1 files changed, 0 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/nptl/pthread_rwlock_timedrdlock.c b/nptl/pthread_rwlock_timedrdlock.c
index aa0053094d..84c1983491 100644
--- a/nptl/pthread_rwlock_timedrdlock.c
+++ b/nptl/pthread_rwlock_timedrdlock.c
@@ -23,15 +23,5 @@ int
 pthread_rwlock_timedrdlock (pthread_rwlock_t *rwlock,
     const struct timespec *abstime)
 {
-  /* Make sure the passed in timeout value is valid.  Note that the previous
-     implementation assumed that this check *must* not be performed if there
-     would in fact be no blocking; however, POSIX only requires that "the
-     validity of the abstime parameter need not be checked if the lock can be
-     immediately acquired" (i.e., we need not but may check it).  */
-  /* ??? Just move this to __pthread_rwlock_rdlock_full?  */
-  if (__glibc_unlikely (abstime->tv_nsec >= 1000000000
-      || abstime->tv_nsec < 0))
-    return EINVAL;
-
   return __pthread_rwlock_rdlock_full (rwlock, abstime);
 }