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diff --git a/arch/tile/kernel/entry.S b/arch/tile/kernel/entry.S
index 3d01383b1b0e..80d13f013bb2 100644
--- a/arch/tile/kernel/entry.S
+++ b/arch/tile/kernel/entry.S
@@ -25,28 +25,6 @@ STD_ENTRY(current_text_addr)
{ move r0, lr; jrp lr }
STD_ENDPROC(current_text_addr)
-STD_ENTRY(_sim_syscall)
- /*
- * Wait for r0-r9 to be ready (and lr on the off chance we
- * want the syscall to locate its caller), then make a magic
- * simulator syscall.
- *
- * We carefully stall until the registers are readable in case they
- * are the target of a slow load, etc. so that tile-sim will
- * definitely be able to read all of them inside the magic syscall.
- *
- * Technically this is wrong for r3-r9 and lr, since an interrupt
- * could come in and restore the registers with a slow load right
- * before executing the mtspr. We may need to modify tile-sim to
- * explicitly stall for this case, but we do not yet have
- * a way to implement such a stall.
- */
- { and zero, lr, r9 ; and zero, r8, r7 }
- { and zero, r6, r5 ; and zero, r4, r3 }
- { and zero, r2, r1 ; mtspr SIM_CONTROL, r0 }
- { jrp lr }
- STD_ENDPROC(_sim_syscall)
-
/*
* Implement execve(). The i386 code has a note that forking from kernel
* space results in no copy on write until the execve, so we should be
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