diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 4c61ed3c2187..2a64ec587c01 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 176f0e841e944db044b4c3d66903965f63d79b4f
+refs/heads/master: 1687eee235d2c812f9ad433eae6b0aa04e0a39c2
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c b/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c
index ba92d6d7dfdd..29b4ea43a40f 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.c
@@ -856,6 +856,11 @@ brcmf_cfg80211_escan(struct wiphy *wiphy, struct brcmf_cfg80211_vif *vif,
 			  cfg->scan_status);
 		return -EAGAIN;
 	}
+	if (test_bit(BRCMF_SCAN_STATUS_SUPPRESS, &cfg->scan_status)) {
+		brcmf_err("Scanning suppressed: status (%lu)\n",
+			  cfg->scan_status);
+		return -EAGAIN;
+	}
 	if (test_bit(BRCMF_VIF_STATUS_CONNECTING, &ifp->vif->sme_state)) {
 		brcmf_err("Connecting: status (%lu)\n", ifp->vif->sme_state);
 		return -EAGAIN;
@@ -3017,6 +3022,11 @@ brcmf_cfg80211_sched_scan_start(struct wiphy *wiphy,
 		brcmf_err("Scanning already: status (%lu)\n", cfg->scan_status);
 		return -EAGAIN;
 	}
+	if (test_bit(BRCMF_SCAN_STATUS_SUPPRESS, &cfg->scan_status)) {
+		brcmf_err("Scanning suppressed: status (%lu)\n",
+			  cfg->scan_status);
+		return -EAGAIN;
+	}
 
 	if (!request->n_ssids || !request->n_match_sets) {
 		brcmf_err("Invalid sched scan req!! n_ssids:%d\n",
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.h b/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.h
index 0b9263e7dca4..e1983464e847 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.h
+++ b/trunk/drivers/net/wireless/brcm80211/brcmfmac/wl_cfg80211.h
@@ -77,14 +77,16 @@
 
 
 /**
- * enum brcmf_scan_status - dongle scan status
+ * enum brcmf_scan_status - scan engine status
  *
  * @BRCMF_SCAN_STATUS_BUSY: scanning in progress on dongle.
  * @BRCMF_SCAN_STATUS_ABORT: scan being aborted on dongle.
+ * @BRCMF_SCAN_STATUS_SUPPRESS: scanning is suppressed in driver.
  */
 enum brcmf_scan_status {
 	BRCMF_SCAN_STATUS_BUSY,
 	BRCMF_SCAN_STATUS_ABORT,
+	BRCMF_SCAN_STATUS_SUPPRESS,
 };
 
 /**