diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 54cf1b2fedcb..2e204540d519 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 67238fb721639046b5d76488317522af4ece9d61
+refs/heads/master: e9ae9dabfc1df26d5eff0102c4d359f534e11087
diff --git a/trunk/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/xics.c b/trunk/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/xics.c
index f19d19468393..5b22b07c8f67 100644
--- a/trunk/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/xics.c
+++ b/trunk/arch/powerpc/platforms/pseries/xics.c
@@ -549,8 +549,6 @@ static irqreturn_t xics_ipi_dispatch(int cpu)
 {
 	unsigned long *tgt = &per_cpu(xics_ipi_message, cpu);
 
-	WARN_ON(cpu_is_offline(cpu));
-
 	mb();	/* order mmio clearing qirr */
 	while (*tgt) {
 		if (test_and_clear_bit(PPC_MSG_CALL_FUNCTION, tgt)) {