*/
        if (!test_bit(DEVICE_PRESENT, &rt2x00dev->flags)) {
                ieee80211_stop_queues(hw);
-               return 0;
+               return NETDEV_TX_OK;
        }
 
        /*
        if (!is_rts_frame(frame_control) && !is_cts_frame(frame_control) &&
            (control->flags & (IEEE80211_TXCTL_USE_RTS_CTS |
                               IEEE80211_TXCTL_USE_CTS_PROTECT))) {
-               if (rt2x00_ring_free(ring) <= 1)
+               if (rt2x00_ring_free(ring) <= 1) {
+                       ieee80211_stop_queue(rt2x00dev->hw, control->queue);
                        return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
+               }
 
-               if (rt2x00mac_tx_rts_cts(rt2x00dev, ring, skb, control))
+               if (rt2x00mac_tx_rts_cts(rt2x00dev, ring, skb, control)) {
+                       ieee80211_stop_queue(rt2x00dev->hw, control->queue);
                        return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
+               }
        }
 
-       if (rt2x00dev->ops->lib->write_tx_data(rt2x00dev, ring, skb, control))
+       if (rt2x00dev->ops->lib->write_tx_data(rt2x00dev, ring, skb, control)) {
+               ieee80211_stop_queue(rt2x00dev->hw, control->queue);
                return NETDEV_TX_BUSY;
+       }
+
+       if (rt2x00_ring_full(ring))
+               ieee80211_stop_queue(rt2x00dev->hw, control->queue);
 
        if (rt2x00dev->ops->lib->kick_tx_queue)
                rt2x00dev->ops->lib->kick_tx_queue(rt2x00dev, control->queue);
 
        struct skb_desc *desc;
        u32 word;
 
-       if (rt2x00_ring_full(ring)) {
-               ieee80211_stop_queue(rt2x00dev->hw, control->queue);
+       if (rt2x00_ring_full(ring))
                return -EINVAL;
-       }
 
        rt2x00_desc_read(txd, 0, &word);
 
                      "Arrived at non-free entry in the non-full queue %d.\n"
                      "Please file bug report to %s.\n",
                      control->queue, DRV_PROJECT);
-               ieee80211_stop_queue(rt2x00dev->hw, control->queue);
                return -EINVAL;
        }
 
 
        rt2x00_ring_index_inc(ring);
 
-       if (rt2x00_ring_full(ring))
-               ieee80211_stop_queue(rt2x00dev->hw, control->queue);
-
        return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rt2x00pci_write_tx_data);
 
        struct skb_desc *desc;
        u32 length;
 
-       if (rt2x00_ring_full(ring)) {
-               ieee80211_stop_queue(rt2x00dev->hw, control->queue);
+       if (rt2x00_ring_full(ring))
                return -EINVAL;
-       }
 
        if (test_bit(ENTRY_OWNER_NIC, &entry->flags)) {
                ERROR(rt2x00dev,
                      "Arrived at non-free entry in the non-full queue %d.\n"
                      "Please file bug report to %s.\n",
                      control->queue, DRV_PROJECT);
-               ieee80211_stop_queue(rt2x00dev->hw, control->queue);
                return -EINVAL;
        }
 
 
        rt2x00_ring_index_inc(ring);
 
-       if (rt2x00_ring_full(ring))
-               ieee80211_stop_queue(rt2x00dev->hw, control->queue);
-
        return 0;
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(rt2x00usb_write_tx_data);