--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
-@@ -2497,7 +2497,7 @@ static int ieee80211_scan(struct wiphy *
- * the frames sent while scanning on other channel will be
- * lost)
+@@ -2863,6 +2863,8 @@ static int ieee80211_scan(struct wiphy *
*/
-- if (sdata->u.ap.beacon &&
-+ if (0 && sdata->u.ap.beacon &&
- (!(wiphy->features & NL80211_FEATURE_AP_SCAN) ||
- !(req->flags & NL80211_SCAN_FLAG_AP)))
- return -EOPNOTSUPP;
+ fallthrough;
+ case NL80211_IFTYPE_AP:
++ /* skip check */
++ break;
+ /*
+ * If the scan has been forced (and the driver supports
+ * forcing), don't care about being beaconing already.