PaulFertser> Get _your_ country code from regd.h, add 32768 and supply as a parameter.
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--- linux-2.6.32-gentoo-r1-orig/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c	2009-12-03 06:51:21.000000000 +0300
+++ linux-2.6.32-gentoo-r1/drivers/net/wireless/ath/ath9k/main.c	2010-01-16 02:04:00.000000000 +0300
@@ -28,6 +28,11 @@
 module_param_named(nohwcrypt, modparam_nohwcrypt, int, 0444);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(nohwcrypt, "Disable hardware encryption");
 
+static int modparam_override_eeprom_regdomain = -1;
+module_param_named(override_eeprom_regdomain, 
+			modparam_override_eeprom_regdomain, int, S_IRUGO);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(override_eeprom_regdomain, "Override regdomain hardcoded in EEPROM with this value (DANGEROUS).");
+
 /* We use the hw_value as an index into our private channel structure */
 
 #define CHAN2G(_freq, _idx)  { \
@@ -1588,6 +1593,14 @@
 	if (error != 0)
 		return error;
 
+	if (modparam_override_eeprom_regdomain != -1) {
+		printk(KERN_ERR "ath9k: DANGER! You're overriding EEPROM-defined regulatory domain.\n");
+		printk(KERN_ERR "ath9k: Your card was not certified to operate on the domain you choosed.\n");
+		printk(KERN_ERR "ath9k: This might result in a violation of your local regulatory rules.\n");
+		printk(KERN_ERR "ath9k: Do not ever do that unless you really know what you do!\n");
+		sc->common.regulatory.current_rd = modparam_override_eeprom_regdomain;
+	}
+
 	/* get mac address from hardware and set in mac80211 */
 
 	SET_IEEE80211_PERM_ADDR(hw, sc->sc_ah->macaddr);