diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/gc/serial/generation.cpp b/src/hotspot/share/gc/serial/generation.cpp
index 86fc3300e30ab..33910a2b380cc 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/gc/serial/generation.cpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/gc/serial/generation.cpp
@@ -183,18 +183,3 @@ bool Generation::block_is_obj(const HeapWord* p) const {
   ((Generation*)this)->space_iterate(&blk);
   return blk.is_obj;
 }
-
-class GenerationObjIterateClosure : public SpaceClosure {
- private:
-  ObjectClosure* _cl;
- public:
-  virtual void do_space(Space* s) {
-    s->object_iterate(_cl);
-  }
-  GenerationObjIterateClosure(ObjectClosure* cl) : _cl(cl) {}
-};
-
-void Generation::object_iterate(ObjectClosure* cl) {
-  GenerationObjIterateClosure blk(cl);
-  space_iterate(&blk);
-}
diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/gc/serial/generation.hpp b/src/hotspot/share/gc/serial/generation.hpp
index 5a0440daff6ce..09d40052ff12f 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/gc/serial/generation.hpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/gc/serial/generation.hpp
@@ -87,7 +87,6 @@ class Generation: public CHeapObj<mtGC> {
   enum Name {
     DefNew,
     MarkSweepCompact,
-    Other
   };
 
   enum SomePublicConstants {
@@ -99,9 +98,6 @@ class Generation: public CHeapObj<mtGC> {
     GenGrain = 1 << LogOfGenGrain
   };
 
-
-  virtual Generation::Name kind() { return Generation::Other; }
-
   virtual size_t capacity() const = 0;  // The maximum number of object bytes the
                                         // generation can currently hold.
   virtual size_t used() const = 0;      // The number of used bytes in the gen.
@@ -112,10 +108,6 @@ class Generation: public CHeapObj<mtGC> {
   // for the allocation of objects.
   virtual size_t max_capacity() const;
 
-  // If this is a young generation, the maximum number of bytes that can be
-  // allocated in this generation before a GC is triggered.
-  virtual size_t capacity_before_gc() const { return 0; }
-
   // The largest number of contiguous free bytes in the generation,
   // including expansion  (Assumes called at a safepoint.)
   virtual size_t contiguous_available() const = 0;
@@ -236,28 +228,10 @@ class Generation: public CHeapObj<mtGC> {
   GCStats* gc_stats() const { return _gc_stats; }
   virtual void update_gc_stats(Generation* current_generation, bool full) {}
 
-  // Accessing "marks".
-
-  // This function gives a generation a chance to note a point between
-  // collections.  For example, a contiguous generation might note the
-  // beginning allocation point post-collection, which might allow some later
-  // operations to be optimized.
-  virtual void save_marks() {}
-
-  // This function is "true" iff any no allocations have occurred in the
-  // generation since the last call to "save_marks".
-  virtual bool no_allocs_since_save_marks() = 0;
-
   // Printing
   virtual const char* name() const = 0;
   virtual const char* short_name() const = 0;
 
-  // Iteration.
-
-  // Iterate over all objects in the generation, calling "cl.do_object" on
-  // each.
-  virtual void object_iterate(ObjectClosure* cl);
-
   // Block abstraction.
 
   // Returns the address of the start of the "block" that contains the
diff --git a/src/hotspot/share/gc/shared/vmStructs_gc.hpp b/src/hotspot/share/gc/shared/vmStructs_gc.hpp
index 472a02c012a38..21437b3b5a3c1 100644
--- a/src/hotspot/share/gc/shared/vmStructs_gc.hpp
+++ b/src/hotspot/share/gc/shared/vmStructs_gc.hpp
@@ -217,7 +217,6 @@
                                                                             \
   declare_constant(Generation::DefNew)                                      \
   declare_constant(Generation::MarkSweepCompact)                            \
-  declare_constant(Generation::Other)                                       \
                                                                             \
   declare_constant(Generation::LogOfGenGrain)                               \
   declare_constant(Generation::GenGrain)                                    \
diff --git a/src/jdk.hotspot.agent/share/classes/sun/jvm/hotspot/gc/shared/Generation.java b/src/jdk.hotspot.agent/share/classes/sun/jvm/hotspot/gc/shared/Generation.java
index e9854c3d683b3..01c85f0a0fc6a 100644
--- a/src/jdk.hotspot.agent/share/classes/sun/jvm/hotspot/gc/shared/Generation.java
+++ b/src/jdk.hotspot.agent/share/classes/sun/jvm/hotspot/gc/shared/Generation.java
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@ public abstract class Generation extends VMObject {
   private static int NAME_DEF_NEW;
   private static int NAME_PAR_NEW;
   private static int NAME_MARK_SWEEP_COMPACT;
-  private static int NAME_OTHER;
 
   static {
     VM.registerVMInitializedObserver(new Observer() {
@@ -80,7 +79,6 @@ private static synchronized void initialize(TypeDataBase db) {
     // constants from Generation::Name
     NAME_DEF_NEW = db.lookupIntConstant("Generation::DefNew").intValue();
     NAME_MARK_SWEEP_COMPACT = db.lookupIntConstant("Generation::MarkSweepCompact").intValue();
-    NAME_OTHER = db.lookupIntConstant("Generation::Other").intValue();
   }
 
   public Generation(Address addr) {
@@ -111,8 +109,6 @@ static Generation.Name nameForEnum(int value) {
         return Name.DEF_NEW;
      } else if (value == NAME_MARK_SWEEP_COMPACT) {
         return Name.MARK_SWEEP_COMPACT;
-     } else if (value == NAME_OTHER) {
-        return Name.OTHER;
      } else {
         throw new RuntimeException("should not reach here");
      }