diff --git a/Include/frameobject.h b/Include/frameobject.h
--- a/Include/frameobject.h
+++ b/Include/frameobject.h
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ typedef struct _frame {
            non-generator frames. See the save_exc_state and swap_exc_state
            functions in ceval.c for details of their use. */
     PyObject *f_exc_type, *f_exc_value, *f_exc_traceback;
+    /* Borrowed referenced to a generator, or NULL */
+    PyObject *f_gen;
 
     PyThreadState *f_tstate;
     int f_lasti;                /* Last instruction if called */
@@ -84,6 +86,13 @@ PyAPI_FUNC(void) _PyFrame_DebugMallocSta
 /* Return the line of code the frame is currently executing. */
 PyAPI_FUNC(int) PyFrame_GetLineNumber(PyFrameObject *);
 
+/* Generator support */
+PyAPI_FUNC(PyObject *) _PyFrame_YieldingFrom(PyFrameObject *);
+PyAPI_FUNC(PyObject *) _PyFrame_GeneratorSend(PyFrameObject *, PyObject *, int exc);
+PyAPI_FUNC(PyObject *) _PyFrame_Finalize(PyFrameObject *);
+PyAPI_FUNC(int) _PyFrame_CloseIterator(PyObject *);
+
+
 #ifdef __cplusplus
 }
 #endif
diff --git a/Include/genobject.h b/Include/genobject.h
--- a/Include/genobject.h
+++ b/Include/genobject.h
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ PyAPI_DATA(PyTypeObject) PyGen_Type;
 #define PyGen_CheckExact(op) (Py_TYPE(op) == &PyGen_Type)
 
 PyAPI_FUNC(PyObject *) PyGen_New(struct _frame *);
-PyAPI_FUNC(int) PyGen_NeedsFinalizing(PyGenObject *);
 PyAPI_FUNC(int) _PyGen_FetchStopIterationValue(PyObject **);
 PyObject *_PyGen_Send(PyGenObject *, PyObject *);
 
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_sys.py b/Lib/test/test_sys.py
--- a/Lib/test/test_sys.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_sys.py
@@ -764,7 +764,7 @@ class SizeofTest(unittest.TestCase):
         nfrees = len(x.f_code.co_freevars)
         extras = x.f_code.co_stacksize + x.f_code.co_nlocals +\
                   ncells + nfrees - 1
-        check(x, vsize('12P3i' + CO_MAXBLOCKS*'3i' + 'P' + extras*'P'))
+        check(x, vsize('13P3i' + CO_MAXBLOCKS*'3i' + 'P' + extras*'P'))
         # function
         def func(): pass
         check(func, size('12P'))
diff --git a/Modules/gcmodule.c b/Modules/gcmodule.c
--- a/Modules/gcmodule.c
+++ b/Modules/gcmodule.c
@@ -524,10 +524,7 @@ untrack_dicts(PyGC_Head *head)
 static int
 has_finalizer(PyObject *op)
 {
-    if (PyGen_CheckExact(op))
-        return PyGen_NeedsFinalizing((PyGenObject *)op);
-    else
-        return op->ob_type->tp_del != NULL;
+    return op->ob_type->tp_del != NULL;
 }
 
 /* Move the objects in unreachable with __del__ methods into `finalizers`.
diff --git a/Objects/frameobject.c b/Objects/frameobject.c
--- a/Objects/frameobject.c
+++ b/Objects/frameobject.c
@@ -31,6 +31,195 @@ frame_getlocals(PyFrameObject *f, void *
     return f->f_locals;
 }
 
+/*
+ * Generator support.
+ */
+
+PyObject *
+_PyFrame_YieldingFrom(PyFrameObject *f)
+{
+    PyObject *yf = NULL;
+
+    if (f && f->f_stacktop) {
+        PyObject *bytecode = f->f_code->co_code;
+        unsigned char *code = (unsigned char *)PyBytes_AS_STRING(bytecode);
+
+        if (code[f->f_lasti + 1] != YIELD_FROM)
+            return NULL;
+        yf = f->f_stacktop[-1];
+        Py_INCREF(yf);
+    }
+    return yf;
+}
+
+PyObject *
+_PyFrame_GeneratorSend(PyFrameObject *f, PyObject *arg, int exc)
+{
+    PyThreadState *tstate = PyThreadState_GET();
+    PyObject *result;
+    PyGenObject *gen = (PyGenObject *) f->f_gen;
+
+    assert(gen == NULL || PyGen_CheckExact(gen));
+    if (gen && gen->gi_running) {
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError,
+                        "generator already executing");
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    if (f->f_stacktop == NULL) {
+        /* Only set exception if send() called, not throw() or next() */
+        if (arg && !exc)
+            PyErr_SetNone(PyExc_StopIteration);
+        return NULL;
+    }
+
+    if (f->f_lasti == -1) {
+        if (arg && arg != Py_None) {
+            PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
+                            "can't send non-None value to a "
+                            "just-started generator");
+            return NULL;
+        }
+    } else {
+        /* Push arg onto the frame's value stack */
+        result = arg ? arg : Py_None;
+        Py_INCREF(result);
+        *(f->f_stacktop++) = result;
+    }
+
+    /* Generators always return to their most recent caller, not
+     * necessarily their creator. */
+    Py_XINCREF(tstate->frame);
+    assert(f->f_back == NULL);
+    f->f_back = tstate->frame;
+
+    if (gen) {
+        Py_INCREF(gen);
+        gen->gi_running = 1;
+    }
+    result = PyEval_EvalFrameEx(f, exc);
+    if (gen) {
+        gen->gi_running = 0;
+        /* In case running the frame has lost all external references
+         * to gen, we must be careful not to hold on an invalid object. */
+        if (Py_REFCNT(gen) == 1)
+            Py_CLEAR(gen);
+        else
+            Py_DECREF(gen);
+    }
+
+    /* Don't keep the reference to f_back any longer than necessary.  It
+     * may keep a chain of frames alive or it could create a reference
+     * cycle. */
+    assert(f->f_back == tstate->frame);
+    Py_CLEAR(f->f_back);
+
+    /* If the generator just returned (as opposed to yielding), signal
+     * that the generator is exhausted. */
+    if (result && f->f_stacktop == NULL) {
+        if (result == Py_None) {
+            /* Delay exception instantiation if we can */
+            PyErr_SetNone(PyExc_StopIteration);
+        } else {
+            PyObject *e = PyObject_CallFunctionObjArgs(
+                               PyExc_StopIteration, result, NULL);
+            if (e != NULL) {
+                PyErr_SetObject(PyExc_StopIteration, e);
+                Py_DECREF(e);
+            }
+        }
+        Py_CLEAR(result);
+    }
+
+    if (f->f_stacktop == NULL) {
+        /* generator can't be rerun, so release the frame */
+        /* first clean reference cycle through stored exception traceback */
+        PyObject *t, *v, *tb;
+        t = f->f_exc_type;
+        v = f->f_exc_value;
+        tb = f->f_exc_traceback;
+        f->f_exc_type = NULL;
+        f->f_exc_value = NULL;
+        f->f_exc_traceback = NULL;
+        Py_XDECREF(t);
+        Py_XDECREF(v);
+        Py_XDECREF(tb);
+        if (gen) {
+            f->f_gen = NULL;
+            Py_CLEAR(gen->gi_frame);
+        }
+    }
+
+    return result;
+}
+
+int
+_PyFrame_CloseIterator(PyObject *yf)
+{
+    PyObject *retval = NULL;
+    _Py_IDENTIFIER(close);
+
+    if (PyGen_CheckExact(yf)) {
+        PyFrameObject *f = ((PyGenObject *) yf)->gi_frame;
+        assert(f != NULL);
+        retval = _PyFrame_Finalize(f);
+        if (retval == NULL)
+            return -1;
+    } else {
+        PyObject *meth = _PyObject_GetAttrId(yf, &PyId_close);
+        if (meth == NULL) {
+            if (!PyErr_ExceptionMatches(PyExc_AttributeError))
+                PyErr_WriteUnraisable(yf);
+            PyErr_Clear();
+        } else {
+            retval = PyObject_CallFunction(meth, "");
+            Py_DECREF(meth);
+            if (retval == NULL)
+                return -1;
+        }
+    }
+    Py_XDECREF(retval);
+    return 0;
+}
+
+PyObject *
+_PyFrame_Finalize(PyFrameObject *f)
+{
+    int err = 0;
+    PyObject *retval;
+    PyGenObject *gen = (PyGenObject *) f->f_gen;
+    PyObject *yf = _PyFrame_YieldingFrom(f);
+
+    assert(gen == NULL || PyGen_CheckExact(gen));
+    if (yf) {
+        if (gen)
+            gen->gi_running = 1;
+        err = _PyFrame_CloseIterator(yf);
+        if (gen)
+            gen->gi_running = 0;
+        Py_DECREF(yf);
+    }
+    if (err == 0)
+        PyErr_SetNone(PyExc_GeneratorExit);
+    retval = _PyFrame_GeneratorSend(f, Py_None, 1);
+    if (retval) {
+        Py_DECREF(retval);
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_RuntimeError,
+                        "generator ignored GeneratorExit");
+        return NULL;
+    }
+    if (PyErr_ExceptionMatches(PyExc_StopIteration)
+        || PyErr_ExceptionMatches(PyExc_GeneratorExit)) {
+        PyErr_Clear();          /* ignore these errors */
+        Py_INCREF(Py_None);
+        return Py_None;
+    }
+    return NULL;
+}
+
+/*
+ * Line number support.
+ */
+
 int
 PyFrame_GetLineNumber(PyFrameObject *f)
 {
@@ -420,32 +609,43 @@ static int numfree = 0;         /* numbe
 #define PyFrame_MAXFREELIST 200
 
 static void
+frame_clear(PyFrameObject *f);
+
+static void
 frame_dealloc(PyFrameObject *f)
 {
-    PyObject **p, **valuestack;
     PyCodeObject *co;
 
+    Py_REFCNT(f)++;
+    frame_clear(f);
+    Py_REFCNT(f)--;
+    if (Py_REFCNT(f) > 0) {
+        /* Frame resurrected! */
+        Py_ssize_t refcnt = Py_REFCNT(f);
+        _Py_NewReference((PyObject *) f);
+        Py_REFCNT(f) = refcnt;
+        /* If Py_REF_DEBUG, _Py_NewReference bumped _Py_RefTotal, so
+         * we need to undo that. */
+        _Py_DEC_REFTOTAL;
+        /* If Py_TRACE_REFS, _Py_NewReference re-added self to the object
+         * chain, so no more to do there.
+         * If COUNT_ALLOCS, the original decref bumped tp_frees, and
+         * _Py_NewReference bumped tp_allocs:  both of those need to be
+         * undone.
+         */
+#ifdef COUNT_ALLOCS
+        --(Py_TYPE(self)->tp_frees);
+        --(Py_TYPE(self)->tp_allocs);
+#endif
+    }
+
     PyObject_GC_UnTrack(f);
     Py_TRASHCAN_SAFE_BEGIN(f)
-    /* Kill all local variables */
-    valuestack = f->f_valuestack;
-    for (p = f->f_localsplus; p < valuestack; p++)
-        Py_CLEAR(*p);
-
-    /* Free stack */
-    if (f->f_stacktop != NULL) {
-        for (p = valuestack; p < f->f_stacktop; p++)
-            Py_XDECREF(*p);
-    }
 
     Py_XDECREF(f->f_back);
     Py_DECREF(f->f_builtins);
     Py_DECREF(f->f_globals);
     Py_CLEAR(f->f_locals);
-    Py_CLEAR(f->f_trace);
-    Py_CLEAR(f->f_exc_type);
-    Py_CLEAR(f->f_exc_value);
-    Py_CLEAR(f->f_exc_traceback);
 
     co = f->f_code;
     if (co->co_zombieframe == NULL)
@@ -497,12 +697,25 @@ frame_clear(PyFrameObject *f)
 {
     PyObject **fastlocals, **p, **oldtop;
     Py_ssize_t i, slots;
+    PyObject *retval;
 
-    /* Before anything else, make sure that this frame is clearly marked
-     * as being defunct!  Else, e.g., a generator reachable from this
-     * frame may also point to this frame, believe itself to still be
-     * active, and try cleaning up this frame again.
-     */
+    if (f->f_back == NULL) {
+        PyObject *t, *v, *tb;
+        PyErr_Fetch(&t, &v, &tb);
+        /* Note that this can finalize a suspended generator frame even
+         * if the generator object was disposed of (i.e. if f_gen is NULL).
+         */
+        retval = _PyFrame_Finalize(f);
+        if (retval == NULL) {
+            if (PyErr_Occurred())
+                PyErr_WriteUnraisable((PyObject *) f);
+        }
+        else
+            Py_DECREF(retval);
+        PyErr_Restore(t, v, tb);
+    }
+
+    /* Make sure the frame is now clearly marked as being defunct */
     oldtop = f->f_stacktop;
     f->f_stacktop = NULL;
 
