diff --git a/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_render.c b/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_render.c
index a5b5e8fdc9..bed97c5b26 100644
--- a/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_render.c
+++ b/src/lib/evas/canvas/evas_render.c
@@ -58,8 +58,6 @@ struct _Render_Updates
 
 static Eina_Bool
 evas_render_updates_internal(Evas *eo_e, unsigned char make_updates, unsigned char do_draw, Evas_Render_Done_Cb done_func, void *done_data, Evas_Event_Cb updates_func, void *updates_data, Eina_Bool do_async);
-static void
-_evas_render_mode_eval(Evas_Public_Data *e);
 
 EAPI void
 evas_damage_rectangle_add(Evas *eo_e, int x, int y, int w, int h)
@@ -1553,7 +1551,6 @@ evas_render_updates_internal(Evas *eo_e,
      {
         unsigned int offset = 0;
 
-        _evas_render_mode_eval(e);
         while ((surface =
                 e->engine.func->output_redraws_next_update_get
                 (e->engine.data.output,
@@ -2123,25 +2120,4 @@ evas_render_object_recalc(Evas_Object *eo_obj)
      }
 }
 
-static void
-_evas_render_mode_eval(Evas_Public_Data *e) // eo
-{
-   Evas_Opset opset;
-   int i;
-
-   if (!e->engine.func) return;
-   if (!e->engine.func->opset_eval) return;
-   
-   // XXX1: walk thru active objects - figure out render ops
-   for (i = 0; i < e->active_objects.count; ++i)
-     {
-        Evas_Object_Protected_Data *obj = eina_array_data_get(&e->active_objects, i); // eo
-        Evas_Object *eo_obj; // eo
-        
-        if (!obj) continue;
-        eo_obj = obj->object; // eo
-     }
-   e->engine.func->opset_eval(e->engine.data.output, &opset);
-}
-
 /* vim:set ts=8 sw=3 sts=3 expandtab cino=>5n-2f0^-2{2(0W1st0 :*/
diff --git a/src/lib/evas/include/evas_private.h b/src/lib/evas/include/evas_private.h
index 188feda60b..876401dc42 100644
--- a/src/lib/evas/include/evas_private.h
+++ b/src/lib/evas/include/evas_private.h
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ typedef struct _Evas_Font_Description       Evas_Font_Description;
 typedef struct _Evas_Data_Node              Evas_Data_Node;
 typedef struct _Evas_Func_Node              Evas_Func_Node;
 typedef RGBA_Image_Loadopts                 Evas_Image_Load_Opts;
-typedef struct _Evas_Opset                  Evas_Opset;
 typedef struct _Evas_Func                   Evas_Func;
 typedef struct _Evas_Image_Load_Func        Evas_Image_Load_Func;
 typedef struct _Evas_Image_Save_Func        Evas_Image_Save_Func;
@@ -754,42 +753,6 @@ struct _Evas_Object_Func
    int (*get_opaque_rect) (Evas_Object *obj, Evas_Object_Protected_Data *pd, Evas_Coord *x, Evas_Coord *y, Evas_Coord *w, Evas_Coord *h);
 
    int (*can_map) (Evas_Object *obj);
-   
-   int (*opset_get) (Evas_Object *obj);
-};
-
-typedef enum _Evas_Optype
-{
-     EVAS_OP_FILL_COLOR,
-     EVAS_OP_BLEND_COLOR,
-     EVAS_OP_COPY_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_BLEND_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_BLEND_ALPHA_MUL_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_BLEND_COLOR_MUL_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_SCALE_NEAREST_COPY_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_BLEND_NEAREST_COPY_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_SCALE_NEAREST_COPY_ALPHA_MUL_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_BLEND_NEAREST_COPY_COLOR_MUL_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_SCALE_SMOOTH_COPY_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_BLEND_SMOOTH_COPY_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_SCALE_SMOOTH_COPY_ALPHA_MUL_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_BLEND_SMOOTH_COPY_COLOR_MUL_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_BLEND_COLOR_ALPHA_MASK,
-     EVAS_OP_MAP_COPY_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_MAP_BLEND_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_MAP_COPY_ALPHA_MUL_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_MAP_BLEND_COLOR_MUL_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_MAP_90MUL_COPY_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_MAP_90MUL_BLEND_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_MAP_90MUL_COPY_ALPHA_MUL_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_MAP_90MUL_BLEND_COLOR_MUL_PIXELS,
-     EVAS_OP_COUNT // marker for last one
-     // XXX: line? poly? or just made up of strips of the above?
-} Evas_Optype;
-
-struct _Evas_Opset
-{
-   Eina_Bool ops[EVAS_OP_COUNT];
 };
 
 struct _Evas_Func
@@ -936,9 +899,6 @@ struct _Evas_Func
 
    /* max size query */
    void (*image_max_size_get)            (void *data, int *maxw, int *maxh);
-   
-   /* pre-seed the engine with the kind of ops it will need */
-   void (*opset_eval)                    (void *data, Evas_Opset *ops);
 };
 
 struct _Evas_Image_Load_Func