2 files changed, 6 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/src/dev/x86/intdev.cc b/src/dev/x86/intdev.cc
index 5bc6065f5..0d392d5ee 100644
--- a/src/dev/x86/intdev.cc
+++ b/src/dev/x86/intdev.cc
@@ -37,10 +37,14 @@ X86ISA::IntDev::IntPort::sendMessage(ApicList apics,
     ApicList::iterator apicIt;
     for (apicIt = apics.begin(); apicIt != apics.end(); apicIt++) {
         PacketPtr pkt = buildIntRequest(*apicIt, message);
-        if (timing)
+        if (timing) {
             sendMessageTiming(pkt, latency);
-        else
+            // The target handles cleaning up the packet in timing mode.
+        } else {
             sendMessageAtomic(pkt);
+            delete pkt->req;
+            delete pkt;
+        }
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/src/dev/x86/intdev.hh b/src/dev/x86/intdev.hh
index b01d36e37..61e486718 100644
--- a/src/dev/x86/intdev.hh
+++ b/src/dev/x86/intdev.hh
@@ -138,8 +138,6 @@ class IntDev
     virtual Tick
     recvResponse(PacketPtr pkt)
     {
-        delete pkt->req;
-        delete pkt;
         return 0;
     }