--- a/src/hotspot/os/linux/os_linux.cpp	Fri Aug 10 09:30:26 2018 -0400
+++ b/src/hotspot/os/linux/os_linux.cpp	Fri Aug 10 09:36:01 2018 -0400
@@ -4192,10 +4192,6 @@
   return (*priority_ptr != -1 || errno == 0 ? OS_OK : OS_ERR);
 }
 
-// Hint to the underlying OS that a task switch would not be good.
-// Void return because it's a hint and can fail.
-void os::hint_no_preempt() {}
-
 ////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
 // suspend/resume support