1 files changed, 1 insertions, 21 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_verbs.c b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_verbs.c
index b72a753eb41d..c56d5d44c53b 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_verbs.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/ulp/ipoib/ipoib_verbs.c
@@ -145,20 +145,10 @@ int ipoib_transport_dev_init(struct net_device *dev, struct ib_device *ca)
         int ret, size;
         int i;
 
-        /*
-         * the various IPoIB tasks assume they will never race against
-         * themselves, so always use a single thread workqueue
-         */
-        priv->wq = create_singlethread_workqueue("ipoib_wq");
-        if (!priv->wq) {
-                printk(KERN_WARNING "ipoib: failed to allocate device WQ\n");
-                return -ENODEV;
-        }
-
         priv->pd = ib_alloc_pd(priv->ca);
         if (IS_ERR(priv->pd)) {
                 printk(KERN_WARNING "%s: failed to allocate PD\n", ca->name);
-                goto out_free_wq;
+                return -ENODEV;
         }
 
         priv->mr = ib_get_dma_mr(priv->pd, IB_ACCESS_LOCAL_WRITE);
@@ -252,10 +242,6 @@ out_free_mr:
 
 out_free_pd:
         ib_dealloc_pd(priv->pd);
-
-out_free_wq:
-        destroy_workqueue(priv->wq);
-        priv->wq = NULL;
         return -ENODEV;
 }
 
@@ -284,12 +270,6 @@ void ipoib_transport_dev_cleanup(struct net_device *dev)
 
         if (ib_dealloc_pd(priv->pd))
                 ipoib_warn(priv, "ib_dealloc_pd failed\n");
-
-        if (priv->wq) {
-                flush_workqueue(priv->wq);
-                destroy_workqueue(priv->wq);
-                priv->wq = NULL;
-        }
 }
 
 void ipoib_event(struct ib_event_handler *handler,