diff --git a/src/arch/SConscript b/src/arch/SConscript
index a4825e5aee..226b50d715 100644
--- a/src/arch/SConscript
+++ b/src/arch/SConscript
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@ env.SwitchingHeaders(
         registers.hh
         remote_gdb.hh
         types.hh
-        utility.hh
         '''),
     env.subst('${TARGET_ISA}'))
 
diff --git a/src/arch/power/isa/includes.isa b/src/arch/power/isa/includes.isa
index c219d97fa1..55b51cf9c8 100644
--- a/src/arch/power/isa/includes.isa
+++ b/src/arch/power/isa/includes.isa
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ output decoder {{
 #include "arch/power/decoder.hh"
 #include "arch/power/faults.hh"
 #include "arch/power/isa_traits.hh"
-#include "arch/power/utility.hh"
 #include "base/loader/symtab.hh"
 #include "base/cprintf.hh"
 #include "cpu/thread_context.hh"
@@ -71,7 +70,6 @@ output exec {{
 #include "arch/power/faults.hh"
 #include "arch/power/isa_traits.hh"
 #include "arch/power/miscregs.hh"
-#include "arch/power/utility.hh"
 #include "base/condcodes.hh"
 #include "cpu/base.hh"
 #include "cpu/exetrace.hh"
diff --git a/src/arch/power/pagetable.hh b/src/arch/power/pagetable.hh
index 1f0ec4cd4a..f19398791b 100644
--- a/src/arch/power/pagetable.hh
+++ b/src/arch/power/pagetable.hh
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@
 #define __ARCH_POWER_PAGETABLE_H__
 
 #include "arch/power/isa_traits.hh"
-#include "arch/power/utility.hh"
 #include "sim/serialize.hh"
 
 namespace PowerISA
diff --git a/src/arch/power/tlb.cc b/src/arch/power/tlb.cc
index dca8d7bed9..410b12c983 100644
--- a/src/arch/power/tlb.cc
+++ b/src/arch/power/tlb.cc
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
 
 #include "arch/power/faults.hh"
 #include "arch/power/pagetable.hh"
-#include "arch/power/utility.hh"
 #include "base/inifile.hh"
 #include "base/str.hh"
 #include "base/trace.hh"
diff --git a/src/arch/power/tlb.hh b/src/arch/power/tlb.hh
index a9653e6c5a..7dcc3c000e 100644
--- a/src/arch/power/tlb.hh
+++ b/src/arch/power/tlb.hh
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
 #include "arch/generic/tlb.hh"
 #include "arch/power/isa_traits.hh"
 #include "arch/power/pagetable.hh"
-#include "arch/power/utility.hh"
 #include "base/statistics.hh"
 #include "mem/request.hh"
 #include "params/PowerTLB.hh"
diff --git a/src/arch/power/utility.hh b/src/arch/power/utility.hh
deleted file mode 100644
index dfe3d069db..0000000000
--- a/src/arch/power/utility.hh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (c) 2003-2005 The Regents of The University of Michigan
- * Copyright (c) 2007-2008 The Florida State University
- * Copyright (c) 2009 The University of Edinburgh
- * All rights reserved.
- *
- * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
- * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
- * met: redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
- * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
- * redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
- * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
- * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution;
- * neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
- * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
- * this software without specific prior written permission.
- *
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
- * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
- * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
- * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
- * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
- * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
- * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
- * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
- * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
- * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
- */
-
-#ifndef __ARCH_POWER_UTILITY_HH__
-#define __ARCH_POWER_UTILITY_HH__
-
-#endif // __ARCH_POWER_UTILITY_HH__
diff --git a/src/arch/sparc/linux/linux.hh b/src/arch/sparc/linux/linux.hh
index 2c9a4bc7f8..1624e2c982 100644
--- a/src/arch/sparc/linux/linux.hh
+++ b/src/arch/sparc/linux/linux.hh
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@
 
