1 files changed, 0 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
index 6a799b3cc6b4..b8e15c678960 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/prom.c
@@ -652,9 +652,6 @@ void __init early_init_devtree(void *params)
         if (!early_init_dt_verify(params))
                 panic("BUG: Failed verifying flat device tree, bad version?");
 
-        /* Setup flat device-tree pointer */
-        initial_boot_params = params;
-
 #ifdef CONFIG_PPC_RTAS
         /* Some machines might need RTAS info for debugging, grab it now. */
         of_scan_flat_dt(early_init_dt_scan_rtas, NULL);