diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_leaf.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_leaf.c
index 5c16db86b38f..53cc8b986eac 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_leaf.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_attr_leaf.c
@@ -397,13 +397,9 @@ xfs_attr_shortform_bytesfit(xfs_inode_t *dp, int bytes)
 	/* rounded down */
 	offset = (XFS_LITINO(mp, dp->i_d.di_version) - bytes) >> 3;
 
-	switch (dp->i_d.di_format) {
-	case XFS_DINODE_FMT_DEV:
+	if (dp->i_d.di_format == XFS_DINODE_FMT_DEV) {
 		minforkoff = roundup(sizeof(xfs_dev_t), 8) >> 3;
 		return (offset >= minforkoff) ? minforkoff : 0;
-	case XFS_DINODE_FMT_UUID:
-		minforkoff = roundup(sizeof(uuid_t), 8) >> 3;
-		return (offset >= minforkoff) ? minforkoff : 0;
 	}
 
 	/*
diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c
index 30e5a358dd90..defe70a54ffc 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_bmap.c
@@ -231,7 +231,6 @@ xfs_bmap_forkoff_reset(
 {
 	if (whichfork == XFS_ATTR_FORK &&
 	    ip->i_d.di_format != XFS_DINODE_FMT_DEV &&
-	    ip->i_d.di_format != XFS_DINODE_FMT_UUID &&
 	    ip->i_d.di_format != XFS_DINODE_FMT_BTREE) {
 		uint	dfl_forkoff = xfs_default_attroffset(ip) >> 3;
 
@@ -1086,9 +1085,6 @@ xfs_bmap_add_attrfork(
 	case XFS_DINODE_FMT_DEV:
 		ip->i_d.di_forkoff = roundup(sizeof(xfs_dev_t), 8) >> 3;
 		break;
-	case XFS_DINODE_FMT_UUID:
-		ip->i_d.di_forkoff = roundup(sizeof(uuid_t), 8) >> 3;
-		break;
 	case XFS_DINODE_FMT_LOCAL:
 	case XFS_DINODE_FMT_EXTENTS:
 	case XFS_DINODE_FMT_BTREE:
diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_format.h b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_format.h
index d4d9bef20c3a..6470dfa768ee 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_format.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_format.h
@@ -946,7 +946,7 @@ typedef enum xfs_dinode_fmt {
 	XFS_DINODE_FMT_LOCAL,		/* bulk data */
 	XFS_DINODE_FMT_EXTENTS,		/* struct xfs_bmbt_rec */
 	XFS_DINODE_FMT_BTREE,		/* struct xfs_bmdr_block */
-	XFS_DINODE_FMT_UUID		/* uuid_t */
+	XFS_DINODE_FMT_UUID		/* added long ago, but never used */
 } xfs_dinode_fmt_t;
 
 /*
diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_inode_fork.c b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_inode_fork.c
index 31786bad9738..1d003ca21562 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_inode_fork.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_inode_fork.c
@@ -902,15 +902,6 @@ xfs_iflush_fork(
 		}
 		break;
 
-	case XFS_DINODE_FMT_UUID:
-		if (iip->ili_fields & XFS_ILOG_UUID) {
-			ASSERT(whichfork == XFS_DATA_FORK);
-			memcpy(XFS_DFORK_DPTR(dip),
-			       &ip->i_df.if_u2.if_uuid,
-			       sizeof(uuid_t));
-		}
-		break;
-
 	default:
 		ASSERT(0);
 		break;
diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_inode_fork.h b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_inode_fork.h
index 6750f0462d21..064babdc373c 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_inode_fork.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_inode_fork.h
@@ -70,7 +70,6 @@ typedef struct xfs_ifork {
 		char		if_inline_data[XFS_INLINE_DATA];
 						/* very small file data */
 		xfs_dev_t	if_rdev;	/* dev number if special */
-		uuid_t		if_uuid;	/* mount point value */
 	} if_u2;
 } xfs_ifork_t;
 
