1 files changed, 1 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/ide/ide-generic.c b/drivers/ide/ide-generic.c
index bb9fc905d60c..a5c352abff59 100644
--- a/drivers/ide/ide-generic.c
+++ b/drivers/ide/ide-generic.c
@@ -118,15 +118,9 @@ static int __init ide_generic_init(void)
                                 continue;
                         }
 
-                        /*
-                         * Skip probing if the corresponding
-                         * slot is already occupied.
-                         */
                         hwif = ide_find_port();
-                        if (hwif == NULL || hwif->index != i) {
-                                idx[i] = 0xff;
+                        if (hwif == NULL)
                                 continue;
-                        }
 
                         hwif->chipset = ide_generic;