1 files changed, 0 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-lib.c b/drivers/ide/ide-lib.c
index 7031a8dcf692..fa4c194b5ede 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-lib.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-lib.c
@@ -274,16 +274,6 @@ u8 ide_get_best_pio_mode (ide_drive_t *drive, u8 mode_wanted, u8 max_mode)
                 if (overridden)
                         printk(KERN_INFO "%s: tPIO > 2, assuming tPIO = 2\n",
                                          drive->name);
-
-                /*
-                 * Conservative "downgrade" for all pre-ATA2 drives
-                 */
-                if ((drive->hwif->host_flags & IDE_HFLAG_PIO_NO_DOWNGRADE) == 0 &&
-                    pio_mode && pio_mode < 4) {
-                        pio_mode--;
-                        printk(KERN_INFO "%s: applying conservative "
-                                         "PIO \"downgrade\"\n", drive->name);
-                }
         }
 
         if (pio_mode > max_mode)