@@ -713,6 +926,7 @@ PyFrame_New(PyThreadState *tstate, PyCod
     f->f_lasti = -1;
     f->f_lineno = code->co_firstlineno;
     f->f_iblock = 0;
+    f->f_gen = NULL;
 
     _PyObject_GC_TRACK(f);
     return f;
diff --git a/Objects/genobject.c b/Objects/genobject.c
--- a/Objects/genobject.c
+++ b/Objects/genobject.c
@@ -19,112 +19,50 @@ static void
 gen_dealloc(PyGenObject *gen)
 {
     PyObject *self = (PyObject *) gen;
+    PyFrameObject *f = gen->gi_frame;
 
     _PyObject_GC_UNTRACK(gen);
 
     if (gen->gi_weakreflist != NULL)
         PyObject_ClearWeakRefs(self);
 
-    _PyObject_GC_TRACK(self);
-
-    if (gen->gi_frame != NULL && gen->gi_frame->f_stacktop != NULL) {
-        /* Generator is paused, so we need to close */
-        Py_TYPE(gen)->tp_del(self);
-        if (self->ob_refcnt > 0)
-            return;                     /* resurrected.  :( */
+    gen->gi_frame = NULL;
+    if (f) {
+        /* Close the generator by finalizing the frame */
+        PyObject *retval, *t, *v, *tb;
+        PyErr_Fetch(&t, &v, &tb);
+        f->f_gen = NULL;
+        retval = _PyFrame_Finalize(f);
+        if (retval)
+            Py_DECREF(retval);
+        else if (PyErr_Occurred())
+            PyErr_WriteUnraisable((PyObject *) gen);
+        Py_DECREF(f);
+        PyErr_Restore(t, v, tb);
     }
-
-    _PyObject_GC_UNTRACK(self);
-    Py_CLEAR(gen->gi_frame);
     Py_CLEAR(gen->gi_code);
     PyObject_GC_Del(gen);
 }
 
-
 static PyObject *
 gen_send_ex(PyGenObject *gen, PyObject *arg, int exc)
 {
-    PyThreadState *tstate = PyThreadState_GET();
     PyFrameObject *f = gen->gi_frame;
-    PyObject *result;
 
+    /* For compatibility, we check gi_running before f == NULL */
     if (gen->gi_running) {
         PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError,
                         "generator already executing");
         return NULL;
     }
-    if (f == NULL || f->f_stacktop == NULL) {
-        /* Only set exception if called from send() */
+    if (f == NULL) {
+        /* Only set exception if send() called, not throw() or next() */
         if (arg && !exc)
             PyErr_SetNone(PyExc_StopIteration);
         return NULL;
     }
 
