diff --git a/arch/ia64/Kconfig b/arch/ia64/Kconfig
index fcf3b437a2d9..c4ea0925cdbd 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/Kconfig
+++ b/arch/ia64/Kconfig
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ config IA64
 	select GENERIC_IRQ_PROBE
 	select GENERIC_PENDING_IRQ if SMP
 	select IRQ_PER_CPU
+	select GENERIC_IRQ_SHOW
 	default y
 	help
 	  The Itanium Processor Family is Intel's 64-bit successor to
diff --git a/arch/ia64/kernel/irq.c b/arch/ia64/kernel/irq.c
index ba2760d99e9f..ad69606613eb 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/kernel/irq.c
+++ b/arch/ia64/kernel/irq.c
@@ -53,47 +53,9 @@ atomic_t irq_err_count;
 /*
  * /proc/interrupts printing:
  */
-
-int show_interrupts(struct seq_file *p, void *v)
+int arch_show_interrupts(struct seq_file *p, int prec)
 {
-	int i = *(loff_t *) v, j;
-	struct irqaction * action;
-	unsigned long flags;
-
-	if (i == 0) {
-		char cpuname[16];
-		seq_printf(p, "     ");
-		for_each_online_cpu(j) {
-			snprintf(cpuname, 10, "CPU%d", j);
-			seq_printf(p, "%10s ", cpuname);
-		}
-		seq_putc(p, '\n');
-	}
-
-	if (i < NR_IRQS) {
-		raw_spin_lock_irqsave(&irq_desc[i].lock, flags);
-		action = irq_desc[i].action;
-		if (!action)
-			goto skip;
-		seq_printf(p, "%3d: ",i);
-#ifndef CONFIG_SMP
-		seq_printf(p, "%10u ", kstat_irqs(i));
-#else
-		for_each_online_cpu(j) {
-			seq_printf(p, "%10u ", kstat_irqs_cpu(i, j));
-		}
-#endif
-		seq_printf(p, " %14s", irq_desc[i].chip->name);
-		seq_printf(p, "  %s", action->name);
-
-		for (action=action->next; action; action = action->next)
-			seq_printf(p, ", %s", action->name);
-
-		seq_putc(p, '\n');
-skip:
-		raw_spin_unlock_irqrestore(&irq_desc[i].lock, flags);
-	} else if (i == NR_IRQS)
-		seq_printf(p, "ERR: %10u\n", atomic_read(&irq_err_count));
+	seq_printf(p, "ERR: %10u\n", atomic_read(&irq_err_count));
 	return 0;
 }