diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw-api.h b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw-api.h
index f545c5f..0996127 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw-api.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw-api.h
@@ -345,6 +345,7 @@ enum iwl_prot_offload_subcmd_ids {
 
 enum iwl_regulatory_and_nvm_subcmd_ids {
 	NVM_ACCESS_COMPLETE = 0x0,
+	NVM_GET_INFO = 0x2,
 };
 
 enum iwl_debug_cmds {
@@ -2259,4 +2260,80 @@ struct iwl_init_extended_cfg_cmd {
 	__le32 init_flags;
 } __packed; /* INIT_EXTENDED_CFG_CMD_API_S_VER_1 */
 
+/*
+ * struct iwl_nvm_get_info - request to get NVM data
+ */
+struct iwl_nvm_get_info {
+	__le32 reserved;
+} __packed; /* GRP_REGULATORY_NVM_GET_INFO_CMD_S_VER_1 */
+
+/**
+ * struct iwl_nvm_get_info_general - general NVM data
+ * @flags: 1 - empty, 0 - valid
+ * @nvm_version: nvm version
+ * @board_type: board type
+ */
+struct iwl_nvm_get_info_general {
+	__le32 flags;
+	__le16 nvm_version;
+	u8 board_type;
+	u8 reserved;
+} __packed; /* GRP_REGULATORY_NVM_GET_INFO_GENERAL_S_VER_1 */
+
+/**
+ * struct iwl_nvm_get_info_sku - mac information
+ * @enable_24g: band 2.4G enabled
+ * @enable_5g: band 5G enabled
+ * @enable_11n: 11n enabled
+ * @enable_11ac: 11ac enabled
+ * @mimo_disable: MIMO enabled
+ * @ext_crypto: Extended crypto enabled
+ */
+struct iwl_nvm_get_info_sku {
+	__le32 enable_24g;
+	__le32 enable_5g;
+	__le32 enable_11n;
+	__le32 enable_11ac;
+	__le32 mimo_disable;
+	__le32 ext_crypto;
+} __packed; /* GRP_REGULATORY_NVM_GET_INFO_MAC_SKU_SECTION_S_VER_1 */
+
+/**
+ * struct iwl_nvm_get_info_phy - phy information
+ * @tx_chains: BIT 0 chain A, BIT 1 chain B
+ * @rx_chains: BIT 0 chain A, BIT 1 chain B
+ */
+struct iwl_nvm_get_info_phy {
+	__le32 tx_chains;
+	__le32 rx_chains;
+} __packed; /* GRP_REGULATORY_NVM_GET_INFO_PHY_SKU_SECTION_S_VER_1 */
+
+#define IWL_NUM_CHANNELS (51)
+
+/**
+ * struct iwl_nvm_get_info_regulatory - regulatory information
+ * @lar_enabled: is LAR enabled
+ * @channel_profile: regulatory data of this channel
+ * @regulatory: regulatory data, see &enum iwl_nvm_channel_flags for data
+ */
+struct iwl_nvm_get_info_regulatory {
+	__le32 lar_enabled;
+	__le16 channel_profile[IWL_NUM_CHANNELS];
+	__le16 reserved;
+} __packed; /* GRP_REGULATORY_NVM_GET_INFO_REGULATORY_S_VER_1 */
+
+/**
+ * struct iwl_nvm_get_info_rsp - response to get NVM data
+ * @general: general NVM data
+ * @mac_sku: data relating to MAC sku
+ * @phy_sku: data relating to PHY sku
+ * @regulatory: regulatory data
+ */
+struct iwl_nvm_get_info_rsp {
+	struct iwl_nvm_get_info_general general;
+	struct iwl_nvm_get_info_sku mac_sku;
+	struct iwl_nvm_get_info_phy phy_sku;
+	struct iwl_nvm_get_info_regulatory regulatory;
+} __packed; /* GRP_REGULATORY_NVM_GET_INFO_CMD_RSP_S_VER_1 */
+
 #endif /* __fw_api_h__ */
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw.c
index e6c9528..3d68595 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/fw.c
@@ -738,23 +738,11 @@ static int iwl_run_unified_mvm_ucode(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, bool read_nvm)
 		goto error;
 	}
 
