diff --git a/src/p2p/p2p.c b/src/p2p/p2p.c
index 0f9c924..267399d 100644
--- a/src/p2p/p2p.c
+++ b/src/p2p/p2p.c
@@ -301,8 +301,6 @@
 		    ies) < 0) {
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Failed to start listen mode");
 		p2p->pending_listen_freq = 0;
-	} else {
-		p2p->pending_listen_wait_drv = true;
 	}
 	wpabuf_free(ies);
 }
@@ -352,7 +350,6 @@
 		wpabuf_free(ies);
 		return -1;
 	}
-	p2p->pending_listen_wait_drv = true;
 	wpabuf_free(ies);
 
 	p2p_set_state(p2p, P2P_LISTEN_ONLY);
@@ -381,7 +378,7 @@
 {
 	struct p2p_device *dev;
 	dl_list_for_each(dev, &p2p->devices, struct p2p_device, list) {
-		if (ether_addr_equal(dev->info.p2p_device_addr, addr))
+		if (os_memcmp(dev->info.p2p_device_addr, addr, ETH_ALEN) == 0)
 			return dev;
 	}
 	return NULL;
@@ -399,7 +396,7 @@
 {
 	struct p2p_device *dev;
 	dl_list_for_each(dev, &p2p->devices, struct p2p_device, list) {
-		if (ether_addr_equal(dev->interface_addr, addr))
+		if (os_memcmp(dev->interface_addr, addr, ETH_ALEN) == 0)
 			return dev;
 	}
 	return NULL;
@@ -489,8 +486,8 @@
 	 * group, the information will be restored in the loop following this.
 	 */
 	dl_list_for_each(dev, &p2p->devices, struct p2p_device, list) {
-		if (ether_addr_equal(dev->member_in_go_iface,
-				     go_interface_addr)) {
+		if (os_memcmp(dev->member_in_go_iface, go_interface_addr,
+			      ETH_ALEN) == 0) {
 			os_memset(dev->member_in_go_iface, 0, ETH_ALEN);
 			os_memset(dev->member_in_go_dev, 0, ETH_ALEN);
 		}
@@ -498,7 +495,8 @@
 
 	for (c = 0; c < info.num_clients; c++) {
 		struct p2p_client_info *cli = &info.client[c];
-		if (ether_addr_equal(cli->p2p_device_addr, p2p->cfg->dev_addr))
+		if (os_memcmp(cli->p2p_device_addr, p2p->cfg->dev_addr,
+			      ETH_ALEN) == 0)
 			continue; /* ignore our own entry */
 		dev = p2p_get_device(p2p, cli->p2p_device_addr);
 		if (dev) {
@@ -756,7 +754,7 @@
 	}
 
 	if (!is_zero_ether_addr(p2p->peer_filter) &&
-	    !ether_addr_equal(p2p_dev_addr, p2p->peer_filter)) {
+	    os_memcmp(p2p_dev_addr, p2p->peer_filter, ETH_ALEN) != 0) {
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Do not add peer filter for " MACSTR
 			" due to peer filter", MAC2STR(p2p_dev_addr));
 		p2p_parse_free(&msg);
@@ -801,7 +799,7 @@
 	dev->flags &= ~(P2P_DEV_PROBE_REQ_ONLY | P2P_DEV_GROUP_CLIENT_ONLY |
 			P2P_DEV_LAST_SEEN_AS_GROUP_CLIENT);
 
