1 files changed, 0 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/net/tsi108_eth.c b/drivers/net/tsi108_eth.c
index 2e87876d6626..5a730ba8b1a2 100644
--- a/drivers/net/tsi108_eth.c
+++ b/drivers/net/tsi108_eth.c
@@ -297,18 +297,11 @@ static void tsi108_check_phy(struct net_device *dev)
         u32 speed;
         unsigned long flags;
 
-        /* Do a dummy read, as for some reason the first read
-         * after a link becomes up returns link down, even if
-         * it's been a while since the link came up.
-         */
-
         spin_lock_irqsave(&phy_lock, flags);
 
         if (!data->phy_ok)
                 goto out;
 
-        tsi108_read_mii(data, MII_BMSR);
-
         duplex = mii_check_media(&data->mii_if, netif_msg_link(data), data->init_media);
         data->init_media = 0;