diff --git a/net/mac80211/Kconfig b/net/mac80211/Kconfig
index ba2643a43c73..7836ee928983 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/Kconfig
+++ b/net/mac80211/Kconfig
@@ -83,6 +83,7 @@ endmenu
 config MAC80211_MESH
 	bool "Enable mac80211 mesh networking (pre-802.11s) support"
 	depends on MAC80211 && EXPERIMENTAL
+	depends on BROKEN
 	---help---
 	 This options enables support of Draft 802.11s mesh networking.
 	 The implementation is based on Draft 1.08 of the Mesh Networking
diff --git a/net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c b/net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c
index 3c72557df45a..02f8709a181e 100644
--- a/net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c
+++ b/net/mac80211/mesh_pathtbl.c
@@ -175,6 +175,8 @@ int mesh_path_add(u8 *dst, struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
 	int err = 0;
 	u32 hash_idx;
 
+	might_sleep();
+
 	if (memcmp(dst, sdata->dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN) == 0)
 		/* never add ourselves as neighbours */
 		return -ENOTSUPP;
@@ -265,6 +267,7 @@ int mpp_path_add(u8 *dst, u8 *mpp, struct ieee80211_sub_if_data *sdata)
 	int err = 0;
 	u32 hash_idx;
 
+	might_sleep();
 
 	if (memcmp(dst, sdata->dev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN) == 0)
 		/* never add ourselves as neighbours */