diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c index 33a9f8988d13..2914618a0335 100644 --- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c +++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/wcn36xx/smd.c @@ -2416,6 +2416,8 @@ static void wcn36xx_ind_smd_work(struct work_struct *work) hal_ind_msg = list_first_entry(&wcn->hal_ind_queue, struct wcn36xx_hal_ind_msg, list); + list_del(wcn->hal_ind_queue.next); + spin_unlock_irqrestore(&wcn->hal_ind_lock, flags); msg_header = (struct wcn36xx_hal_msg_header *)hal_ind_msg->msg; @@ -2452,8 +2454,6 @@ static void wcn36xx_ind_smd_work(struct work_struct *work) wcn36xx_err("SMD_EVENT (%d) not supported\n", msg_header->msg_type); } - list_del(wcn->hal_ind_queue.next); - spin_unlock_irqrestore(&wcn->hal_ind_lock, flags); kfree(hal_ind_msg); } int wcn36xx_smd_open(struct wcn36xx *wcn)