diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
index f916371..b9cc253 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/rt2x00/rt2x00queue.c
@@ -404,6 +404,46 @@
 	rt2x00queue_create_tx_descriptor_plcp(entry, txdesc, hwrate);
 }
 
+static int rt2x00queue_write_tx_data(struct queue_entry *entry,
+				     struct txentry_desc *txdesc)
+{
+	struct rt2x00_dev *rt2x00dev = entry->queue->rt2x00dev;
+
+	/*
+	 * This should not happen, we already checked the entry
+	 * was ours. When the hardware disagrees there has been
+	 * a queue corruption!
+	 */
+	if (unlikely(rt2x00dev->ops->lib->get_entry_state &&
+		     rt2x00dev->ops->lib->get_entry_state(entry))) {
+		ERROR(rt2x00dev,
+		      "Corrupt queue %d, accessing entry which is not ours.\n"
+		      "Please file bug report to %s.\n",
+		      entry->queue->qid, DRV_PROJECT);
+		return -EINVAL;
+	}
+
+	/*
+	 * Add the requested extra tx headroom in front of the skb.
+	 */
+	skb_push(entry->skb, rt2x00dev->ops->extra_tx_headroom);
+	memset(entry->skb->data, 0, rt2x00dev->ops->extra_tx_headroom);
+
+	/*
+	 * Call the driver's write_tx_datadesc function, if it exists.
+	 */
+	if (rt2x00dev->ops->lib->write_tx_datadesc)
+		rt2x00dev->ops->lib->write_tx_datadesc(entry, txdesc);
+
+	/*
+	 * Map the skb to DMA.
+	 */
+	if (test_bit(DRIVER_REQUIRE_DMA, &rt2x00dev->flags))
+		rt2x00queue_map_txskb(rt2x00dev, entry->skb);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 static void rt2x00queue_write_tx_descriptor(struct queue_entry *entry,
 					    struct txentry_desc *txdesc)
 {
@@ -515,8 +555,7 @@
 	 * call failed. Since we always return NETDEV_TX_OK to mac80211,
 	 * this frame will simply be dropped.
 	 */
-	if (unlikely(queue->rt2x00dev->ops->lib->write_tx_data(entry,
-							       &txdesc))) {
+	if (unlikely(rt2x00queue_write_tx_data(entry, &txdesc))) {
 		clear_bit(ENTRY_OWNER_DEVICE_DATA, &entry->flags);
 		entry->skb = NULL;
 		return -EIO;