diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/mt9m111.c b/drivers/media/i2c/mt9m111.c
index df8d9c9e6a96..1f44b72e8a70 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/mt9m111.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/mt9m111.c
@@ -244,9 +244,7 @@ struct mt9m111 {
 	bool is_streaming;
 	/* user point of view - 0: falling 1: rising edge */
 	unsigned int pclk_sample:1;
-#ifdef CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER
 	struct media_pad pad;
-#endif
 };

 static const struct mt9m111_mode_info mt9m111_mode_data[MT9M111_NUM_MODES] = {
@@ -527,13 +525,9 @@ static int mt9m111_get_fmt(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 		return -EINVAL;

 	if (format->which == V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_TRY) {
-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 		mf = v4l2_subdev_get_try_format(sd, sd_state, format->pad);
 		format->format = *mf;
 		return 0;
-#else
-		return -EINVAL;
-#endif
 	}

 	mf->width	= mt9m111->width;
@@ -1120,7 +1114,6 @@ static int mt9m111_s_stream(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, int enable)
 static int mt9m111_init_cfg(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 			    struct v4l2_subdev_state *sd_state)
 {
-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 	struct v4l2_mbus_framefmt *format =
 		v4l2_subdev_get_try_format(sd, sd_state, 0);

@@ -1132,7 +1125,7 @@ static int mt9m111_init_cfg(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 	format->ycbcr_enc	= V4L2_YCBCR_ENC_DEFAULT;
 	format->quantization	= V4L2_QUANTIZATION_DEFAULT;
 	format->xfer_func	= V4L2_XFER_FUNC_DEFAULT;
-#endif
+
 	return 0;
 }

@@ -1315,13 +1308,11 @@ static int mt9m111_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 		return ret;
 	}

-#ifdef CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER
 	mt9m111->pad.flags = MEDIA_PAD_FL_SOURCE;
 	mt9m111->subdev.entity.function = MEDIA_ENT_F_CAM_SENSOR;
 	ret = media_entity_pads_init(&mt9m111->subdev.entity, 1, &mt9m111->pad);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto out_hdlfree;
-#endif

 	mt9m111->current_mode = &mt9m111_mode_data[MT9M111_MODE_SXGA_15FPS];
 	mt9m111->frame_interval.numerator = 1;
@@ -1350,10 +1341,8 @@ static int mt9m111_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 	return 0;

 out_entityclean:
-#ifdef CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER
 	media_entity_cleanup(&mt9m111->subdev.entity);
 out_hdlfree:
-#endif
 	v4l2_ctrl_handler_free(&mt9m111->hdl);

 	return ret;
diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/mt9v011.c b/drivers/media/i2c/mt9v011.c
index 774861ba7747..37a634b92cd5 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/mt9v011.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/mt9v011.c
@@ -49,9 +49,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(debug, "Debug level (0-2)");

 struct mt9v011 {
 	struct v4l2_subdev sd;
-#ifdef CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER
 	struct media_pad pad;
-#endif
 	struct v4l2_ctrl_handler ctrls;
 	unsigned width, height;
 	unsigned xtal;
@@ -483,9 +481,7 @@ static int mt9v011_probe(struct i2c_client *c)
 	u16 version;
 	struct mt9v011 *core;
 	struct v4l2_subdev *sd;
-#ifdef CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER
 	int ret;
-#endif

 	/* Check if the adapter supports the needed features */
 	if (!i2c_check_functionality(c->adapter,
@@ -499,14 +495,12 @@ static int mt9v011_probe(struct i2c_client *c)
 	sd = &core->sd;
 	v4l2_i2c_subdev_init(sd, c, &mt9v011_ops);

-#ifdef CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER
 	core->pad.flags = MEDIA_PAD_FL_SOURCE;
 	sd->entity.function = MEDIA_ENT_F_CAM_SENSOR;

 	ret = media_entity_pads_init(&sd->entity, 1, &core->pad);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		return ret;
-#endif

