diff --git a/drivers/xen/events/events_base.c b/drivers/xen/events/events_base.c
index 7fea02c..5dd2ddf 100644
--- a/drivers/xen/events/events_base.c
+++ b/drivers/xen/events/events_base.c
@@ -487,13 +487,6 @@
 		info->u.pirq.flags |= PIRQ_NEEDS_EOI;
 }
 
-static bool probing_irq(int irq)
-{
-	struct irq_desc *desc = irq_to_desc(irq);
-
-	return desc && desc->action == NULL;
-}
-
 static void eoi_pirq(struct irq_data *data)
 {
 	int evtchn = evtchn_from_irq(data->irq);
@@ -535,8 +528,7 @@
 					BIND_PIRQ__WILL_SHARE : 0;
 	rc = HYPERVISOR_event_channel_op(EVTCHNOP_bind_pirq, &bind_pirq);
 	if (rc != 0) {
-		if (!probing_irq(irq))
-			pr_info("Failed to obtain physical IRQ %d\n", irq);
+		pr_warn("Failed to obtain physical IRQ %d\n", irq);
 		return 0;
 	}
 	evtchn = bind_pirq.port;
@@ -769,17 +761,12 @@
 
 int xen_destroy_irq(int irq)
 {
-	struct irq_desc *desc;
 	struct physdev_unmap_pirq unmap_irq;
 	struct irq_info *info = info_for_irq(irq);
 	int rc = -ENOENT;
 
 	mutex_lock(&irq_mapping_update_lock);
 
-	desc = irq_to_desc(irq);
-	if (!desc)
-		goto out;
-
 	if (xen_initial_domain()) {
 		unmap_irq.pirq = info->u.pirq.pirq;
 		unmap_irq.domid = info->u.pirq.domid;