-	/* Read the NVM only at driver load time, no need to do this twice */
-	if (read_nvm) {
-		/* Read nvm */
-		ret = iwl_nvm_init(mvm, true);
-		if (ret) {
-			IWL_ERR(mvm, "Failed to read NVM: %d\n", ret);
-			goto error;
-		}
-	}
-
-	/* In case we read the NVM from external file, load it to the NIC */
-	if (mvm->nvm_file_name)
+	/* Load NVM to NIC if needed */
+	if (mvm->nvm_file_name) {
+		iwl_mvm_read_external_nvm(mvm);
 		iwl_mvm_load_nvm_to_nic(mvm);
-
-	ret = iwl_nvm_check_version(mvm->nvm_data, mvm->trans);
-	if (WARN_ON(ret))
-		goto error;
+	}
 
 	ret = iwl_mvm_send_cmd_pdu(mvm, WIDE_ID(REGULATORY_AND_NVM_GROUP,
 						NVM_ACCESS_COMPLETE), 0,
@@ -766,8 +754,21 @@ static int iwl_run_unified_mvm_ucode(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, bool read_nvm)
 	}
 
 	/* We wait for the INIT complete notification */
-	return iwl_wait_notification(&mvm->notif_wait, &init_wait,
-				     MVM_UCODE_ALIVE_TIMEOUT);
+	ret = iwl_wait_notification(&mvm->notif_wait, &init_wait,
+				    MVM_UCODE_ALIVE_TIMEOUT);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	/* Read the NVM only at driver load time, no need to do this twice */
+	if (read_nvm) {
+		ret = iwl_mvm_nvm_get_from_fw(mvm);
+		if (ret) {
+			IWL_ERR(mvm, "Failed to read NVM: %d\n", ret);
+			return ret;
+		}
+	}
+
+	return 0;
 
 error:
 	iwl_remove_notification(&mvm->notif_wait, &init_wait);
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h
index 53fbdb9..aa725bb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/mvm.h
@@ -1383,7 +1383,9 @@ void iwl_mvm_accu_radio_stats(struct iwl_mvm *mvm);
 
 /* NVM */
 int iwl_nvm_init(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, bool read_nvm_from_nic);
+int iwl_mvm_nvm_get_from_fw(struct iwl_mvm *mvm);
 int iwl_mvm_load_nvm_to_nic(struct iwl_mvm *mvm);
+int iwl_mvm_read_external_nvm(struct iwl_mvm *mvm);
 
 static inline u8 iwl_mvm_get_valid_tx_ant(struct iwl_mvm *mvm)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/nvm.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/nvm.c
index 283c41d..67a6c9c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/nvm.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/nvm.c
@@ -374,7 +374,7 @@ iwl_parse_nvm_sections(struct iwl_mvm *mvm)
  *
  * 4. save as "iNVM_xxx.bin" under /lib/firmware
  */
-static int iwl_mvm_read_external_nvm(struct iwl_mvm *mvm)
+int iwl_mvm_read_external_nvm(struct iwl_mvm *mvm)
 {
 	int ret, section_size;
 	u16 section_id;
@@ -551,6 +551,94 @@ int iwl_mvm_load_nvm_to_nic(struct iwl_mvm *mvm)
 	return ret;
 }
 
