diff --git a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
index ec59345..a2870bc 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/ieee80211_i.h
@@ -38,8 +38,6 @@
 
 #define WLAN_FC_DATA_PRESENT(fc) (((fc) & 0x4c) == 0x08)
 
-#define IEEE80211_FC(type, subtype) cpu_to_le16(type | subtype)
-
 struct ieee80211_local;
 
 /* Maximum number of broadcast/multicast frames to buffer when some of the
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c b/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
index 08aca44..2cdbd52 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_hwmp.c
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@
 	mgmt = (struct ieee80211_mgmt *)
 		skb_put(skb, 25 + sizeof(mgmt->u.action.u.mesh_action));
 	memset(mgmt, 0, 25 + sizeof(mgmt->u.action.u.mesh_action));
-	mgmt->frame_control = IEEE80211_FC(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT,
-					   IEEE80211_STYPE_ACTION);
+	mgmt->frame_control = cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT |
+					  IEEE80211_STYPE_ACTION);
 
 	memcpy(mgmt->da, da, ETH_ALEN);
 	memcpy(mgmt->sa, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
@@ -178,8 +178,8 @@
 	mgmt = (struct ieee80211_mgmt *)
 		skb_put(skb, 25 + sizeof(mgmt->u.action.u.mesh_action));
 	memset(mgmt, 0, 25 + sizeof(mgmt->u.action.u.mesh_action));
-	mgmt->frame_control = IEEE80211_FC(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT,
-					   IEEE80211_STYPE_ACTION);
+	mgmt->frame_control = cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT |
+					  IEEE80211_STYPE_ACTION);
 
 	memcpy(mgmt->da, ra, ETH_ALEN);
 	memcpy(mgmt->sa, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
index 9efeb1f..4a7e6d0 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_plink.c
@@ -163,8 +163,8 @@
 	mgmt = (struct ieee80211_mgmt *)
 		skb_put(skb, 25 + sizeof(mgmt->u.action.u.plink_action));
 	memset(mgmt, 0, 25 + sizeof(mgmt->u.action.u.plink_action));
-	mgmt->frame_control = IEEE80211_FC(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT,
-					   IEEE80211_STYPE_ACTION);
+	mgmt->frame_control = cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT |
+					  IEEE80211_STYPE_ACTION);
 	memcpy(mgmt->da, da, ETH_ALEN);
 	memcpy(mgmt->sa, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
 	/* BSSID is left zeroed, wildcard value */
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mlme.c b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
index 1e97fb9..ac776c9d 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mlme.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mlme.c
@@ -641,8 +641,8 @@
 
 	mgmt = (struct ieee80211_mgmt *) skb_put(skb, 24 + 6);
 	memset(mgmt, 0, 24 + 6);
-	mgmt->frame_control = IEEE80211_FC(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT,
-					   IEEE80211_STYPE_AUTH);
+	mgmt->frame_control = cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT |
+					  IEEE80211_STYPE_AUTH);
 	if (encrypt)
 		mgmt->frame_control |= cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FCTL_PROTECTED);
 	memcpy(mgmt->da, ifsta->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
@@ -771,8 +771,8 @@
 
 	if (ifsta->flags & IEEE80211_STA_PREV_BSSID_SET) {
 		skb_put(skb, 10);
-		mgmt->frame_control = IEEE80211_FC(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT,
-						   IEEE80211_STYPE_REASSOC_REQ);
+		mgmt->frame_control = cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT |
+						  IEEE80211_STYPE_REASSOC_REQ);
 		mgmt->u.reassoc_req.capab_info = cpu_to_le16(capab);
 		mgmt->u.reassoc_req.listen_interval =
 				cpu_to_le16(local->hw.conf.listen_interval);
@@ -780,8 +780,8 @@
 		       ETH_ALEN);
 	} else {
 		skb_put(skb, 4);
-		mgmt->frame_control = IEEE80211_FC(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT,
-						   IEEE80211_STYPE_ASSOC_REQ);
+		mgmt->frame_control = cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT |
+						  IEEE80211_STYPE_ASSOC_REQ);
 		mgmt->u.assoc_req.capab_info = cpu_to_le16(capab);
 		mgmt->u.reassoc_req.listen_interval =
 				cpu_to_le16(local->hw.conf.listen_interval);
@@ -931,8 +931,8 @@
 	memcpy(mgmt->da, ifsta->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
 	memcpy(mgmt->sa, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
 	memcpy(mgmt->bssid, ifsta->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
-	mgmt->frame_control = IEEE80211_FC(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT,
-					   IEEE80211_STYPE_DEAUTH);
+	mgmt->frame_control = cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT |
+					  IEEE80211_STYPE_DEAUTH);
 	skb_put(skb, 2);
 	mgmt->u.deauth.reason_code = cpu_to_le16(reason);
 
