1 files changed, 0 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c b/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c
index 139e3c827369..d53c0abc4dd3 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/perf_event.c
@@ -560,11 +560,6 @@ static int armpmu_event_init(struct perf_event *event)
         event->destroy = hw_perf_event_destroy;
 
         if (!atomic_inc_not_zero(&active_events)) {
-                if (atomic_read(&active_events) > armpmu->num_events) {
-                        atomic_dec(&active_events);
-                        return -ENOSPC;
-                }
-
                 mutex_lock(&pmu_reserve_mutex);
                 if (atomic_read(&active_events) == 0) {
                         err = armpmu_reserve_hardware();