diff --git a/arch/parisc/kernel/process.c b/arch/parisc/kernel/process.c
index 997ab542da8d95b4144600217044307f83bf7d01..998700ce455659e25bdf2a7f6704c4b90b67216b 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/kernel/process.c
+++ b/arch/parisc/kernel/process.c
@@ -54,28 +54,12 @@
 #include <asm/uaccess.h>
 #include <asm/unwind.h>
 
-static int hlt_counter __read_mostly;
-
 /*
  * Power off function, if any
  */ 
 void (*pm_power_off)(void);
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(pm_power_off);
 
-void disable_hlt(void)
-{
-	hlt_counter++;
-}
-
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(disable_hlt);
-
-void enable_hlt(void)
-{
-	hlt_counter--;
-}
-
-EXPORT_SYMBOL(enable_hlt);
-
 void default_idle(void)
 {
 	barrier();