int index,
                                            struct sk_buff_head *frames)
 {
-       struct ieee80211_supported_band *sband;
-       struct ieee80211_rate *rate = NULL;
        struct sk_buff *skb = tid_agg_rx->reorder_buf[index];
-       struct ieee80211_rx_status *status;
 
        if (!skb)
                goto no_frame;
 
-       status = IEEE80211_SKB_RXCB(skb);
-
-       /* release the reordered frames to stack */
-       sband = hw->wiphy->bands[status->band];
-       if (!(status->flag & RX_FLAG_HT))
-               rate = &sband->bitrates[status->rate_idx];
+       /* release the frame from the reorder ring buffer */
        tid_agg_rx->stored_mpdu_num--;
        tid_agg_rx->reorder_buf[index] = NULL;
        __skb_queue_tail(frames, skb);
 
 static void ieee80211_invoke_rx_handlers(struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
                                         struct ieee80211_rx_data *rx,
-                                        struct sk_buff *skb,
-                                        struct ieee80211_rate *rate)
+                                        struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
        struct sk_buff_head reorder_release;
        ieee80211_rx_result res = RX_DROP_MONITOR;
  * be called with rcu_read_lock protection.
  */
 static void __ieee80211_rx_handle_packet(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
-                                        struct sk_buff *skb,
-                                        struct ieee80211_rate *rate)
+                                        struct sk_buff *skb)
 {
        struct ieee80211_rx_status *status = IEEE80211_SKB_RXCB(skb);
        struct ieee80211_local *local = hw_to_local(hw);
                                               prev->name);
                                goto next;
                        }
-                       ieee80211_invoke_rx_handlers(prev, &rx, skb_new, rate);
+                       ieee80211_invoke_rx_handlers(prev, &rx, skb_new);
 next:
                        prev = sdata;
                }
                }
        }
        if (prev)
-               ieee80211_invoke_rx_handlers(prev, &rx, skb, rate);
+               ieee80211_invoke_rx_handlers(prev, &rx, skb);
        else
                dev_kfree_skb(skb);
 }
                return;
        }
 
-       __ieee80211_rx_handle_packet(hw, skb, rate);
+       __ieee80211_rx_handle_packet(hw, skb);
 
        rcu_read_unlock();