Merge pull request #2239 from ethereum-optimism/l2geth/gas-oracle-fix

l2geth: remove dead code

.changeset/cool-cougars-lick.md

+---
+'@eth-optimism/l2geth': patch
+---
+
+Remove dead code in l2geth

l2geth/core/state_transition.go

@@ -186,16 +186,8 @@ func (st *StateTransition) buyGas() error {
 		}
 	}
 	if st.state.GetBalance(st.msg.From()).Cmp(mgval) < 0 {
-		if rcfg.UsingOVM {
-			// Hack to prevent race conditions with the `gas-oracle`
-			// where policy level balance checks pass and then fail
-			// during consensus. The user gets some free gas
-			// in this case.
-			mgval = st.state.GetBalance(st.msg.From())
-		} else {
 		return errInsufficientBalanceForGas
 	}
-	}
 	if err := st.gp.SubGas(st.msg.Gas()); err != nil {
 		return err
 	}