 #include "arch/sparc/asi.hh"
 #include "arch/sparc/miscregs.hh"
-#include "arch/sparc/utility.hh"
 #include "cpu/thread_context.hh"
 #include "kern/linux/linux.hh"
 
diff --git a/src/arch/sparc/utility.hh b/src/arch/sparc/utility.hh
deleted file mode 100644
index 5c3d12dd50..0000000000
--- a/src/arch/sparc/utility.hh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,32 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (c) 2003-2005 The Regents of The University of Michigan
- * All rights reserved.
- *
- * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
- * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are
- * met: redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
- * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer;
- * redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
- * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
- * documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution;
- * neither the name of the copyright holders nor the names of its
- * contributors may be used to endorse or promote products derived from
- * this software without specific prior written permission.
- *
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS
- * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT
- * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR
- * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT
- * OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL,
- * SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT
- * LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE,
- * DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY
- * THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT
- * (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
- */
-
-#ifndef __ARCH_SPARC_UTILITY_HH__
-#define __ARCH_SPARC_UTILITY_HH__
-
-#endif
diff --git a/src/cpu/base_dyn_inst.hh b/src/cpu/base_dyn_inst.hh
index 87049f0d7f..491c68b302 100644
--- a/src/cpu/base_dyn_inst.hh
+++ b/src/cpu/base_dyn_inst.hh
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@
 #include <string>
 
 #include "arch/generic/tlb.hh"
-#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "base/trace.hh"
 #include "config/the_isa.hh"
 #include "cpu/checker/cpu.hh"
diff --git a/src/cpu/exetrace.cc b/src/cpu/exetrace.cc
index 76db4d7b8d..be861610f5 100644
--- a/src/cpu/exetrace.cc
+++ b/src/cpu/exetrace.cc
@@ -43,7 +43,6 @@
 #include <iomanip>
 #include <sstream>
 
-#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "base/loader/symtab.hh"
 #include "config/the_isa.hh"
 #include "cpu/base.hh"
diff --git a/src/cpu/kvm/base.cc b/src/cpu/kvm/base.cc
index 7b523a422b..706b8f6a3c 100644
--- a/src/cpu/kvm/base.cc
+++ b/src/cpu/kvm/base.cc
@@ -46,7 +46,6 @@
 #include <csignal>
 #include <ostream>
 
-#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "debug/Checkpoint.hh"
 #include "debug/Drain.hh"
 #include "debug/Kvm.hh"
diff --git a/src/cpu/minor/cpu.cc b/src/cpu/minor/cpu.cc
index 0af81c53be..1c23f2dfef 100644
--- a/src/cpu/minor/cpu.cc
+++ b/src/cpu/minor/cpu.cc
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@
 
 #include "cpu/minor/cpu.hh"
 
-#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "cpu/minor/dyn_inst.hh"
 #include "cpu/minor/fetch1.hh"
 #include "cpu/minor/pipeline.hh"
diff --git a/src/cpu/minor/fetch2.cc b/src/cpu/minor/fetch2.cc
index d5a6619051..5974bd8947 100644
--- a/src/cpu/minor/fetch2.cc
+++ b/src/cpu/minor/fetch2.cc
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@
 #include <string>
 
 #include "arch/decoder.hh"
-#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "base/logging.hh"
 #include "base/trace.hh"
 #include "cpu/minor/pipeline.hh"
diff --git a/src/cpu/o3/commit_impl.hh b/src/cpu/o3/commit_impl.hh
index a435f3e1ba..896f71f74a 100644
--- a/src/cpu/o3/commit_impl.hh
+++ b/src/cpu/o3/commit_impl.hh
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
 #include <set>
 #include <string>
 
-#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "base/loader/symtab.hh"
 #include "base/logging.hh"
 #include "config/the_isa.hh"
diff --git a/src/cpu/o3/fetch.hh b/src/cpu/o3/fetch.hh
index d605a6ae51..8a0d424b34 100644
--- a/src/cpu/o3/fetch.hh
+++ b/src/cpu/o3/fetch.hh
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
 #define __CPU_O3_FETCH_HH__
 
 #include "arch/decoder.hh"
-#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "base/statistics.hh"
 #include "config/the_isa.hh"
 #include "cpu/pc_event.hh"
diff --git a/src/cpu/o3/fetch_impl.hh b/src/cpu/o3/fetch_impl.hh
index ab59fe16a1..13e86430aa 100644
--- a/src/cpu/o3/fetch_impl.hh
+++ b/src/cpu/o3/fetch_impl.hh
@@ -49,7 +49,6 @@
 #include <queue>
 
