Revert "r8169: check that Realtek PHY driver module is loaded"

This reverts commit 85a19b0e31e256e77fd4124804b9cec10619de5e which is
commit f325937735498afb054a0195291bbf68d0b60be5 upstream.

Heiner writes:
	commit 85a19b0e31e2 ("r8169: check that Realtek PHY driver
	module is loaded") made it accidentally to 4.19 and causes an
	issue with Android/x86.  Could you please revert it?

Cc: Heiner Kallweit <hkallweit1@gmail.com>
Cc: David S. Miller <davem@davemloft.net>
Cc: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>

diff --git a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
index 361ae9e5a2b3745d47d49691eb65c1183629dff6..807ef43a3cdaee7ddcf2683794f8c101679c58c5 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
+++ b/drivers/net/ethernet/realtek/r8169.c
@@ -7433,15 +7433,6 @@ static int rtl_init_one(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
        int chipset, region, i;
        int jumbo_max, rc;
 
-       /* Some tools for creating an initramfs don't consider softdeps, then
-        * r8169.ko may be in initramfs, but realtek.ko not. Then the generic
-        * PHY driver is used that doesn't work with most chip versions.
-        */
-       if (!driver_find("RTL8201CP Ethernet", &mdio_bus_type)) {
-               dev_err(&pdev->dev, "realtek.ko not loaded, maybe it needs to be added to initramfs?\n");
-               return -ENOENT;
-       }
-
        dev = devm_alloc_etherdev(&pdev->dev, sizeof (*tp));
        if (!dev)
                return -ENOMEM;