1 files changed, 4 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/ps3_gelic_net.c b/drivers/net/ps3_gelic_net.c
index 31c3092e66af..93c2c39a4a49 100644
--- a/drivers/net/ps3_gelic_net.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ps3_gelic_net.c
@@ -716,25 +716,17 @@ static int gelic_net_kick_txdma(struct gelic_net_card *card,
                                 struct gelic_net_descr *descr)
 {
         int status = 0;
-        int count = 10;
 
         if (card->tx_dma_progress)
                 return 0;
 
         if (gelic_net_get_descr_status(descr) == GELIC_NET_DESCR_CARDOWNED) {
                 card->tx_dma_progress = 1;
-                /* sometimes we need retry here */
-                while (count--) {
-                        status = lv1_net_start_tx_dma(bus_id(card),
-                                                      dev_id(card),
-                                                      descr->bus_addr, 0);
-                        if (!status)
-                                break;
-                }
-                if (!count)
+                status = lv1_net_start_tx_dma(bus_id(card), dev_id(card),
+                                              descr->bus_addr, 0);
+                if (status)
                         dev_info(ctodev(card), "lv1_net_start_txdma failed," \
-                                "status=%d %#lx\n",
-                                 status, card->irq_status);
+                                 "status=%d\n", status);
         }
         return status;
 }