diff --git a/lib/bitmap.c b/lib/bitmap.c
index e4d761a69fe8..66da8c33fb1b 100644
--- a/lib/bitmap.c
+++ b/lib/bitmap.c
@@ -708,82 +708,6 @@ void bitmap_fold(unsigned long *dst, const unsigned long *orig,
 }
 #endif /* CONFIG_NUMA */
 
-/*
- * Common code for bitmap_*_region() routines.
- *	bitmap: array of unsigned longs corresponding to the bitmap
- *	pos: the beginning of the region
- *	order: region size (log base 2 of number of bits)
- *	reg_op: operation(s) to perform on that region of bitmap
- *
- * Can set, verify and/or release a region of bits in a bitmap,
- * depending on which combination of REG_OP_* flag bits is set.
- *
- * A region of a bitmap is a sequence of bits in the bitmap, of
- * some size '1 << order' (a power of two), aligned to that same
- * '1 << order' power of two.
- *
- * Return: 1 if REG_OP_ISFREE succeeds (region is all zero bits).
- *	   0 in all other cases and reg_ops.
- */
-
-enum {
-	REG_OP_ISFREE,		/* true if region is all zero bits */
-	REG_OP_ALLOC,		/* set all bits in region */
-	REG_OP_RELEASE,		/* clear all bits in region */
-};
-
-static int __reg_op(unsigned long *bitmap, unsigned int pos, int order, int reg_op)
-{
-	int nbits_reg;		/* number of bits in region */
-	int index;		/* index first long of region in bitmap */
-	int offset;		/* bit offset region in bitmap[index] */
-	int nlongs_reg;		/* num longs spanned by region in bitmap */
-	int nbitsinlong;	/* num bits of region in each spanned long */
-	unsigned long mask;	/* bitmask for one long of region */
-	int i;			/* scans bitmap by longs */
-	int ret = 0;		/* return value */
-
-	/*
-	 * Either nlongs_reg == 1 (for small orders that fit in one long)
-	 * or (offset == 0 && mask == ~0UL) (for larger multiword orders.)
-	 */
-	nbits_reg = 1 << order;
-	index = pos / BITS_PER_LONG;
-	offset = pos - (index * BITS_PER_LONG);
-	nlongs_reg = BITS_TO_LONGS(nbits_reg);
-	nbitsinlong = min(nbits_reg,  BITS_PER_LONG);
-
-	/*
-	 * Can't do "mask = (1UL << nbitsinlong) - 1", as that
-	 * overflows if nbitsinlong == BITS_PER_LONG.
-	 */
-	mask = (1UL << (nbitsinlong - 1));
-	mask += mask - 1;
-	mask <<= offset;
-
-	switch (reg_op) {
-	case REG_OP_ISFREE:
-		for (i = 0; i < nlongs_reg; i++) {
-			if (bitmap[index + i] & mask)
-				goto done;
-		}
-		ret = 1;	/* all bits in region free (zero) */
-		break;
-
-	case REG_OP_ALLOC:
-		for (i = 0; i < nlongs_reg; i++)
-			bitmap[index + i] |= mask;
-		break;
-
-	case REG_OP_RELEASE:
-		for (i = 0; i < nlongs_reg; i++)
-			bitmap[index + i] &= ~mask;
-		break;
-	}
-done:
-	return ret;
-}
-
 /**
  * bitmap_find_free_region - find a contiguous aligned mem region
  *	@bitmap: array of unsigned longs corresponding to the bitmap