int it;
u16 checksum, mchecksum;
struct ath_common *common = ath9k_hw_common(ah);
+ struct ar9300_eeprom *eep;
eeprom_read_op read;
- if (ath9k_hw_use_flash(ah))
- return ar9300_eeprom_restore_flash(ah, mptr, mdata_size);
+ if (ath9k_hw_use_flash(ah)) {
+ u8 txrx;
+
+ ar9300_eeprom_restore_flash(ah, mptr, mdata_size);
+
+ /* check if eeprom contains valid data */
+ eep = (struct ar9300_eeprom *) mptr;
+ txrx = eep->baseEepHeader.txrxMask;
+ if (txrx != 0 && txrx != 0xff)
+ return 0;
+ }
word = kzalloc(2048, GFP_KERNEL);
if (!word)