diff --git a/drivers/dma/fsldma.c b/drivers/dma/fsldma.c
index c0059ca58340..e9b263897c03 100644
--- a/drivers/dma/fsldma.c
+++ b/drivers/dma/fsldma.c
@@ -786,132 +786,6 @@ static void dma_do_tasklet(unsigned long data)
 	fsl_chan_ld_cleanup(fsl_chan);
 }
 
-static void fsl_dma_callback_test(void *param)
-{
-	struct fsl_dma_chan *fsl_chan = param;
-	if (fsl_chan)
-		dev_dbg(fsl_chan->dev, "selftest: callback is ok!\n");
-}
-
-static int fsl_dma_self_test(struct fsl_dma_chan *fsl_chan)
-{
-	struct dma_chan *chan;
-	int err = 0;
-	dma_addr_t dma_dest, dma_src;
-	dma_cookie_t cookie;
-	u8 *src, *dest;
-	int i;
-	size_t test_size;
-	struct dma_async_tx_descriptor *tx1, *tx2, *tx3;
-
-	test_size = 4096;
-
-	src = kmalloc(test_size * 2, GFP_KERNEL);
-	if (!src) {
-		dev_err(fsl_chan->dev,
-				"selftest: Cannot alloc memory for test!\n");
-		return -ENOMEM;
-	}
-
-	dest = src + test_size;
-
-	for (i = 0; i < test_size; i++)
-		src[i] = (u8) i;
-
-	chan = &fsl_chan->common;
-
-	if (fsl_dma_alloc_chan_resources(chan, NULL) < 1) {
-		dev_err(fsl_chan->dev,
-				"selftest: Cannot alloc resources for DMA\n");
-		err = -ENODEV;
-		goto out;
-	}
-
-	/* TX 1 */
-	dma_src = dma_map_single(fsl_chan->dev, src, test_size / 2,
-				 DMA_TO_DEVICE);
-	dma_dest = dma_map_single(fsl_chan->dev, dest, test_size / 2,
-				  DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
-	tx1 = fsl_dma_prep_memcpy(chan, dma_dest, dma_src, test_size / 2, 0);
-	async_tx_ack(tx1);
-
-	cookie = fsl_dma_tx_submit(tx1);
-	fsl_dma_memcpy_issue_pending(chan);
-	msleep(2);
-
-	if (fsl_dma_is_complete(chan, cookie, NULL, NULL) != DMA_SUCCESS) {
-		dev_err(fsl_chan->dev, "selftest: Time out!\n");
-		err = -ENODEV;
-		goto free_resources;
-	}
-
-	/* Test free and re-alloc channel resources */
-	fsl_dma_free_chan_resources(chan);
-
-	if (fsl_dma_alloc_chan_resources(chan, NULL) < 1) {
-		dev_err(fsl_chan->dev,
-				"selftest: Cannot alloc resources for DMA\n");
-		err = -ENODEV;
-		goto free_resources;
-	}
-
-	/* Continue to test
-	 * TX 2
-	 */
-	dma_src = dma_map_single(fsl_chan->dev, src + test_size / 2,
-					test_size / 4, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
-	dma_dest = dma_map_single(fsl_chan->dev, dest + test_size / 2,
-					test_size / 4, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
-	tx2 = fsl_dma_prep_memcpy(chan, dma_dest, dma_src, test_size / 4, 0);
-	async_tx_ack(tx2);
-
-	/* TX 3 */
-	dma_src = dma_map_single(fsl_chan->dev, src + test_size * 3 / 4,
-					test_size / 4, DMA_TO_DEVICE);
-	dma_dest = dma_map_single(fsl_chan->dev, dest + test_size * 3 / 4,
-					test_size / 4, DMA_FROM_DEVICE);
-	tx3 = fsl_dma_prep_memcpy(chan, dma_dest, dma_src, test_size / 4, 0);
-	async_tx_ack(tx3);
-
-	/* Interrupt tx test */
-	tx1 = fsl_dma_prep_interrupt(chan, 0);
-	async_tx_ack(tx1);
-	cookie = fsl_dma_tx_submit(tx1);
-
-	/* Test exchanging the prepared tx sort */
-	cookie = fsl_dma_tx_submit(tx3);
-	cookie = fsl_dma_tx_submit(tx2);
-
-	if (dma_has_cap(DMA_INTERRUPT, ((struct fsl_dma_device *)
-	    dev_get_drvdata(fsl_chan->dev->parent))->common.cap_mask)) {
-		tx3->callback = fsl_dma_callback_test;
-		tx3->callback_param = fsl_chan;
-	}
-	fsl_dma_memcpy_issue_pending(chan);
-	msleep(2);
-
-	if (fsl_dma_is_complete(chan, cookie, NULL, NULL) != DMA_SUCCESS) {
-		dev_err(fsl_chan->dev, "selftest: Time out!\n");
-		err = -ENODEV;
-		goto free_resources;
-	}
-
-	err = memcmp(src, dest, test_size);
-	if (err) {
-		for (i = 0; (*(src + i) == *(dest + i)) && (i < test_size);
-				i++);
-		dev_err(fsl_chan->dev, "selftest: Test failed, data %d/%ld is "
-				"error! src 0x%x, dest 0x%x\n",
-				i, (long)test_size, *(src + i), *(dest + i));
-	}
-
-free_resources:
-	fsl_dma_free_chan_resources(chan);
-out:
-	kfree(src);
-	return err;
-}
-
 static int __devinit of_fsl_dma_chan_probe(struct of_device *dev,
 			const struct of_device_id *match)
 {
@@ -1000,17 +874,11 @@ static int __devinit of_fsl_dma_chan_probe(struct of_device *dev,
 		}
 	}
 
-	err = fsl_dma_self_test(new_fsl_chan);
-	if (err)
-		goto err_self_test;
-
 	dev_info(&dev->dev, "#%d (%s), irq %d\n", new_fsl_chan->id,
 				match->compatible, new_fsl_chan->irq);
 
 	return 0;
 
-err_self_test:
-	free_irq(new_fsl_chan->irq, new_fsl_chan);
 err_no_irq:
 	list_del(&new_fsl_chan->common.device_node);
 err_no_chan: