struct rb532_cf_info {
        void __iomem    *iobase;
        unsigned int    gpio_line;
-       int             frozen;
        unsigned int    irq;
 };
 
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------ */
 
-static void rb532_pata_freeze(struct ata_port *ap)
-{
-       struct rb532_cf_info *info = ap->host->private_data;
-
-       info->frozen = 1;
-}
-
-static void rb532_pata_thaw(struct ata_port *ap)
-{
-       struct rb532_cf_info *info = ap->host->private_data;
-
-       info->frozen = 0;
-}
-
 static irqreturn_t rb532_pata_irq_handler(int irq, void *dev_instance)
 {
        struct ata_host *ah = dev_instance;
 
        if (gpio_get_value(info->gpio_line)) {
                set_irq_type(info->irq, IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_LOW);
-               if (!info->frozen)
-                       ata_sff_interrupt(info->irq, dev_instance);
+               ata_sff_interrupt(info->irq, dev_instance);
        } else {
                set_irq_type(info->irq, IRQ_TYPE_LEVEL_HIGH);
        }
 static struct ata_port_operations rb532_pata_port_ops = {
        .inherits               = &ata_sff_port_ops,
        .sff_data_xfer          = ata_sff_data_xfer32,
-       .freeze                 = rb532_pata_freeze,
-       .thaw                   = rb532_pata_thaw,
 };
 
 /* ------------------------------------------------------------------------ */