1 files changed, 0 insertions, 16 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c
index 98761a1576ce..b50c42455e25 100644
--- a/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c
+++ b/arch/x86/boot/compressed/misc.c
@@ -169,16 +169,6 @@ void __puthex(unsigned long value)
         }
 }
 
-static bool l5_supported(void)
-{
-        /* Check if leaf 7 is supported. */
-        if (native_cpuid_eax(0) < 7)
-                return 0;
-
-        /* Check if la57 is supported. */
-        return native_cpuid_ecx(7) & (1 << (X86_FEATURE_LA57 & 31));
-}
-
 #if CONFIG_X86_NEED_RELOCS
 static void handle_relocations(void *output, unsigned long output_len,
                                unsigned long virt_addr)
@@ -372,12 +362,6 @@ asmlinkage __visible void *extract_kernel(void *rmode, memptr heap,
         console_init();
         debug_putstr("early console in extract_kernel\n");
 
-        if (IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_X86_5LEVEL) && !l5_supported()) {
-                error("This linux kernel as configured requires 5-level paging\n"
-                        "This CPU does not support the required 'cr4.la57' feature\n"
-                        "Unable to boot - please use a kernel appropriate for your CPU\n");
-        }
-
         free_mem_ptr     = heap;        /* Heap */
         free_mem_end_ptr = heap + BOOT_HEAP_SIZE;