1 files changed, 0 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-cadence-host.c b/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-cadence-host.c
index ec394f6a19c8..97e251090b4f 100644
--- a/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-cadence-host.c
+++ b/drivers/pci/controller/pcie-cadence-host.c
@@ -235,7 +235,6 @@ static int cdns_pcie_host_init(struct device *dev,
 
 static int cdns_pcie_host_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 {
-        const char *type;
         struct device *dev = &pdev->dev;
         struct device_node *np = dev->of_node;
         struct pci_host_bridge *bridge;
@@ -268,12 +267,6 @@ static int cdns_pcie_host_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
         rc->device_id = 0xffff;
         of_property_read_u16(np, "device-id", &rc->device_id);
 
-        type = of_get_property(np, "device_type", NULL);
-        if (!type || strcmp(type, "pci")) {
-                dev_err(dev, "invalid \"device_type\" %s\n", type);
-                return -EINVAL;
-        }
-
         res = platform_get_resource_byname(pdev, IORESOURCE_MEM, "reg");
         pcie->reg_base = devm_ioremap_resource(dev, res);
         if (IS_ERR(pcie->reg_base)) {