return ret;
 }
 
-static int xgene_get_mac_address(struct device *dev,
-                                unsigned char *addr)
-{
-       int ret;
-
-       ret = device_property_read_u8_array(dev, "local-mac-address", addr, 6);
-       if (ret)
-               ret = device_property_read_u8_array(dev, "mac-address",
-                                                   addr, 6);
-       if (ret)
-               return -ENODEV;
-
-       return ETH_ALEN;
-}
-
-static int xgene_get_phy_mode(struct device *dev)
-{
-       int i, ret;
-       char *modestr;
-
-       ret = device_property_read_string(dev, "phy-connection-type",
-                                         (const char **)&modestr);
-       if (ret)
-               ret = device_property_read_string(dev, "phy-mode",
-                                                 (const char **)&modestr);
-       if (ret)
-               return -ENODEV;
-
-       for (i = 0; i < PHY_INTERFACE_MODE_MAX; i++) {
-               if (!strcasecmp(modestr, phy_modes(i)))
-                       return i;
-       }
-       return -ENODEV;
-}
 
 static int xgene_enet_get_resources(struct xgene_enet_pdata *pdata)
 {
        if (ret)
                return ret;
 
-       if (xgene_get_mac_address(dev, ndev->dev_addr) != ETH_ALEN)
+       if (!device_get_mac_address(dev, ndev->dev_addr, ETH_ALEN))
                eth_hw_addr_random(ndev);
 
        memcpy(ndev->perm_addr, ndev->dev_addr, ndev->addr_len);
 
-       pdata->phy_mode = xgene_get_phy_mode(dev);
+       pdata->phy_mode = device_get_phy_mode(dev);
        if (pdata->phy_mode < 0) {
                dev_err(dev, "Unable to get phy-connection-type\n");
                return pdata->phy_mode;