diff --git a/src/qvi-hwloc.h b/src/qvi-hwloc.h
index fc5f1b2..fa2d24a 100644
--- a/src/qvi-hwloc.h
+++ b/src/qvi-hwloc.h
@@ -451,6 +451,13 @@ struct qvi_hwloc_bitmap_s {
     {
         qvi_hwloc_bitmap_delete(&m_data);
     }
+    /** Equality operator. */
+    bool
+    operator==(
+        const qvi_hwloc_bitmap_s &x
+    ) const {
+        return hwloc_bitmap_compare(cdata(), x.cdata()) == 0;
+    }
     /** Assignment operator. */
     void
     operator=(const qvi_hwloc_bitmap_s &src)
diff --git a/src/qvi-hwpool.cc b/src/qvi-hwpool.cc
index ba3af2f..e33ba93 100644
--- a/src/qvi-hwpool.cc
+++ b/src/qvi-hwpool.cc
@@ -47,17 +47,6 @@
 #include "qvi-utils.h"
 
 #if 0
-/**
- * Returns whether two cpusets are equal.
- */
-static bool
-cpusets_equal(
-    hwloc_const_cpuset_t a,
-    hwloc_const_cpuset_t b
-) {
-    return hwloc_bitmap_compare(a, b) == 0;
-}
-
 /**
  *
  */