1 files changed, 0 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/nptl/init.c b/nptl/init.c
index 9db50036c6..3e041edeb3 100644
--- a/nptl/init.c
+++ b/nptl/init.c
@@ -223,16 +223,6 @@ __pthread_initialize_minimal_internal (void)
 			   NULL, _NSIG / 8);
 
 
-  /* The kernel supported POSIX timer handling needs a signal to implement
-     SIGEV_THREAD.  We block the signal everywhere but we have to make
-     sure it is not ignored.  The signal is a realtime signal so using
-     the default handler is fine (this handler is already selected).  */
-  __sigdelset (&sa.sa_mask, SIGCANCEL);
-  __sigaddset (&sa.sa_mask, SIGTIMER);
-  (void) INTERNAL_SYSCALL (rt_sigprocmask, err, 4, SIG_BLOCK, &sa.sa_mask,
-			   NULL, _NSIG / 8);
-
-
   /* Determine the default allowed stack size.  This is the size used
      in case the user does not specify one.  */
   struct rlimit limit;