-	if (!ether_addr_equal(addr, p2p_dev_addr))
+	if (os_memcmp(addr, p2p_dev_addr, ETH_ALEN) != 0)
 		os_memcpy(dev->interface_addr, addr, ETH_ALEN);
 	if (msg.ssid &&
 	    msg.ssid[1] <= sizeof(dev->oper_ssid) &&
@@ -1032,7 +1030,6 @@
 		return;
 	}
 	p2p->cfg->stop_listen(p2p->cfg->cb_ctx);
-	p2p->pending_listen_wait_drv = false;
 
 	if (p2p->find_pending_full &&
 	    (p2p->find_type == P2P_FIND_PROGRESSIVE ||
@@ -1250,7 +1247,6 @@
 		p2p->pending_listen_freq = 0;
 	}
 	p2p->cfg->stop_listen(p2p->cfg->cb_ctx);
-	p2p->pending_listen_wait_drv = false;
 	p2p->find_pending_full = 0;
 	p2p->find_type = type;
 	if (freq != 2412 && freq != 2437 && freq != 2462 && freq != 60480)
@@ -1345,10 +1341,6 @@
 
 void p2p_stop_listen_for_freq(struct p2p_data *p2p, int freq)
 {
-	p2p_dbg(p2p,
-		"%s(freq=%d) pending_listen_freq=%d in_listen=%d drv_in_listen=%d",
-		__func__, freq, p2p->pending_listen_freq, p2p->in_listen,
-		p2p->drv_in_listen);
 	if (freq > 0 &&
 	    ((p2p->drv_in_listen == freq && p2p->in_listen) ||
 	     p2p->pending_listen_freq == (unsigned int) freq)) {
@@ -1368,15 +1360,7 @@
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Clear drv_in_listen (%d)", p2p->drv_in_listen);
 		p2p->drv_in_listen = 0;
 	}
-	if (p2p->pending_listen_freq &&
-	    p2p->pending_listen_freq != (unsigned int) freq &&
-	    !p2p->drv_in_listen && p2p->pending_listen_wait_drv) {
-		p2p_dbg(p2p,
-			"Clear pending_listen_freq since the started listen did not complete before being stopped");
-		p2p->pending_listen_freq = 0;
-	}
 	p2p->cfg->stop_listen(p2p->cfg->cb_ctx);
-	p2p->pending_listen_wait_drv = false;
 }
 
 
@@ -2045,7 +2029,6 @@
 		p2p->pending_listen_freq = 0;
 	}
 	p2p->cfg->stop_listen(p2p->cfg->cb_ctx);
-	p2p->pending_listen_wait_drv = false;
 	p2p->go_neg_peer->status = P2P_SC_SUCCESS;
 	/*
 	 * Set new timeout to make sure a previously set one does not expire
@@ -2066,7 +2049,6 @@
 		p2p->pending_listen_freq = 0;
 	}
 	p2p->cfg->stop_listen(p2p->cfg->cb_ctx);
-	p2p->pending_listen_wait_drv = false;
 	p2p_invite_send(p2p, p2p->invite_peer, p2p->invite_go_dev_addr,
 			p2p->invite_dev_pw_id);
 }
@@ -2401,7 +2383,7 @@
 	}
 
 	if (dst && !is_broadcast_ether_addr(dst) &&
-	    !ether_addr_equal(dst, p2p->cfg->dev_addr)) {
+	    os_memcmp(dst, p2p->cfg->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN) != 0) {
 		/* Not sent to the broadcast address or our P2P Device Address
 		 */
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Probe Req DA " MACSTR " not ours - ignore it",
@@ -2485,7 +2467,7 @@
 	}
 
