diff --git a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
index 3f95bbeb8e8d234332f7114621d317cd03788228..76b6ed29d856fb2f732fab97eb53a06ac1483c6a 100644
--- a/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
+++ b/kernel/trace/ftrace.c
@@ -2465,22 +2465,6 @@ ftrace_allocate_pages(unsigned long num_to_init)
 	return NULL;
 }
 
-static int __init ftrace_dyn_table_alloc(unsigned long num_to_init)
-{
-	int cnt;
-
-	if (!num_to_init) {
-		pr_info("ftrace: No functions to be traced?\n");
-		return -1;
-	}
-
-	cnt = num_to_init / ENTRIES_PER_PAGE;
-	pr_info("ftrace: allocating %ld entries in %d pages\n",
-		num_to_init, cnt + 1);
-
-	return 0;
-}
-
 #define FTRACE_BUFF_MAX (KSYM_SYMBOL_LEN+4) /* room for wildcards */
 
 struct ftrace_iterator {
@@ -4403,10 +4387,13 @@ void __init ftrace_init(void)
 		goto failed;
 
 	count = __stop_mcount_loc - __start_mcount_loc;
-
-	ret = ftrace_dyn_table_alloc(count);
-	if (ret)
+	if (!count) {
+		pr_info("ftrace: No functions to be traced?\n");
 		goto failed;
+	}
+
+	pr_info("ftrace: allocating %ld entries in %ld pages\n",
+		count, count / ENTRIES_PER_PAGE + 1);
 
 	last_ftrace_enabled = ftrace_enabled = 1;