1 files changed, 0 insertions, 11 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/spi/spi-orion.c b/drivers/spi/spi-orion.c
index caaa53fc68cc..12ecb0762ccb 100644
--- a/drivers/spi/spi-orion.c
+++ b/drivers/spi/spi-orion.c
@@ -296,17 +296,6 @@ static int orion_spi_transfer_one_message(struct spi_master *master,
                 goto msg_done;
 
         list_for_each_entry(t, &m->transfers, transfer_list) {
-                /* make sure buffer length is even when working in 16
-                 * bit mode*/
-                if ((t->bits_per_word == 16) && (t->len & 1)) {
-                        dev_err(&spi->dev,
-                                "message rejected : "
-                                "odd data length %d while in 16 bit mode\n",
-                                t->len);
-                        status = -EIO;
-                        goto msg_done;
-                }
-
                 if (par_override || t->speed_hz || t->bits_per_word) {
                         par_override = 1;
                         status = orion_spi_setup_transfer(spi, t);