diff --git a/arch/arm/kernel/traps.c b/arch/arm/kernel/traps.c
index 3b54ad19d4890c40752905af84a345b21ba56b62..d52eec268b4746a006ef3badf6805b8acae5d7e1 100644
--- a/arch/arm/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/arm/kernel/traps.c
@@ -234,7 +234,6 @@ static int __die(const char *str, int err, struct thread_info *thread, struct pt
 
 	printk(KERN_EMERG "Internal error: %s: %x [#%d]" S_PREEMPT S_SMP "\n",
 	       str, err, ++die_counter);
-	sysfs_printk_last_file();
 
 	/* trap and error numbers are mostly meaningless on ARM */
 	ret = notify_die(DIE_OOPS, str, regs, err, tsk->thread.trap_no, SIGSEGV);
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
index 5ddb801bc15409ada686ee7fec56de73fac438cf..d782cd71c07ca57c1e0b7f4047ae125df6f8dac3 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/powerpc/kernel/traps.c
@@ -143,7 +143,6 @@ int die(const char *str, struct pt_regs *regs, long err)
 #endif
 		printk("%s\n", ppc_md.name ? ppc_md.name : "");
 
-		sysfs_printk_last_file();
 		if (notify_die(DIE_OOPS, str, regs, err, 255,
 			       SIGSEGV) == NOTIFY_STOP)
 			return 1;
diff --git a/arch/sh/kernel/traps_32.c b/arch/sh/kernel/traps_32.c
index 3484c2f65aba32874f40738ee9b78c401354349c..b51a17104b5f8aba77312e4431d1f89677405463 100644
--- a/arch/sh/kernel/traps_32.c
+++ b/arch/sh/kernel/traps_32.c
@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@ void die(const char * str, struct pt_regs * regs, long err)
 	bust_spinlocks(1);
 
 	printk("%s: %04lx [#%d]\n", str, err & 0xffff, ++die_counter);
-	sysfs_printk_last_file();
 	print_modules();
 	show_regs(regs);
 
diff --git a/arch/unicore32/kernel/traps.c b/arch/unicore32/kernel/traps.c
index 254e36fa951374343c35d7506dab696dc4bc3023..b9a26465e72822674a507e5583b4aa6f25914e2a 100644
--- a/arch/unicore32/kernel/traps.c
+++ b/arch/unicore32/kernel/traps.c
@@ -192,7 +192,6 @@ static int __die(const char *str, int err, struct thread_info *thread,
 
 	printk(KERN_EMERG "Internal error: %s: %x [#%d]\n",
 	       str, err, ++die_counter);
-	sysfs_printk_last_file();
 
 	/* trap and error numbers are mostly meaningless on UniCore */
 	ret = notify_die(DIE_OOPS, str, regs, err, tsk->thread.trap_no, \
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
index e2a3f0606da4fa487d6d071ff0e964a16f44452c..f72e7193acc55c56f4e5b4c3e74e671faeae9fcc 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/dumpstack.c
@@ -279,7 +279,6 @@ int __kprobes __die(const char *str, struct pt_regs *regs, long err)
 	printk("DEBUG_PAGEALLOC");
 #endif
 	printk("\n");
-	sysfs_printk_last_file();
 	if (notify_die(DIE_OOPS, str, regs, err,
 			current->thread.trap_no, SIGSEGV) == NOTIFY_STOP)
 		return 1;
diff --git a/fs/sysfs/file.c b/fs/sysfs/file.c
index da3fefe91a8f855f59e62c84f0ef70a2a9bd0524..1ad8c93c1b8552d2cea0e461a2287c692f376cc9 100644
--- a/fs/sysfs/file.c
+++ b/fs/sysfs/file.c
@@ -24,13 +24,6 @@
 
 #include "sysfs.h"
 
-/* used in crash dumps to help with debugging */
-static char last_sysfs_file[PATH_MAX];
-void sysfs_printk_last_file(void)
-{
-	printk(KERN_EMERG "last sysfs file: %s\n", last_sysfs_file);
-}
-
 /*
  * There's one sysfs_buffer for each open file and one
  * sysfs_open_dirent for each sysfs_dirent with one or more open
@@ -337,11 +330,6 @@ static int sysfs_open_file(struct inode *inode, struct file *file)
 	struct sysfs_buffer *buffer;
 	const struct sysfs_ops *ops;
 	int error = -EACCES;
-	char *p;
-
-	p = d_path(&file->f_path, last_sysfs_file, sizeof(last_sysfs_file));
-	if (!IS_ERR(p))
-		memmove(last_sysfs_file, p, strlen(p) + 1);
 
 	/* need attr_sd for attr and ops, its parent for kobj */
 	if (!sysfs_get_active(attr_sd))
diff --git a/include/linux/sysfs.h b/include/linux/sysfs.h
index 30b881555fa576fc4a0fb9a82f8418fac72aefa2..c3acda60eee0819f9735e059b925ed739bf5831e 100644
--- a/include/linux/sysfs.h
+++ b/include/linux/sysfs.h
@@ -176,7 +176,6 @@ struct sysfs_dirent *sysfs_get_dirent(struct sysfs_dirent *parent_sd,
 				      const unsigned char *name);
 struct sysfs_dirent *sysfs_get(struct sysfs_dirent *sd);
 void sysfs_put(struct sysfs_dirent *sd);
-void sysfs_printk_last_file(void);
 
 /* Called to clear a ns tag when it is no longer valid */
 void sysfs_exit_ns(enum kobj_ns_type type, const void *tag);
@@ -348,10 +347,6 @@ static inline int __must_check sysfs_init(void)
 	return 0;
 }
 
-static inline void sysfs_printk_last_file(void)
-{
-}
-
 #endif /* CONFIG_SYSFS */
 
 #endif /* _SYSFS_H_ */