 	/* Check if the sensor is really a MT9V011 */
 	version = mt9v011_read(sd, R00_MT9V011_CHIP_VERSION);
diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/mt9v111.c b/drivers/media/i2c/mt9v111.c
index 1f7edc0f5b1a..f859b49e13bf 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/mt9v111.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/mt9v111.c
@@ -121,9 +121,7 @@ struct mt9v111_dev {
 	u8 addr_space;

 	struct v4l2_subdev sd;
-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
 	struct media_pad pad;
-#endif

 	struct v4l2_ctrl *auto_awb;
 	struct v4l2_ctrl *auto_exp;
@@ -797,11 +795,7 @@ static struct v4l2_mbus_framefmt *__mt9v111_get_pad_format(
 {
 	switch (which) {
 	case V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_TRY:
-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API)
 		return v4l2_subdev_get_try_format(&mt9v111->sd, sd_state, pad);
-#else
-		return &sd_state->pads->try_fmt;
-#endif
 	case V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_ACTIVE:
 		return &mt9v111->fmt;
 	default:
@@ -987,11 +981,9 @@ static const struct v4l2_subdev_ops mt9v111_ops = {
 	.pad	= &mt9v111_pad_ops,
 };

-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
 static const struct media_entity_operations mt9v111_subdev_entity_ops = {
 	.link_validate = v4l2_subdev_link_validate,
 };
-#endif

 /* --- V4L2 ctrl --- */
 static int mt9v111_s_ctrl(struct v4l2_ctrl *ctrl)
@@ -1203,7 +1195,6 @@ static int mt9v111_probe(struct i2c_client *client)

 	v4l2_i2c_subdev_init(&mt9v111->sd, client, &mt9v111_ops);

-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
 	mt9v111->sd.flags	|= V4L2_SUBDEV_FL_HAS_DEVNODE;
 	mt9v111->sd.entity.ops	= &mt9v111_subdev_entity_ops;
 	mt9v111->sd.entity.function = MEDIA_ENT_F_CAM_SENSOR;
@@ -1212,7 +1203,6 @@ static int mt9v111_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 	ret = media_entity_pads_init(&mt9v111->sd.entity, 1, &mt9v111->pad);
 	if (ret)
 		goto error_free_entity;
-#endif

 	ret = mt9v111_chip_probe(mt9v111);
 	if (ret)
@@ -1225,9 +1215,7 @@ static int mt9v111_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 	return 0;

 error_free_entity:
-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
 	media_entity_cleanup(&mt9v111->sd.entity);
-#endif

 error_free_ctrls:
 	v4l2_ctrl_handler_free(&mt9v111->ctrls);
@@ -1245,9 +1233,7 @@ static void mt9v111_remove(struct i2c_client *client)

 	v4l2_async_unregister_subdev(sd);

-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
 	media_entity_cleanup(&sd->entity);
-#endif

 	v4l2_ctrl_handler_free(&mt9v111->ctrls);

diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/ov2640.c b/drivers/media/i2c/ov2640.c
index bb6c9863a546..ba96b98ff080 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/ov2640.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/ov2640.c
@@ -293,9 +293,7 @@ struct ov2640_win_size {

 struct ov2640_priv {
 	struct v4l2_subdev		subdev;
-#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
 	struct media_pad pad;
-#endif
 	struct v4l2_ctrl_handler	hdl;
 	u32	cfmt_code;
 	struct clk			*clk;
@@ -922,13 +920,9 @@ static int ov2640_get_fmt(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 		return -EINVAL;

 	if (format->which == V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_TRY) {
-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 		mf = v4l2_subdev_get_try_format(sd, sd_state, 0);
 		format->format = *mf;
 		return 0;
-#else
-		return -EINVAL;
-#endif
 	}

