1 files changed, 0 insertions, 7 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c
index b0bbd76f4a56..783ab51e3ff7 100644
--- a/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c
+++ b/tools/perf/util/trace-event-info.c
@@ -119,17 +119,10 @@ static void put_tracing_file(char *file)
         free(file);
 }
 
-static ssize_t calc_data_size;
-
 static ssize_t write_or_die(const void *buf, size_t len)
 {
         int ret;
 
-        if (calc_data_size) {
-                calc_data_size += len;
-                return len;
-        }
-
         ret = write(output_fd, buf, len);
         if (ret < 0)
                 die("writing to '%s'", output_file);