 	if (msg.device_id &&
-	    !ether_addr_equal(msg.device_id, p2p->cfg->dev_addr)) {
+	    os_memcmp(msg.device_id, p2p->cfg->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN) != 0) {
 		/* Device ID did not match */
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Probe Req requested Device ID " MACSTR " did not match - ignore it",
 			MAC2STR(msg.device_id));
@@ -2574,7 +2556,8 @@
 	 */
 	if ((p2p->state == P2P_CONNECT || p2p->state == P2P_CONNECT_LISTEN) &&
 	    p2p->go_neg_peer &&
-	    ether_addr_equal(addr, p2p->go_neg_peer->info.p2p_device_addr) &&
+	    os_memcmp(addr, p2p->go_neg_peer->info.p2p_device_addr, ETH_ALEN)
+	    == 0 &&
 	    !(p2p->go_neg_peer->flags & P2P_DEV_WAIT_GO_NEG_CONFIRM)) {
 		/* Received a Probe Request from GO Negotiation peer */
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Found GO Negotiation peer - try to start GO negotiation from timeout");
@@ -2586,7 +2569,8 @@
 	if ((p2p->state == P2P_INVITE || p2p->state == P2P_INVITE_LISTEN) &&
 	    p2p->invite_peer &&
 	    (p2p->invite_peer->flags & P2P_DEV_WAIT_INV_REQ_ACK) &&
-	    ether_addr_equal(addr, p2p->invite_peer->info.p2p_device_addr)) {
+	    os_memcmp(addr, p2p->invite_peer->info.p2p_device_addr, ETH_ALEN)
+	    == 0) {
 		/* Received a Probe Request from Invite peer */
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Found Invite peer - try to start Invite from timeout");
 		eloop_cancel_timeout(p2p_invite_start, p2p, NULL);
@@ -2939,7 +2923,8 @@
 		return; /* No pending Group Formation */
 	}
 
-	if (!ether_addr_equal(mac_addr, p2p->go_neg_peer->intended_addr)) {
+	if (os_memcmp(mac_addr, p2p->go_neg_peer->intended_addr, ETH_ALEN) !=
+	    0) {
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Ignore WPS registration success notification for "
 			MACSTR " (GO Negotiation peer " MACSTR ")",
 			MAC2STR(mac_addr),
@@ -3412,8 +3397,8 @@
 	 */
 
 	dl_list_for_each(dev, &p2p->devices, struct p2p_device, list) {
-		if (!ether_addr_equal(p2p->pending_pd_devaddr,
-				      dev->info.p2p_device_addr))
+		if (os_memcmp(p2p->pending_pd_devaddr,
+			      dev->info.p2p_device_addr, ETH_ALEN) != 0)
 			continue;
 		if (!dev->req_config_methods)
 			continue;
@@ -3896,7 +3881,6 @@
 	p2p_dbg(p2p, "Starting Listen timeout(%u,%u) on freq=%u based on callback",
 		p2p->pending_listen_sec, p2p->pending_listen_usec,
 		p2p->pending_listen_freq);
-	p2p->pending_listen_wait_drv = false;
 	p2p->in_listen = 1;
 	p2p->drv_in_listen = freq;
 	if (p2p->pending_listen_sec || p2p->pending_listen_usec) {
@@ -4052,7 +4036,6 @@
 
 	p2p_dbg(p2p, "Go to Listen state while waiting for the peer to become ready for GO Negotiation");
 	p2p->cfg->stop_listen(p2p->cfg->cb_ctx);
-	p2p->pending_listen_wait_drv = false;
 	if (p2p->pending_listen_freq) {
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Clear pending_listen_freq for %s", __func__);
 		p2p->pending_listen_freq = 0;
@@ -4106,8 +4089,8 @@
 		int for_join = 0;
 
 		dl_list_for_each(dev, &p2p->devices, struct p2p_device, list) {
-			if (!ether_addr_equal(p2p->pending_pd_devaddr,
-					      dev->info.p2p_device_addr))
+			if (os_memcmp(p2p->pending_pd_devaddr,
+				      dev->info.p2p_device_addr, ETH_ALEN) != 0)
 				continue;
 			if (dev->req_config_methods &&
 			    (dev->flags & P2P_DEV_PD_FOR_JOIN))
@@ -4180,7 +4163,6 @@
 	if (p2p->drv_in_listen) {
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Driver is still in listen state - stop it");
 		p2p->cfg->stop_listen(p2p->cfg->cb_ctx);
-		p2p->pending_listen_wait_drv = false;
 	}
 