 	mf->width	= priv->win->width;
@@ -1005,7 +999,6 @@ static int ov2640_set_fmt(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 static int ov2640_init_cfg(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 			   struct v4l2_subdev_state *sd_state)
 {
-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 	struct v4l2_mbus_framefmt *try_fmt =
 		v4l2_subdev_get_try_format(sd, sd_state, 0);
 	const struct ov2640_win_size *win =
@@ -1019,7 +1012,7 @@ static int ov2640_init_cfg(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 	try_fmt->ycbcr_enc = V4L2_YCBCR_ENC_DEFAULT;
 	try_fmt->quantization = V4L2_QUANTIZATION_DEFAULT;
 	try_fmt->xfer_func = V4L2_XFER_FUNC_DEFAULT;
-#endif
+
 	return 0;
 }

@@ -1239,13 +1232,11 @@ static int ov2640_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 		ret = priv->hdl.error;
 		goto err_hdl;
 	}
-#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
 	priv->pad.flags = MEDIA_PAD_FL_SOURCE;
 	priv->subdev.entity.function = MEDIA_ENT_F_CAM_SENSOR;
 	ret = media_entity_pads_init(&priv->subdev.entity, 1, &priv->pad);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto err_hdl;
-#endif

 	ret = ov2640_video_probe(client);
 	if (ret < 0)
diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/ov2659.c b/drivers/media/i2c/ov2659.c
index 5429bd2eb053..2c3dbe164eb6 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/ov2659.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/ov2659.c
@@ -1031,7 +1031,6 @@ static int ov2659_get_fmt(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 	dev_dbg(&client->dev, "ov2659_get_fmt\n");

 	if (fmt->which == V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_TRY) {
-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 		struct v4l2_mbus_framefmt *mf;

 		mf = v4l2_subdev_get_try_format(sd, sd_state, 0);
@@ -1039,9 +1038,6 @@ static int ov2659_get_fmt(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 		fmt->format = *mf;
 		mutex_unlock(&ov2659->lock);
 		return 0;
-#else
-		return -EINVAL;
-#endif
 	}

 	mutex_lock(&ov2659->lock);
@@ -1113,10 +1109,8 @@ static int ov2659_set_fmt(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 	mutex_lock(&ov2659->lock);

 	if (fmt->which == V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_TRY) {
-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 		mf = v4l2_subdev_get_try_format(sd, sd_state, fmt->pad);
 		*mf = fmt->format;
-#endif
 	} else {
 		s64 val;

@@ -1306,7 +1300,6 @@ static int ov2659_power_on(struct device *dev)
  * V4L2 subdev internal operations
  */

-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 static int ov2659_open(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, struct v4l2_subdev_fh *fh)
 {
 	struct i2c_client *client = v4l2_get_subdevdata(sd);
@@ -1319,7 +1312,6 @@ static int ov2659_open(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, struct v4l2_subdev_fh *fh)

 	return 0;
 }
-#endif

 static const struct v4l2_subdev_core_ops ov2659_subdev_core_ops = {
 	.log_status = v4l2_ctrl_subdev_log_status,
@@ -1338,7 +1330,6 @@ static const struct v4l2_subdev_pad_ops ov2659_subdev_pad_ops = {
 	.set_fmt = ov2659_set_fmt,
 };

-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 static const struct v4l2_subdev_ops ov2659_subdev_ops = {
 	.core  = &ov2659_subdev_core_ops,
 	.video = &ov2659_subdev_video_ops,
@@ -1348,7 +1339,6 @@ static const struct v4l2_subdev_ops ov2659_subdev_ops = {
 static const struct v4l2_subdev_internal_ops ov2659_subdev_internal_ops = {
 	.open = ov2659_open,
 };
-#endif

 static int ov2659_detect(struct v4l2_subdev *sd)
 {
@@ -1489,15 +1479,12 @@ static int ov2659_probe(struct i2c_client *client)

 	sd = &ov2659->sd;
 	client->flags |= I2C_CLIENT_SCCB;
-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
-	v4l2_i2c_subdev_init(sd, client, &ov2659_subdev_ops);

