if (!err)
                                goto found_alt;
                }
-               pr_err("Firmware %s not available\n", rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name);
+               pr_err("Selected firmware is not available\n");
                rtlpriv->max_fw_size = 0;
                return;
        }
 
        struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw);
        struct rtl_pci *rtlpci = rtl_pcidev(rtl_pcipriv(hw));
        u8 tid;
+       char *fw_name;
 
        rtl8188ee_bt_reg_init(hw);
        rtlpriv->dm.dm_initialgain_enable = 1;
                return 1;
        }
 
-       rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8188efw.bin";
+       fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8188efw.bin";
        rtlpriv->max_fw_size = 0x8000;
-       pr_info("Using firmware %s\n", rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name);
-       err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name,
+       pr_info("Using firmware %s\n", fw_name);
+       err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, fw_name,
                                      rtlpriv->io.dev, GFP_KERNEL, hw,
                                      rtl_fw_cb);
        if (err) {
        .bar_id = 2,
        .write_readback = true,
        .name = "rtl88e_pci",
-       .fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8188efw.bin",
        .ops = &rtl8188ee_hal_ops,
        .mod_params = &rtl88ee_mod_params,
 
 
        struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw);
        struct rtl_pci *rtlpci = rtl_pcidev(rtl_pcipriv(hw));
        struct rtl_hal *rtlhal = rtl_hal(rtl_priv(hw));
+       char *fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192cfwU.bin";
 
        rtl8192ce_bt_reg_init(hw);
 
        }
 
        /* request fw */
-       if (IS_VENDOR_UMC_A_CUT(rtlhal->version) &&
-           !IS_92C_SERIAL(rtlhal->version))
-               rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192cfwU.bin";
-       else if (IS_81XXC_VENDOR_UMC_B_CUT(rtlhal->version))
-               rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192cfwU_B.bin";
+       if (IS_81XXC_VENDOR_UMC_B_CUT(rtlhal->version))
+               fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192cfwU_B.bin";
 
        rtlpriv->max_fw_size = 0x4000;
-       pr_info("Using firmware %s\n", rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name);
-       err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name,
+       pr_info("Using firmware %s\n", fw_name);
+       err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, fw_name,
                                      rtlpriv->io.dev, GFP_KERNEL, hw,
                                      rtl_fw_cb);
        if (err) {
        .bar_id = 2,
        .write_readback = true,
        .name = "rtl92c_pci",
-       .fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192cfw.bin",
        .ops = &rtl8192ce_hal_ops,
        .mod_params = &rtl92ce_mod_params,
 
 
 {
        struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw);
        int err;
+       char *fw_name;
 
        rtlpriv->dm.dm_initialgain_enable = true;
        rtlpriv->dm.dm_flag = 0;
        }
        if (IS_VENDOR_UMC_A_CUT(rtlpriv->rtlhal.version) &&
            !IS_92C_SERIAL(rtlpriv->rtlhal.version)) {
-               rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw_A.bin";
+               fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw_A.bin";
        } else if (IS_81XXC_VENDOR_UMC_B_CUT(rtlpriv->rtlhal.version)) {
-               rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw_B.bin";
+               fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw_B.bin";
        } else {
-               rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw_TMSC.bin";
+               fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw_TMSC.bin";
        }
        /* provide name of alternative file */
        rtlpriv->cfg->alt_fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw.bin";
-       pr_info("Loading firmware %s\n", rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name);
+       pr_info("Loading firmware %s\n", fw_name);
        rtlpriv->max_fw_size = 0x4000;
        err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1,
-                                     rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name, rtlpriv->io.dev,
+                                     fw_name, rtlpriv->io.dev,
                                      GFP_KERNEL, hw, rtl_fw_cb);
        return err;
 }
 
 static struct rtl_hal_cfg rtl92cu_hal_cfg = {
        .name = "rtl92c_usb",
-       .fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192cufw.bin",
        .ops = &rtl8192cu_hal_ops,
        .mod_params = &rtl92cu_mod_params,
        .usb_interface_cfg = &rtl92cu_interface_cfg,
 
        u8 tid;
        struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw);
        struct rtl_pci *rtlpci = rtl_pcidev(rtl_pcipriv(hw));
+       char *fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192defw.bin";
 
        rtlpriv->dm.dm_initialgain_enable = true;
        rtlpriv->dm.dm_flag = 0;
 
        rtlpriv->max_fw_size = 0x8000;
        pr_info("Driver for Realtek RTL8192DE WLAN interface\n");
-       pr_info("Loading firmware file %s\n", rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name);
+       pr_info("Loading firmware file %s\n", fw_name);
 
