return -EAGAIN;
 
        for (i = 0; i < num; i++) {
-               if (msg[i].flags & (I2C_M_NO_RD_ACK|I2C_M_IGNORE_NAK|I2C_M_TEN)) {
+               if (msg[i].flags & (I2C_M_NO_RD_ACK|I2C_M_IGNORE_NAK|I2C_M_TEN) ||
+                   msg[i].len == 0) {
+                       /* For a 0 byte message, I think sending the address to index 0x80|0x40
+                        * would be the correct thing to do.  However, zero byte messages are
+                        * only used for probing, and since we don't know how to get the slave's
+                        * ack, we can't probe. */
                        ret = -ENOTSUPP;
                        goto unlock;
                }
                /* Send START & address/RW bit */
                if (!(msg[i].flags & I2C_M_NOSTART)) {
-                       if ((ret = m9206_write(d->udev, M9206_I2C, (msg[i].addr<<1)|(msg[i].flags&I2C_M_RD?0x01:00), 0x80)) != 0)
+                       if ((ret = m9206_write(d->udev, M9206_I2C, (msg[i].addr<<1)|(msg[i].flags&I2C_M_RD?0x01:0), 0x80)) != 0)
                                goto unlock;
                        /* Should check for ack here, if we knew how. */
                }