diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c b/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
index 63c53d65e875222aa0d2cd60c2d9a5f9f1feb0b6..4d76ba473097ac2ad89295181f9c8adb5433156a 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-probe.c
@@ -1046,15 +1046,6 @@ static void ide_port_init_devices(ide_hwif_t *hwif)
 		if (port_ops && port_ops->init_dev)
 			port_ops->init_dev(drive);
 	}
-
-	ide_port_for_each_dev(i, drive, hwif) {
-		/*
-		 * default to PIO Mode 0 before we figure out
-		 * the most suited mode for the attached device
-		 */
-		if (port_ops && port_ops->set_pio_mode)
-			port_ops->set_pio_mode(drive, 0);
-	}
 }
 
 static void ide_init_port(ide_hwif_t *hwif, unsigned int port,
diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-proc.c b/drivers/ide/ide-proc.c
index 28d09a5d84500b588ffe862a6cfc0221bb5a3a1e..017c09540c2f70b416af3a39eaf122a5a49287f1 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-proc.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-proc.c
@@ -273,14 +273,8 @@ static const struct ide_proc_devset ide_generic_settings[] = {
 
 static void proc_ide_settings_warn(void)
 {
-	static int warned;
-
-	if (warned)
-		return;
-
-	printk(KERN_WARNING "Warning: /proc/ide/hd?/settings interface is "
+	printk_once(KERN_WARNING "Warning: /proc/ide/hd?/settings interface is "
 			    "obsolete, and will be removed soon!\n");
-	warned = 1;
 }
 
 static int ide_settings_proc_show(struct seq_file *m, void *v)