1 files changed, 0 insertions, 38 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/usage.c b/tools/perf/util/usage.c
index 52bb07c6442a..4007aca8e0ca 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/usage.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/usage.c
@@ -82,41 +82,3 @@ void warning(const char *warn, ...)
         warn_routine(warn, params);
         va_end(params);
 }
-
-uid_t parse_target_uid(const char *str, const char *tid, const char *pid)
-{
-        struct passwd pwd, *result;
-        char buf[1024];
-
-        if (str == NULL)
-                return UINT_MAX;
-
-        /* UID and PID are mutually exclusive */
-        if (tid || pid) {
-                ui__warning("PID/TID switch overriding UID\n");
-                sleep(1);
-                return UINT_MAX;
-        }
-
-        getpwnam_r(str, &pwd, buf, sizeof(buf), &result);
-
-        if (result == NULL) {
-                char *endptr;
-                int uid = strtol(str, &endptr, 10);
-
-                if (*endptr != '\0') {
-                        ui__error("Invalid user %s\n", str);
-                        return UINT_MAX - 1;
-                }
-
-                getpwuid_r(uid, &pwd, buf, sizeof(buf), &result);
-
-                if (result == NULL) {
-                        ui__error("Problems obtaining information for user %s\n",
-                                  str);
-                        return UINT_MAX - 1;
-                }
-        }
-
-        return result->pw_uid;
-}