1 files changed, 0 insertions, 41 deletions
diff --git a/source3/lib/util.c b/source3/lib/util.c
index 9ee9bbab1c..4d098013f2 100644
--- a/source3/lib/util.c
+++ b/source3/lib/util.c
@@ -4561,44 +4561,3 @@ char *tab_depth(int depth)
 }
 
 
-/*******************************************************************
-A convenience routine to grab string parameters into a rotating
-buffer. The buffers can be written to by callers without affecting
-the source string.
-********************************************************************/
-char *string_buffer(int sz)
-{
-  static char *bufs[10];
-  static int buflen[10];
-  static int next = -1;  
-  char *ret;
-  int i, len;
-
-  if (next == -1) {
-    /* initialisation */
-    for (i=0;i<10;i++) {
-      bufs[i] = NULL;
-      buflen[i] = 0;
-    }
-    next = 0;
-  }
-
-  len = MAX(sz+100,sizeof(pstring)); /* the +100 is for some
-					 	substitution room */
-
-  if (buflen[next] != len) {
-    buflen[next] = len;
-    if (bufs[next]) free(bufs[next]);
-    bufs[next] = (char *)malloc(len);
-    if (!bufs[next]) {
-      DEBUG(0,("out of memory in lp_string_buffer()"));
-      exit(1);
-    }
-  } 
-
-  ret = &bufs[next][0];
-  next = (next+1)%10;
-  *ret = 0;
-
-  return(ret);
-}