1 files changed, 0 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/acpi/osl.c b/drivers/acpi/osl.c
index 12c09fafce9a..5d14d4f10b12 100644
--- a/drivers/acpi/osl.c
+++ b/drivers/acpi/osl.c
@@ -1043,14 +1043,6 @@ static int __init acpi_wake_gpes_always_on_setup(char *str)
 __setup("acpi_wake_gpes_always_on", acpi_wake_gpes_always_on_setup);
 
 /*
- * max_cstate is defined in the base kernel so modules can
- * change it w/o depending on the state of the processor module.
- */
-unsigned int max_cstate = ACPI_PROCESSOR_MAX_POWER;
-
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(max_cstate);
-
-/*
  * Acquire a spinlock.
  *
  * handle is a pointer to the spinlock_t.