diff --git a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_log_format.h b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_log_format.h
index 71de185735e0..a7ab6adae7f6 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_log_format.h
+++ b/fs/xfs/libxfs/xfs_log_format.h
@@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ typedef struct xfs_inode_log_format {
 	uint64_t		ilf_ino;	/* inode number */
 	union {
 		uint32_t	ilfu_rdev;	/* rdev value for dev inode*/
-		uuid_t		ilfu_uuid;	/* mount point value */
+		u8		__pad[16];	/* unused */
 	} ilf_u;
 	int64_t			ilf_blkno;	/* blkno of inode buffer */
 	int32_t			ilf_len;	/* len of inode buffer */
@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ struct xfs_inode_log_format_32 {
 	uint64_t		ilf_ino;	/* inode number */
 	union {
 		uint32_t	ilfu_rdev;	/* rdev value for dev inode*/
-		uuid_t		ilfu_uuid;	/* mount point value */
+		u8		__pad[16];	/* unused */
 	} ilf_u;
 	int64_t			ilf_blkno;	/* blkno of inode buffer */
 	int32_t			ilf_len;	/* len of inode buffer */
@@ -311,7 +311,7 @@ struct xfs_inode_log_format_32 {
 #define	XFS_ILOG_DEXT	0x004	/* log i_df.if_extents */
 #define	XFS_ILOG_DBROOT	0x008	/* log i_df.i_broot */
 #define	XFS_ILOG_DEV	0x010	/* log the dev field */
-#define	XFS_ILOG_UUID	0x020	/* log the uuid field */
+#define	XFS_ILOG_UUID	0x020	/* added long ago, but never used */
 #define	XFS_ILOG_ADATA	0x040	/* log i_af.if_data */
 #define	XFS_ILOG_AEXT	0x080	/* log i_af.if_extents */
 #define	XFS_ILOG_ABROOT	0x100	/* log i_af.i_broot */
@@ -329,9 +329,9 @@ struct xfs_inode_log_format_32 {
 
 #define	XFS_ILOG_NONCORE	(XFS_ILOG_DDATA | XFS_ILOG_DEXT | \
 				 XFS_ILOG_DBROOT | XFS_ILOG_DEV | \
-				 XFS_ILOG_UUID | XFS_ILOG_ADATA | \
-				 XFS_ILOG_AEXT | XFS_ILOG_ABROOT | \
-				 XFS_ILOG_DOWNER | XFS_ILOG_AOWNER)
+				 XFS_ILOG_ADATA | XFS_ILOG_AEXT | \
+				 XFS_ILOG_ABROOT | XFS_ILOG_DOWNER | \
+				 XFS_ILOG_AOWNER)
 
 #define	XFS_ILOG_DFORK		(XFS_ILOG_DDATA | XFS_ILOG_DEXT | \
 				 XFS_ILOG_DBROOT)
@@ -341,10 +341,10 @@ struct xfs_inode_log_format_32 {
 
 #define	XFS_ILOG_ALL		(XFS_ILOG_CORE | XFS_ILOG_DDATA | \
 				 XFS_ILOG_DEXT | XFS_ILOG_DBROOT | \
-				 XFS_ILOG_DEV | XFS_ILOG_UUID | \
-				 XFS_ILOG_ADATA | XFS_ILOG_AEXT | \
-				 XFS_ILOG_ABROOT | XFS_ILOG_TIMESTAMP | \
-				 XFS_ILOG_DOWNER | XFS_ILOG_AOWNER)
+				 XFS_ILOG_DEV | XFS_ILOG_ADATA | \
+				 XFS_ILOG_AEXT | XFS_ILOG_ABROOT | \
+				 XFS_ILOG_TIMESTAMP | XFS_ILOG_DOWNER | \
+				 XFS_ILOG_AOWNER)
 
 static inline int xfs_ilog_fbroot(int w)
 {
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode_item.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode_item.c
index 9bbc2d7cc8cb..bd60ad313173 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_inode_item.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_inode_item.c
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ xfs_inode_item_data_fork_size(
 		break;
 
 	case XFS_DINODE_FMT_DEV:
-	case XFS_DINODE_FMT_UUID:
 		break;
 	default:
 		ASSERT(0);
@@ -156,8 +155,7 @@ xfs_inode_item_format_data_fork(
 	switch (ip->i_d.di_format) {
 	case XFS_DINODE_FMT_EXTENTS:
 		iip->ili_fields &=
-			~(XFS_ILOG_DDATA | XFS_ILOG_DBROOT |
-			  XFS_ILOG_DEV | XFS_ILOG_UUID);
+			~(XFS_ILOG_DDATA | XFS_ILOG_DBROOT | XFS_ILOG_DEV);
 
 		if ((iip->ili_fields & XFS_ILOG_DEXT) &&
 		    ip->i_d.di_nextents > 0 &&
@@ -181,8 +179,7 @@ xfs_inode_item_format_data_fork(
 		break;
 	case XFS_DINODE_FMT_BTREE:
 		iip->ili_fields &=
-			~(XFS_ILOG_DDATA | XFS_ILOG_DEXT |
-			  XFS_ILOG_DEV | XFS_ILOG_UUID);
+			~(XFS_ILOG_DDATA | XFS_ILOG_DEXT | XFS_ILOG_DEV);
 