        /* request fw */
-       err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name,
+       err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, fw_name,
                                      rtlpriv->io.dev, GFP_KERNEL, hw,
                                      rtl_fw_cb);
        if (err) {
        .bar_id = 2,
        .write_readback = true,
        .name = "rtl8192de",
-       .fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192defw.bin",
        .ops = &rtl8192de_hal_ops,
        .mod_params = &rtl92de_mod_params,
 
 
        struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw);
        struct rtl_pci *rtlpci = rtl_pcidev(rtl_pcipriv(hw));
        int err = 0;
+       char *fw_name;
 
        rtl92ee_bt_reg_init(hw);
        rtlpci->msi_support = rtlpriv->cfg->mod_params->msi_support;
        }
 
        /* request fw */
-       rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192eefw.bin";
+       fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192eefw.bin";
 
        rtlpriv->max_fw_size = 0x8000;
-       pr_info("Using firmware %s\n", rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name);
-       err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name,
+       pr_info("Using firmware %s\n", fw_name);
+       err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, fw_name,
                                      rtlpriv->io.dev, GFP_KERNEL, hw,
                                      rtl_fw_cb);
        if (err) {
        .bar_id = 2,
        .write_readback = true,
        .name = "rtl92ee_pci",
-       .fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192eefw.bin",
        .ops = &rtl8192ee_hal_ops,
        .mod_params = &rtl92ee_mod_params,
 
 
        struct ieee80211_hw *hw = context;
        struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw);
        struct rt_firmware *pfirmware = NULL;
+       char *fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192sefw.bin";
 
        RT_TRACE(rtlpriv, COMP_ERR, DBG_LOUD,
                         "Firmware callback routine entered!\n");
        complete(&rtlpriv->firmware_loading_complete);
        if (!firmware) {
-               pr_err("Firmware %s not available\n", rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name);
+               pr_err("Firmware %s not available\n", fw_name);
                rtlpriv->max_fw_size = 0;
                return;
        }
        struct rtl_pci *rtlpci = rtl_pcidev(rtl_pcipriv(hw));
        int err = 0;
        u16 earlyrxthreshold = 7;
+       char *fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192sefw.bin";
 
        rtlpriv->dm.dm_initialgain_enable = true;
        rtlpriv->dm.dm_flag = 0;
        rtlpriv->max_fw_size = RTL8190_MAX_FIRMWARE_CODE_SIZE*2 +
                               sizeof(struct fw_hdr);
        pr_info("Driver for Realtek RTL8192SE/RTL8191SE\n"
-               "Loading firmware %s\n", rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name);
+               "Loading firmware %s\n", fw_name);
        /* request fw */
-       err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name,
+       err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, fw_name,
                                      rtlpriv->io.dev, GFP_KERNEL, hw,
                                      rtl92se_fw_cb);
        if (err) {
        .bar_id = 1,
        .write_readback = false,
        .name = "rtl92s_pci",
-       .fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8192sefw.bin",
        .ops = &rtl8192se_hal_ops,
        .mod_params = &rtl92se_mod_params,
 
 
        struct rtl_pci *rtlpci = rtl_pcidev(rtl_pcipriv(hw));
        struct rtl_hal *rtlhal = rtl_hal(rtl_priv(hw));
        int err = 0;
+       char *fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8723fw.bin";
 
        rtl8723e_bt_reg_init(hw);
 
                return 1;
        }
 
-       if (IS_VENDOR_8723_A_CUT(rtlhal->version))
-               rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8723fw.bin";
-       else if (IS_81xxC_VENDOR_UMC_B_CUT(rtlhal->version))
-               rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8723fw_B.bin";
+       if (IS_81xxC_VENDOR_UMC_B_CUT(rtlhal->version))
+               fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8723fw_B.bin";
 
