.release = pci_vpd_pci22_release,
 };
 
-static int pci_vpd_f0_dev_check(struct pci_dev *dev)
-{
-       struct pci_dev *tdev = pci_get_slot(dev->bus,
-                                           PCI_DEVFN(PCI_SLOT(dev->devfn), 0));
-       int ret = 0;
-
-       if (!tdev)
-               return -ENODEV;
-       if (!tdev->vpd || !tdev->multifunction ||
-           dev->class != tdev->class || dev->vendor != tdev->vendor ||
-           dev->device != tdev->device)
-               ret = -ENODEV;
-
-       pci_dev_put(tdev);
-       return ret;
-}
-
 int pci_vpd_pci22_init(struct pci_dev *dev)
 {
        struct pci_vpd_pci22 *vpd;
        cap = pci_find_capability(dev, PCI_CAP_ID_VPD);
        if (!cap)
                return -ENODEV;
-       if (dev->dev_flags & PCI_DEV_FLAGS_VPD_REF_F0) {
-               int ret = pci_vpd_f0_dev_check(dev);
 
-               if (ret)
-                       return ret;
-       }
        vpd = kzalloc(sizeof(*vpd), GFP_ATOMIC);
        if (!vpd)
                return -ENOMEM;
 
 DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_CLASS_HEADER(PCI_VENDOR_ID_NETMOS, PCI_ANY_ID,
                         PCI_CLASS_COMMUNICATION_SERIAL, 8, quirk_netmos);
 
+/*
+ * Quirk non-zero PCI functions to route VPD access through function 0 for
+ * devices that share VPD resources between functions.  The functions are
+ * expected to be identical devices.
+ */
 static void quirk_f0_vpd_link(struct pci_dev *dev)
 {
-       if (!dev->multifunction || !PCI_FUNC(dev->devfn))
+       struct pci_dev *f0;
+
+       if (!PCI_FUNC(dev->devfn))
                return;
-       dev->dev_flags |= PCI_DEV_FLAGS_VPD_REF_F0;
+
+       f0 = pci_get_slot(dev->bus, PCI_DEVFN(PCI_SLOT(dev->devfn), 0));
+       if (!f0)
+               return;
+
+       if (f0->vpd && dev->class == f0->class &&
+           dev->vendor == f0->vendor && dev->device == f0->device)
+               dev->dev_flags |= PCI_DEV_FLAGS_VPD_REF_F0;
+
+       pci_dev_put(f0);
 }
 DECLARE_PCI_FIXUP_CLASS_EARLY(PCI_VENDOR_ID_INTEL, PCI_ANY_ID,
                              PCI_CLASS_NETWORK_ETHERNET, 8, quirk_f0_vpd_link);