+	v4l2_i2c_subdev_init(sd, client, &ov2659_subdev_ops);
 	sd->internal_ops = &ov2659_subdev_internal_ops;
 	sd->flags |= V4L2_SUBDEV_FL_HAS_DEVNODE |
 		     V4L2_SUBDEV_FL_HAS_EVENTS;
-#endif

-#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
 	ov2659->pad.flags = MEDIA_PAD_FL_SOURCE;
 	sd->entity.function = MEDIA_ENT_F_CAM_SENSOR;
 	ret = media_entity_pads_init(&sd->entity, 1, &ov2659->pad);
@@ -1505,7 +1492,6 @@ static int ov2659_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 		v4l2_ctrl_handler_free(&ov2659->ctrls);
 		return ret;
 	}
-#endif

 	mutex_init(&ov2659->lock);

diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/ov2685.c b/drivers/media/i2c/ov2685.c
index 303793e1f97d..de0d34e43969 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/ov2685.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/ov2685.c
@@ -547,7 +547,6 @@ static int ov2685_s_stream(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, int on)
 	return ret;
 }

-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 static int ov2685_open(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, struct v4l2_subdev_fh *fh)
 {
 	struct ov2685 *ov2685 = to_ov2685(sd);
@@ -563,7 +562,6 @@ static int ov2685_open(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, struct v4l2_subdev_fh *fh)

 	return 0;
 }
-#endif

 static int __maybe_unused ov2685_runtime_resume(struct device *dev)
 {
@@ -660,11 +658,9 @@ static const struct v4l2_subdev_ops ov2685_subdev_ops = {
 	.pad	= &ov2685_pad_ops,
 };

-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 static const struct v4l2_subdev_internal_ops ov2685_internal_ops = {
 	.open = ov2685_open,
 };
-#endif

 static const struct v4l2_ctrl_ops ov2685_ctrl_ops = {
 	.s_ctrl = ov2685_set_ctrl,
@@ -833,17 +829,13 @@ static int ov2685_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_power_off;

-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 	ov2685->subdev.internal_ops = &ov2685_internal_ops;
 	ov2685->subdev.flags |= V4L2_SUBDEV_FL_HAS_DEVNODE;
-#endif
-#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
 	ov2685->pad.flags = MEDIA_PAD_FL_SOURCE;
 	ov2685->subdev.entity.function = MEDIA_ENT_F_CAM_SENSOR;
 	ret = media_entity_pads_init(&ov2685->subdev.entity, 1, &ov2685->pad);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto err_power_off;
-#endif

 	ret = v4l2_async_register_subdev(&ov2685->subdev);
 	if (ret) {
@@ -858,9 +850,7 @@ static int ov2685_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 	return 0;

 err_clean_entity:
-#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
 	media_entity_cleanup(&ov2685->subdev.entity);
-#endif
 err_power_off:
 	__ov2685_power_off(ov2685);
 err_free_handler:
@@ -877,9 +867,7 @@ static void ov2685_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	struct ov2685 *ov2685 = to_ov2685(sd);

 	v4l2_async_unregister_subdev(sd);
-#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
 	media_entity_cleanup(&sd->entity);
-#endif
 	v4l2_ctrl_handler_free(&ov2685->ctrl_handler);
 	mutex_destroy(&ov2685->mutex);

diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/ov5695.c b/drivers/media/i2c/ov5695.c
index 3023b7254167..8d1c3a673c23 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/ov5695.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/ov5695.c
@@ -821,9 +821,7 @@ static int ov5695_set_fmt(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 	fmt->format.height = mode->height;
 	fmt->format.field = V4L2_FIELD_NONE;
 	if (fmt->which == V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_TRY) {
-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 		*v4l2_subdev_get_try_format(sd, sd_state, fmt->pad) = fmt->format;
-#endif
 	} else {
 		ov5695->cur_mode = mode;
 		h_blank = mode->hts_def - mode->width;
@@ -849,13 +847,8 @@ static int ov5695_get_fmt(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,

