isr &= ~(BIT_DMA_EP_RX_ICR_RX_DONE |
                         BIT_DMA_EP_RX_ICR_RX_HTRSH);
-               if (likely(test_bit(wil_status_reset_done, wil->status))) {
+               if (likely(test_bit(wil_status_fwready, wil->status))) {
                        if (likely(test_bit(wil_status_napi_en, wil->status))) {
                                wil_dbg_txrx(wil, "NAPI(Rx) schedule\n");
                                need_unmask = false;
                isr &= ~BIT_DMA_EP_TX_ICR_TX_DONE;
                /* clear also all VRING interrupts */
                isr &= ~(BIT(25) - 1UL);
-               if (likely(test_bit(wil_status_reset_done, wil->status))) {
+               if (likely(test_bit(wil_status_fwready, wil->status))) {
                        wil_dbg_txrx(wil, "NAPI(Tx) schedule\n");
                        need_unmask = false;
                        napi_schedule(&wil->napi_tx);
        if (isr & ISR_MISC_FW_READY) {
                wil_dbg_irq(wil, "IRQ: FW ready\n");
                wil_cache_mbox_regs(wil);
-               set_bit(wil_status_reset_done, wil->status);
+               set_bit(wil_status_mbox_ready, wil->status);
                /**
                 * Actual FW ready indicated by the
                 * WMI_FW_READY_EVENTID
 
 };
 
 enum { /* for wil6210_priv.status */
-       wil_status_fwready = 0,
+       wil_status_fwready = 0, /* FW operational */
        wil_status_fwconnecting,
        wil_status_fwconnected,
        wil_status_dontscan,
-       wil_status_reset_done,
+       wil_status_mbox_ready, /* MBOX structures ready */
        wil_status_irqen, /* FIXME: interrupts enabled - for debug */
        wil_status_napi_en, /* NAPI enabled protected by wil->mutex */
        wil_status_resetting, /* reset in progress */
 
        /* ignore MAC address, we already have it from the boot loader */
        snprintf(wdev->wiphy->fw_version, sizeof(wdev->wiphy->fw_version),
                 "%d", wil->fw_version);
-}
-
-static void wmi_evt_fw_ready(struct wil6210_priv *wil, int id, void *d,
-                            int len)
-{
-       wil_dbg_wmi(wil, "WMI: got FW ready event\n");
 
        wil_set_recovery_state(wil, fw_recovery_idle);
        set_bit(wil_status_fwready, wil->status);
                        void *data, int data_len);
 } wmi_evt_handlers[] = {
        {WMI_READY_EVENTID,             wmi_evt_ready},
-       {WMI_FW_READY_EVENTID,          wmi_evt_fw_ready},
+       {WMI_FW_READY_EVENTID,                  wmi_evt_ignore},
        {WMI_RX_MGMT_PACKET_EVENTID,    wmi_evt_rx_mgmt},
        {WMI_TX_MGMT_PACKET_EVENTID,            wmi_evt_tx_mgmt},
        {WMI_SCAN_COMPLETE_EVENTID,     wmi_evt_scan_complete},
        ulong flags;
        unsigned n;
 
-       if (!test_bit(wil_status_reset_done, wil->status)) {
+       if (!test_bit(wil_status_mbox_ready, wil->status)) {
                wil_err(wil, "Reset in progress. Cannot handle WMI event\n");
                return;
        }