diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c
index 2a99456b6b8f..8d11b0ca412c 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ti/wlcore/main.c
@@ -5376,14 +5376,15 @@ static void wlcore_op_sta_rc_update(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 	wlcore_hw_sta_rc_update(wl, wlvif, sta, changed);
 }
 
-static int wlcore_op_get_rssi(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
-			       struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
-			       struct ieee80211_sta *sta,
-			       s8 *rssi_dbm)
+static void wlcore_op_sta_statistics(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+				     struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
+				     struct ieee80211_sta *sta,
+				     struct station_info *sinfo)
 {
 	struct wl1271 *wl = hw->priv;
 	struct wl12xx_vif *wlvif = wl12xx_vif_to_data(vif);
-	int ret = 0;
+	s8 rssi_dbm;
+	int ret;
 
 	wl1271_debug(DEBUG_MAC80211, "mac80211 get_rssi");
 
@@ -5396,17 +5397,18 @@ static int wlcore_op_get_rssi(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto out_sleep;
 
-	ret = wlcore_acx_average_rssi(wl, wlvif, rssi_dbm);
+	ret = wlcore_acx_average_rssi(wl, wlvif, &rssi_dbm);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto out_sleep;
 
+	sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_SIGNAL;
+	sinfo->signal = rssi_dbm;
+
 out_sleep:
 	wl1271_ps_elp_sleep(wl);
 
 out:
 	mutex_unlock(&wl->mutex);
-
-	return ret;
 }
 
 static bool wl1271_tx_frames_pending(struct ieee80211_hw *hw)
@@ -5606,7 +5608,7 @@ static const struct ieee80211_ops wl1271_ops = {
 	.assign_vif_chanctx = wlcore_op_assign_vif_chanctx,
 	.unassign_vif_chanctx = wlcore_op_unassign_vif_chanctx,
 	.sta_rc_update = wlcore_op_sta_rc_update,
-	.get_rssi = wlcore_op_get_rssi,
+	.sta_statistics = wlcore_op_sta_statistics,
 	CFG80211_TESTMODE_CMD(wl1271_tm_cmd)
 };
 
diff --git a/include/net/mac80211.h b/include/net/mac80211.h
index 4913c00539fb..f52af9bb988d 100644
--- a/include/net/mac80211.h
+++ b/include/net/mac80211.h
@@ -2704,6 +2704,14 @@ enum ieee80211_reconfig_type {
  *	is only used if the configured rate control algorithm actually uses
  *	the new rate table API, and is therefore optional. Must be atomic.
  *
+ * @sta_statistics: Get statistics for this station. For example with beacon
+ *	filtering, the statistics kept by mac80211 might not be accurate, so
+ *	let the driver pre-fill the statistics. The driver can fill most of
+ *	the values (indicating which by setting the filled bitmap), but not
+ *	all of them make sense - see the source for which ones are possible.
+ *	Statistics that the driver doesn't fill will be filled by mac80211.
+ *	The callback can sleep.
+ *
  * @conf_tx: Configure TX queue parameters (EDCF (aifs, cw_min, cw_max),
  *	bursting) for a hardware TX queue.
  *	Returns a negative error code on failure.
@@ -2864,9 +2872,6 @@ enum ieee80211_reconfig_type {
  * @get_et_strings:  Ethtool API to get a set of strings to describe stats
  *	and perhaps other supported types of ethtool data-sets.
  *
- * @get_rssi: Get current signal strength in dBm, the function is optional
- *	and can sleep.
- *
  * @mgd_prepare_tx: Prepare for transmitting a management frame for association
  *	before associated. In multi-channel scenarios, a virtual interface is
  *	bound to a channel before it is associated, but as it isn't associated
@@ -3067,6 +3072,10 @@ struct ieee80211_ops {
 	void (*sta_rate_tbl_update)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 				    struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 				    struct ieee80211_sta *sta);
+	void (*sta_statistics)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
+			       struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
+			       struct ieee80211_sta *sta,
+			       struct station_info *sinfo);
 	int (*conf_tx)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 		       struct ieee80211_vif *vif, u16 ac,
 		       const struct ieee80211_tx_queue_params *params);
@@ -3134,8 +3143,6 @@ struct ieee80211_ops {
 	void	(*get_et_strings)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 				  struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
 				  u32 sset, u8 *data);
-	int	(*get_rssi)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw, struct ieee80211_vif *vif,
-			    struct ieee80211_sta *sta, s8 *rssi_dbm);
 
 	void	(*mgd_prepare_tx)(struct ieee80211_hw *hw,
 				  struct ieee80211_vif *vif);
diff --git a/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h b/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h
index 2ebc9ead9695..fdeda17b8dd2 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/driver-ops.h
@@ -639,6 +639,21 @@ static inline void drv_sta_rate_tbl_update(struct ieee80211_local *local,
 	trace_drv_return_void(local);
 }
 
