1 files changed, 0 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
index c8b41623377f..53f02f5d8cce 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/cpu/common.c
@@ -477,13 +477,6 @@ void __cpuinit detect_ht(struct cpuinfo_x86 *c)
         if (smp_num_siblings <= 1)
                 goto out;
 
-        if (smp_num_siblings > nr_cpu_ids) {
-                pr_warning("CPU: Unsupported number of siblings %d",
-                           smp_num_siblings);
-                smp_num_siblings = 1;
-                return;
-        }
-
         index_msb = get_count_order(smp_num_siblings);
         c->phys_proc_id = apic->phys_pkg_id(c->initial_apicid, index_msb);