1 files changed, 1 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
index 2932069ad7a8..19c4db6bdd6f 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
@@ -77,11 +77,6 @@ struct perf_record {
         off_t                   post_processing_offset;
 };
 
-static void advance_output(struct perf_record *rec, size_t size)
-{
-        rec->bytes_written += size;
-}
-
 static int write_output(struct perf_record *rec, void *buf, size_t size)
 {
         struct perf_data_file *file = &rec->file;
@@ -461,7 +456,7 @@ static int __cmd_record(struct perf_record *rec, int argc, const char **argv)
                                 pr_err("Couldn't record tracing data.\n");
                                 goto out_delete_session;
                         }
-                        advance_output(rec, err);
+                        rec->bytes_written += err;
                 }
         }