 	mutex_lock(&ov5695->mutex);
 	if (fmt->which == V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_TRY) {
-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 		fmt->format = *v4l2_subdev_get_try_format(sd, sd_state,
 							  fmt->pad);
-#else
-		mutex_unlock(&ov5695->mutex);
-		return -EINVAL;
-#endif
 	} else {
 		fmt->format.width = mode->width;
 		fmt->format.height = mode->height;
@@ -1048,7 +1041,6 @@ static int __maybe_unused ov5695_runtime_suspend(struct device *dev)
 	return 0;
 }

-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 static int ov5695_open(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, struct v4l2_subdev_fh *fh)
 {
 	struct ov5695 *ov5695 = to_ov5695(sd);
@@ -1068,18 +1060,15 @@ static int ov5695_open(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, struct v4l2_subdev_fh *fh)

 	return 0;
 }
-#endif

 static const struct dev_pm_ops ov5695_pm_ops = {
 	SET_RUNTIME_PM_OPS(ov5695_runtime_suspend,
 			   ov5695_runtime_resume, NULL)
 };

-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 static const struct v4l2_subdev_internal_ops ov5695_internal_ops = {
 	.open = ov5695_open,
 };
-#endif

 static const struct v4l2_subdev_video_ops ov5695_video_ops = {
 	.s_stream = ov5695_s_stream,
@@ -1322,17 +1311,13 @@ static int ov5695_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_power_off;

-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 	sd->internal_ops = &ov5695_internal_ops;
 	sd->flags |= V4L2_SUBDEV_FL_HAS_DEVNODE;
-#endif
-#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
 	ov5695->pad.flags = MEDIA_PAD_FL_SOURCE;
 	sd->entity.function = MEDIA_ENT_F_CAM_SENSOR;
 	ret = media_entity_pads_init(&sd->entity, 1, &ov5695->pad);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto err_power_off;
-#endif

 	ret = v4l2_async_register_subdev_sensor(sd);
 	if (ret) {
@@ -1347,9 +1332,7 @@ static int ov5695_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 	return 0;

 err_clean_entity:
-#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
 	media_entity_cleanup(&sd->entity);
-#endif
 err_power_off:
 	__ov5695_power_off(ov5695);
 err_free_handler:
@@ -1366,9 +1349,7 @@ static void ov5695_remove(struct i2c_client *client)
 	struct ov5695 *ov5695 = to_ov5695(sd);

 	v4l2_async_unregister_subdev(sd);
-#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
 	media_entity_cleanup(&sd->entity);
-#endif
 	v4l2_ctrl_handler_free(&ov5695->ctrl_handler);
 	mutex_destroy(&ov5695->mutex);

diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/ov7670.c b/drivers/media/i2c/ov7670.c
index 2f55491ef571..85bf745c0bad 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/ov7670.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/ov7670.c
@@ -217,9 +217,7 @@ struct ov7670_devtype {
 struct ov7670_format_struct;  /* coming later */
 struct ov7670_info {
 	struct v4l2_subdev sd;
-#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
 	struct media_pad pad;
-#endif
 	struct v4l2_ctrl_handler hdl;
 	struct {
 		/* gain cluster */
@@ -1108,9 +1106,7 @@ static int ov7670_set_fmt(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 		struct v4l2_subdev_format *format)
 {
 	struct ov7670_info *info = to_state(sd);
-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 	struct v4l2_mbus_framefmt *mbus_fmt;
-#endif
 	int ret;

 	if (format->pad)
@@ -1120,11 +1116,9 @@ static int ov7670_set_fmt(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 		ret = ov7670_try_fmt_internal(sd, &format->format, NULL, NULL);
 		if (ret)
 			return ret;
-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 		mbus_fmt = v4l2_subdev_get_try_format(sd, sd_state,
 						      format->pad);
 		*mbus_fmt = format->format;
-#endif
 		return 0;
 	}

