iwlwifi: remove IWL_*_UCODE_API_OK

_UCODE_API_OK was a intermediate version between MIN and
MAX. If a user had a firmware below _OK but above _MIN, the
driver would work but the user would get a warning in the
kernel log telling him to update his firmware.
This is not needed since most users won't look for these
messages in the kernel log if their wifi is working.

Signed-off-by: Emmanuel Grumbach <emmanuel.grumbach@intel.com>
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-1000.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-1000.c
index a90dbab..ef22c3d 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-1000.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-1000.c
@@ -34,10 +34,6 @@
 #define IWL1000_UCODE_API_MAX 5
 #define IWL100_UCODE_API_MAX 5
 
-/* Oldest version we won't warn about */
-#define IWL1000_UCODE_API_OK 5
-#define IWL100_UCODE_API_OK 5
-
 /* Lowest firmware API version supported */
 #define IWL1000_UCODE_API_MIN 1
 #define IWL100_UCODE_API_MIN 5
@@ -86,7 +82,6 @@
 #define IWL_DEVICE_1000						\
 	.fw_name_pre = IWL1000_FW_PRE,				\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL1000_UCODE_API_MAX,			\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL1000_UCODE_API_OK,			\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL1000_UCODE_API_MIN,			\
 	.device_family = IWL_DEVICE_FAMILY_1000,		\
 	.max_inst_size = IWLAGN_RTC_INST_SIZE,			\
@@ -112,7 +107,6 @@
 #define IWL_DEVICE_100						\
 	.fw_name_pre = IWL100_FW_PRE,				\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL100_UCODE_API_MAX,			\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL100_UCODE_API_OK,			\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL100_UCODE_API_MIN,			\
 	.device_family = IWL_DEVICE_FAMILY_100,			\
 	.max_inst_size = IWLAGN_RTC_INST_SIZE,			\
@@ -136,5 +130,5 @@
 	IWL_DEVICE_100,
 };
 
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL1000_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL1000_UCODE_API_OK));
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL100_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL100_UCODE_API_OK));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL1000_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL1000_UCODE_API_MAX));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL100_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL100_UCODE_API_MAX));
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-2000.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-2000.c
index a6da959..dc246c9 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-2000.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-2000.c
@@ -36,12 +36,6 @@
 #define IWL105_UCODE_API_MAX 6
 #define IWL135_UCODE_API_MAX 6
 
-/* Oldest version we won't warn about */
-#define IWL2030_UCODE_API_OK 6
-#define IWL2000_UCODE_API_OK 6
-#define IWL105_UCODE_API_OK 6
-#define IWL135_UCODE_API_OK 6
-
 /* Lowest firmware API version supported */
 #define IWL2030_UCODE_API_MIN 5
 #define IWL2000_UCODE_API_MIN 5
@@ -114,7 +108,6 @@
 #define IWL_DEVICE_2000						\
 	.fw_name_pre = IWL2000_FW_PRE,				\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL2000_UCODE_API_MAX,			\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL2000_UCODE_API_OK,			\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL2000_UCODE_API_MIN,			\
 	.device_family = IWL_DEVICE_FAMILY_2000,		\
 	.max_inst_size = IWL60_RTC_INST_SIZE,			\
@@ -142,7 +135,6 @@
 #define IWL_DEVICE_2030						\
 	.fw_name_pre = IWL2030_FW_PRE,				\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL2030_UCODE_API_MAX,			\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL2030_UCODE_API_OK,			\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL2030_UCODE_API_MIN,			\
 	.device_family = IWL_DEVICE_FAMILY_2030,		\
 	.max_inst_size = IWL60_RTC_INST_SIZE,			\
@@ -163,7 +155,6 @@
 #define IWL_DEVICE_105						\
 	.fw_name_pre = IWL105_FW_PRE,				\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL105_UCODE_API_MAX,			\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL105_UCODE_API_OK,			\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL105_UCODE_API_MIN,			\
 	.device_family = IWL_DEVICE_FAMILY_105,			\
 	.max_inst_size = IWL60_RTC_INST_SIZE,			\
@@ -191,7 +182,6 @@
 #define IWL_DEVICE_135						\
 	.fw_name_pre = IWL135_FW_PRE,				\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL135_UCODE_API_MAX,			\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL135_UCODE_API_OK,			\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL135_UCODE_API_MIN,			\
 	.device_family = IWL_DEVICE_FAMILY_135,			\
 	.max_inst_size = IWL60_RTC_INST_SIZE,			\
@@ -210,7 +200,7 @@
 	.ht_params = &iwl2000_ht_params,
 };
 
