kfree(vpif_obj.dev[i]);
 }
 
-static int vpif_async_bound(struct v4l2_async_notifier *notifier,
-                           struct v4l2_subdev *subdev,
-                           struct v4l2_async_subdev *asd)
-{
-       int i;
-
-       for (i = 0; i < vpif_obj.config->subdev_count; i++)
-               if (!strcmp(vpif_obj.config->subdevinfo[i].name,
-                           subdev->name)) {
-                       vpif_obj.sd[i] = subdev;
-                       vpif_obj.sd[i]->grp_id = 1 << i;
-                       return 0;
-               }
-
-       return -EINVAL;
-}
-
 static int vpif_probe_complete(void)
 {
        struct common_obj *common;
        return err;
 }
 
-static int vpif_async_complete(struct v4l2_async_notifier *notifier)
-{
-       return vpif_probe_complete();
-}
-
-static const struct v4l2_async_notifier_operations vpif_async_ops = {
-       .bound = vpif_async_bound,
-       .complete = vpif_async_complete,
-};
-
 /*
  * vpif_probe: This function creates device entries by register itself to the
  * V4L2 driver and initializes fields of each channel objects
                goto vpif_unregister;
        }
 
-       v4l2_async_notifier_init(&vpif_obj.notifier);
-
-       if (!vpif_obj.config->asd_sizes) {
-               i2c_adap = i2c_get_adapter(vpif_obj.config->i2c_adapter_id);
-               for (i = 0; i < subdev_count; i++) {
-                       vpif_obj.sd[i] =
-                               v4l2_i2c_new_subdev_board(&vpif_obj.v4l2_dev,
-                                                         i2c_adap,
-                                                         &subdevdata[i].
-                                                         board_info,
-                                                         NULL);
-                       if (!vpif_obj.sd[i]) {
-                               vpif_err("Error registering v4l2 subdevice\n");
-                               err = -ENODEV;
-                               goto probe_subdev_out;
-                       }
-
-                       if (vpif_obj.sd[i])
-                               vpif_obj.sd[i]->grp_id = 1 << i;
-               }
-               err = vpif_probe_complete();
-               if (err) {
+       i2c_adap = i2c_get_adapter(vpif_obj.config->i2c_adapter_id);
+       for (i = 0; i < subdev_count; i++) {
+               vpif_obj.sd[i] =
+                       v4l2_i2c_new_subdev_board(&vpif_obj.v4l2_dev,
+                                                 i2c_adap,
+                                                 &subdevdata[i].board_info,
+                                                 NULL);
+               if (!vpif_obj.sd[i]) {
+                       vpif_err("Error registering v4l2 subdevice\n");
+                       err = -ENODEV;
                        goto probe_subdev_out;
                }
-       } else {
-               for (i = 0; i < vpif_obj.config->asd_sizes[0]; i++) {
-                       err = v4l2_async_notifier_add_subdev(
-                               &vpif_obj.notifier, vpif_obj.config->asd[i]);
-                       if (err)
-                               goto probe_cleanup;
-               }
 
-               vpif_obj.notifier.ops = &vpif_async_ops;
-               err = v4l2_async_notifier_register(&vpif_obj.v4l2_dev,
-                                                  &vpif_obj.notifier);
-               if (err) {
-                       vpif_err("Error registering async notifier\n");
-                       err = -EINVAL;
-                       goto probe_cleanup;
-               }
+               if (vpif_obj.sd[i])
+                       vpif_obj.sd[i]->grp_id = 1 << i;
        }
+       err = vpif_probe_complete();
+       if (err)
+               goto probe_subdev_out;
 
        return 0;
 
-probe_cleanup:
-       v4l2_async_notifier_cleanup(&vpif_obj.notifier);
 probe_subdev_out:
        kfree(vpif_obj.sd);
 vpif_unregister:
        struct channel_obj *ch;
        int i;
 
-       if (vpif_obj.config->asd_sizes) {
-               v4l2_async_notifier_unregister(&vpif_obj.notifier);
-               v4l2_async_notifier_cleanup(&vpif_obj.notifier);
-       }
-
        v4l2_device_unregister(&vpif_obj.v4l2_dev);
 
        kfree(vpif_obj.sd);