diff --git a/TODOs b/TODOs
index b3b5f4bb7f8d132fda29d70b1e789f98235e51ef..ebe00cb69019d84c9c6f641d7711ca17404b0297 100644
--- a/TODOs
+++ b/TODOs
@@ -4,5 +4,4 @@
 - Kernel.get_arg_info
 - image/buffer copies
 - interaction with threading BEGIN_ALLOW_THREADS/END_ALLOW_THREADS
-- _pvt_struct
 - Incorporate fixes in C++ stuff from after the fork
diff --git a/_cffi.py b/_cffi.py
deleted file mode 100644
index 16789bd24c6f4a64ece0d7b6ec61bc1d9b5c988e..0000000000000000000000000000000000000000
--- a/_cffi.py
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-from cffi import FFI
-
-import os.path
-
-current_directory = os.path.dirname(__file__)
-
-_ffi = FFI()
-def _get_verifier(**kwargs):
-    from cffi.verifier import Verifier
-    ver = Verifier(
-        _ffi,
-        """
-        #include <wrap_cl.h>
-        """,
-        tmpdir="pyopencl/__cffi__",
-        modulename='_cffi_wrapcl',
-        **kwargs)
-    ver.compile_module()
-    return ver
-