diff --git a/net/mac80211/main.c b/net/mac80211/main.c
index b03fd84..05f9235 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/main.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/main.c
@@ -50,9 +50,9 @@
 } __attribute__ ((packed));
 
 
-/* must be called under mdev tx lock */
 void ieee80211_configure_filter(struct ieee80211_local *local)
 {
+	u64 mc;
 	unsigned int changed_flags;
 	unsigned int new_flags = 0;
 
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 	if (atomic_read(&local->iff_allmultis))
 		new_flags |= FIF_ALLMULTI;
 
-	if (local->monitors)
+	if (local->monitors || local->scanning)
 		new_flags |= FIF_BCN_PRBRESP_PROMISC;
 
 	if (local->fif_fcsfail)
@@ -80,20 +80,30 @@
 	if (local->fif_pspoll)
 		new_flags |= FIF_PSPOLL;
 
+	spin_lock_bh(&local->filter_lock);
 	changed_flags = local->filter_flags ^ new_flags;
 
+	mc = drv_prepare_multicast(local, local->mc_count, local->mc_list);
+	spin_unlock_bh(&local->filter_lock);
+
 	/* be a bit nasty */
 	new_flags |= (1<<31);
 
-	drv_configure_filter(local, changed_flags, &new_flags,
-			     local->mc_count,
-			     local->mc_list);
+	drv_configure_filter(local, changed_flags, &new_flags, mc);
 
 	WARN_ON(new_flags & (1<<31));
 
 	local->filter_flags = new_flags & ~(1<<31);
 }
 
+static void ieee80211_reconfig_filter(struct work_struct *work)
+{
+	struct ieee80211_local *local =
+		container_of(work, struct ieee80211_local, reconfig_filter);
+
+	ieee80211_configure_filter(local);
+}
+
 int ieee80211_hw_config(struct ieee80211_local *local, u32 changed)
 {
 	struct ieee80211_channel *chan, *scan_chan;
@@ -692,6 +702,8 @@
 
 	INIT_WORK(&local->restart_work, ieee80211_restart_work);
 
+	INIT_WORK(&local->reconfig_filter, ieee80211_reconfig_filter);
+
 	INIT_WORK(&local->dynamic_ps_enable_work,
 		  ieee80211_dynamic_ps_enable_work);
 	INIT_WORK(&local->dynamic_ps_disable_work,
@@ -946,6 +958,8 @@
 
 	rtnl_unlock();
 
+	cancel_work_sync(&local->reconfig_filter);
+
 	ieee80211_clear_tx_pending(local);
 	sta_info_stop(local);
 	rate_control_deinitialize(local);