--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/bcdc.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/bcdc.c
@@ -397,9 +397,9 @@ brcmf_proto_bcdc_add_tdls_peer(struct br
 }
 
 static void brcmf_proto_bcdc_rxreorder(struct brcmf_if *ifp,
-				       struct sk_buff *skb)
+				       struct sk_buff *skb, bool inirq)
 {
-	brcmf_fws_rxreorder(ifp, skb);
+	brcmf_fws_rxreorder(ifp, skb, inirq);
 }
 
 static void
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/bus.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/bus.h
@@ -249,7 +249,8 @@ int brcmf_bus_reset(struct brcmf_bus *bu
  */
 
 /* Receive frame for delivery to OS.  Callee disposes of rxp. */
-void brcmf_rx_frame(struct device *dev, struct sk_buff *rxp, bool handle_event);
+void brcmf_rx_frame(struct device *dev, struct sk_buff *rxp, bool handle_event,
+		    bool inirq);
 /* Receive async event packet from firmware. Callee disposes of rxp. */
 void brcmf_rx_event(struct device *dev, struct sk_buff *rxp);
 
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.c
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ void brcmf_txflowblock_if(struct brcmf_i
 	spin_unlock_irqrestore(&ifp->netif_stop_lock, flags);
 }
 
-void brcmf_netif_rx(struct brcmf_if *ifp, struct sk_buff *skb)
+void brcmf_netif_rx(struct brcmf_if *ifp, struct sk_buff *skb, bool inirq)
 {
 	/* Most of Broadcom's firmwares send 802.11f ADD frame every time a new
 	 * STA connects to the AP interface. This is an obsoleted standard most
@@ -418,14 +418,15 @@ void brcmf_netif_rx(struct brcmf_if *ifp
 	ifp->ndev->stats.rx_packets++;
 
 	brcmf_dbg(DATA, "rx proto=0x%X\n", ntohs(skb->protocol));
-	if (in_interrupt())
+	if (inirq) {
 		netif_rx(skb);
-	else
+	} else {
 		/* If the receive is not processed inside an ISR,
 		 * the softirqd must be woken explicitly to service
 		 * the NET_RX_SOFTIRQ.  This is handled by netif_rx_ni().
 		 */
 		netif_rx_ni(skb);
+	}
 }
 
 void brcmf_netif_mon_rx(struct brcmf_if *ifp, struct sk_buff *skb)
@@ -474,7 +475,7 @@ void brcmf_netif_mon_rx(struct brcmf_if
 	skb->pkt_type = PACKET_OTHERHOST;
 	skb->protocol = htons(ETH_P_802_2);
 
-	brcmf_netif_rx(ifp, skb);
+	brcmf_netif_rx(ifp, skb, false);
 }
 
 static int brcmf_rx_hdrpull(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, struct sk_buff *skb,
@@ -496,7 +497,8 @@ static int brcmf_rx_hdrpull(struct brcmf
 	return 0;
 }
 
-void brcmf_rx_frame(struct device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb, bool handle_event)
+void brcmf_rx_frame(struct device *dev, struct sk_buff *skb, bool handle_event,
+		    bool inirq)
 {
 	struct brcmf_if *ifp;
 	struct brcmf_bus *bus_if = dev_get_drvdata(dev);
@@ -508,14 +510,14 @@ void brcmf_rx_frame(struct device *dev,
 		return;
 
 	if (brcmf_proto_is_reorder_skb(skb)) {
-		brcmf_proto_rxreorder(ifp, skb);
+		brcmf_proto_rxreorder(ifp, skb, inirq);
 	} else {
 		/* Process special event packets */
 		if (handle_event)
 			brcmf_fweh_process_skb(ifp->drvr, skb,
 					       BCMILCP_SUBTYPE_VENDOR_LONG);
 
-		brcmf_netif_rx(ifp, skb);
+		brcmf_netif_rx(ifp, skb, inirq);
 	}
 }
 
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/core.h
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@ void brcmf_remove_interface(struct brcmf
 void brcmf_txflowblock_if(struct brcmf_if *ifp,
 			  enum brcmf_netif_stop_reason reason, bool state);
 void brcmf_txfinalize(struct brcmf_if *ifp, struct sk_buff *txp, bool success);
-void brcmf_netif_rx(struct brcmf_if *ifp, struct sk_buff *skb);
+void brcmf_netif_rx(struct brcmf_if *ifp, struct sk_buff *skb, bool inirq);
 void brcmf_netif_mon_rx(struct brcmf_if *ifp, struct sk_buff *skb);
 void brcmf_net_detach(struct net_device *ndev, bool rtnl_locked);
 int brcmf_net_mon_attach(struct brcmf_if *ifp);
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwsignal.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwsignal.c
@@ -1664,7 +1664,7 @@ static void brcmf_rxreorder_get_skb_list
 	rfi->pend_pkts -= skb_queue_len(skb_list);
 }
 
-void brcmf_fws_rxreorder(struct brcmf_if *ifp, struct sk_buff *pkt)
+void brcmf_fws_rxreorder(struct brcmf_if *ifp, struct sk_buff *pkt, bool inirq)
 {
 	struct brcmf_pub *drvr = ifp->drvr;
 	u8 *reorder_data;
@@ -1682,7 +1682,7 @@ void brcmf_fws_rxreorder(struct brcmf_if
 	/* validate flags and flow id */
 	if (flags == 0xFF) {
 		bphy_err(drvr, "invalid flags...so ignore this packet\n");
-		brcmf_netif_rx(ifp, pkt);
+		brcmf_netif_rx(ifp, pkt, inirq);
 		return;
 	}
 
