txi = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(skb);
 
-       hwsim_check_magic(txi->control.vif);
+       if (txi->control.vif)
+               hwsim_check_magic(txi->control.vif);
        if (txi->control.sta)
                hwsim_check_sta_magic(txi->control.sta);
 
 
 {
        struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev = entry->queue->rt2x00dev;
        struct ieee80211_tx_info *tx_info = IEEE80211_SKB_CB(entry->skb);
-       struct rt2x00_intf *intf = vif_to_intf(tx_info->control.vif);
        struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)entry->skb->data;
        struct ieee80211_rate *rate =
            ieee80211_get_tx_rate(rt2x00dev->hw, tx_info);
         * sequence counter given by mac80211.
         */
        if (tx_info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_ASSIGN_SEQ) {
-               spin_lock_irqsave(&intf->seqlock, irqflags);
+               if (likely(tx_info->control.vif)) {
+                       struct rt2x00_intf *intf;
 
-               if (test_bit(ENTRY_TXD_FIRST_FRAGMENT, &txdesc->flags))
-                       intf->seqno += 0x10;
-               hdr->seq_ctrl &= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_SCTL_FRAG);
-               hdr->seq_ctrl |= cpu_to_le16(intf->seqno);
+                       intf = vif_to_intf(tx_info->control.vif);
 
-               spin_unlock_irqrestore(&intf->seqlock, irqflags);
+                       spin_lock_irqsave(&intf->seqlock, irqflags);
 
-               __set_bit(ENTRY_TXD_GENERATE_SEQ, &txdesc->flags);
+                       if (test_bit(ENTRY_TXD_FIRST_FRAGMENT, &txdesc->flags))
+                               intf->seqno += 0x10;
+                       hdr->seq_ctrl &= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_SCTL_FRAG);
+                       hdr->seq_ctrl |= cpu_to_le16(intf->seqno);
+
+                       spin_unlock_irqrestore(&intf->seqlock, irqflags);
+
+                       __set_bit(ENTRY_TXD_GENERATE_SEQ, &txdesc->flags);
+               }
        }
 
        /*
 
 
        union {
                struct {
+                       /* NB: vif can be NULL for injected frames */
                        struct ieee80211_vif *vif;
                        struct ieee80211_key_conf *hw_key;
                        struct ieee80211_sta *sta;
 
        u8 *qc;
        int tid;
 
-       /* only for injected frames */
+       /*
+        * Packet injection may want to control the sequence
+        * number, if we have no matching interface then we
+        * neither assign one ourselves nor ask the driver to.
+        */
+       if (unlikely(!info->control.vif))
+               return TX_CONTINUE;
+
        if (unlikely(ieee80211_is_ctl(hdr->frame_control)))
                return TX_CONTINUE;
 
        sband = tx->local->hw.wiphy->bands[tx->channel->band];
 
        skb->do_not_encrypt = 1;
-       info->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_CTL_INJECTED;
        tx->flags &= ~IEEE80211_TX_FRAGMENTED;
 
        /*
 
        /* process and remove the injection radiotap header */
        sdata = IEEE80211_DEV_TO_SUB_IF(dev);
-       if (unlikely(sdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR)) {
+       if (unlikely(info->flags & IEEE80211_TX_CTL_INJECTED)) {
                if (__ieee80211_parse_tx_radiotap(tx, skb) == TX_DROP)
                        return TX_DROP;
 
        struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *osdata;
        int headroom;
        bool may_encrypt;
+       enum {
+               NOT_MONITOR,
+               FOUND_SDATA,
+               UNKNOWN_ADDRESS,
+       } monitor_iface = NOT_MONITOR;
        int ret;
 
