2 files changed, 2 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/irq.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/irq.c
index 6dee579f205f..7fd18f54c056 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/irq.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/irq.c
@@ -183,10 +183,10 @@ void fixup_irqs(void)
 {
         unsigned int irq;
         extern void ia64_process_pending_intr(void);
-        extern void ia64_disable_timer(void);
         extern volatile int time_keeper_id;
 
-        ia64_disable_timer();
+        /* Mask ITV to disable timer */
+        ia64_set_itv(1 << 16);
 
         /*
          * Find a new timesync master
diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/time.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/time.c
index 48e15a51782f..8c73643f2d66 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/time.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/time.c
@@ -379,11 +379,6 @@ static struct irqaction timer_irqaction = {
         .name =         "timer"
 };
 
-void __devinit ia64_disable_timer(void)
-{
-        ia64_set_itv(1 << 16);
-}
-
 void __init
 time_init (void)
 {