struct cpuinfo_arc_cache *p;
 
 #define PR_CACHE(p, cfg, str)                                          \
-       if (!(p)->ver)                                                  \
+       if (!(p)->line_len)                                             \
                n += scnprintf(buf + n, len - n, str"\t\t: N/A\n");     \
        else                                                            \
                n += scnprintf(buf + n, len - n,                        \
        PR_CACHE(&cpuinfo_arc700[c].dcache, CONFIG_ARC_HAS_DCACHE, "D-Cache");
 
        p = &cpuinfo_arc700[c].slc;
-       if (p->ver)
+       if (p->line_len)
                n += scnprintf(buf + n, len - n,
                               "SLC\t\t: %uK, %uB Line%s\n",
                               p->sz_k, p->line_len, IS_USED_RUN(slc_enable));
        READ_BCR(ARC_REG_SLC_BCR, sbcr);
        if (sbcr.ver) {
                READ_BCR(ARC_REG_SLC_CFG, slc_cfg);
-               p_slc->ver = sbcr.ver;
                p_slc->sz_k = 128 << slc_cfg.sz;
                l2_line_sz = p_slc->line_len = (slc_cfg.lsz == 0) ? 128 : 64;
        }
 
        p_ic->line_len = 8 << ibcr.line_len;
        p_ic->sz_k = 1 << (ibcr.sz - 1);
-       p_ic->ver = ibcr.ver;
        p_ic->vipt = 1;
        p_ic->alias = p_ic->sz_k/p_ic->assoc/TO_KB(PAGE_SIZE) > 1;
 
 
        p_dc->line_len = 16 << dbcr.line_len;
        p_dc->sz_k = 1 << (dbcr.sz - 1);
-       p_dc->ver = dbcr.ver;
 
 slc_chk:
        if (is_isa_arcv2())
        if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARC_HAS_ICACHE)) {
                struct cpuinfo_arc_cache *ic = &cpuinfo_arc700[cpu].icache;
 
-               if (!ic->ver)
+               if (!ic->line_len)
                        panic("cache support enabled but non-existent cache\n");
 
                if (ic->line_len != L1_CACHE_BYTES)
                        panic("ICache line [%d] != kernel Config [%d]",
                              ic->line_len, L1_CACHE_BYTES);
 
-               if (ic->ver != CONFIG_ARC_MMU_VER)
-                       panic("Cache ver [%d] doesn't match MMU ver [%d]\n",
-                             ic->ver, CONFIG_ARC_MMU_VER);
-
                /*
                 * In MMU v4 (HS38x) the aliasing icache config uses IVIL/PTAG
                 * pair to provide vaddr/paddr respectively, just as in MMU v3
        if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_ARC_HAS_DCACHE)) {
                struct cpuinfo_arc_cache *dc = &cpuinfo_arc700[cpu].dcache;
 
-               if (!dc->ver)
+               if (!dc->line_len)
                        panic("cache support enabled but non-existent cache\n");
 
                if (dc->line_len != L1_CACHE_BYTES)