1 files changed, 1 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/init/Kconfig b/init/Kconfig
index 6cfd71d06463..7e3713519b0e 100644
--- a/init/Kconfig
+++ b/init/Kconfig
@@ -1156,7 +1156,7 @@ menu "Kernel Performance Events And Counters"
 
 config PERF_EVENTS
         bool "Kernel performance events and counters"
-        default y if (PROFILING || PERF_COUNTERS)
+        default y if PROFILING
         depends on HAVE_PERF_EVENTS
         select ANON_INODES
         select IRQ_WORK
@@ -1183,18 +1183,6 @@ config PERF_EVENTS
 
           Say Y if unsure.
 
-config PERF_COUNTERS
-        bool "Kernel performance counters (old config option)"
-        depends on HAVE_PERF_EVENTS
-        help
-          This config has been obsoleted by the PERF_EVENTS
-          config option - please see that one for details.
-
-          It has no effect on the kernel whether you enable
-          it or not, it is a compatibility placeholder.
-
-          Say N if unsure.
-
 config DEBUG_PERF_USE_VMALLOC
         default n
         bool "Debug: use vmalloc to back perf mmap() buffers"