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL2000_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL2000_UCODE_API_OK));
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL2030_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL2030_UCODE_API_OK));
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL105_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL105_UCODE_API_OK));
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL135_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL135_UCODE_API_OK));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL2000_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL2000_UCODE_API_MAX));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL2030_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL2030_UCODE_API_MAX));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL105_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL105_UCODE_API_MAX));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL135_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL135_UCODE_API_MAX));
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-5000.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-5000.c
index 8b5afde..4dcdab6 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-5000.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-5000.c
@@ -34,10 +34,6 @@
 #define IWL5000_UCODE_API_MAX 5
 #define IWL5150_UCODE_API_MAX 2
 
-/* Oldest version we won't warn about */
-#define IWL5000_UCODE_API_OK 5
-#define IWL5150_UCODE_API_OK 2
-
 /* Lowest firmware API version supported */
 #define IWL5000_UCODE_API_MIN 1
 #define IWL5150_UCODE_API_MIN 1
@@ -84,7 +80,6 @@
 #define IWL_DEVICE_5000						\
 	.fw_name_pre = IWL5000_FW_PRE,				\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL5000_UCODE_API_MAX,			\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL5000_UCODE_API_OK,			\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL5000_UCODE_API_MIN,			\
 	.device_family = IWL_DEVICE_FAMILY_5000,		\
 	.max_inst_size = IWLAGN_RTC_INST_SIZE,			\
@@ -132,7 +127,6 @@
 	.name = "Intel(R) WiMAX/WiFi Link 5350 AGN",
 	.fw_name_pre = IWL5000_FW_PRE,
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL5000_UCODE_API_MAX,
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL5000_UCODE_API_OK,
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL5000_UCODE_API_MIN,
 	.device_family = IWL_DEVICE_FAMILY_5000,
 	.max_inst_size = IWLAGN_RTC_INST_SIZE,
@@ -149,7 +143,6 @@
 #define IWL_DEVICE_5150						\
 	.fw_name_pre = IWL5150_FW_PRE,				\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL5150_UCODE_API_MAX,			\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL5150_UCODE_API_OK,			\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL5150_UCODE_API_MIN,			\
 	.device_family = IWL_DEVICE_FAMILY_5150,		\
 	.max_inst_size = IWLAGN_RTC_INST_SIZE,			\
@@ -174,5 +167,5 @@
 	IWL_DEVICE_5150,
 };
 
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL5000_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL5000_UCODE_API_OK));
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL5150_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL5150_UCODE_API_OK));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL5000_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL5000_UCODE_API_MAX));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL5150_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL5150_UCODE_API_MAX));
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-6000.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-6000.c
index 0b4ba78..9938f53 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-6000.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-6000.c
@@ -36,13 +36,6 @@
 #define IWL6000G2_UCODE_API_MAX 6
 #define IWL6035_UCODE_API_MAX 6
 
-/* Oldest version we won't warn about */
-#define IWL6000_UCODE_API_OK 4
-#define IWL6000G2_UCODE_API_OK 5
-#define IWL6050_UCODE_API_OK 5
-#define IWL6000G2B_UCODE_API_OK 6
-#define IWL6035_UCODE_API_OK 6
-
 /* Lowest firmware API version supported */
 #define IWL6000_UCODE_API_MIN 4
 #define IWL6050_UCODE_API_MIN 4
@@ -136,7 +129,6 @@
 #define IWL_DEVICE_6005						\
 	.fw_name_pre = IWL6005_FW_PRE,				\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL6000G2_UCODE_API_MAX,		\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL6000G2_UCODE_API_OK,			\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL6000G2_UCODE_API_MIN,		\
 	.device_family = IWL_DEVICE_FAMILY_6005,		\
 	.max_inst_size = IWL60_RTC_INST_SIZE,			\
@@ -191,7 +183,6 @@
 #define IWL_DEVICE_6030						\
 	.fw_name_pre = IWL6030_FW_PRE,				\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL6000G2_UCODE_API_MAX,		\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL6000G2B_UCODE_API_OK,		\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL6000G2_UCODE_API_MIN,		\
 	.device_family = IWL_DEVICE_FAMILY_6030,		\
 	.max_inst_size = IWL60_RTC_INST_SIZE,			\
@@ -228,7 +219,6 @@
 #define IWL_DEVICE_6035						\
 	.fw_name_pre = IWL6030_FW_PRE,				\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL6035_UCODE_API_MAX,			\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL6035_UCODE_API_OK,			\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL6035_UCODE_API_MIN,			\
 	.device_family = IWL_DEVICE_FAMILY_6030,		\
 	.max_inst_size = IWL60_RTC_INST_SIZE,			\
@@ -282,7 +272,6 @@
 #define IWL_DEVICE_6000i					\
 	.fw_name_pre = IWL6000_FW_PRE,				\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL6000_UCODE_API_MAX,			\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL6000_UCODE_API_OK,			\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL6000_UCODE_API_MIN,			\
 	.device_family = IWL_DEVICE_FAMILY_6000i,		\
 	.max_inst_size = IWL60_RTC_INST_SIZE,			\
@@ -370,7 +359,6 @@
 	.name = "Intel(R) Centrino(R) Ultimate-N 6300 AGN",
 	.fw_name_pre = IWL6000_FW_PRE,
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL6000_UCODE_API_MAX,
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL6000_UCODE_API_OK,
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL6000_UCODE_API_MIN,
 	.device_family = IWL_DEVICE_FAMILY_6000,
 	.max_inst_size = IWL60_RTC_INST_SIZE,
@@ -383,7 +371,7 @@
 	.led_mode = IWL_LED_BLINK,
 };
 