+static inline void drv_sta_statistics(struct ieee80211_local *local,
+				      struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
+				      struct ieee80211_sta *sta,
+				      struct station_info *sinfo)
+{
+	sdata = get_bss_sdata(sdata);
+	if (!check_sdata_in_driver(sdata))
+		return;
+
+	trace_drv_sta_statistics(local, sdata, sta);
+	if (local->ops->sta_statistics)
+		local->ops->sta_statistics(&local->hw, &sdata->vif, sta, sinfo);
+	trace_drv_return_void(local);
+}
+
 static inline int drv_conf_tx(struct ieee80211_local *local,
 			      struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata, u16 ac,
 			      const struct ieee80211_tx_queue_params *params)
@@ -966,21 +981,6 @@ drv_allow_buffered_frames(struct ieee80211_local *local,
 	trace_drv_return_void(local);
 }
 
-static inline int drv_get_rssi(struct ieee80211_local *local,
-				struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
-				struct ieee80211_sta *sta,
-				s8 *rssi_dbm)
-{
-	int ret;
-
-	might_sleep();
-
-	ret = local->ops->get_rssi(&local->hw, &sdata->vif, sta, rssi_dbm);
-	trace_drv_get_rssi(local, sta, *rssi_dbm, ret);
-
-	return ret;
-}
-
 static inline void drv_mgd_prepare_tx(struct ieee80211_local *local,
 				      struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
 {
diff --git a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
index 388ff0b2ad2b..967b42eae5c2 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/sta_info.c
@@ -1746,7 +1746,6 @@ void sta_set_sinfo(struct sta_info *sta, struct station_info *sinfo)
 	struct ieee80211_local *local = sdata->local;
 	struct rate_control_ref *ref = NULL;
 	struct timespec uptime;
-	u64 packets = 0;
 	u32 thr = 0;
 	int i, ac;
 
@@ -1755,47 +1754,74 @@ void sta_set_sinfo(struct sta_info *sta, struct station_info *sinfo)
 
 	sinfo->generation = sdata->local->sta_generation;
 
-	sinfo->filled = STATION_INFO_INACTIVE_TIME |
-			STATION_INFO_RX_BYTES64 |
-			STATION_INFO_TX_BYTES64 |
-			STATION_INFO_RX_PACKETS |
-			STATION_INFO_TX_PACKETS |
-			STATION_INFO_TX_RETRIES |
-			STATION_INFO_TX_FAILED |
-			STATION_INFO_TX_BITRATE |
-			STATION_INFO_RX_BITRATE |
-			STATION_INFO_RX_DROP_MISC |
-			STATION_INFO_BSS_PARAM |
-			STATION_INFO_CONNECTED_TIME |
-			STATION_INFO_STA_FLAGS |
-			STATION_INFO_BEACON_LOSS_COUNT;
+	drv_sta_statistics(local, sdata, &sta->sta, sinfo);
+
+	sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_INACTIVE_TIME |
+			 STATION_INFO_STA_FLAGS |
+			 STATION_INFO_BSS_PARAM |
+			 STATION_INFO_CONNECTED_TIME |
+			 STATION_INFO_RX_DROP_MISC |
+			 STATION_INFO_BEACON_LOSS_COUNT;
 
 	ktime_get_ts(&uptime);
 	sinfo->connected_time = uptime.tv_sec - sta->last_connected;
-
 	sinfo->inactive_time = jiffies_to_msecs(jiffies - sta->last_rx);
-	sinfo->tx_bytes = 0;
-	for (ac = 0; ac < IEEE80211_NUM_ACS; ac++) {
-		sinfo->tx_bytes += sta->tx_bytes[ac];
-		packets += sta->tx_packets[ac];
+
+	if (!(sinfo->filled & (STATION_INFO_TX_BYTES64 |
+			       STATION_INFO_TX_BYTES))) {
+		sinfo->tx_bytes = 0;
+		for (ac = 0; ac < IEEE80211_NUM_ACS; ac++)
+			sinfo->tx_bytes += sta->tx_bytes[ac];
+		sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_TX_BYTES64;
+	}
+
+	if (!(sinfo->filled & STATION_INFO_TX_PACKETS)) {
+		sinfo->tx_packets = 0;
+		for (ac = 0; ac < IEEE80211_NUM_ACS; ac++)
+			sinfo->tx_packets += sta->tx_packets[ac];
+		sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_TX_PACKETS;
+	}
+
+	if (!(sinfo->filled & (STATION_INFO_RX_BYTES64 |
+			       STATION_INFO_RX_BYTES))) {
+		sinfo->rx_bytes = sta->rx_bytes;
+		sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_RX_BYTES64;
+	}
+
+	if (!(sinfo->filled & STATION_INFO_RX_PACKETS)) {
+		sinfo->rx_packets = sta->rx_packets;
+		sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_RX_PACKETS;
+	}
+
+	if (!(sinfo->filled & STATION_INFO_TX_RETRIES)) {
+		sinfo->tx_retries = sta->tx_retry_count;
+		sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_TX_RETRIES;
+	}
+
+	if (!(sinfo->filled & STATION_INFO_TX_FAILED)) {
+		sinfo->tx_failed = sta->tx_retry_failed;
+		sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_TX_FAILED;
 	}
-	sinfo->tx_packets = packets;
-	sinfo->rx_bytes = sta->rx_bytes;
-	sinfo->rx_packets = sta->rx_packets;
-	sinfo->tx_retries = sta->tx_retry_count;
-	sinfo->tx_failed = sta->tx_retry_failed;
+
 	sinfo->rx_dropped_misc = sta->rx_dropped;
 	sinfo->beacon_loss_count = sta->beacon_loss_count;
 
