diff --git a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc-core.c b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc-core.c
index e7c591621a3b..2a9cd369f71c 100644
--- a/drivers/usb/gadget/udc-core.c
+++ b/drivers/usb/gadget/udc-core.c
@@ -101,28 +101,6 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usb_gadget_unmap_request);
 
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
 
-/**
- * usb_gadget_start - tells usb device controller to start up
- * @gadget: The gadget we want to get started
- * @driver: The driver we want to bind to @gadget
- * @bind: The bind function for @driver
- *
- * This call is issued by the UDC Class driver when it's about
- * to register a gadget driver to the device controller, before
- * calling gadget driver's bind() method.
- *
- * It allows the controller to be powered off until strictly
- * necessary to have it powered on.
- *
- * Returns zero on success, else negative errno.
- */
-static inline int usb_gadget_start(struct usb_gadget *gadget,
-		struct usb_gadget_driver *driver,
-		int (*bind)(struct usb_gadget *, struct usb_gadget_driver *))
-{
-	return gadget->ops->start(driver, bind);
-}
-
 /**
  * usb_gadget_udc_start - tells usb device controller to start up
  * @gadget: The gadget we want to get started
@@ -143,24 +121,6 @@ static inline int usb_gadget_udc_start(struct usb_gadget *gadget,
 	return gadget->ops->udc_start(gadget, driver);
 }
 
-/**
- * usb_gadget_stop - tells usb device controller we don't need it anymore
- * @gadget: The device we want to stop activity
- * @driver: The driver to unbind from @gadget
- *
- * This call is issued by the UDC Class driver after calling
- * gadget driver's unbind() method.
- *
- * The details are implementation specific, but it can go as
- * far as powering off UDC completely and disable its data
- * line pullups.
- */
-static inline void usb_gadget_stop(struct usb_gadget *gadget,
-		struct usb_gadget_driver *driver)
-{
-	gadget->ops->stop(driver);
-}
-
 /**
  * usb_gadget_udc_stop - tells usb device controller we don't need it anymore
  * @gadget: The device we want to stop activity
@@ -246,14 +206,6 @@ err1:
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(usb_add_gadget_udc);
 
-static int udc_is_newstyle(struct usb_udc *udc)
-{
-	if (udc->gadget->ops->udc_start && udc->gadget->ops->udc_stop)
-		return 1;
-	return 0;
-}
-
-
 static void usb_gadget_remove_driver(struct usb_udc *udc)
 {
 	dev_dbg(&udc->dev, "unregistering UDC driver [%s]\n",
@@ -261,14 +213,10 @@ static void usb_gadget_remove_driver(struct usb_udc *udc)
 
 	kobject_uevent(&udc->dev.kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE);
 
-	if (udc_is_newstyle(udc)) {
-		usb_gadget_disconnect(udc->gadget);
-		udc->driver->disconnect(udc->gadget);
-		udc->driver->unbind(udc->gadget);
-		usb_gadget_udc_stop(udc->gadget, udc->driver);
-	} else {
-		usb_gadget_stop(udc->gadget, udc->driver);
-	}
+	usb_gadget_disconnect(udc->gadget);
+	udc->driver->disconnect(udc->gadget);
+	udc->driver->unbind(udc->gadget);
+	usb_gadget_udc_stop(udc->gadget, udc->driver);
 
 	udc->driver = NULL;
 	udc->dev.driver = NULL;
@@ -321,22 +269,15 @@ static int udc_bind_to_driver(struct usb_udc *udc, struct usb_gadget_driver *dri
 	udc->driver = driver;
 	udc->dev.driver = &driver->driver;
 
-	if (udc_is_newstyle(udc)) {
-		ret = driver->bind(udc->gadget, driver);
-		if (ret)
-			goto err1;
-		ret = usb_gadget_udc_start(udc->gadget, driver);
-		if (ret) {
-			driver->unbind(udc->gadget);
-			goto err1;
-		}
-		usb_gadget_connect(udc->gadget);
-	} else {
-
-		ret = usb_gadget_start(udc->gadget, driver, driver->bind);
-		if (ret)
-			goto err1;
+	ret = driver->bind(udc->gadget, driver);
+	if (ret)
+		goto err1;
+	ret = usb_gadget_udc_start(udc->gadget, driver);
+	if (ret) {
+		driver->unbind(udc->gadget);
+		goto err1;
 	}
+	usb_gadget_connect(udc->gadget);
 
 	kobject_uevent(&udc->dev.kobj, KOBJ_CHANGE);
 	return 0;
@@ -440,13 +381,11 @@ static ssize_t usb_udc_softconn_store(struct device *dev,
 	struct usb_udc		*udc = container_of(dev, struct usb_udc, dev);
 
 	if (sysfs_streq(buf, "connect")) {
-		if (udc_is_newstyle(udc))
-			usb_gadget_udc_start(udc->gadget, udc->driver);
+		usb_gadget_udc_start(udc->gadget, udc->driver);
 		usb_gadget_connect(udc->gadget);
 	} else if (sysfs_streq(buf, "disconnect")) {
 		usb_gadget_disconnect(udc->gadget);
-		if (udc_is_newstyle(udc))
-			usb_gadget_udc_stop(udc->gadget, udc->driver);
+		usb_gadget_udc_stop(udc->gadget, udc->driver);
 	} else {
 		dev_err(dev, "unsupported command '%s'\n", buf);
 		return -EINVAL;
diff --git a/include/linux/usb/gadget.h b/include/linux/usb/gadget.h
index e4c119ee4ebe..2e297e80d59a 100644
--- a/include/linux/usb/gadget.h
+++ b/include/linux/usb/gadget.h
@@ -471,12 +471,6 @@ struct usb_gadget_ops {
 			struct usb_gadget_driver *);
 	int	(*udc_stop)(struct usb_gadget *,
 			struct usb_gadget_driver *);
-
-	/* Those two are deprecated */
-	int	(*start)(struct usb_gadget_driver *,
-			int (*bind)(struct usb_gadget *,
-				struct usb_gadget_driver *driver));
-	int	(*stop)(struct usb_gadget_driver *);
 };
 
 /**