--- x/drivers/bluetooth/hci_vhci.c
+++ y/drivers/bluetooth/hci_vhci.c
@@ -74,11 +74,7 @@ static int vhci_send_frame(struct hci_de
 	struct vhci_data *data = hci_get_drvdata(hdev);
 
 	memcpy(skb_push(skb, 1), &hci_skb_pkt_type(skb), 1);
-
-	mutex_lock(&data->open_mutex);
 	skb_queue_tail(&data->readq, skb);
-	mutex_unlock(&data->open_mutex);
-
 	wake_up_interruptible(&data->read_wait);
 	return 0;
 }
@@ -464,7 +460,7 @@ static int __vhci_create_device(struct v
 	skb_put_u8(skb, 0xff);
 	skb_put_u8(skb, opcode);
 	put_unaligned_le16(hdev->id, skb_put(skb, 2));
-	skb_queue_tail(&data->readq, skb);
+	skb_queue_head(&data->readq, skb);
 
 	wake_up_interruptible(&data->read_wait);
 	return 0;