-    if (f->f_lasti == -1) {
-        if (arg && arg != Py_None) {
-            PyErr_SetString(PyExc_TypeError,
-                            "can't send non-None value to a "
-                            "just-started generator");
-            return NULL;
-        }
-    } else {
-        /* Push arg onto the frame's value stack */
-        result = arg ? arg : Py_None;
-        Py_INCREF(result);
-        *(f->f_stacktop++) = result;
-    }
-
-    /* Generators always return to their most recent caller, not
-     * necessarily their creator. */
-    Py_XINCREF(tstate->frame);
-    assert(f->f_back == NULL);
-    f->f_back = tstate->frame;
-
-    gen->gi_running = 1;
-    result = PyEval_EvalFrameEx(f, exc);
-    gen->gi_running = 0;
-
-    /* Don't keep the reference to f_back any longer than necessary.  It
-     * may keep a chain of frames alive or it could create a reference
-     * cycle. */
-    assert(f->f_back == tstate->frame);
-    Py_CLEAR(f->f_back);
-
-    /* If the generator just returned (as opposed to yielding), signal
-     * that the generator is exhausted. */
-    if (result && f->f_stacktop == NULL) {
-        if (result == Py_None) {
-            /* Delay exception instantiation if we can */
-            PyErr_SetNone(PyExc_StopIteration);
-        } else {
-            PyObject *e = PyObject_CallFunctionObjArgs(
-                               PyExc_StopIteration, result, NULL);
-            if (e != NULL) {
-                PyErr_SetObject(PyExc_StopIteration, e);
-                Py_DECREF(e);
-            }
-        }
-        Py_CLEAR(result);
-    }
-
-    if (!result || f->f_stacktop == NULL) {
-        /* generator can't be rerun, so release the frame */
-        /* first clean reference cycle through stored exception traceback */
-        PyObject *t, *v, *tb;
-        t = f->f_exc_type;
-        v = f->f_exc_value;
-        tb = f->f_exc_traceback;
-        f->f_exc_type = NULL;
-        f->f_exc_value = NULL;
-        f->f_exc_traceback = NULL;
-        Py_XDECREF(t);
-        Py_XDECREF(v);
-        Py_XDECREF(tb);
-        gen->gi_frame = NULL;
-        Py_DECREF(f);
-    }
-
-    return result;
+    return _PyFrame_GeneratorSend(f, arg, exc);
 }
 
 PyDoc_STRVAR(send_doc,
@@ -145,146 +83,33 @@ PyDoc_STRVAR(close_doc,
  *   close a subiterator being delegated to by yield-from.
  */
 
-static int
-gen_close_iter(PyObject *yf)
-{
-    PyObject *retval = NULL;
-    _Py_IDENTIFIER(close);
-
-    if (PyGen_CheckExact(yf)) {
-        retval = gen_close((PyGenObject *)yf, NULL);
-        if (retval == NULL)
-            return -1;
-    } else {
-        PyObject *meth = _PyObject_GetAttrId(yf, &PyId_close);
-        if (meth == NULL) {
-            if (!PyErr_ExceptionMatches(PyExc_AttributeError))
-                PyErr_WriteUnraisable(yf);
-            PyErr_Clear();
-        } else {
-            retval = PyObject_CallFunction(meth, "");
-            Py_DECREF(meth);
-            if (retval == NULL)
-                return -1;
-        }
-    }
-    Py_XDECREF(retval);
-    return 0;
-}
-
 static PyObject *
 gen_yf(PyGenObject *gen)
 {
-    PyObject *yf = NULL;
     PyFrameObject *f = gen->gi_frame;
-
-    if (f && f->f_stacktop) {
-        PyObject *bytecode = f->f_code->co_code;
-        unsigned char *code = (unsigned char *)PyBytes_AS_STRING(bytecode);
-
-        if (code[f->f_lasti + 1] != YIELD_FROM)
-            return NULL;
-        yf = f->f_stacktop[-1];
-        Py_INCREF(yf);
-    }
-
-    return yf;
+    if (f)
+        return _PyFrame_YieldingFrom(f);
+    else
+        return NULL;
 }
 
 static PyObject *
 gen_close(PyGenObject *gen, PyObject *args)
 {
-    PyObject *retval;
-    PyObject *yf = gen_yf(gen);
-    int err = 0;
+    PyFrameObject *f = gen->gi_frame;
 
-    if (yf) {
-        gen->gi_running = 1;
-        err = gen_close_iter(yf);
-        gen->gi_running = 0;
-        Py_DECREF(yf);
-    }
-    if (err == 0)
-        PyErr_SetNone(PyExc_GeneratorExit);
-    retval = gen_send_ex(gen, Py_None, 1);
-    if (retval) {
-        Py_DECREF(retval);
-        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_RuntimeError,
-                        "generator ignored GeneratorExit");
+    /* For compatibility, we check gi_running before f == NULL */
+    if (gen->gi_running) {
+        PyErr_SetString(PyExc_ValueError,
+                        "generator already executing");
         return NULL;
     }
-    if (PyErr_ExceptionMatches(PyExc_StopIteration)
-        || PyErr_ExceptionMatches(PyExc_GeneratorExit)) {
-        PyErr_Clear();          /* ignore these errors */
-        Py_INCREF(Py_None);
-        return Py_None;
-    }
-    return NULL;
+    if (f == NULL)
+        Py_RETURN_NONE;
+
+    return _PyFrame_Finalize(f);
 }
 