 	switch (p2p->state) {
@@ -4575,8 +4557,8 @@
 	p2p_dbg(p2p, "Received P2P Action - P2P Presence Request");
 
 	for (g = 0; g < p2p->num_groups; g++) {
-		if (ether_addr_equal(
-			    da, p2p_group_get_interface_addr(p2p->groups[g]))) {
+		if (os_memcmp(da, p2p_group_get_interface_addr(p2p->groups[g]),
+			      ETH_ALEN) == 0) {
 			group = p2p->groups[g];
 			break;
 		}
@@ -4674,6 +4656,15 @@
 				       p2p_ext_listen_timeout, p2p, NULL);
 	}
 
+	if ((p2p->cfg->is_p2p_in_progress &&
+	     p2p->cfg->is_p2p_in_progress(p2p->cfg->cb_ctx)) ||
+	    (p2p->pending_action_state == P2P_PENDING_PD &&
+	     p2p->pd_retries > 0)) {
+		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Operation in progress - skip Extended Listen timeout (%s)",
+			p2p_state_txt(p2p->state));
+		return;
+	}
+
 	if (p2p->state == P2P_LISTEN_ONLY && p2p->ext_listen_only) {
 		/*
 		 * This should not really happen, but it looks like the Listen
@@ -4686,15 +4677,6 @@
 		p2p_set_state(p2p, P2P_IDLE);
 	}
 
-	if ((p2p->cfg->is_p2p_in_progress &&
-	     p2p->cfg->is_p2p_in_progress(p2p->cfg->cb_ctx)) ||
-	    (p2p->pending_action_state == P2P_PENDING_PD &&
-	     p2p->pd_retries > 0)) {
-		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Operation in progress - skip Extended Listen timeout (%s)",
-			p2p_state_txt(p2p->state));
-		return;
-	}
-
 	if (p2p->state != P2P_IDLE) {
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Skip Extended Listen timeout in active state (%s)", p2p_state_txt(p2p->state));
 		return;
diff --git a/src/p2p/p2p_dev_disc.c b/src/p2p/p2p_dev_disc.c
index ff2bdfc..98805fe 100644
--- a/src/p2p/p2p_dev_disc.c
+++ b/src/p2p/p2p_dev_disc.c
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@
 
 	go = p2p->pending_client_disc_go;
 	if (go == NULL ||
-	    !ether_addr_equal(sa, go->info.p2p_device_addr)) {
+	    os_memcmp(sa, go->info.p2p_device_addr, ETH_ALEN) != 0) {
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Ignore unexpected Device Discoverability Response");
 		return;
 	}
@@ -249,10 +249,10 @@
 	p2p_dbg(p2p, "Device Discoverability Response status %u", status);
 
 	if (p2p->go_neg_peer == NULL ||
-	    !ether_addr_equal(p2p->pending_client_disc_addr,
-			      p2p->go_neg_peer->info.p2p_device_addr) ||
-	    !ether_addr_equal(p2p->go_neg_peer->member_in_go_dev,
-			      go->info.p2p_device_addr)) {
+	    os_memcmp(p2p->pending_client_disc_addr,
+		      p2p->go_neg_peer->info.p2p_device_addr, ETH_ALEN) != 0 ||
+	    os_memcmp(p2p->go_neg_peer->member_in_go_dev,
+		      go->info.p2p_device_addr, ETH_ALEN) != 0) {
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "No pending operation with the client discoverability peer anymore");
 		return;
 	}
diff --git a/src/p2p/p2p_go_neg.c b/src/p2p/p2p_go_neg.c
index 30901b3..55db8a5 100644
--- a/src/p2p/p2p_go_neg.c
+++ b/src/p2p/p2p_go_neg.c
@@ -859,7 +859,7 @@
 		goto fail;
 	}
 
