diff -ru lirc-0.8.5.orig/drivers/lirc_parallel/lirc_parallel.c lirc-0.8.5/drivers/lirc_parallel/lirc_parallel.c
--- lirc-0.8.5.orig/drivers/lirc_parallel/lirc_parallel.c	2009-03-08 20:22:28.000000000 +0100
+++ lirc-0.8.5/drivers/lirc_parallel/lirc_parallel.c	2009-06-20 16:45:02.000000000 +0200
@@ -35,9 +35,6 @@
 #endif
 
 #include <linux/autoconf.h>
-#ifdef CONFIG_SMP
-#error "--- Sorry, this driver is not SMP safe. ---"
-#endif
 
 #include <linux/module.h>
 #include <linux/sched.h>