-static void
-gen_del(PyObject *self)
-{
-    PyObject *res;
-    PyObject *error_type, *error_value, *error_traceback;
-    PyGenObject *gen = (PyGenObject *)self;
-
-    if (gen->gi_frame == NULL || gen->gi_frame->f_stacktop == NULL)
-        /* Generator isn't paused, so no need to close */
-        return;
-
-    /* Temporarily resurrect the object. */
-    assert(self->ob_refcnt == 0);
-    self->ob_refcnt = 1;
-
-    /* Save the current exception, if any. */
-    PyErr_Fetch(&error_type, &error_value, &error_traceback);
-
-    res = gen_close(gen, NULL);
-
-    if (res == NULL)
-        PyErr_WriteUnraisable(self);
-    else
-        Py_DECREF(res);
-
-    /* Restore the saved exception. */
-    PyErr_Restore(error_type, error_value, error_traceback);
-
-    /* Undo the temporary resurrection; can't use DECREF here, it would
-     * cause a recursive call.
-     */
-    assert(self->ob_refcnt > 0);
-    if (--self->ob_refcnt == 0)
-        return; /* this is the normal path out */
-
-    /* close() resurrected it!  Make it look like the original Py_DECREF
-     * never happened.
-     */
-    {
-        Py_ssize_t refcnt = self->ob_refcnt;
-        _Py_NewReference(self);
-        self->ob_refcnt = refcnt;
-    }
-    assert(PyType_IS_GC(Py_TYPE(self)) &&
-           _Py_AS_GC(self)->gc.gc_refs != _PyGC_REFS_UNTRACKED);
-
-    /* If Py_REF_DEBUG, _Py_NewReference bumped _Py_RefTotal, so
-     * we need to undo that. */
-    _Py_DEC_REFTOTAL;
-    /* If Py_TRACE_REFS, _Py_NewReference re-added self to the object
-     * chain, so no more to do there.
-     * If COUNT_ALLOCS, the original decref bumped tp_frees, and
-     * _Py_NewReference bumped tp_allocs:  both of those need to be
-     * undone.
-     */
-#ifdef COUNT_ALLOCS
-    --(Py_TYPE(self)->tp_frees);
-    --(Py_TYPE(self)->tp_allocs);
-#endif
-}
-
-
-
 PyDoc_STRVAR(throw_doc,
 "throw(typ[,val[,tb]]) -> raise exception in generator,\n\
 return next yielded value or raise StopIteration.");
@@ -306,7 +131,7 @@ gen_throw(PyGenObject *gen, PyObject *ar
         int err;
         if (PyErr_GivenExceptionMatches(typ, PyExc_GeneratorExit)) {
             gen->gi_running = 1;
-            err = gen_close_iter(yf);
+            err = _PyFrame_CloseIterator(yf);
             gen->gi_running = 0;
             Py_DECREF(yf);
             if (err < 0)
@@ -544,7 +369,6 @@ PyTypeObject PyGen_Type = {
     0,                                          /* tp_cache */
     0,                                          /* tp_subclasses */
     0,                                          /* tp_weaklist */
-    gen_del,                                    /* tp_del */
 };
 
 PyObject *
@@ -556,6 +380,7 @@ PyGen_New(PyFrameObject *f)
         return NULL;
     }
     gen->gi_frame = f;
+    f->f_gen = (PyObject *) gen;
     Py_INCREF(f->f_code);
     gen->gi_code = (PyObject *)(f->f_code);
     gen->gi_running = 0;
@@ -563,21 +388,3 @@ PyGen_New(PyFrameObject *f)
     _PyObject_GC_TRACK(gen);
     return (PyObject *)gen;
 }
-
-int
-PyGen_NeedsFinalizing(PyGenObject *gen)
-{
-    int i;
-    PyFrameObject *f = gen->gi_frame;
-
-    if (f == NULL || f->f_stacktop == NULL)
-        return 0; /* no frame or empty blockstack == no finalization */
-
-    /* Any block type besides a loop requires cleanup. */
-    for (i = 0; i < f->f_iblock; i++)
-        if (f->f_blockstack[i].b_type != SETUP_LOOP)
-            return 1;
-
-    /* No blocks except loops, it's safe to skip finalization. */
-    return 0;
-}