-	if (!ether_addr_equal(msg.p2p_device_addr, sa)) {
+	if (os_memcmp(msg.p2p_device_addr, sa, ETH_ALEN) != 0) {
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Unexpected GO Negotiation Request SA=" MACSTR
 			" != dev_addr=" MACSTR,
 			MAC2STR(sa), MAC2STR(msg.p2p_device_addr));
diff --git a/src/p2p/p2p_group.c b/src/p2p/p2p_group.c
index c036f92..aa18af6 100644
--- a/src/p2p/p2p_group.c
+++ b/src/p2p/p2p_group.c
@@ -579,7 +579,7 @@
 	m = group->members;
 	prev = NULL;
 	while (m) {
-		if (ether_addr_equal(m->addr, addr))
+		if (os_memcmp(m->addr, addr, ETH_ALEN) == 0)
 			break;
 		prev = m;
 		m = m->next;
@@ -785,11 +785,11 @@
 	if (!msg.device_id)
 		return 1; /* No filter on Device ID */
 
-	if (ether_addr_equal(msg.device_id, group->p2p->cfg->dev_addr))
+	if (os_memcmp(msg.device_id, group->p2p->cfg->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN) == 0)
 		return 1; /* Match with our P2P Device Address */
 
 	for (m = group->members; m; m = m->next) {
-		if (ether_addr_equal(msg.device_id, m->dev_addr))
+		if (os_memcmp(msg.device_id, m->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN) == 0)
 			return 1; /* Match with group client P2P Device Address */
 	}
 
@@ -844,7 +844,7 @@
 	struct p2p_group_member *m;
 
 	for (m = group->members; m; m = m->next) {
-		if (ether_addr_equal(dev_id, m->dev_addr))
+		if (os_memcmp(dev_id, m->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN) == 0)
 			return m;
 	}
 
@@ -872,7 +872,7 @@
 	struct p2p_group_member *m;
 
 	for (m = group->members; m; m = m->next) {
-		if (ether_addr_equal(interface_addr, m->addr))
+		if (os_memcmp(interface_addr, m->addr, ETH_ALEN) == 0)
 			return m;
 	}
 
@@ -1038,7 +1038,7 @@
 	struct p2p_group_member *m;
 
 	for (m = group->members; m; m = m->next) {
-		if (ether_addr_equal(m->dev_addr, dev_addr))
+		if (os_memcmp(m->dev_addr, dev_addr, ETH_ALEN) == 0)
 			return 1;
 	}
 
@@ -1051,7 +1051,7 @@
 {
 	if (group_id_len != ETH_ALEN + group->cfg->ssid_len)
 		return 0;
-	if (!ether_addr_equal(group_id, group->p2p->cfg->dev_addr))
+	if (os_memcmp(group_id, group->p2p->cfg->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN) != 0)
 		return 0;
 	return os_memcmp(group_id + ETH_ALEN, group->cfg->ssid,
 			 group->cfg->ssid_len) == 0;
diff --git a/src/p2p/p2p_i.h b/src/p2p/p2p_i.h
index f24544c..235467e 100644
--- a/src/p2p/p2p_i.h
+++ b/src/p2p/p2p_i.h
@@ -400,7 +400,6 @@
 	unsigned int pending_listen_freq;
 	unsigned int pending_listen_sec;
 	unsigned int pending_listen_usec;
-	bool pending_listen_wait_drv;
 
 	u8 dev_capab;
 