 #include "arch/generic/tlb.hh"
-#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "base/random.hh"
 #include "base/types.hh"
 #include "config/the_isa.hh"
diff --git a/src/cpu/o3/iew_impl.hh b/src/cpu/o3/iew_impl.hh
index ee2d0e76de..787d5dbf6b 100644
--- a/src/cpu/o3/iew_impl.hh
+++ b/src/cpu/o3/iew_impl.hh
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@
 
 #include <queue>
 
-#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "config/the_isa.hh"
 #include "cpu/checker/cpu.hh"
 #include "cpu/o3/fu_pool.hh"
diff --git a/src/cpu/pred/bpred_unit.cc b/src/cpu/pred/bpred_unit.cc
index a8d25926c1..b45c956080 100644
--- a/src/cpu/pred/bpred_unit.cc
+++ b/src/cpu/pred/bpred_unit.cc
@@ -45,7 +45,6 @@
 #include <algorithm>
 
 #include "arch/types.hh"
-#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "base/trace.hh"
 #include "config/the_isa.hh"
 #include "debug/Branch.hh"
diff --git a/src/cpu/simple/atomic.cc b/src/cpu/simple/atomic.cc
index f0c276bb1f..000cc30db0 100644
--- a/src/cpu/simple/atomic.cc
+++ b/src/cpu/simple/atomic.cc
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
 #include "cpu/simple/atomic.hh"
 
 #include "arch/locked_mem.hh"
-#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "base/output.hh"
 #include "config/the_isa.hh"
 #include "cpu/exetrace.hh"
diff --git a/src/cpu/simple/timing.cc b/src/cpu/simple/timing.cc
index 3109f8a183..6891746d18 100644
--- a/src/cpu/simple/timing.cc
+++ b/src/cpu/simple/timing.cc
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
 #include "cpu/simple/timing.hh"
 
 #include "arch/locked_mem.hh"
-#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "config/the_isa.hh"
 #include "cpu/exetrace.hh"
 #include "debug/Config.hh"
diff --git a/src/cpu/simple_thread.cc b/src/cpu/simple_thread.cc
index c776e481ca..6a577f01f6 100644
--- a/src/cpu/simple_thread.cc
+++ b/src/cpu/simple_thread.cc
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
 
 #include <string>
 
-#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "base/callback.hh"
 #include "base/compiler.hh"
 #include "base/cprintf.hh"
diff --git a/src/kern/freebsd/events.cc b/src/kern/freebsd/events.cc
index e6b66fa68a..5b8b8ccec2 100644
--- a/src/kern/freebsd/events.cc
+++ b/src/kern/freebsd/events.cc
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@
 
 #include <sstream>
 
-#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "base/trace.hh"
 #include "cpu/thread_context.hh"
 #include "debug/DebugPrintf.hh"
diff --git a/src/kern/linux/events.cc b/src/kern/linux/events.cc
index 8ae76b33b5..d46fdf6283 100644
--- a/src/kern/linux/events.cc
+++ b/src/kern/linux/events.cc
@@ -42,7 +42,6 @@
 
 #include <sstream>
 
-#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "base/output.hh"
 #include "base/trace.hh"
 #include "cpu/base.hh"
diff --git a/src/sim/syscall_emul.cc b/src/sim/syscall_emul.cc
index 4f6716b920..57132c07e7 100644
--- a/src/sim/syscall_emul.cc
+++ b/src/sim/syscall_emul.cc
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@
 #include <string>
 #include <unordered_map>
 
-#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "base/chunk_generator.hh"
 #include "base/trace.hh"
 #include "config/the_isa.hh"
diff --git a/src/sim/syscall_emul.hh b/src/sim/syscall_emul.hh
index 763c30f550..63a9ea67d3 100644
--- a/src/sim/syscall_emul.hh
+++ b/src/sim/syscall_emul.hh
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@
 #include <string>
 
 #include "arch/generic/tlb.hh"
-#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "base/intmath.hh"
 #include "base/loader/object_file.hh"
 #include "base/logging.hh"
diff --git a/src/sim/system.cc b/src/sim/system.cc
index 4a9c6cdf6c..c7a3baae9c 100644
--- a/src/sim/system.cc
+++ b/src/sim/system.cc
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@
 #include <algorithm>
 
 #include "arch/remote_gdb.hh"
-#include "arch/utility.hh"
 #include "base/compiler.hh"
 #include "base/loader/object_file.hh"
 #include "base/loader/symtab.hh"