gfe-relnote: Deprecate --gfe2_reloadable_flag_quic_simplify_build_connectivity_probing_packet

PiperOrigin-RevId: 240456694
Change-Id: I03891efba45de734b3a5bff970a5152772fd9d81
diff --git a/quic/core/quic_framer.cc b/quic/core/quic_framer.cc
index 2594497..a3542d3 100644
--- a/quic/core/quic_framer.cc
+++ b/quic/core/quic_framer.cc
@@ -1258,7 +1258,7 @@
   return writer->length();
 }
 
-size_t QuicFramer::BuildConnectivityProbingPacketNew(
+size_t QuicFramer::BuildConnectivityProbingPacket(
     const QuicPacketHeader& header,
     char* buffer,
     size_t packet_length,
@@ -1276,48 +1276,6 @@
   return BuildDataPacket(header, frames, buffer, packet_length, level);
 }
 
-size_t QuicFramer::BuildConnectivityProbingPacket(
-    const QuicPacketHeader& header,
-    char* buffer,
-    size_t packet_length,
-    EncryptionLevel level) {
-  if (transport_version() == QUIC_VERSION_99 ||
-      QuicVersionHasLongHeaderLengths(transport_version()) ||
-      GetQuicReloadableFlag(quic_simplify_build_connectivity_probing_packet)) {
-    QUIC_RELOADABLE_FLAG_COUNT(quic_simplify_build_connectivity_probing_packet);
-    // TODO(rch): Remove this method when the flag is deprecated.
-    return BuildConnectivityProbingPacketNew(header, buffer, packet_length,
-                                             level);
-  }
-
-  QuicDataWriter writer(packet_length, buffer);
-
-  if (!AppendPacketHeader(header, &writer, nullptr)) {
-    QUIC_BUG << "AppendPacketHeader failed";
-    return 0;
-  }
-
-  // Write a PING frame, which has no data payload.
-  QuicPingFrame ping_frame;
-  if (!AppendTypeByte(QuicFrame(ping_frame), false, &writer)) {
-    QUIC_BUG << "AppendTypeByte failed for ping frame in probing packet";
-    return 0;
-  }
-  // Add padding to the rest of the packet.
-  QuicPaddingFrame padding_frame;
-  if (!AppendTypeByte(QuicFrame(padding_frame), true, &writer)) {
-    QUIC_BUG << "AppendTypeByte failed for padding frame in probing packet";
-    return 0;
-  }
-  if (!AppendPaddingFrame(padding_frame, &writer)) {
-    QUIC_BUG << "AppendPaddingFrame of " << padding_frame.num_padding_bytes
-             << " failed";
-    return 0;
-  }
-
-  return writer.length();
-}
-
 size_t QuicFramer::BuildPaddedPathChallengePacket(
     const QuicPacketHeader& header,
     char* buffer,
diff --git a/quic/core/quic_framer.h b/quic/core/quic_framer.h
index 6e5b6aa..d8c135a 100644
--- a/quic/core/quic_framer.h
+++ b/quic/core/quic_framer.h
@@ -390,13 +390,6 @@
                                         size_t packet_length,
                                         EncryptionLevel level);
 
-  // Serializes a probing packet, which is a padded PING packet. Returns the
-  // length of the packet. Returns 0 if it fails to serialize.
-  size_t BuildConnectivityProbingPacketNew(const QuicPacketHeader& header,
-                                           char* buffer,
-                                           size_t packet_length,
-                                           EncryptionLevel level);
-
   // Serialize a probing packet that uses IETF QUIC's PATH CHALLENGE frame. Also
   // fills the packet with padding.
   size_t BuildPaddedPathChallengePacket(const QuicPacketHeader& header,