diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_formats.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_formats.c
index e366ab134249..ff0df478c958 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_formats.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_formats.c
@@ -960,51 +960,6 @@ int dpu_format_populate_layout(
return ret;
}
-int dpu_format_check_modified_format(
- const struct msm_kms *kms,
- const struct msm_format *msm_fmt,
- const struct drm_mode_fb_cmd2 *cmd,
- struct drm_gem_object **bos)
-{
- const struct drm_format_info *info;
- const struct dpu_format *fmt;
- struct dpu_hw_fmt_layout layout;
- uint32_t bos_total_size = 0;
- int ret, i;
-
- if (!msm_fmt || !cmd || !bos) {
- DRM_ERROR("invalid arguments\n");
- return -EINVAL;
- }
-
- fmt = to_dpu_format(msm_fmt);
- info = drm_format_info(fmt->base.pixel_format);
- if (!info)
- return -EINVAL;
-
- ret = dpu_format_get_plane_sizes(fmt, cmd->width, cmd->height,
- &layout, cmd->pitches);
- if (ret)
- return ret;
-
- for (i = 0; i < info->num_planes; i++) {
- if (!bos[i]) {
- DRM_ERROR("invalid handle for plane %d\n", i);
- return -EINVAL;
- }
- if ((i == 0) || (bos[i] != bos[0]))
- bos_total_size += bos[i]->size;
- }
-
- if (bos_total_size < layout.total_size) {
- DRM_ERROR("buffers total size too small %u expected %u\n",
- bos_total_size, layout.total_size);
- return -EINVAL;
- }
-
- return 0;
-}
-
const struct dpu_format *dpu_get_dpu_format_ext(
const uint32_t format,
const uint64_t modifier)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_formats.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_formats.h
index 84b8b3289f18..9442445f1a86 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_formats.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_formats.h
@@ -54,21 +54,6 @@ const struct msm_format *dpu_get_msm_format(
const uint32_t format,
const uint64_t modifiers);
-/**
- * dpu_format_check_modified_format - validate format and buffers for
- * dpu non-standard, i.e. modified format
- * @kms: kms driver
- * @msm_fmt: pointer to the msm_fmt base pointer of an dpu_format
- * @cmd: fb_cmd2 structure user request
- * @bos: gem buffer object list
- *
- * Return: error code on failure, 0 on success
- */
-int dpu_format_check_modified_format(
- const struct msm_kms *kms,
- const struct msm_format *msm_fmt,
- const struct drm_mode_fb_cmd2 *cmd,
- struct drm_gem_object **bos);
/**
* dpu_format_populate_layout - populate the given format layout based on
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_kms.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_kms.c
index a1f5d7c4ab91..7257ac4020d8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_kms.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_kms.c
@@ -969,7 +969,6 @@ static const struct msm_kms_funcs kms_funcs = {
.complete_commit = dpu_kms_complete_commit,
.enable_vblank = dpu_kms_enable_vblank,
.disable_vblank = dpu_kms_disable_vblank,
- .check_modified_format = dpu_format_check_modified_format,
.get_format = dpu_get_msm_format,
.destroy = dpu_kms_destroy,
.snapshot = dpu_kms_mdp_snapshot,
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_kms.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_kms.h
index 0641f6111b93..b794ed918b56 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_kms.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/msm_kms.h
@@ -96,11 +96,6 @@ struct msm_kms_funcs {
const struct msm_format *(*get_format)(struct msm_kms *kms,
const uint32_t format,
const uint64_t modifiers);
- /* do format checking on format modified through fb_cmd2 modifiers */
- int (*check_modified_format)(const struct msm_kms *kms,
- const struct msm_format *msm_fmt,
- const struct drm_mode_fb_cmd2 *cmd,
- struct drm_gem_object **bos);
/* misc: */
long (*round_pixclk)(struct msm_kms *kms, unsigned long rate,