        rtlpriv->max_fw_size = 0x6000;
-       pr_info("Using firmware %s\n", rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name);
-       err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name,
+       pr_info("Using firmware %s\n", fw_name);
+       err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, fw_name,
                                      rtlpriv->io.dev, GFP_KERNEL, hw,
                                      rtl_fw_cb);
        if (err) {
        .bar_id = 2,
        .write_readback = true,
        .name = "rtl8723e_pci",
-       .fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8723efw.bin",
        .ops = &rtl8723e_hal_ops,
        .mod_params = &rtl8723e_mod_params,
        .maps[SYS_ISO_CTRL] = REG_SYS_ISO_CTRL,
 
        struct rtl_priv *rtlpriv = rtl_priv(hw);
        struct rtl_pci *rtlpci = rtl_pcidev(rtl_pcipriv(hw));
        struct rtl_mac *mac = rtl_mac(rtl_priv(hw));
+       char *fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8723befw.bin";
 
        rtl8723be_bt_reg_init(hw);
        rtlpriv->btcoexist.btc_ops = rtl_btc_get_ops_pointer();
        }
 
        rtlpriv->max_fw_size = 0x8000;
-       pr_info("Using firmware %s\n", rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name);
-       err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name,
+       pr_info("Using firmware %s\n", fw_name);
+       err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, fw_name,
                                      rtlpriv->io.dev, GFP_KERNEL, hw,
                                      rtl_fw_cb);
        if (err) {
        .bar_id = 2,
        .write_readback = true,
        .name = "rtl8723be_pci",
-       .fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8723befw.bin",
        .ops = &rtl8723be_hal_ops,
        .mod_params = &rtl8723be_mod_params,
        .maps[SYS_ISO_CTRL] = REG_SYS_ISO_CTRL,
 
        struct rtl_pci *rtlpci = rtl_pcidev(rtl_pcipriv(hw));
        struct rtl_mac *mac = rtl_mac(rtl_priv(hw));
        struct rtl_hal *rtlhal = rtl_hal(rtl_priv(hw));
+       char *fw_name, *wowlan_fw_name;
 
        rtl8821ae_bt_reg_init(hw);
        rtlpriv->btcoexist.btc_ops = rtl_btc_get_ops_pointer();
        }
 
        if (rtlhal->hw_type == HARDWARE_TYPE_RTL8812AE) {
-               rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8812aefw.bin";
-               rtlpriv->cfg->wowlan_fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8812aefw_wowlan.bin";
+               fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8812aefw.bin";
+               wowlan_fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8812aefw_wowlan.bin";
        } else {
-               rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8821aefw.bin";
-               rtlpriv->cfg->wowlan_fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8821aefw_wowlan.bin";
+               fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8821aefw.bin";
+               wowlan_fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8821aefw_wowlan.bin";
        }
 
        rtlpriv->max_fw_size = 0x8000;
        /*load normal firmware*/
-       pr_info("Using firmware %s\n", rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name);
-       err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, rtlpriv->cfg->fw_name,
+       pr_info("Using firmware %s\n", fw_name);
+       err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1, fw_name,
                                      rtlpriv->io.dev, GFP_KERNEL, hw,
                                      rtl_fw_cb);
        if (err) {
                return 1;
        }
        /*load wowlan firmware*/
-       pr_info("Using firmware %s\n", rtlpriv->cfg->wowlan_fw_name);
+       pr_info("Using firmware %s\n", wowlan_fw_name);
        err = request_firmware_nowait(THIS_MODULE, 1,
-                                     rtlpriv->cfg->wowlan_fw_name,
+                                     wowlan_fw_name,
                                      rtlpriv->io.dev, GFP_KERNEL, hw,
                                      rtl_wowlan_fw_cb);
        if (err) {
        .bar_id = 2,
        .write_readback = true,
        .name = "rtl8821ae_pci",
-       .fw_name = "rtlwifi/rtl8821aefw.bin",
        .ops = &rtl8821ae_hal_ops,
        .mod_params = &rtl8821ae_mod_params,
        .maps[SYS_ISO_CTRL] = REG_SYS_ISO_CTRL,
 
        u8 bar_id;
        bool write_readback;
        char *name;
-       char *fw_name;
        char *alt_fw_name;
-       char *wowlan_fw_name;
        struct rtl_hal_ops *ops;
        struct rtl_mod_params *mod_params;
        struct rtl_hal_usbint_cfg *usb_interface_cfg;