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diff --git a/net/wireless/util.c b/net/wireless/util.c
index f7a0647bde9a..26f8cd30f712 100644
--- a/net/wireless/util.c
+++ b/net/wireless/util.c
@@ -1059,7 +1059,16 @@ int cfg80211_can_use_iftype_chan(struct cfg80211_registered_device *rdev,
if (rdev->wiphy.software_iftypes & BIT(wdev_iter->iftype))
continue;
- cfg80211_get_chan_state(rdev, wdev_iter, &ch, &chmode);
+ /*
+ * We may be holding the "wdev" mutex, but now need to lock
+ * wdev_iter. This is OK because once we get here wdev_iter
+ * is not wdev (tested above), but we need to use the nested
+ * locking for lockdep.
+ */
+ mutex_lock_nested(&wdev_iter->mtx, 1);
+ __acquire(wdev_iter->mtx);
+ cfg80211_get_chan_state(wdev_iter, &ch, &chmode);
+ wdev_unlock(wdev_iter);
switch (chmode) {
case CHAN_MODE_UNDEFINED:
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