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL6000_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL6000_UCODE_API_OK));
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL6050_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL6050_UCODE_API_OK));
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL6005_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL6000G2_UCODE_API_OK));
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL6030_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL6000G2B_UCODE_API_OK));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL6000_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL6000_UCODE_API_MAX));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL6050_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL6050_UCODE_API_MAX));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL6005_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL6000G2_UCODE_API_MAX));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL6030_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL6000G2B_UCODE_API_MAX));
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-7000.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-7000.c
index f4012a3..b6283c8 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-7000.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-7000.c
@@ -76,12 +76,6 @@
 #define IWL7265D_UCODE_API_MAX	21
 #define IWL3168_UCODE_API_MAX	21
 
-/* Oldest version we won't warn about */
-#define IWL7260_UCODE_API_OK	16
-#define IWL7265_UCODE_API_OK	16
-#define IWL7265D_UCODE_API_OK	16
-#define IWL3168_UCODE_API_OK	20
-
 /* Lowest firmware API version supported */
 #define IWL7260_UCODE_API_MIN	16
 #define IWL7265_UCODE_API_MIN	16
@@ -179,25 +173,21 @@
 #define IWL_DEVICE_7000						\
 	IWL_DEVICE_7000_COMMON,					\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL7260_UCODE_API_MAX,			\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL7260_UCODE_API_OK,			\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL7260_UCODE_API_MIN
 
 #define IWL_DEVICE_7005						\
 	IWL_DEVICE_7000_COMMON,					\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL7265_UCODE_API_MAX,			\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL7265_UCODE_API_OK,			\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL7265_UCODE_API_MIN
 
 #define IWL_DEVICE_3008						\
 	IWL_DEVICE_7000_COMMON,					\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL3168_UCODE_API_MAX,			\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL3168_UCODE_API_OK,			\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL3168_UCODE_API_MIN
 
 #define IWL_DEVICE_7005D					\
 	IWL_DEVICE_7000_COMMON,					\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL7265D_UCODE_API_MAX,		\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL7265D_UCODE_API_OK,			\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL7265D_UCODE_API_MIN
 
 const struct iwl_cfg iwl7260_2ac_cfg = {
@@ -388,8 +378,8 @@
 	.dccm_len = IWL7265_DCCM_LEN,
 };
 
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL7260_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL7260_UCODE_API_OK));
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL3160_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL7260_UCODE_API_OK));
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL3168_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL3168_UCODE_API_OK));
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL7265_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL7265_UCODE_API_OK));
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL7265D_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL7265D_UCODE_API_OK));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL7260_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL7260_UCODE_API_MAX));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL3160_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL7260_UCODE_API_MAX));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL3168_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL3168_UCODE_API_MAX));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL7265_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL7265_UCODE_API_MAX));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL7265D_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL7265D_UCODE_API_MAX));
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-8000.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-8000.c
index 49bb2a5..0728a28 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-8000.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-8000.c
@@ -73,10 +73,6 @@
 #define IWL8000_UCODE_API_MAX	21
 #define IWL8265_UCODE_API_MAX	21
 
-/* Oldest version we won't warn about */
-#define IWL8000_UCODE_API_OK	16
-#define IWL8265_UCODE_API_OK	20
-
 /* Lowest firmware API version supported */
 #define IWL8000_UCODE_API_MIN	16
 #define IWL8265_UCODE_API_MIN	20
@@ -175,19 +171,16 @@
 #define IWL_DEVICE_8000							\
 	IWL_DEVICE_8000_COMMON,						\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL8000_UCODE_API_MAX,				\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL8000_UCODE_API_OK,				\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL8000_UCODE_API_MIN				\
 
 #define IWL_DEVICE_8260							\
 	IWL_DEVICE_8000_COMMON,						\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL8000_UCODE_API_MAX,				\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL8000_UCODE_API_OK,				\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL8000_UCODE_API_MIN				\
 
