diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 90b4e52b095d..c40e6d55178d 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 0e026445fb36852d3102cb8bb24868765fe5816a
+refs/heads/master: ded180e7ebfc324b36a94931f99d0705dcd8da29
diff --git a/trunk/drivers/acpi/processor_throttling.c b/trunk/drivers/acpi/processor_throttling.c
index 1c5d7a8b2fdf..649b2b9b4759 100644
--- a/trunk/drivers/acpi/processor_throttling.c
+++ b/trunk/drivers/acpi/processor_throttling.c
@@ -1133,9 +1133,6 @@ int acpi_processor_get_throttling_info(struct acpi_processor *pr)
 	int result = 0;
 	struct acpi_processor_throttling *pthrottling;
 
-	if (!pr)
-		return -EINVAL;
-
 	ACPI_DEBUG_PRINT((ACPI_DB_INFO,
 			  "pblk_address[0x%08x] duty_offset[%d] duty_width[%d]\n",
 			  pr->throttling.address,