net: phy: remove preliminary workaround for not loading PHY driver
This workaround attempt helped for some but not all affected users.
With commit 11287b693d03 ("r8169: load Realtek PHY driver module
before r8169") we have a better workaround now, so we an remove
the first attempt.
Signed-off-by: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Florian Fainelli <f.fainelli@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
diff --git a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
index 5199000..a2423cb 100644
--- a/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
+++ b/drivers/net/phy/phy_device.c
@@ -2250,14 +2250,6 @@
new_driver->mdiodrv.driver.remove = phy_remove;
new_driver->mdiodrv.driver.owner = owner;
- /* The following works around an issue where the PHY driver doesn't bind
- * to the device, resulting in the genphy driver being used instead of
- * the dedicated driver. The root cause of the issue isn't known yet
- * and seems to be in the base driver core. Once this is fixed we may
- * remove this workaround.
- */
- new_driver->mdiodrv.driver.probe_type = PROBE_FORCE_SYNCHRONOUS;
-
retval = driver_register(&new_driver->mdiodrv.driver);
if (retval) {
pr_err("%s: Error %d in registering driver\n",
