2 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/irqchip/irq-mips-gic.c b/drivers/irqchip/irq-mips-gic.c
index 4ef3f53225ca..b444bef6d3c2 100644
--- a/drivers/irqchip/irq-mips-gic.c
+++ b/drivers/irqchip/irq-mips-gic.c
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@
 #define GIC_SHARED_TO_HWIRQ(x)  (GIC_SHARED_HWIRQ_BASE + (x))
 #define GIC_HWIRQ_TO_SHARED(x)  ((x) - GIC_SHARED_HWIRQ_BASE)
 
-unsigned int gic_present;
 void __iomem *mips_gic_base;
 
 struct gic_pcpu_mask {
@@ -781,7 +780,6 @@ static int __init gic_of_init(struct device_node *node,
                 /* Ensure GIC region is enabled before trying to access it */
                 __sync();
         }
-        gic_present = true;
 
         __gic_init(gic_base, gic_len, cpu_vec, 0, node);
 
diff --git a/include/linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h b/include/linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h
index 63c5f87034c9..113010c8dd8b 100644
--- a/include/linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h
+++ b/include/linux/irqchip/mips-gic.h
@@ -17,16 +17,10 @@
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MIPS_GIC
 
-extern unsigned int gic_present;
-
 extern int gic_get_c0_compare_int(void);
 extern int gic_get_c0_perfcount_int(void);
 extern int gic_get_c0_fdc_int(void);
 
-#else /* CONFIG_MIPS_GIC */
-
-#define gic_present     0
-
 #endif /* CONFIG_MIPS_GIC */
 
 #endif /* __LINUX_IRQCHIP_MIPS_GIC_H */