@@ -960,8 +960,8 @@
 	memcpy(mgmt->da, ifsta->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
 	memcpy(mgmt->sa, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
 	memcpy(mgmt->bssid, ifsta->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
-	mgmt->frame_control = IEEE80211_FC(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT,
-					   IEEE80211_STYPE_DISASSOC);
+	mgmt->frame_control = cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT |
+					  IEEE80211_STYPE_DISASSOC);
 	skb_put(skb, 2);
 	mgmt->u.disassoc.reason_code = cpu_to_le16(reason);
 
@@ -1115,8 +1115,8 @@
 
 	mgmt = (struct ieee80211_mgmt *) skb_put(skb, 24);
 	memset(mgmt, 0, 24);
-	mgmt->frame_control = IEEE80211_FC(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT,
-					   IEEE80211_STYPE_PROBE_REQ);
+	mgmt->frame_control = cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT |
+					  IEEE80211_STYPE_PROBE_REQ);
 	memcpy(mgmt->sa, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
 	if (dst) {
 		memcpy(mgmt->da, dst, ETH_ALEN);
@@ -1219,8 +1219,8 @@
 		memcpy(mgmt->bssid, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
 	else
 		memcpy(mgmt->bssid, ifsta->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
-	mgmt->frame_control = IEEE80211_FC(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT,
-					   IEEE80211_STYPE_ACTION);
+	mgmt->frame_control = cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT |
+					  IEEE80211_STYPE_ACTION);
 
 	skb_put(skb, 1 + sizeof(mgmt->u.action.u.addba_resp));
 	mgmt->u.action.category = WLAN_CATEGORY_BACK;
@@ -1268,8 +1268,8 @@
 	else
 		memcpy(mgmt->bssid, ifsta->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
 
-	mgmt->frame_control = IEEE80211_FC(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT,
-					IEEE80211_STYPE_ACTION);
+	mgmt->frame_control = cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT |
+					  IEEE80211_STYPE_ACTION);
 
 	skb_put(skb, 1 + sizeof(mgmt->u.action.u.addba_req));
 
@@ -1524,8 +1524,8 @@
 		memcpy(mgmt->bssid, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
 	else
 		memcpy(mgmt->bssid, ifsta->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
-	mgmt->frame_control = IEEE80211_FC(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT,
-					IEEE80211_STYPE_ACTION);
+	mgmt->frame_control = cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT |
+					  IEEE80211_STYPE_ACTION);
 
 	skb_put(skb, 1 + sizeof(mgmt->u.action.u.delba));
 
@@ -1556,8 +1556,8 @@
 	skb_reserve(skb, local->hw.extra_tx_headroom);
 	bar = (struct ieee80211_bar *)skb_put(skb, sizeof(*bar));
 	memset(bar, 0, sizeof(*bar));
-	bar->frame_control = IEEE80211_FC(IEEE80211_FTYPE_CTL,
-					IEEE80211_STYPE_BACK_REQ);
+	bar->frame_control = cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FTYPE_CTL |
+					 IEEE80211_STYPE_BACK_REQ);
 	memcpy(bar->ra, ra, ETH_ALEN);
 	memcpy(bar->ta, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
 	bar_control |= (u16)IEEE80211_BAR_CTRL_ACK_POLICY_NORMAL;
@@ -1801,7 +1801,7 @@
 	memcpy(msr_report->da, da, ETH_ALEN);
 	memcpy(msr_report->sa, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
 	memcpy(msr_report->bssid, bssid, ETH_ALEN);
-	msr_report->frame_control = IEEE80211_FC(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT,
+	msr_report->frame_control = cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT |
 						IEEE80211_STYPE_ACTION);
 
 	skb_put(skb, 1 + sizeof(msr_report->u.action.u.measurement));
@@ -2446,8 +2446,8 @@
 		mgmt = (struct ieee80211_mgmt *)
 			skb_put(skb, 24 + sizeof(mgmt->u.beacon));
 		memset(mgmt, 0, 24 + sizeof(mgmt->u.beacon));
-		mgmt->frame_control = IEEE80211_FC(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT,
-						   IEEE80211_STYPE_PROBE_RESP);
+		mgmt->frame_control = cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT |
+						  IEEE80211_STYPE_PROBE_RESP);
 		memset(mgmt->da, 0xff, ETH_ALEN);
 		memcpy(mgmt->sa, dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN);
 		memcpy(mgmt->bssid, ifsta->bssid, ETH_ALEN);
diff --git a/net/mac80211/tx.c b/net/mac80211/tx.c
index 24146f3..9c60ded 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/tx.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/tx.c
@@ -1889,8 +1889,8 @@
 			goto out;
 
 		hdr = (struct ieee80211_hdr *) skb->data;
-		hdr->frame_control = IEEE80211_FC(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT,
-						  IEEE80211_STYPE_BEACON);
+		hdr->frame_control = cpu_to_le16(IEEE80211_FTYPE_MGMT |
+						 IEEE80211_STYPE_BEACON);
 
 		num_beacons = &ifsta->num_beacons;
 	} else if (ieee80211_vif_is_mesh(&sdata->vif)) {