1 files changed, 3 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/sound/pci/ice1712/ice1724.c b/sound/pci/ice1712/ice1724.c
index 79a9cd0881f7..40725dfdc864 100644
--- a/sound/pci/ice1712/ice1724.c
+++ b/sound/pci/ice1712/ice1724.c
@@ -2353,7 +2353,6 @@ static int __devinit snd_vt1724_create(struct snd_card *card,
 {
         struct snd_ice1712 *ice;
         int err;
-        /* unsigned char mask; */
         static struct snd_device_ops ops = {
                 .dev_free =     snd_vt1724_dev_free,
         };
@@ -2414,11 +2413,9 @@ static int __devinit snd_vt1724_create(struct snd_card *card,
                 return -EIO;
         }
 
-        /* unmask used interrupts */
-#if 0 /* these are enabled/disabled dynamically */
-        mask = VT1724_IRQ_MPU_RX | VT1724_IRQ_MPU_TX;
-        outb(mask, ICEREG1724(ice, IRQMASK));
-#endif
+        /* clear interrupts -- otherwise you'll get irq problems later */
+        outb(0, ICEREG1724(ice, IRQMASK));
+
         /* don't handle FIFO overrun/underruns (just yet),
          * since they cause machine lockups
          */