diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_mst.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_mst.c
index 7b4628f4f124..851b312bd844 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_mst.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_mst.c
@@ -1161,6 +1161,14 @@ static struct drm_connector *intel_dp_add_mst_connector(struct drm_dp_mst_topolo
 	intel_connector->port = port;
 	drm_dp_mst_get_port_malloc(port);
 
+	/*
+	 * TODO: set the AUX for the actual MST port decompressing the stream.
+	 * At the moment the driver only supports enabling this globally in the
+	 * first downstream MST branch, via intel_dp's (root port) AUX.
+	 */
+	intel_connector->dp.dsc_decompression_aux = &intel_dp->aux;
+	intel_dp_mst_read_decompression_port_dsc_caps(intel_dp, intel_connector);
+
 	connector = &intel_connector->base;
 	ret = drm_connector_init(dev, connector, &intel_dp_mst_connector_funcs,
 				 DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_DisplayPort);
@@ -1172,14 +1180,6 @@ static struct drm_connector *intel_dp_add_mst_connector(struct drm_dp_mst_topolo
 
 	drm_connector_helper_add(connector, &intel_dp_mst_connector_helper_funcs);
 
-	/*
-	 * TODO: set the AUX for the actual MST port decompressing the stream.
-	 * At the moment the driver only supports enabling this globally in the
-	 * first downstream MST branch, via intel_dp's (root port) AUX.
-	 */
-	intel_connector->dp.dsc_decompression_aux = &intel_dp->aux;
-	intel_dp_mst_read_decompression_port_dsc_caps(intel_dp, intel_connector);
-
 	for_each_pipe(dev_priv, pipe) {
 		struct drm_encoder *enc =
 			&intel_dp->mst_encoders[pipe]->base.base;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt.c
index ed32bf5b1546..ba1186fc524f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/gt/intel_gt.c
@@ -982,8 +982,6 @@ int intel_gt_probe_all(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 
 err:
 	i915_probe_error(i915, "Failed to initialize %s! (%d)\n", gtdef->name, ret);
-	intel_gt_release_all(i915);
-
 	return ret;
 }
 
@@ -1002,15 +1000,6 @@ int intel_gt_tiles_init(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-void intel_gt_release_all(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
-{
-	struct intel_gt *gt;
-	unsigned int id;
-
-	for_each_gt(gt, i915, id)
-		i915->gt[id] = NULL;
-}
-
 void intel_gt_info_print(const struct intel_gt_info *info,
 			 struct drm_printer *p)
 {
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_driver.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_driver.c
index 8a0e2c745e1f..802de2c6decb 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_driver.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_driver.c
@@ -782,7 +782,7 @@ int i915_driver_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 
 	ret = i915_driver_mmio_probe(i915);
 	if (ret < 0)
-		goto out_tiles_cleanup;
+		goto out_runtime_pm_put;
 
 	ret = i915_driver_hw_probe(i915);
 	if (ret < 0)
@@ -842,8 +842,6 @@ out_cleanup_hw:
 	i915_ggtt_driver_late_release(i915);
 out_cleanup_mmio:
 	i915_driver_mmio_release(i915);
-out_tiles_cleanup:
-	intel_gt_release_all(i915);
 out_runtime_pm_put:
 	enable_rpm_wakeref_asserts(&i915->runtime_pm);
 	i915_driver_late_release(i915);