+int iwl_mvm_nvm_get_from_fw(struct iwl_mvm *mvm)
+{
+	struct iwl_nvm_get_info cmd = {};
+	struct iwl_nvm_get_info_rsp *rsp;
+	struct iwl_trans *trans = mvm->trans;
+	struct iwl_host_cmd hcmd = {
+		.flags = CMD_WANT_SKB | CMD_SEND_IN_RFKILL,
+		.data = { &cmd, },
+		.len = { sizeof(cmd) },
+		.id = WIDE_ID(REGULATORY_AND_NVM_GROUP, NVM_GET_INFO)
+	};
+	int  ret;
+	bool lar_fw_supported = !iwlwifi_mod_params.lar_disable &&
+				fw_has_capa(&mvm->fw->ucode_capa,
+					    IWL_UCODE_TLV_CAPA_LAR_SUPPORT);
+
+	lockdep_assert_held(&mvm->mutex);
+
+	ret = iwl_mvm_send_cmd(mvm, &hcmd);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	if (WARN(iwl_rx_packet_payload_len(hcmd.resp_pkt) != sizeof(*rsp),
+		 "Invalid payload len in NVM response from FW %d",
+		 iwl_rx_packet_payload_len(hcmd.resp_pkt))) {
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	rsp = (void *)hcmd.resp_pkt->data;
+	if (le32_to_cpu(rsp->general.flags)) {
+		IWL_ERR(mvm, "Invalid NVM data from FW\n");
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	mvm->nvm_data = kzalloc(sizeof(*mvm->nvm_data) +
+				sizeof(struct ieee80211_channel) *
+				IWL_NUM_CHANNELS, GFP_KERNEL);
+	if (!mvm->nvm_data) {
+		ret = -ENOMEM;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	iwl_set_hw_address_from_csr(trans, mvm->nvm_data);
+	/* TODO: if platform NVM has MAC address - override it here */
+
+	if (!is_valid_ether_addr(mvm->nvm_data->hw_addr)) {
+		IWL_ERR(trans, "no valid mac address was found\n");
+		ret = -EINVAL;
+		goto out;
+	}
+
+	/* Initialize general data */
+	mvm->nvm_data->nvm_version = le16_to_cpu(rsp->general.nvm_version);
+
+	/* Initialize MAC sku data */
+	mvm->nvm_data->sku_cap_11ac_enable =
+		le32_to_cpu(rsp->mac_sku.enable_11ac);
+	mvm->nvm_data->sku_cap_11n_enable =
+		le32_to_cpu(rsp->mac_sku.enable_11n);
+	mvm->nvm_data->sku_cap_band_24GHz_enable =
+		le32_to_cpu(rsp->mac_sku.enable_24g);
+	mvm->nvm_data->sku_cap_band_52GHz_enable =
+		le32_to_cpu(rsp->mac_sku.enable_5g);
+	mvm->nvm_data->sku_cap_mimo_disabled =
+		le32_to_cpu(rsp->mac_sku.mimo_disable);
+
+	/* Initialize PHY sku data */
+	mvm->nvm_data->valid_tx_ant = (u8)le32_to_cpu(rsp->phy_sku.tx_chains);
+	mvm->nvm_data->valid_rx_ant = (u8)le32_to_cpu(rsp->phy_sku.rx_chains);
+
+	/* Initialize regulatory data */
+	mvm->nvm_data->lar_enabled =
+		le32_to_cpu(rsp->regulatory.lar_enabled) && lar_fw_supported;
+
+	iwl_init_sbands(trans->dev, trans->cfg, mvm->nvm_data,
+			rsp->regulatory.channel_profile,
+			mvm->nvm_data->valid_tx_ant & mvm->fw->valid_tx_ant,
+			mvm->nvm_data->valid_rx_ant & mvm->fw->valid_rx_ant,
+			rsp->regulatory.lar_enabled && lar_fw_supported);
+
+	ret = 0;
+out:
+	iwl_free_resp(&hcmd);
+	return ret;
+}
+
 int iwl_nvm_init(struct iwl_mvm *mvm, bool read_nvm_from_nic)
 {
 	int ret, section;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c
index 9ffff6e..607cc83 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/mvm/ops.c
@@ -483,6 +483,7 @@ static const struct iwl_hcmd_names iwl_mvm_prot_offload_names[] = {
  */
 static const struct iwl_hcmd_names iwl_mvm_regulatory_and_nvm_names[] = {
 	HCMD_NAME(NVM_ACCESS_COMPLETE),
+	HCMD_NAME(NVM_GET_INFO),
 };
 
 static const struct iwl_hcmd_arr iwl_mvm_groups[] = {
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/tx-gen2.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/tx-gen2.c
index 9fb46a6f..9c9bfbb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/tx-gen2.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/pcie/tx-gen2.c
@@ -906,7 +906,7 @@ int iwl_trans_pcie_dyn_txq_alloc(struct iwl_trans *trans,
 
 	if (WARN_ON(iwl_rx_packet_payload_len(hcmd.resp_pkt) != sizeof(*rsp))) {
 		ret = -EINVAL;
-		goto error;
+		goto error_free_resp;
 	}
 
 	rsp = (void *)hcmd.resp_pkt->data;
@@ -915,13 +915,13 @@ int iwl_trans_pcie_dyn_txq_alloc(struct iwl_trans *trans,
 	if (qid > ARRAY_SIZE(trans_pcie->txq)) {
 		WARN_ONCE(1, "queue index %d unsupported", qid);
 		ret = -EIO;
-		goto error;
+		goto error_free_resp;
 	}
 
 	if (test_and_set_bit(qid, trans_pcie->queue_used)) {
 		WARN_ONCE(1, "queue %d already used", qid);
 		ret = -EIO;
-		goto error;
+		goto error_free_resp;
 	}
 
 	txq->id = qid;
@@ -934,8 +934,11 @@ int iwl_trans_pcie_dyn_txq_alloc(struct iwl_trans *trans,
 			   (txq->write_ptr) | (qid << 16));
 	IWL_DEBUG_TX_QUEUES(trans, "Activate queue %d\n", qid);
 
+	iwl_free_resp(&hcmd);
 	return qid;
 
+error_free_resp:
+	iwl_free_resp(&hcmd);
 error:
 	iwl_pcie_gen2_txq_free_memory(trans, txq);
 	return ret;