3 files changed, 6 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.c
index 7c14eb31d954..ace0b98d91ae 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-4965.c
@@ -251,14 +251,6 @@ static int iwl4965_set_ucode_ptrs(struct iwl_priv *priv)
 */
 static void iwl4965_init_alive_start(struct iwl_priv *priv)
 {
-	/* Check alive response for "valid" sign from uCode */
-	if (priv->card_alive_init.is_valid != UCODE_VALID_OK) {
-		/* We had an error bringing up the hardware, so take it
-		 * all the way back down so we can try again */
-		IWL_DEBUG_INFO(priv, "Initialize Alive failed.\n");
-		goto restart;
-	}
-
 	/* Bootstrap uCode has loaded initialize uCode ... verify inst image.
 	 * This is a paranoid check, because we would not have gotten the
 	 * "initialize" alive if code weren't properly loaded.  */
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-ucode.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-ucode.c
index 24dabcd2a36c..d807e5e2b718 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-ucode.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn-ucode.c
@@ -308,14 +308,6 @@ void iwlagn_init_alive_start(struct iwl_priv *priv)
 {
 	int ret = 0;
 
-	/* Check alive response for "valid" sign from uCode */
-	if (priv->card_alive_init.is_valid != UCODE_VALID_OK) {
-		/* We had an error bringing up the hardware, so take it
-		 * all the way back down so we can try again */
-		IWL_DEBUG_INFO(priv, "Initialize Alive failed.\n");
-		goto restart;
-	}
-
 	/* initialize uCode was loaded... verify inst image.
 	 * This is a paranoid check, because we would not have gotten the
 	 * "initialize" alive if code weren't properly loaded.  */
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
index 646ccb2430b4..3e586d3c7d0f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/iwlwifi/iwl-agn.c
@@ -462,8 +462,12 @@ static void iwl_rx_reply_alive(struct iwl_priv *priv,
 	if (palive->is_valid == UCODE_VALID_OK)
 		queue_delayed_work(priv->workqueue, pwork,
 				   msecs_to_jiffies(5));
-	else
-		IWL_WARN(priv, "uCode did not respond OK.\n");
+	else {
+		IWL_WARN(priv, "%s uCode did not respond OK.\n",
+			(palive->ver_subtype == INITIALIZE_SUBTYPE) ?
+			"init" : "runtime");
+		queue_work(priv->workqueue, &priv->restart);
+	}
 }
 
 static void iwl_bg_beacon_update(struct work_struct *work)
@@ -2648,13 +2652,6 @@ static void iwl_alive_start(struct iwl_priv *priv)
 
 	IWL_DEBUG_INFO(priv, "Runtime Alive received.\n");
 
-	if (priv->card_alive.is_valid != UCODE_VALID_OK) {
-		/* We had an error bringing up the hardware, so take it
-		 * all the way back down so we can try again */
-		IWL_DEBUG_INFO(priv, "Alive failed.\n");
-		goto restart;
-	}
-
 	/* Initialize uCode has loaded Runtime uCode ... verify inst image.
 	 * This is a paranoid check, because we would not have gotten the
 	 * "runtime" alive if code weren't properly loaded.  */