diff --git a/src/storage/memtable/mvcc/ob_mvcc_trans_ctx.h b/src/storage/memtable/mvcc/ob_mvcc_trans_ctx.h
index 4ec23013441c459585038ad3c7b293d6b0900971..121430ee9cfa0e320cdb96ead5425704421e77e5 100644
--- a/src/storage/memtable/mvcc/ob_mvcc_trans_ctx.h
+++ b/src/storage/memtable/mvcc/ob_mvcc_trans_ctx.h
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ struct RedoDataNode
   uint32_t modify_count_;
   uint32_t acc_checksum_;
   int64_t version_;
-  int32_t flag_;
+  int32_t flag_; // currently, unused
   int64_t seq_no_;
   ObITransCallback *callback_;
   common::ObTabletID tablet_id_;
diff --git a/src/storage/memtable/ob_memtable_mutator.cpp b/src/storage/memtable/ob_memtable_mutator.cpp
index 87154ed591e9077c91ad84be84479eebed93d71a..fb55657ca40647f9e1f25847acfccc20e7be750b 100644
--- a/src/storage/memtable/ob_memtable_mutator.cpp
+++ b/src/storage/memtable/ob_memtable_mutator.cpp
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ ObMemtableMutatorMeta::ObMemtableMutatorMeta():
     data_crc_(0),
     data_size_(0),
     row_count_(0),
-    have_rollback_to_savepoint_(1)
+    unused_(0)
 {
 }
 
@@ -159,8 +159,8 @@ int64_t ObMemtableMutatorMeta::to_string(char *buffer, const int64_t length) con
 {
   int64_t pos = 0;
   common::databuff_printf(buffer, length, pos,
-                          "%p data_crc=%x meta_size=%d data_size=%d row_count=%d have_rollback_to_savepoint=%d",
-                          this, data_crc_, meta_size_, data_size_, row_count_, have_rollback_to_savepoint_);
+                          "%p data_crc=%x meta_size=%d data_size=%d row_count=%d",
+                          this, data_crc_, meta_size_, data_size_, row_count_);
   return pos;
 }
 
@@ -169,23 +169,6 @@ bool ObMemtableMutatorMeta::is_row_start() const
   return ObTransRowFlag::is_row_start(flags_);
 }
 
-int ObMemtableMutatorMeta::set_savepoint(const uint32_t flag) {
-  int ret = OB_SUCCESS;
-
-  if (flag != 0 && flag != 1) {
-    TRANS_LOG(WARN, "invalid argument", K(flag));
-    ret = OB_INVALID_ARGUMENT;
-  } else {
-    have_rollback_to_savepoint_ = flag;
-  }
-
-  return ret;
-}
-
-uint32_t ObMemtableMutatorMeta::get_savepoint() const {
-  return have_rollback_to_savepoint_;
-}
-
 //only meta_crc is newly generated here, other information will keep unchanged
 void ObMemtableMutatorMeta::generate_new_header()
 {
@@ -863,7 +846,6 @@ int ObMutatorWriter::append_row_kv(
   const ObMemtableKey *mtk = &redo.key_;
   uint64_t cluster_version = 0;
   bool is_with_head = true;
-  uint32 have_rollback_to_savepoint = redo.flag_;
   if (OB_ISNULL(redo.callback_)) {
     is_with_head = false;
   } else if (OB_FAIL(redo.callback_->get_cluster_version(cluster_version))) {
@@ -918,9 +900,6 @@ int ObMutatorWriter::append_row_kv(
       }
     } else if (OB_FAIL(meta_.inc_row_count())) {
       TRANS_LOG(WARN, "meta inc_row_count failed", K(ret));
-    } else if (have_rollback_to_savepoint == 1 &&
-               OB_FAIL(meta_.set_savepoint(have_rollback_to_savepoint))) {
-      TRANS_LOG(WARN, "set savepoint flag failed", K(ret));
     } else {
       buf_.get_position() = tmp_pos;
     }
@@ -938,7 +917,6 @@ int ObMutatorWriter::append_row(
     const bool is_with_head)
 {
   int ret = OB_SUCCESS;
-  uint32 have_rollback_to_savepoint = row.get_savepoint_flag();
   ObMutatorRowHeader row_header;
   row_header.mutator_type_ = MutatorType::MUTATOR_ROW;
   //TODO replace pkey with tablet_id for clog_encrypt_info 
@@ -964,9 +942,6 @@ int ObMutatorWriter::append_row(
       }
     } else if (OB_FAIL(meta_.inc_row_count())) {
       TRANS_LOG(WARN, "meta inc_row_count failed", K(ret));
-    } else if (have_rollback_to_savepoint == 1 &&
-               OB_FAIL(meta_.set_savepoint(have_rollback_to_savepoint))) {
-      TRANS_LOG(WARN, "set savepoint flag failed", K(ret));
     } else {
       buf_.get_position() = tmp_pos;
     }
diff --git a/src/storage/memtable/ob_memtable_mutator.h b/src/storage/memtable/ob_memtable_mutator.h
index aca11815c9de5391c7ae0cdbf1f08b96d7655f73..a86abac222d34f22694d8bd95d330375924c3102 100644
--- a/src/storage/memtable/ob_memtable_mutator.h
+++ b/src/storage/memtable/ob_memtable_mutator.h
@@ -66,8 +66,6 @@ public:
   int64_t get_meta_size() const { return meta_size_; }
   int64_t get_data_size() const { return data_size_; }
   bool is_row_start() const;
-  int set_savepoint(const uint32_t is_savepoint);
-  uint32_t get_savepoint() const;
 
 public:
   int64_t get_serialize_size() const;
@@ -87,7 +85,7 @@ private:
   uint32_t data_crc_;
   uint32_t data_size_;
   uint32_t row_count_;
-  uint32_t have_rollback_to_savepoint_;
+  uint32_t unused_;
 
   DISALLOW_COPY_AND_ASSIGN(ObMemtableMutatorMeta);
 };
@@ -190,7 +188,7 @@ public:
                           share::ObEncryptMeta &final_encrypt_meta,
                           share::ObCLogEncryptStatMap &encrypt_stat_map,
                           const bool is_big_row = false);
-  uint32_t get_savepoint_flag() const { return flag_; };
+  uint32_t get_flag() const { return flag_; };
 
   TO_STRING_KV(K_(row_size),
                K_(table_id),
@@ -212,7 +210,7 @@ public:
   ObRowData old_row_;
   uint32_t acc_checksum_;
   int64_t version_;
-  int32_t flag_; // savepoint flag
+  int32_t flag_; // currently, unused
   uint8_t rowid_version_;
 };
 
diff --git a/src/storage/memtable/ob_redo_log_generator.cpp b/src/storage/memtable/ob_redo_log_generator.cpp
index 4b20eed09b5624f93d99f9402dffc733c0b634b8..283649ea06bdc80b26313042bb800945a72daff6 100644
--- a/src/storage/memtable/ob_redo_log_generator.cpp
+++ b/src/storage/memtable/ob_redo_log_generator.cpp
@@ -74,7 +74,6 @@ int ObRedoLogGenerator::fill_redo_log(char *buf,
   } else {
     helper.reset();
     ObMutatorWriter mmw;
-    mmw.get_meta().set_savepoint(0);
     mmw.set_buffer(buf, buf_len - buf_pos);
     RedoDataNode redo;
     TableLockRedoDataNode table_lock_redo;