diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 96d9e5501e6a..79e3f580a546 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 409e590572d980c314e989e94176bcb060130fae
+refs/heads/master: e7d282535c94cddc208c03b7cd0815f70d676a0e
diff --git a/trunk/arch/ia64/kernel/time.c b/trunk/arch/ia64/kernel/time.c
index ed6f22eb5b12..9702fa92489e 100644
--- a/trunk/arch/ia64/kernel/time.c
+++ b/trunk/arch/ia64/kernel/time.c
@@ -168,7 +168,7 @@ timer_interrupt (int irq, void *dev_id)
 {
 	unsigned long new_itm;
 
-	if (unlikely(cpu_is_offline(smp_processor_id()))) {
+	if (cpu_is_offline(smp_processor_id())) {
 		return IRQ_HANDLED;
 	}