diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_main.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_main.c
index fd2552a9091d..f55c4e80aea4 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_main.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_main.c
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ static void siw_device_cleanup(struct ib_device *base_dev)
 
 static int siw_create_tx_threads(void)
 {
-	int cpu, rv, assigned = 0;
+	int cpu, assigned = 0;
 
 	for_each_online_cpu(cpu) {
 		/* Skip HT cores */
@@ -99,9 +99,7 @@ static int siw_create_tx_threads(void)
 			kthread_create(siw_run_sq, (unsigned long *)(long)cpu,
 				       "siw_tx/%d", cpu);
 		if (IS_ERR(siw_tx_thread[cpu])) {
-			rv = PTR_ERR(siw_tx_thread[cpu]);
 			siw_tx_thread[cpu] = NULL;
-			pr_info("Creating TX thread for CPU %d failed", cpu);
 			continue;
 		}
 		kthread_bind(siw_tx_thread[cpu], cpu);
diff --git a/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_qp_tx.c b/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_qp_tx.c
index 1c9fa8fa96e5..f0d949e2e318 100644
--- a/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_qp_tx.c
+++ b/drivers/infiniband/sw/siw/siw_qp_tx.c
@@ -1201,8 +1201,6 @@ int siw_run_sq(void *data)
 	init_llist_head(&tx_task->active);
 	init_waitqueue_head(&tx_task->waiting);
 
-	pr_info("Started siw TX thread on CPU %u\n", nr_cpu);
-
 	while (1) {
 		struct llist_node *fifo_list = NULL;
 
@@ -1240,8 +1238,6 @@ int siw_run_sq(void *data)
 			siw_sq_resume(qp);
 		}
 	}
-	pr_info("Stopped siw TX thread on CPU %u\n", nr_cpu);
-
 	return 0;
 }