1 files changed, 0 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/exec.c b/exec.c
index 6ebff8bd3a..8c0258a7ae 100644
--- a/exec.c
+++ b/exec.c
@@ -1801,8 +1801,6 @@ static void *file_ram_alloc(RAMBlock *block,
                             bool truncate,
                             Error **errp)
 {
-    Error *err = NULL;
-    MachineState *ms = MACHINE(qdev_get_machine());
     void *area;
 
     block->page_size = qemu_fd_getpagesize(fd);
@@ -1858,15 +1856,6 @@ static void *file_ram_alloc(RAMBlock *block,
         return NULL;
     }
 
-    if (mem_prealloc) {
-        os_mem_prealloc(fd, area, memory, ms->smp.cpus, &err);
-        if (err) {
-            error_propagate(errp, err);
-            qemu_ram_munmap(fd, area, memory);
-            return NULL;
-        }
-    }
-
     block->fd = fd;
     return area;
 }