diff --git a/headers/private/userlandfs/private/Port.h b/headers/private/userlandfs/private/Port.h
index 6453a5d333..e4498564b4 100644
--- a/headers/private/userlandfs/private/Port.h
+++ b/headers/private/userlandfs/private/Port.h
@@ -36,9 +36,6 @@ public:
 			void*				GetBuffer() const;
 			int32				GetCapacity() const;
 
-			void*				GetMessage() const;
-			int32				GetMessageSize() const;
-
 			status_t			Send(int32 size);
 			status_t			Receive(void** _message, size_t* _size,
 									bigtime_t timeout = -1);
@@ -49,7 +46,6 @@ private:
 			Info				fInfo;
 			uint8*				fBuffer;
 			int32				fCapacity;
-			int32				fMessageSize;
 			status_t			fInitStatus;
 			bool				fOwner;
 };
diff --git a/src/add-ons/kernel/file_systems/userlandfs/kernel_add_on/KernelDebug.cpp b/src/add-ons/kernel/file_systems/userlandfs/kernel_add_on/KernelDebug.cpp
index 20217cb339..7b4fa74c29 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/kernel/file_systems/userlandfs/kernel_add_on/KernelDebug.cpp
+++ b/src/add-ons/kernel/file_systems/userlandfs/kernel_add_on/KernelDebug.cpp
@@ -77,7 +77,6 @@ KernelDebug::DebugPort(int argc, char** argv)
 	kprintf("  client port:  %ld\n", port->fPort.fInfo.client_port);
 	kprintf("  size:         %ld\n", port->fPort.fInfo.size);
 	kprintf("  capacity:     %ld\n", port->fPort.fCapacity);
-	kprintf("  message size: %ld\n", port->fPort.fMessageSize);
 	kprintf("  buffer:       %p\n", port->fPort.fBuffer);
 	return 0;
 }
diff --git a/src/add-ons/kernel/file_systems/userlandfs/private/Port.cpp b/src/add-ons/kernel/file_systems/userlandfs/private/Port.cpp
index f7ed2248ca..49cd005c0c 100644
--- a/src/add-ons/kernel/file_systems/userlandfs/private/Port.cpp
+++ b/src/add-ons/kernel/file_systems/userlandfs/private/Port.cpp
@@ -11,17 +11,18 @@
 #include "Compatibility.h"
 #include "Port.h"
 
+
 using std::nothrow;
 
 // minimal and maximal port size
 static const int32 kMinPortSize = 1024;			// 1 kB
 static const int32 kMaxPortSize = 64 * 1024;	// 64 kB
 
+
 // constructor
 Port::Port(int32 size)
 	: fBuffer(NULL),
 	  fCapacity(0),
-	  fMessageSize(0),
 	  fInitStatus(B_NO_INIT),
 	  fOwner(true)
 {
@@ -53,11 +54,11 @@ Port::Port(int32 size)
 	fInitStatus = B_OK;
 }
 
+
 // constructor
 Port::Port(const Info* info)
 	: fBuffer(NULL),
 	  fCapacity(0),
-	  fMessageSize(0),
 	  fInitStatus(B_NO_INIT),
 	  fOwner(false)
 {
@@ -81,6 +82,7 @@ Port::Port(const Info* info)
 	fInitStatus = B_OK;
 }
 
+
 // destructor
 Port::~Port()
 {
@@ -88,6 +90,7 @@ Port::~Port()
 	delete[] fBuffer;
 }
 
+
 // Close
 void
 Port::Close()
@@ -106,6 +109,7 @@ Port::Close()
 	fInfo.client_port = -1;
 }
 
+
 // InitCheck
 status_t
 Port::InitCheck() const
@@ -113,6 +117,7 @@ Port::InitCheck() const
 	return fInitStatus;
 }
 
+
 // GetInfo
 const Port::Info*
 Port::GetInfo() const
@@ -120,6 +125,7 @@ Port::GetInfo() const
 	return &fInfo;
 }
 
+
 // GetBuffer
 void*
 Port::GetBuffer() const
@@ -127,6 +133,7 @@ Port::GetBuffer() const
 	return fBuffer;
 }
 
+
 // GetCapacity
 int32
 Port::GetCapacity() const
@@ -134,19 +141,6 @@ Port::GetCapacity() const
 	return fCapacity;
 }
 
-// GetMessage
-void*
-Port::GetMessage() const
-{
-	return (fInitStatus == B_OK && fMessageSize > 0 ? fBuffer : NULL);
-}
-
-// GetMessageSize
-int32
-Port::GetMessageSize() const
-{
-	return (fInitStatus == B_OK ? fMessageSize : 0);
-}
 
 // Send
 status_t
@@ -156,7 +150,6 @@ Port::Send(int32 size)
 		return fInitStatus;
 	if (size <= 0 || size > fCapacity)
 		return B_BAD_VALUE;
-	fMessageSize = 0;
 	port_id port = (fOwner ? fInfo.client_port : fInfo.owner_port);
 	status_t error;
 	do {