mips_hpt_frequency = freq;
 }
 
-extern const char __appended_dtb;
-
 void __init plat_mem_setup(void)
 {
        void *dtb;
        ioport_resource.start = 0;
        ioport_resource.end = ~0;
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_MIPS_ELF_APPENDED_DTB
-       if (!fdt_check_header(&__appended_dtb))
-               dtb = (void *)&__appended_dtb;
-       else
-#endif
        /* intended to somewhat resemble ARM; see Documentation/arm/Booting */
        if (fw_arg0 == 0 && fw_arg1 == 0xffffffff)
                dtb = phys_to_virt(fw_arg2);
-       else if (fw_passed_dtb) /* UHI interface */
+       else if (fw_passed_dtb) /* UHI interface or appended dtb */
                dtb = (void *)fw_passed_dtb;
        else if (__dtb_start != __dtb_end)
                dtb = (void *)__dtb_start;