1 files changed, 1 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/scsi/ips.c b/drivers/scsi/ips.c
index f9fce70f396a..9f8ed6b81576 100644
--- a/drivers/scsi/ips.c
+++ b/drivers/scsi/ips.c
@@ -6987,7 +6987,6 @@ ips_init_phase1(struct pci_dev *pci_dev, int *indexPtr)
         uint32_t mem_addr;
         uint32_t io_len;
         uint32_t mem_len;
-        uint8_t revision_id;
         uint8_t bus;
         uint8_t func;
         uint8_t irq;
@@ -7066,12 +7065,6 @@ ips_init_phase1(struct pci_dev *pci_dev, int *indexPtr)
                 }
         }
 
-        /* get the revision ID */
-        if (pci_read_config_byte(pci_dev, PCI_REVISION_ID, &revision_id)) {
-                IPS_PRINTK(KERN_WARNING, pci_dev, "Can't get revision id.\n");
-                return -1;
-        }
-
         subdevice_id = pci_dev->subsystem_device;
 
         /* found a controller */
@@ -7097,7 +7090,7 @@ ips_init_phase1(struct pci_dev *pci_dev, int *indexPtr)
         ha->mem_ptr = mem_ptr;
         ha->ioremap_ptr = ioremap_ptr;
         ha->host_num = (uint32_t) index;
-        ha->revision_id = revision_id;
+        ha->revision_id = pci_dev->revision;
         ha->slot_num = PCI_SLOT(pci_dev->devfn);
         ha->device_id = pci_dev->device;
         ha->subdevice_id = subdevice_id;