 		if ((iip->ili_fields & XFS_ILOG_DBROOT) &&
 		    ip->i_df.if_broot_bytes > 0) {
@@ -200,8 +197,7 @@ xfs_inode_item_format_data_fork(
 		break;
 	case XFS_DINODE_FMT_LOCAL:
 		iip->ili_fields &=
-			~(XFS_ILOG_DEXT | XFS_ILOG_DBROOT |
-			  XFS_ILOG_DEV | XFS_ILOG_UUID);
+			~(XFS_ILOG_DEXT | XFS_ILOG_DBROOT | XFS_ILOG_DEV);
 		if ((iip->ili_fields & XFS_ILOG_DDATA) &&
 		    ip->i_df.if_bytes > 0) {
 			/*
@@ -224,18 +220,10 @@ xfs_inode_item_format_data_fork(
 		break;
 	case XFS_DINODE_FMT_DEV:
 		iip->ili_fields &=
-			~(XFS_ILOG_DDATA | XFS_ILOG_DBROOT |
-			  XFS_ILOG_DEXT | XFS_ILOG_UUID);
+			~(XFS_ILOG_DDATA | XFS_ILOG_DBROOT | XFS_ILOG_DEXT);
 		if (iip->ili_fields & XFS_ILOG_DEV)
 			ilf->ilf_u.ilfu_rdev = ip->i_df.if_u2.if_rdev;
 		break;
-	case XFS_DINODE_FMT_UUID:
-		iip->ili_fields &=
-			~(XFS_ILOG_DDATA | XFS_ILOG_DBROOT |
-			  XFS_ILOG_DEXT | XFS_ILOG_DEV);
-		if (iip->ili_fields & XFS_ILOG_UUID)
-			ilf->ilf_u.ilfu_uuid = ip->i_df.if_u2.if_uuid;
-		break;
 	default:
 		ASSERT(0);
 		break;
@@ -441,7 +429,7 @@ xfs_inode_item_format(
 	ilf->ilf_dsize = 0;
 	ilf->ilf_asize = 0;
 	ilf->ilf_pad = 0;
-	uuid_copy(&ilf->ilf_u.ilfu_uuid, &uuid_null);
+	memset(&ilf->ilf_u, 0, sizeof(ilf->ilf_u));
 
 	xlog_finish_iovec(lv, vecp, sizeof(*ilf));
 
@@ -892,8 +880,7 @@ xfs_inode_item_format_convert(
 	in_f->ilf_asize = in_f32->ilf_asize;
 	in_f->ilf_dsize = in_f32->ilf_dsize;
 	in_f->ilf_ino = in_f32->ilf_ino;
-	/* copy biggest field of ilf_u */
-	uuid_copy(&in_f->ilf_u.ilfu_uuid, &in_f32->ilf_u.ilfu_uuid);
+	memcpy(&in_f->ilf_u, &in_f32->ilf_u, sizeof(in_f->ilf_u));
 	in_f->ilf_blkno = in_f32->ilf_blkno;
 	in_f->ilf_len = in_f32->ilf_len;
 	in_f->ilf_boffset = in_f32->ilf_boffset;
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_itable.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_itable.c
index 0172d0b72c95..e272dad422cb 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_itable.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_itable.c
@@ -114,7 +114,6 @@ xfs_bulkstat_one_int(
 		buf->bs_blocks = 0;
 		break;
 	case XFS_DINODE_FMT_LOCAL:
-	case XFS_DINODE_FMT_UUID:
 		buf->bs_rdev = 0;
 		buf->bs_blksize = mp->m_sb.sb_blocksize;
 		buf->bs_blocks = 0;
diff --git a/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c b/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c
index ee34899396b2..4e48e0534345 100644
--- a/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c
+++ b/fs/xfs/xfs_log_recover.c
@@ -3163,16 +3163,8 @@ xlog_recover_inode_pass2(
 	}
 
 	fields = in_f->ilf_fields;
-	switch (fields & (XFS_ILOG_DEV | XFS_ILOG_UUID)) {
-	case XFS_ILOG_DEV:
+	if (fields & XFS_ILOG_DEV)
 		xfs_dinode_put_rdev(dip, in_f->ilf_u.ilfu_rdev);
-		break;
-	case XFS_ILOG_UUID:
-		memcpy(XFS_DFORK_DPTR(dip),
-		       &in_f->ilf_u.ilfu_uuid,
-		       sizeof(uuid_t));
-		break;
-	}
 
 	if (in_f->ilf_size == 2)
 		goto out_owner_change;