 	if ((sta->local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_DBM) ||
 	    (sta->local->hw.flags & IEEE80211_HW_SIGNAL_UNSPEC)) {
-		sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_SIGNAL | STATION_INFO_SIGNAL_AVG;
-		if (!local->ops->get_rssi ||
-		    drv_get_rssi(local, sdata, &sta->sta, &sinfo->signal))
+		if (!(sinfo->filled & STATION_INFO_SIGNAL)) {
 			sinfo->signal = (s8)sta->last_signal;
-		sinfo->signal_avg = (s8) -ewma_read(&sta->avg_signal);
+			sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_SIGNAL;
+		}
+
+		if (!(sinfo->filled & STATION_INFO_SIGNAL_AVG)) {
+			sinfo->signal_avg = (s8) -ewma_read(&sta->avg_signal);
+			sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_SIGNAL_AVG;
+		}
 	}
-	if (sta->chains) {
+
+	if (sta->chains &&
+	    !(sinfo->filled & (STATION_INFO_CHAIN_SIGNAL |
+			       STATION_INFO_CHAIN_SIGNAL_AVG))) {
 		sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_CHAIN_SIGNAL |
 				 STATION_INFO_CHAIN_SIGNAL_AVG;
 
@@ -1807,8 +1833,15 @@ void sta_set_sinfo(struct sta_info *sta, struct station_info *sinfo)
 		}
 	}
 
-	sta_set_rate_info_tx(sta, &sta->last_tx_rate, &sinfo->txrate);
-	sta_set_rate_info_rx(sta, &sinfo->rxrate);
+	if (!(sinfo->filled & STATION_INFO_TX_BITRATE)) {
+		sta_set_rate_info_tx(sta, &sta->last_tx_rate, &sinfo->txrate);
+		sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_TX_BITRATE;
+	}
+
+	if (!(sinfo->filled & STATION_INFO_RX_BITRATE)) {
+		sta_set_rate_info_rx(sta, &sinfo->rxrate);
+		sinfo->filled |= STATION_INFO_RX_BITRATE;
+	}
 
 	if (ieee80211_vif_is_mesh(&sdata->vif)) {
 #ifdef CONFIG_MAC80211_MESH
diff --git a/net/mac80211/trace.h b/net/mac80211/trace.h
index 8e461a02c6a8..263a9561eb26 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/trace.h
+++ b/net/mac80211/trace.h
@@ -825,6 +825,13 @@ DECLARE_EVENT_CLASS(sta_event,
 	)
 );
 
+DEFINE_EVENT(sta_event, drv_sta_statistics,
+	TP_PROTO(struct ieee80211_local *local,
+		 struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
+		 struct ieee80211_sta *sta),
+	TP_ARGS(local, sdata, sta)
+);
+
 DEFINE_EVENT(sta_event, drv_sta_add,
 	TP_PROTO(struct ieee80211_local *local,
 		 struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata,
@@ -1329,32 +1336,6 @@ DEFINE_EVENT(release_evt, drv_allow_buffered_frames,
 	TP_ARGS(local, sta, tids, num_frames, reason, more_data)
 );
 
-TRACE_EVENT(drv_get_rssi,
-	TP_PROTO(struct ieee80211_local *local, struct ieee80211_sta *sta,
-		 s8 rssi, int ret),
-
-	TP_ARGS(local, sta, rssi, ret),
-
-	TP_STRUCT__entry(
-		LOCAL_ENTRY
-		STA_ENTRY
-		__field(s8, rssi)
-		__field(int, ret)
-	),
-
-	TP_fast_assign(
-		LOCAL_ASSIGN;
-		STA_ASSIGN;
-		__entry->rssi = rssi;
-		__entry->ret = ret;
-	),
-
-	TP_printk(
-		LOCAL_PR_FMT STA_PR_FMT " rssi:%d ret:%d",
-		LOCAL_PR_ARG, STA_PR_ARG, __entry->rssi, __entry->ret
-	)
-);
-
 DEFINE_EVENT(local_sdata_evt, drv_mgd_prepare_tx,
 	TP_PROTO(struct ieee80211_local *local,
 		 struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata),
