1 files changed, 1 insertions, 41 deletions

diff --git a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
index dbb93bdf6cc9..428704dd5b3e 100644
--- a/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
+++ b/net/sunrpc/clnt.c
@@ -97,17 +97,7 @@ rpc_setup_pipedir(struct rpc_clnt *clnt, char *dir_name)
         }
 }
 
-/*
- * Create an RPC client
- * FIXME: This should also take a flags argument (as in task->tk_flags).
- * It's called (among others) from pmap_create_client, which may in
- * turn be called by an async task. In this case, rpciod should not be
- * made to sleep too long.
- */
-struct rpc_clnt *
-rpc_new_client(struct rpc_xprt *xprt, char *servname,
-                  struct rpc_program *program, u32 vers,
-                  rpc_authflavor_t flavor)
+static struct rpc_clnt * rpc_new_client(struct rpc_xprt *xprt, char *servname, struct rpc_program *program, u32 vers, rpc_authflavor_t flavor)
 {
         struct rpc_version      *version;
         struct rpc_clnt         *clnt = NULL;
@@ -253,36 +243,6 @@ struct rpc_clnt *rpc_create(struct rpc_create_args *args)
 }
 EXPORT_SYMBOL(rpc_create);
 
-/**
- * Create an RPC client
- * @xprt - pointer to xprt struct
- * @servname - name of server
- * @info - rpc_program
- * @version - rpc_program version
- * @authflavor - rpc_auth flavour to use
- *
- * Creates an RPC client structure, then pings the server in order to
- * determine if it is up, and if it supports this program and version.
- *
- * This function should never be called by asynchronous tasks such as
- * the portmapper.
- */
-struct rpc_clnt *rpc_create_client(struct rpc_xprt *xprt, char *servname,
-                struct rpc_program *info, u32 version, rpc_authflavor_t authflavor)
-{
-        struct rpc_clnt *clnt;
-        int err;
-        
-        clnt = rpc_new_client(xprt, servname, info, version, authflavor);
-        if (IS_ERR(clnt))
-                return clnt;
-        err = rpc_ping(clnt, RPC_TASK_SOFT|RPC_TASK_NOINTR);
-        if (err == 0)
-                return clnt;
-        rpc_shutdown_client(clnt);
-        return ERR_PTR(err);
-}
-
 /*
  * This function clones the RPC client structure. It allows us to share the
  * same transport while varying parameters such as the authentication