Remove get_pointer_to_val, not needed anymore.

Signed-off-by: Joseph Schuchart <[email protected]>

Author: devreal

ompi/attribute/attribute.c

@@ -1480,38 +1480,6 @@ static MPI_Aint translate_to_aint(attribute_key_value_t *val)
     }
 }
 
-
-/*
- * Return a pointer to the value.
- *
- * This function does not fail -- it is only invoked in "safe"
- * situations.
- */
-static void* get_pointer_to_val(attribute_key_value_t *val)
-{
-    switch (val->av_set_from) {
-    case OMPI_ATTRIBUTE_C:
-       /* Case 3: wrote a C pointer, get pointer to C pointer */
-        return &val->av_value.av_pointer;
-
-    case OMPI_ATTRIBUTE_INT:
-        /* Case 6: wrote an int, get pointer to int */
-        return &val->av_value.av_int;
-
-    case OMPI_ATTRIBUTE_FINT:
-        /* Case 9: wrote a MPI_Fint, get pointer to Fint */
-        return &val->av_value.av_fint;
-
-    case OMPI_ATTRIBUTE_AINT:
-        /* Case 12: wrote a MPI_Aint, get pointer to Aint*/
-        return &val->av_value.av_aint;
-
-    default:
-        /* Should never reach here */
-        return NULL;
-    }
-}
-
 /*
  * Comparator for qsort() to sort attributes in the order that they were set.
  */