diff --git a/net/mac80211/cfg.c b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
index 95667b0..5232b01 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/cfg.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/cfg.c
@@ -1050,6 +1050,7 @@
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
 	struct beacon_data *old_beacon;
 	struct probe_resp *old_probe_resp;
+	struct cfg80211_chan_def chandef;
 
 	old_beacon = rtnl_dereference(sdata->u.ap.beacon);
 	if (!old_beacon)
@@ -1091,8 +1092,10 @@
 	ieee80211_bss_info_change_notify(sdata, BSS_CHANGED_BEACON_ENABLED);
 
 	if (sdata->wdev.cac_started) {
+		chandef = sdata->vif.bss_conf.chandef;
 		cancel_delayed_work_sync(&sdata->dfs_cac_timer_work);
-		cfg80211_cac_event(sdata->dev, NL80211_RADAR_CAC_ABORTED,
+		cfg80211_cac_event(sdata->dev, &chandef,
+				   NL80211_RADAR_CAC_ABORTED,
 				   GFP_KERNEL);
 	}
 
diff --git a/net/mac80211/iface.c b/net/mac80211/iface.c
index ff101ea..c9b0442 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/iface.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/iface.c
@@ -749,6 +749,7 @@
 	u32 hw_reconf_flags = 0;
 	int i, flushed;
 	struct ps_data *ps;
+	struct cfg80211_chan_def chandef;
 
 	clear_bit(SDATA_STATE_RUNNING, &sdata->state);
 
@@ -823,11 +824,13 @@
 	cancel_delayed_work_sync(&sdata->dfs_cac_timer_work);
 
 	if (sdata->wdev.cac_started) {
+		chandef = sdata->vif.bss_conf.chandef;
 		WARN_ON(local->suspended);
 		mutex_lock(&local->iflist_mtx);
 		ieee80211_vif_release_channel(sdata);
 		mutex_unlock(&local->iflist_mtx);
-		cfg80211_cac_event(sdata->dev, NL80211_RADAR_CAC_ABORTED,
+		cfg80211_cac_event(sdata->dev, &chandef,
+				   NL80211_RADAR_CAC_ABORTED,
 				   GFP_KERNEL);
 	}
 
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
index eb66031..d39d27f 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
@@ -1398,10 +1398,12 @@
 	struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata =
 		container_of(delayed_work, struct ieee80211_sub_if_data,
 			     dfs_cac_timer_work);
+	struct cfg80211_chan_def chandef = sdata->vif.bss_conf.chandef;
 
 	ieee80211_vif_release_channel(sdata);
-
-	cfg80211_cac_event(sdata->dev, NL80211_RADAR_CAC_FINISHED, GFP_KERNEL);
+	cfg80211_cac_event(sdata->dev, &chandef,
+			   NL80211_RADAR_CAC_FINISHED,
+			   GFP_KERNEL);
 }
 
 /* MLME */
diff --git a/net/mac80211/util.c b/net/mac80211/util.c
index 592a181..fd4fe5d 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/util.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/util.c
@@ -2259,14 +2259,17 @@
 void ieee80211_dfs_cac_cancel(struct ieee80211_local *local)
 {
 	struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata;
+	struct cfg80211_chan_def chandef;
 
 	mutex_lock(&local->iflist_mtx);
 	list_for_each_entry(sdata, &local->interfaces, list) {
 		cancel_delayed_work_sync(&sdata->dfs_cac_timer_work);
 
 		if (sdata->wdev.cac_started) {
+			chandef = sdata->vif.bss_conf.chandef;
 			ieee80211_vif_release_channel(sdata);
 			cfg80211_cac_event(sdata->dev,
+					   &chandef,
 					   NL80211_RADAR_CAC_ABORTED,
 					   GFP_KERNEL);
 		}
diff --git a/net/wireless/mlme.c b/net/wireless/mlme.c
index 6a6b1c8..31f541f 100644
--- a/net/wireless/mlme.c
+++ b/net/wireless/mlme.c
@@ -763,12 +763,12 @@
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cfg80211_radar_event);
 
 void cfg80211_cac_event(struct net_device *netdev,
+			const struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef,
 			enum nl80211_radar_event event, gfp_t gfp)
 {
 	struct wireless_dev *wdev = netdev->ieee80211_ptr;
 	struct wiphy *wiphy = wdev->wiphy;
 	struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev = wiphy_to_dev(wiphy);
-	struct cfg80211_chan_def chandef;
 	unsigned long timeout;
 
 	trace_cfg80211_cac_event(netdev, event);
@@ -779,14 +779,12 @@
 	if (WARN_ON(!wdev->channel))
 		return;
 
-	cfg80211_chandef_create(&chandef, wdev->channel, NL80211_CHAN_NO_HT);
-
 	switch (event) {
 	case NL80211_RADAR_CAC_FINISHED:
 		timeout = wdev->cac_start_time +
 			  msecs_to_jiffies(IEEE80211_DFS_MIN_CAC_TIME_MS);
 		WARN_ON(!time_after_eq(jiffies, timeout));
-		cfg80211_set_dfs_state(wiphy, &chandef, NL80211_DFS_AVAILABLE);
+		cfg80211_set_dfs_state(wiphy, chandef, NL80211_DFS_AVAILABLE);
 		break;
 	case NL80211_RADAR_CAC_ABORTED:
 		break;
@@ -796,6 +794,6 @@
 	}
 	wdev->cac_started = false;
 
-	nl80211_radar_notify(rdev, &chandef, event, netdev, gfp);
+	nl80211_radar_notify(rdev, chandef, event, netdev, gfp);
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(cfg80211_cac_event);
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.c b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
index 1ad11de..04fa8bb 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.c
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.c
@@ -2168,7 +2168,7 @@
 }
 
 static int nl80211_send_chandef(struct sk_buff *msg,
-				 struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef)
+				const struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef)
 {
 	WARN_ON(!cfg80211_chandef_valid(chandef));
 
@@ -10874,7 +10874,7 @@
 
 void
 nl80211_radar_notify(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
-		     struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef,
+		     const struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef,
 		     enum nl80211_radar_event event,
 		     struct net_device *netdev, gfp_t gfp)
 {
diff --git a/net/wireless/nl80211.h b/net/wireless/nl80211.h
index 2c0f2b3..b1b2313 100644
--- a/net/wireless/nl80211.h
+++ b/net/wireless/nl80211.h
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@
 
 void
 nl80211_radar_notify(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
-		     struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef,
+		     const struct cfg80211_chan_def *chandef,
 		     enum nl80211_radar_event event,
 		     struct net_device *netdev, gfp_t gfp);