@@ -1148,18 +1142,12 @@ static int ov7670_get_fmt(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 			  struct v4l2_subdev_format *format)
 {
 	struct ov7670_info *info = to_state(sd);
-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 	struct v4l2_mbus_framefmt *mbus_fmt;
-#endif

 	if (format->which == V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_TRY) {
-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 		mbus_fmt = v4l2_subdev_get_try_format(sd, sd_state, 0);
 		format->format = *mbus_fmt;
 		return 0;
-#else
-		return -EINVAL;
-#endif
 	} else {
 		format->format = info->format;
 	}
@@ -1720,7 +1708,6 @@ static void ov7670_get_default_format(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 	format->field = V4L2_FIELD_NONE;
 }

-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 static int ov7670_open(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, struct v4l2_subdev_fh *fh)
 {
 	struct v4l2_mbus_framefmt *format =
@@ -1730,7 +1717,6 @@ static int ov7670_open(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, struct v4l2_subdev_fh *fh)

 	return 0;
 }
-#endif

 /* ----------------------------------------------------------------------- */

@@ -1766,11 +1752,9 @@ static const struct v4l2_subdev_ops ov7670_ops = {
 	.pad = &ov7670_pad_ops,
 };

-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 static const struct v4l2_subdev_internal_ops ov7670_subdev_internal_ops = {
 	.open = ov7670_open,
 };
-#endif

 /* ----------------------------------------------------------------------- */

@@ -1861,10 +1845,8 @@ static int ov7670_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 	sd = &info->sd;
 	v4l2_i2c_subdev_init(sd, client, &ov7670_ops);

-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 	sd->internal_ops = &ov7670_subdev_internal_ops;
 	sd->flags |= V4L2_SUBDEV_FL_HAS_DEVNODE | V4L2_SUBDEV_FL_HAS_EVENTS;
-#endif

 	info->clock_speed = 30; /* default: a guess */

@@ -1977,13 +1959,11 @@ static int ov7670_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 			       V4L2_EXPOSURE_MANUAL, false);
 	v4l2_ctrl_cluster(2, &info->saturation);

-#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
 	info->pad.flags = MEDIA_PAD_FL_SOURCE;
 	info->sd.entity.function = MEDIA_ENT_F_CAM_SENSOR;
 	ret = media_entity_pads_init(&info->sd.entity, 1, &info->pad);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto hdl_free;
-#endif

 	v4l2_ctrl_handler_setup(&info->hdl);

diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/ov772x.c b/drivers/media/i2c/ov772x.c
index 386d69c8e074..7618b58a7ad0 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/ov772x.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/ov772x.c
@@ -433,9 +433,7 @@ struct ov772x_priv {
 	struct mutex			  lock;
 	int				  power_count;
 	int				  streaming;
-#ifdef CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER
 	struct media_pad pad;
-#endif
 	enum v4l2_mbus_type		  bus_type;
 };

@@ -1488,13 +1486,11 @@ static int ov772x_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto error_gpio_put;

-#ifdef CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER
 	priv->pad.flags = MEDIA_PAD_FL_SOURCE;
 	priv->subdev.entity.function = MEDIA_ENT_F_CAM_SENSOR;
 	ret = media_entity_pads_init(&priv->subdev.entity, 1, &priv->pad);
 	if (ret < 0)
 		goto error_gpio_put;
-#endif

 	priv->cfmt = &ov772x_cfmts[0];
 	priv->win = &ov772x_win_sizes[0];
diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/ov7740.c b/drivers/media/i2c/ov7740.c
index dffdb475e433..78d04ce68971 100644
--- a/drivers/media/i2c/ov7740.c
+++ b/drivers/media/i2c/ov7740.c
@@ -83,9 +83,7 @@

