1 files changed, 0 insertions, 14 deletions

diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
index 91055d7fc1b0..e25287e4a85f 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/smpboot.c
@@ -1386,17 +1386,3 @@ void __cpu_die(unsigned int cpu)
         BUG();
 }
 #endif
-
-/*
- * If the BIOS enumerates physical processors before logical,
- * maxcpus=N at enumeration-time can be used to disable HT.
- */
-static int __init parse_maxcpus(char *arg)
-{
-        extern unsigned int maxcpus;
-
-        if (arg)
-                maxcpus = simple_strtoul(arg, NULL, 0);
-        return 0;
-}
-early_param("maxcpus", parse_maxcpus);