smsc95xx: remove EEPROM loaded check
authorSteve Glendinning <steve.glendinning@smsc.com>
Tue, 28 Jul 2009 02:37:58 +0000 (02:37 +0000)
committerDavid S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Sun, 2 Aug 2009 19:54:31 +0000 (12:54 -0700)
The eeprom read & write commands currently check the E2P_CMD_LOADED_ bit is
set before allowing any operations.  This prevents any reading or writing
unless a correctly programmed EEPROM is installed.

This patch removes the check, so it is possible to program blank EEPROMS
via ethtool.

Signed-off-by: Steve Glendinning <steve.glendinning@smsc.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>

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