        if (skb->iif)
                                IEEE80211_IFSTA_MESH_CTR_INC(&osdata->u.mesh,
                                                             fwded_frames);
                }
+       } else if (unlikely(osdata->vif.type == NL80211_IFTYPE_MONITOR)) {
+               struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata;
+               struct ieee80211_local *local = osdata->local;
+               struct ieee80211_hdr *hdr;
+               int hdrlen;
+               u16 len_rthdr;
+
+               info->flags |= IEEE80211_TX_CTL_INJECTED;
+               monitor_iface = UNKNOWN_ADDRESS;
+
+               len_rthdr = ieee80211_get_radiotap_len(skb->data);
+               hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *)skb->data + len_rthdr;
+               hdrlen = ieee80211_hdrlen(hdr->frame_control);
+
+               /* check the header is complete in the frame */
+               if (likely(skb->len >= len_rthdr + hdrlen)) {
+                       /*
+                        * We process outgoing injected frames that have a
+                        * local address we handle as though they are our
+                        * own frames.
+                        * This code here isn't entirely correct, the local
+                        * MAC address is not necessarily enough to find
+                        * the interface to use; for that proper VLAN/WDS
+                        * support we will need a different mechanism.
+                        */
+
+                       rcu_read_lock();
+                       list_for_each_entry_rcu(sdata, &local->interfaces,
+                                               list) {
+                               if (!netif_running(sdata->dev))
+                                       continue;
+                               if (compare_ether_addr(sdata->dev->dev_addr,
+                                                      hdr->addr2)) {
+                                       dev_hold(sdata->dev);
+                                       dev_put(odev);
+                                       osdata = sdata;
+                                       odev = osdata->dev;
+                                       skb->iif = sdata->dev->ifindex;
+                                       monitor_iface = FOUND_SDATA;
+                                       break;
+                               }
+                       }
+                       rcu_read_unlock();
+               }
        }
 
        may_encrypt = !skb->do_not_encrypt;
                osdata = container_of(osdata->bss,
                                      struct ieee80211_sub_if_data,
                                      u.ap);
-       info->control.vif = &osdata->vif;
+       if (likely(monitor_iface != UNKNOWN_ADDRESS))
+               info->control.vif = &osdata->vif;
        ret = ieee80211_tx(odev, skb);
        dev_put(odev);
 
 
                                        struct ieee80211_rate *rate)
 {
        struct ieee80211_local *local = hw_to_local(hw);
-       struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = vif_to_sdata(vif);
+       struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata;
        u16 dur;
        int erp;
+       bool short_preamble = false;
 
        erp = 0;
-       if (sdata->flags & IEEE80211_SDATA_OPERATING_GMODE)
-               erp = rate->flags & IEEE80211_RATE_ERP_G;
+       if (vif) {
+               sdata = vif_to_sdata(vif);
+               short_preamble = sdata->bss_conf.use_short_preamble;
+               if (sdata->flags & IEEE80211_SDATA_OPERATING_GMODE)
+                       erp = rate->flags & IEEE80211_RATE_ERP_G;
+       }
 
        dur = ieee80211_frame_duration(local, frame_len, rate->bitrate, erp,
-                                      sdata->bss_conf.use_short_preamble);
+                                      short_preamble);
 
        return cpu_to_le16(dur);
 }
 {
        struct ieee80211_local *local = hw_to_local(hw);
        struct ieee80211_rate *rate;
-       struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = vif_to_sdata(vif);
+       struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata;
        bool short_preamble;
        int erp;
        u16 dur;
 
        sband = local->hw.wiphy->bands[local->hw.conf.channel->band];
 
-       short_preamble = sdata->bss_conf.use_short_preamble;
+       short_preamble = false;
 
        rate = &sband->bitrates[frame_txctl->control.rts_cts_rate_idx];
 
        erp = 0;
-       if (sdata->flags & IEEE80211_SDATA_OPERATING_GMODE)
-               erp = rate->flags & IEEE80211_RATE_ERP_G;
+       if (vif) {
+               sdata = vif_to_sdata(vif);
+               short_preamble = sdata->bss_conf.use_short_preamble;
+               if (sdata->flags & IEEE80211_SDATA_OPERATING_GMODE)
+                       erp = rate->flags & IEEE80211_RATE_ERP_G;
+       }
 
        /* CTS duration */
        dur = ieee80211_frame_duration(local, 10, rate->bitrate,
 {
        struct ieee80211_local *local = hw_to_local(hw);
        struct ieee80211_rate *rate;
-       struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata = vif_to_sdata(vif);
+       struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata;
        bool short_preamble;
        int erp;
        u16 dur;
 
        sband = local->hw.wiphy->bands[local->hw.conf.channel->band];
 
-       short_preamble = sdata->bss_conf.use_short_preamble;
+       short_preamble = false;
 
        rate = &sband->bitrates[frame_txctl->control.rts_cts_rate_idx];
        erp = 0;
-       if (sdata->flags & IEEE80211_SDATA_OPERATING_GMODE)
-               erp = rate->flags & IEEE80211_RATE_ERP_G;
+       if (vif) {
+               sdata = vif_to_sdata(vif);
+               short_preamble = sdata->bss_conf.use_short_preamble;
+               if (sdata->flags & IEEE80211_SDATA_OPERATING_GMODE)
+                       erp = rate->flags & IEEE80211_RATE_ERP_G;
+       }
 
        /* Data frame duration */
        dur = ieee80211_frame_duration(local, frame_len, rate->bitrate,