@@ -1694,7 +1694,7 @@ void brcmf_fws_rxreorder(struct brcmf_if
 		if (rfi == NULL) {
 			brcmf_dbg(INFO, "received flags to cleanup, but no flow (%d) yet\n",
 				  flow_id);
-			brcmf_netif_rx(ifp, pkt);
+			brcmf_netif_rx(ifp, pkt, inirq);
 			return;
 		}
 
@@ -1719,7 +1719,7 @@ void brcmf_fws_rxreorder(struct brcmf_if
 		rfi = kzalloc(buf_size, GFP_ATOMIC);
 		if (rfi == NULL) {
 			bphy_err(drvr, "failed to alloc buffer\n");
-			brcmf_netif_rx(ifp, pkt);
+			brcmf_netif_rx(ifp, pkt, inirq);
 			return;
 		}
 
@@ -1833,7 +1833,7 @@ void brcmf_fws_rxreorder(struct brcmf_if
 netif_rx:
 	skb_queue_walk_safe(&reorder_list, pkt, pnext) {
 		__skb_unlink(pkt, &reorder_list);
-		brcmf_netif_rx(ifp, pkt);
+		brcmf_netif_rx(ifp, pkt, inirq);
 	}
 }
 
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwsignal.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/fwsignal.h
@@ -42,6 +42,6 @@ void brcmf_fws_add_interface(struct brcm
 void brcmf_fws_del_interface(struct brcmf_if *ifp);
 void brcmf_fws_bustxfail(struct brcmf_fws_info *fws, struct sk_buff *skb);
 void brcmf_fws_bus_blocked(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, bool flow_blocked);
-void brcmf_fws_rxreorder(struct brcmf_if *ifp, struct sk_buff *skb);
+void brcmf_fws_rxreorder(struct brcmf_if *ifp, struct sk_buff *skb, bool inirq);
 
 #endif /* FWSIGNAL_H_ */
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/msgbuf.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/msgbuf.c
@@ -536,7 +536,8 @@ static int brcmf_msgbuf_hdrpull(struct b
 	return -ENODEV;
 }
 
-static void brcmf_msgbuf_rxreorder(struct brcmf_if *ifp, struct sk_buff *skb)
+static void brcmf_msgbuf_rxreorder(struct brcmf_if *ifp, struct sk_buff *skb,
+				   bool inirq)
 {
 }
 
@@ -1190,7 +1191,7 @@ brcmf_msgbuf_process_rx_complete(struct
 	}
 
 	skb->protocol = eth_type_trans(skb, ifp->ndev);
-	brcmf_netif_rx(ifp, skb);
+	brcmf_netif_rx(ifp, skb, false);
 }
 
 static void brcmf_msgbuf_process_gen_status(struct brcmf_msgbuf *msgbuf,
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/proto.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/proto.h
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ struct brcmf_proto {
 			    u8 peer[ETH_ALEN]);
 	void (*add_tdls_peer)(struct brcmf_pub *drvr, int ifidx,
 			      u8 peer[ETH_ALEN]);
-	void (*rxreorder)(struct brcmf_if *ifp, struct sk_buff *skb);
+	void (*rxreorder)(struct brcmf_if *ifp, struct sk_buff *skb, bool inirq);
 	void (*add_if)(struct brcmf_if *ifp);
 	void (*del_if)(struct brcmf_if *ifp);
 	void (*reset_if)(struct brcmf_if *ifp);
@@ -109,9 +109,9 @@ static inline bool brcmf_proto_is_reorde
 }
 
 static inline void
-brcmf_proto_rxreorder(struct brcmf_if *ifp, struct sk_buff *skb)
+brcmf_proto_rxreorder(struct brcmf_if *ifp, struct sk_buff *skb, bool inirq)
 {
-	ifp->drvr->proto->rxreorder(ifp, skb);
+	ifp->drvr->proto->rxreorder(ifp, skb, inirq);
 }
 
 static inline void
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/sdio.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/sdio.c
@@ -1704,7 +1704,7 @@ static u8 brcmf_sdio_rxglom(struct brcmf
 				brcmf_rx_event(bus->sdiodev->dev, pfirst);
 			else
 				brcmf_rx_frame(bus->sdiodev->dev, pfirst,
-					       false);
+					       false, false);
 			bus->sdcnt.rxglompkts++;
 		}
 
@@ -2038,7 +2038,7 @@ static uint brcmf_sdio_readframes(struct
 			brcmf_rx_event(bus->sdiodev->dev, pkt);
 		else
 			brcmf_rx_frame(bus->sdiodev->dev, pkt,
-				       false);
+				       false, false);
 
 		/* prepare the descriptor for the next read */
 		rd->len = rd->len_nxtfrm << 4;
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/usb.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/broadcom/brcm80211/brcmfmac/usb.c
@@ -532,7 +532,7 @@ static void brcmf_usb_rx_complete(struct
 	if (devinfo->bus_pub.state == BRCMFMAC_USB_STATE_UP ||
 	    devinfo->bus_pub.state == BRCMFMAC_USB_STATE_SLEEP) {
 		skb_put(skb, urb->actual_length);
-		brcmf_rx_frame(devinfo->dev, skb, true);
+		brcmf_rx_frame(devinfo->dev, skb, true, true);
 		brcmf_usb_rx_refill(devinfo, req);
 		usb_mark_last_busy(urb->dev);
 	} else {
