1 files changed, 0 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/arch/ia64/hp/sim/simeth.c b/arch/ia64/hp/sim/simeth.c
index 08b117e2c54b..9898febf609a 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/hp/sim/simeth.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/hp/sim/simeth.c
@@ -497,11 +497,6 @@ simeth_interrupt(int irq, void *dev_id)
 {
         struct net_device *dev = dev_id;
 
-        if ( dev == NULL ) {
-                printk(KERN_WARNING "simeth: irq %d for unknown device\n", irq);
-                return IRQ_NONE;
-        }
-
         /*
          * very simple loop because we get interrupts only when receiving
          */