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Re: [PATCH] ath: sanitize 0xFFFF regdomain

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On 2013-02-23 20:34 +0100, Michal Kazior wrote linux-wireless@vger.kernel.o...:

hm, strange, i have this cards, and it's works fine, exactly not fine, but works, 
and as i known it's EOS since 2012.

MK>Dbii F52N-PRO mini pci device reports an invalid
MK>regdomain. This card has been reported to work on
MK>MikroTik's RouterOS but failed on Linux:
MK>
MK>[   14.320000] ath: EEPROM regdomain: 0xffff
MK>[   14.320000] ath: EEPROM indicates we should expect a country code
MK>[   14.320000] ath: invalid regulatory domain/country code 0xbfff
MK>[   14.320000] ath: Invalid EEPROM contents
MK>[   14.320000] ath9k 0000:00:12.0: Failed to initialize device
MK>[   14.330000] ath9k: probe of 0000:00:12.0 failed with error -22
MK>
MK>With the patch the device works fine.
MK>
MK>Signed-off-by: Michal Kazior <kazikcz@xxxxxxxxx>
MK>---
MK> drivers/net/wireless/ath/regd.c | 3 ++-
MK> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
MK>
MK>diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/regd.c b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/regd.c
MK>index ccc4c71..48fb1b9 100644
MK>--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/regd.c
MK>+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/regd.c
MK>@@ -533,10 +533,11 @@ ath_regd_init_wiphy(struct ath_regulatory *reg,
MK>  * but since we have more than one user with it we need
MK>  * a solution for them. We default to 0x64, which is the
MK>  * default Atheros world regulatory domain.
MK>+ * There is also at least one report of 0xFFFF being set.
MK>  */
MK> static void ath_regd_sanitize(struct ath_regulatory *reg)
MK> {
MK>-	if (reg->current_rd != COUNTRY_ERD_FLAG)
MK>+	if (reg->current_rd != COUNTRY_ERD_FLAG && reg->current_rd != 0xFFFF)
MK> 		return;
MK> 	printk(KERN_DEBUG "ath: EEPROM regdomain sanitized\n");
MK> 	reg->current_rd = 0x64;
MK>

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