diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-ip27/mmzone.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-ip27/mmzone.h
index 534a50f79147..08c36e50a860 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-ip27/mmzone.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/mach-ip27/mmzone.h
@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ struct hub_data {
 	kern_vars_t	kern_vars;
 	DECLARE_BITMAP(h_bigwin_used, HUB_NUM_BIG_WINDOW);
 	cpumask_t	h_cpus;
-	unsigned long slice_map;
 };
 
 struct node_data {
diff --git a/arch/mips/sgi-ip27/ip27-init.c b/arch/mips/sgi-ip27/ip27-init.c
index 84a78bd1386a..32bcb8d1dd88 100644
--- a/arch/mips/sgi-ip27/ip27-init.c
+++ b/arch/mips/sgi-ip27/ip27-init.c
@@ -72,12 +72,7 @@ static void per_hub_init(nasid_t nasid)
 void per_cpu_init(void)
 {
 	int cpu = smp_processor_id();
-	int slice = LOCAL_HUB_L(PI_CPU_NUM);
 	nasid_t nasid = get_nasid();
-	struct hub_data *hub = hub_data(nasid);
-
-	if (test_and_set_bit(slice, &hub->slice_map))
-		return;
 
 	clear_c0_status(ST0_IM);