char *current_ev, char *end_buf)
 {
        struct iw_event iwe;
+       char *buf;
 
        if (time_after(jiffies,
                       bss->last_update + IEEE80211_SCAN_RESULT_EXPIRE))
 
        ieee80211_sta_add_scan_ies(info, bss, ¤t_ev, end_buf);
 
-       if (bss && bss->supp_rates_len > 0) {
+       if (bss->supp_rates_len > 0) {
                /* display all supported rates in readable format */
                char *p = current_ev + iwe_stream_lcp_len(info);
                int i;
                current_ev = p;
        }
 
-       if (bss) {
-               char *buf;
-               buf = kmalloc(30, GFP_ATOMIC);
-               if (buf) {
-                       memset(&iwe, 0, sizeof(iwe));
-                       iwe.cmd = IWEVCUSTOM;
-                       sprintf(buf, "tsf=%016llx", (unsigned long long)(bss->timestamp));
-                       iwe.u.data.length = strlen(buf);
-                       current_ev = iwe_stream_add_point(info, current_ev,
-                                                         end_buf,
-                                                         &iwe, buf);
-                       memset(&iwe, 0, sizeof(iwe));
-                       iwe.cmd = IWEVCUSTOM;
-                       sprintf(buf, " Last beacon: %dms ago",
-                               jiffies_to_msecs(jiffies - bss->last_update));
-                       iwe.u.data.length = strlen(buf);
-                       current_ev = iwe_stream_add_point(info, current_ev,
-                                                         end_buf, &iwe, buf);
-                       kfree(buf);
-               }
+       buf = kmalloc(30, GFP_ATOMIC);
+       if (buf) {
+               memset(&iwe, 0, sizeof(iwe));
+               iwe.cmd = IWEVCUSTOM;
+               sprintf(buf, "tsf=%016llx", (unsigned long long)(bss->timestamp));
+               iwe.u.data.length = strlen(buf);
+               current_ev = iwe_stream_add_point(info, current_ev, end_buf,
+                                                 &iwe, buf);
+               memset(&iwe, 0, sizeof(iwe));
+               iwe.cmd = IWEVCUSTOM;
+               sprintf(buf, " Last beacon: %dms ago",
+                       jiffies_to_msecs(jiffies - bss->last_update));
+               iwe.u.data.length = strlen(buf);
+               current_ev = iwe_stream_add_point(info, current_ev,
+                                                 end_buf, &iwe, buf);
+               kfree(buf);
        }
 
        if (bss_mesh_cfg(bss)) {
-               char *buf;
                u8 *cfg = bss_mesh_cfg(bss);
                buf = kmalloc(50, GFP_ATOMIC);
                if (buf) {