static void nfs_pgio_release(void *calldata)
 {
        struct nfs_pgio_header *hdr = calldata;
-       if (hdr->rw_ops->rw_release)
-               hdr->rw_ops->rw_release(hdr);
        nfs_pgio_data_destroy(hdr);
        hdr->completion_ops->completion(hdr);
 }
 
        NFS_PROTO(data->inode)->commit_rpc_prepare(task, data);
 }
 
-static void nfs_writeback_release_common(struct nfs_pgio_header *hdr)
-{
-       /* do nothing! */
-}
-
 /*
  * Special version of should_remove_suid() that ignores capabilities.
  */
        .rw_mode                = FMODE_WRITE,
        .rw_alloc_header        = nfs_writehdr_alloc,
        .rw_free_header         = nfs_writehdr_free,
-       .rw_release             = nfs_writeback_release_common,
        .rw_done                = nfs_writeback_done,
        .rw_result              = nfs_writeback_result,
        .rw_initiate            = nfs_initiate_write,
 
        const fmode_t rw_mode;
        struct nfs_pgio_header *(*rw_alloc_header)(void);
        void (*rw_free_header)(struct nfs_pgio_header *);
-       void (*rw_release)(struct nfs_pgio_header *);
        int  (*rw_done)(struct rpc_task *, struct nfs_pgio_header *,
                        struct inode *);
        void (*rw_result)(struct rpc_task *, struct nfs_pgio_header *);