 struct ov7740 {
 	struct v4l2_subdev subdev;
-#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
 	struct media_pad pad;
-#endif
 	struct v4l2_mbus_framefmt format;
 	const struct ov7740_pixfmt *fmt;  /* Current format */
 	const struct ov7740_framesize *frmsize;
@@ -807,9 +805,7 @@ static int ov7740_set_fmt(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 	struct ov7740 *ov7740 = container_of(sd, struct ov7740, subdev);
 	const struct ov7740_pixfmt *ovfmt;
 	const struct ov7740_framesize *fsize;
-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 	struct v4l2_mbus_framefmt *mbus_fmt;
-#endif
 	int ret;

 	mutex_lock(&ov7740->mutex);
@@ -822,11 +818,10 @@ static int ov7740_set_fmt(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 		ret = ov7740_try_fmt_internal(sd, &format->format, NULL, NULL);
 		if (ret)
 			goto error;
-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
+
 		mbus_fmt = v4l2_subdev_get_try_format(sd, sd_state,
 						      format->pad);
 		*mbus_fmt = format->format;
-#endif
 		mutex_unlock(&ov7740->mutex);
 		return 0;
 	}
@@ -851,26 +846,18 @@ static int ov7740_get_fmt(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 			  struct v4l2_subdev_format *format)
 {
 	struct ov7740 *ov7740 = container_of(sd, struct ov7740, subdev);
-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 	struct v4l2_mbus_framefmt *mbus_fmt;
-#endif
-	int ret = 0;

 	mutex_lock(&ov7740->mutex);
 	if (format->which == V4L2_SUBDEV_FORMAT_TRY) {
-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 		mbus_fmt = v4l2_subdev_get_try_format(sd, sd_state, 0);
 		format->format = *mbus_fmt;
-		ret = 0;
-#else
-		ret = -EINVAL;
-#endif
 	} else {
 		format->format = ov7740->format;
 	}
 	mutex_unlock(&ov7740->mutex);

-	return ret;
+	return 0;
 }

 static const struct v4l2_subdev_pad_ops ov7740_subdev_pad_ops = {
@@ -899,7 +886,6 @@ static void ov7740_get_default_format(struct v4l2_subdev *sd,
 	format->field = V4L2_FIELD_NONE;
 }

-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 static int ov7740_open(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, struct v4l2_subdev_fh *fh)
 {
 	struct ov7740 *ov7740 = container_of(sd, struct ov7740, subdev);
@@ -916,7 +902,6 @@ static int ov7740_open(struct v4l2_subdev *sd, struct v4l2_subdev_fh *fh)
 static const struct v4l2_subdev_internal_ops ov7740_subdev_internal_ops = {
 	.open = ov7740_open,
 };
-#endif

 static int ov7740_probe_dt(struct i2c_client *client,
 			   struct ov7740 *ov7740)
@@ -1094,18 +1079,14 @@ static int ov7740_probe(struct i2c_client *client)
 	sd = &ov7740->subdev;
 	v4l2_i2c_subdev_init(sd, client, &ov7740_subdev_ops);

-#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_V4L2_SUBDEV_API
 	sd->internal_ops = &ov7740_subdev_internal_ops;
 	sd->flags |= V4L2_SUBDEV_FL_HAS_DEVNODE | V4L2_SUBDEV_FL_HAS_EVENTS;
-#endif

-#if defined(CONFIG_MEDIA_CONTROLLER)
 	ov7740->pad.flags = MEDIA_PAD_FL_SOURCE;
 	sd->entity.function = MEDIA_ENT_F_CAM_SENSOR;
 	ret = media_entity_pads_init(&sd->entity, 1, &ov7740->pad);
 	if (ret)
 		return ret;
-#endif

 	ret = ov7740_set_power(ov7740, 1);
 	if (ret)