diff --git a/src/p2p/p2p_invitation.c b/src/p2p/p2p_invitation.c
index 70a7f6f..941ec00 100644
--- a/src/p2p/p2p_invitation.c
+++ b/src/p2p/p2p_invitation.c
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@
 		for (i = 0; i < p2p->num_groups; i++) {
 			struct p2p_group *g = p2p->groups[i];
 			struct wpabuf *ie;
-			if (!ether_addr_equal(p2p_group_get_interface_addr(g),
-					      p2p->inv_bssid))
+			if (os_memcmp(p2p_group_get_interface_addr(g),
+				      p2p->inv_bssid, ETH_ALEN) != 0)
 				continue;
 			ie = p2p_group_get_wfd_ie(g);
 			if (ie) {
@@ -127,8 +127,8 @@
 		for (i = 0; i < p2p->num_groups; i++) {
 			struct p2p_group *g = p2p->groups[i];
 			struct wpabuf *ie;
-			if (!ether_addr_equal(p2p_group_get_interface_addr(g),
-					      group_bssid))
+			if (os_memcmp(p2p_group_get_interface_addr(g),
+				      group_bssid, ETH_ALEN) != 0)
 				continue;
 			ie = p2p_group_get_wfd_ie(g);
 			if (ie) {
diff --git a/src/p2p/p2p_pd.c b/src/p2p/p2p_pd.c
index 542521e..f75cee8 100644
--- a/src/p2p/p2p_pd.c
+++ b/src/p2p/p2p_pd.c
@@ -544,7 +544,7 @@
 	if (msg->persistent_dev) {
 		channel_list = 1;
 		config_timeout = 1;
-		if (ether_addr_equal(msg->persistent_dev, addr)) {
+		if (os_memcmp(msg->persistent_dev, addr, ETH_ALEN) == 0) {
 			intended_addr = 1;
 			operating_channel = 1;
 		}
@@ -730,7 +730,7 @@
 	if (!msg.status) {
 		unsigned int forced_freq, pref_freq;
 
-		if (!ether_addr_equal(p2p->cfg->dev_addr, msg.adv_mac)) {
+		if (os_memcmp(p2p->cfg->dev_addr, msg.adv_mac, ETH_ALEN)) {
 			p2p_dbg(p2p,
 				"P2PS PD adv mac does not match the local one");
 			reject = P2P_SC_FAIL_INCOMPATIBLE_PARAMS;
@@ -892,14 +892,14 @@
 		goto out;
 
 	if (p2p->p2ps_prov->adv_id != adv_id ||
-	    !ether_addr_equal(p2p->p2ps_prov->adv_mac, msg.adv_mac)) {
+	    os_memcmp(p2p->p2ps_prov->adv_mac, msg.adv_mac, ETH_ALEN)) {
 		p2p_dbg(p2p,
 			"P2PS Follow-on PD with mismatch Advertisement ID/MAC");
 		goto out;
 	}
 
 	if (p2p->p2ps_prov->session_id != session_id ||
-	    !ether_addr_equal(p2p->p2ps_prov->session_mac, msg.session_mac)) {
+	    os_memcmp(p2p->p2ps_prov->session_mac, msg.session_mac, ETH_ALEN)) {
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "P2PS Follow-on PD with mismatch Session ID/MAC");
 		goto out;
 	}
@@ -1239,7 +1239,8 @@
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	if (!ether_addr_equal(p2p->p2ps_prov->session_mac, msg->session_mac)) {
+	if (os_memcmp(p2p->p2ps_prov->session_mac, msg->session_mac,
+		      ETH_ALEN)) {
 		p2p_dbg(p2p,
 			"Ignore PD Response with unexpected Session MAC");
 		return -1;
@@ -1251,7 +1252,7 @@
 		return -1;
 	}
 
-	if (!ether_addr_equal(p2p->p2ps_prov->adv_mac, msg->adv_mac)) {
+	if (os_memcmp(p2p->p2ps_prov->adv_mac, msg->adv_mac, ETH_ALEN) != 0) {
 		p2p_dbg(p2p,
 			"Ignore PD Response with unexpected Advertisement MAC");
 		return -1;
@@ -1395,7 +1396,7 @@
 	 * was sent earlier, we reset that state info here.
 	 */
 	if (p2p->user_initiated_pd &&
-	    ether_addr_equal(p2p->pending_pd_devaddr, sa))
+	    os_memcmp(p2p->pending_pd_devaddr, sa, ETH_ALEN) == 0)
 		p2p_reset_pending_pd(p2p);
 