 #define IWL_DEVICE_8265							\
 	IWL_DEVICE_8000_COMMON,						\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL8265_UCODE_API_MAX,				\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL8265_UCODE_API_OK,				\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL8265_UCODE_API_MIN				\
 
 const struct iwl_cfg iwl8260_2n_cfg = {
@@ -259,5 +252,5 @@
 	.max_vht_ampdu_exponent = MAX_VHT_AMPDU_EXPONENT_8260_SDIO,
 };
 
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL8000_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL8000_UCODE_API_OK));
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL8265_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL8265_UCODE_API_OK));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL8000_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL8000_UCODE_API_MAX));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL8265_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL8265_UCODE_API_MAX));
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-9000.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-9000.c
index 1f25ba6..a3d35aa 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-9000.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-9000.c
@@ -57,9 +57,6 @@
 /* Highest firmware API version supported */
 #define IWL9000_UCODE_API_MAX	21
 
-/* Oldest version we won't warn about */
-#define IWL9000_UCODE_API_OK	16
-
 /* Lowest firmware API version supported */
 #define IWL9000_UCODE_API_MIN	16
 
@@ -122,7 +119,6 @@
 
 #define IWL_DEVICE_9000							\
 	.ucode_api_max = IWL9000_UCODE_API_MAX,				\
-	.ucode_api_ok = IWL9000_UCODE_API_OK,				\
 	.ucode_api_min = IWL9000_UCODE_API_MIN,				\
 	.device_family = IWL_DEVICE_FAMILY_8000,			\
 	.max_inst_size = IWL60_RTC_INST_SIZE,				\
@@ -164,4 +160,4 @@
 		.max_ht_ampdu_exponent = IEEE80211_HT_MAX_AMPDU_64K,
 };
 
-MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL9000_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL9000_UCODE_API_OK));
+MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL9000_MODULE_FIRMWARE(IWL9000_UCODE_API_MAX));
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-config.h b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-config.h
index b002557..08bb4f4 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-config.h
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-config.h
@@ -279,8 +279,6 @@
  *	(.ucode) will be added to filename before loading from disk. The
  *	filename is constructed as fw_name_pre<api>.ucode.
  * @ucode_api_max: Highest version of uCode API supported by driver.
- * @ucode_api_ok: oldest version of the uCode API that is OK to load
- *	without a warning, for use in transitions
  * @ucode_api_min: Lowest version of uCode API supported by driver.
  * @max_inst_size: The maximal length of the fw inst section
  * @max_data_size: The maximal length of the fw data section
@@ -326,7 +324,6 @@
 	const char *name;
 	const char *fw_name_pre;
 	const unsigned int ucode_api_max;
-	const unsigned int ucode_api_ok;
 	const unsigned int ucode_api_min;
 	const enum iwl_device_family device_family;
 	const u32 max_data_size;
diff --git a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c
index 9a680ac..605910f 100644
--- a/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c
+++ b/drivers/net/wireless/intel/iwlwifi/iwl-drv.c
@@ -1206,7 +1206,6 @@
 	int err;
 	struct iwl_firmware_pieces *pieces;
 	const unsigned int api_max = drv->cfg->ucode_api_max;
-	unsigned int api_ok = drv->cfg->ucode_api_ok;
 	const unsigned int api_min = drv->cfg->ucode_api_min;
 	size_t trigger_tlv_sz[FW_DBG_TRIGGER_MAX];
 	u32 api_ver;
@@ -1219,20 +1218,12 @@
 			IWL_DEFAULT_STANDARD_PHY_CALIBRATE_TBL_SIZE;
 	fw->ucode_capa.n_scan_channels = IWL_DEFAULT_SCAN_CHANNELS;
 
-	if (!api_ok)
-		api_ok = api_max;
-
 	pieces = kzalloc(sizeof(*pieces), GFP_KERNEL);
 	if (!pieces)
 		return;
 
-	if (!ucode_raw) {
-		if (drv->fw_index <= api_ok)
-			IWL_ERR(drv,
-				"request for firmware file '%s' failed.\n",
-				drv->firmware_name);
+	if (!ucode_raw)
 		goto try_again;
-	}
 
 	IWL_DEBUG_INFO(drv, "Loaded firmware file '%s' (%zd bytes).\n",
 		       drv->firmware_name, ucode_raw->size);
@@ -1271,19 +1262,6 @@
 				api_max, api_ver);
 			goto try_again;
 		}
-
-		if (api_ver < api_ok) {
-			if (api_ok != api_max)
-				IWL_ERR(drv, "Firmware has old API version, "
-					"expected v%u through v%u, got v%u.\n",
-					api_ok, api_max, api_ver);
-			else
-				IWL_ERR(drv, "Firmware has old API version, "
-					"expected v%u, got v%u.\n",
-					api_max, api_ver);
-			IWL_ERR(drv, "New firmware can be obtained from "
-				      "http://www.intellinuxwireless.org/.\n");
-		}
 	}
 
 	/*