery flows to trigger during
-		 * init failures
-		 */
-		set_bit(IWL_MVM_STATUS_STARTING, &mvm->status);
-	}
 
 	for (retry = 0; retry <= max_retry; retry++) {
 		ret = __iwl_mvm_mac_start(mvm);
@@ -1316,7 +1310,6 @@ int iwl_mvm_mac_start(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
 
 		IWL_ERR(mvm, "mac start retry %d\n", retry);
 	}
-	clear_bit(IWL_MVM_STATUS_STARTING, &mvm->status);
 
 	mutex_unlock(&mvm->mutex);
 
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h
index 2ad615293c75..d0ba9e0f15b7 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h
@@ -1401,8 +1401,6 @@ DEFINE_GUARD(mvm, struct iwl_mvm *, mutex_lock(&_T->mutex), mutex_unlock(&_T->mu
  * @IWL_MVM_STATUS_IN_D3: in D3 (or at least about to go into it)
  * @IWL_MVM_STATUS_SUPPRESS_ERROR_LOG_ONCE: suppress one error log
  *	if this is set, when intentionally triggered
- * @IWL_MVM_STATUS_STARTING: starting mac,
- *	used to disable restart flow while in STARTING state
  */
 enum iwl_mvm_status {
 	IWL_MVM_STATUS_HW_RFKILL,
@@ -1414,7 +1412,6 @@ enum iwl_mvm_status {
 	IWL_MVM_STATUS_FIRMWARE_RUNNING,
 	IWL_MVM_STATUS_IN_D3,
 	IWL_MVM_STATUS_SUPPRESS_ERROR_LOG_ONCE,
-	IWL_MVM_STATUS_STARTING,
 };
 
 struct iwl_mvm_csme_conn_info {
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c
index 623122cadd32..de815504183c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c
@@ -2051,9 +2051,6 @@ void iwl_mvm_nic_restart(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, bool fw_error)
 	 */
 	if (!mvm->fw_restart && fw_error) {
 		iwl_fw_error_collect(&mvm->fwrt, false);
-	} else if (test_bit(IWL_MVM_STATUS_STARTING,
-			    &mvm->status)) {
-		IWL_ERR(mvm, "Starting mac, retry will be triggered anyway\n");
 	} else if (test_bit(IWL_MVM_STATUS_IN_HW_RESTART, &mvm->status)) {
 		struct iwl_mvm_reprobe *reprobe;