 	if (msg.wps_config_methods != req_config_methods) {
@@ -1757,8 +1758,8 @@
 	struct p2p_device *dev;
 
 	dl_list_for_each(dev, &p2p->devices, struct p2p_device, list) {
-		if (!ether_addr_equal(p2p->pending_pd_devaddr,
-				      dev->info.p2p_device_addr))
+		if (os_memcmp(p2p->pending_pd_devaddr,
+			      dev->info.p2p_device_addr, ETH_ALEN))
 			continue;
 		if (!dev->req_config_methods)
 			continue;
diff --git a/src/p2p/p2p_sd.c b/src/p2p/p2p_sd.c
index d6882e4..b9e753f 100644
--- a/src/p2p/p2p_sd.c
+++ b/src/p2p/p2p_sd.c
@@ -79,7 +79,8 @@
 			count++;
 		}
 		if (!q->for_all_peers &&
-		    ether_addr_equal(q->peer, dev->info.p2p_device_addr))
+		    os_memcmp(q->peer, dev->info.p2p_device_addr, ETH_ALEN) ==
+		    0)
 			goto found;
 	}
 
@@ -288,7 +289,8 @@
 	if (query == NULL)
 		return -1;
 	if (p2p->state == P2P_SEARCH &&
-	    ether_addr_equal(p2p->sd_query_no_ack, dev->info.p2p_device_addr)) {
+	    os_memcmp(p2p->sd_query_no_ack, dev->info.p2p_device_addr,
+		      ETH_ALEN) == 0) {
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Do not start Service Discovery with " MACSTR
 			" due to it being the first no-ACK peer in this search iteration",
 			MAC2STR(dev->info.p2p_device_addr));
@@ -489,21 +491,12 @@
 	u16 slen;
 	u16 update_indic;
 
-	if ((p2p->state != P2P_SD_DURING_FIND && p2p->state != P2P_SEARCH) ||
-	    !p2p->sd_peer ||
-	    !ether_addr_equal(sa, p2p->sd_peer->info.p2p_device_addr)) {
+	if (p2p->state != P2P_SD_DURING_FIND || p2p->sd_peer == NULL ||
+	    os_memcmp(sa, p2p->sd_peer->info.p2p_device_addr, ETH_ALEN) != 0) {
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Ignore unexpected GAS Initial Response from "
 			MACSTR, MAC2STR(sa));
 		return;
 	}
-	if (p2p->state == P2P_SEARCH) {
-		/* It is possible for the TX status and RX response events to be
-		 * reordered, so assume the request was ACKed if a response is
-		 * received. */
-		p2p_dbg(p2p,
-			"GAS Initial Request had not yet received TX status - process the response anyway");
-		p2p_set_state(p2p, P2P_SD_DURING_FIND);
-	}
 	p2p->cfg->send_action_done(p2p->cfg->cb_ctx);
 	p2p_clear_timeout(p2p);
 
@@ -649,7 +642,7 @@
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "No pending SD response fragment available");
 		return;
 	}
-	if (!ether_addr_equal(sa, p2p->sd_resp_addr)) {
+	if (os_memcmp(sa, p2p->sd_resp_addr, ETH_ALEN) != 0) {
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "No pending SD response fragment for " MACSTR,
 			MAC2STR(sa));
 		return;
@@ -714,7 +707,7 @@
 	wpa_hexdump(MSG_DEBUG, "P2P: RX GAS Comeback Response", data, len);
 
 	if (p2p->state != P2P_SD_DURING_FIND || p2p->sd_peer == NULL ||
-	    !ether_addr_equal(sa, p2p->sd_peer->info.p2p_device_addr)) {
+	    os_memcmp(sa, p2p->sd_peer->info.p2p_device_addr, ETH_ALEN) != 0) {
 		p2p_dbg(p2p, "Ignore unexpected GAS Comeback Response from "
 			MACSTR, MAC2STR(sa));
 		return;