diff --git a/[refs] b/[refs]
index 4d4700841fab..c8ba998b7943 100644
--- a/[refs]
+++ b/[refs]
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 ---
-refs/heads/master: 636221b86ce0b3b1238c72bad7172d5227d408ac
+refs/heads/master: e376fdf42062e7373b82093b278f99aa2b547db7
diff --git a/trunk/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-int.c b/trunk/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-int.c
index 7b13a4caeea4..fea823f18479 100644
--- a/trunk/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-int.c
+++ b/trunk/arch/mips/mti-malta/malta-int.c
@@ -273,16 +273,19 @@ asmlinkage void plat_irq_dispatch(void)
 	unsigned int pending = read_c0_cause() & read_c0_status() & ST0_IM;
 	int irq;
 
+	if (unlikely(!pending)) {
+		spurious_interrupt();
+		return;
+	}
+
 	irq = irq_ffs(pending);
 
 	if (irq == MIPSCPU_INT_I8259A)
 		malta_hw0_irqdispatch();
 	else if (gic_present && ((1 << irq) & ipi_map[smp_processor_id()]))
 		malta_ipi_irqdispatch();
-	else if (irq >= 0)
-		do_IRQ(MIPS_CPU_IRQ_BASE + irq);
 	else
-		spurious_interrupt();
+		do_IRQ(MIPS_CPU_IRQ_BASE + irq);
 }
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_MIPS_MT_SMP