diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/ngene/ngene-cards.c b/drivers/media/pci/ngene/ngene-cards.c
index 96a13ed197d0856389a1bd9f7cbde4ca895dfbd8..b38bce529566cdaa02b87b2855674ba5a03dd90e 100644
--- a/drivers/media/pci/ngene/ngene-cards.c
+++ b/drivers/media/pci/ngene/ngene-cards.c
@@ -425,8 +425,10 @@ static int ReadEEProm(struct i2c_adapter *adapter,
 		status = i2c_read_eeprom(adapter, 0x50, Addr, data, Length);
 		if (!status) {
 			*pLength = EETag[2];
+#if 0
 			if (Length < EETag[2])
-				; /*status=STATUS_BUFFER_OVERFLOW; */
+				status = STATUS_BUFFER_OVERFLOW;
+#endif
 		}
 	}
 	return status;
diff --git a/drivers/media/pci/ngene/ngene-core.c b/drivers/media/pci/ngene/ngene-core.c
index c8e0d5b99d4c0d106bd02078ab1b678176d57b0d..2c2df88b4a9cafa5f11123a67f45a3441903357d 100644
--- a/drivers/media/pci/ngene/ngene-core.c
+++ b/drivers/media/pci/ngene/ngene-core.c
@@ -752,8 +752,8 @@ void set_transfer(struct ngene_channel *chan, int state)
 		if (chan->mode & NGENE_IO_TSIN)
 			chan->pBufferExchange = tsin_exchange;
 		spin_unlock_irq(&chan->state_lock);
-	} else
-		;/* printk(KERN_INFO DEVICE_NAME ": lock=%08x\n",
+	}
+		/* else printk(KERN_INFO DEVICE_NAME ": lock=%08x\n",
 			   ngreadl(0x9310)); */
 
 	ret = ngene_command_stream_control(dev, chan->number,