1 files changed, 1 insertions, 17 deletions

diff --git a/plugins-root/check_icmp.c b/plugins-root/check_icmp.c
index 7360b435..55405b8a 100644
--- a/plugins-root/check_icmp.c
+++ b/plugins-root/check_icmp.c
@@ -431,8 +431,7 @@ check_icmp_config_wrapper process_arguments(int argc, char **argv) {
                                 }
                                 break;
                         case 't':
-                                timeout = (unsigned int)strtoul(optarg, NULL, 0);
-                                // TODO die here and complain about wrong input
+                                // WARNING Deprecated since execution time is determined by the other factors
                                 break;
                         case 'H': {
                                 add_host_wrapper host_add_result =
@@ -895,21 +894,6 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
                 }
         }
 
-        struct sigaction sig_action;
-        sig_action.sa_handler = NULL;
-        sig_action.sa_sigaction = check_icmp_timeout_handler;
-        sigfillset(&sig_action.sa_mask);
-        sig_action.sa_flags = SA_NODEFER | SA_RESTART | SA_SIGINFO;
-
-        sigaction(SIGINT, &sig_action, NULL);
-        sigaction(SIGHUP, &sig_action, NULL);
-        sigaction(SIGTERM, &sig_action, NULL);
-        sigaction(SIGALRM, &sig_action, NULL);
-        if (debug) {
-                printf("Setting alarm timeout to %u seconds\n", timeout);
-        }
-        alarm(timeout);
-
         /* make sure we don't wait any longer than necessary */
         struct timeval prog_start;
         gettimeofday(&prog_start, NULL);