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diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Kconfig b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Kconfig
index 5601cfd6a293..2d1247f61297 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/Kconfig
@@ -157,6 +157,22 @@ config ATH9K_PCOEM
depends on ATH9K
default y
+config ATH9K_PCI_NO_EEPROM
+ tristate "Atheros ath9k pci loader for EEPROM-less chips"
+ depends on ATH9K_PCI
+ default n
+ help
+ This separate driver provides a loader in order to support the
+ AR500X to AR92XX-generation of ath9k PCI(e) WiFi chips, which have
+ their initialization data (which contains the real PCI Device ID
+ that ath9k will need) stored together with the calibration data out
+ of reach for the ath9k chip.
+
+ These devices are usually various network appliances, routers or
+ access Points and such.
+
+ If unsure say N.
+
config ATH9K_HTC
tristate "Atheros HTC based wireless cards support"
depends on USB && MAC80211