1 files changed, 0 insertions, 25 deletions
diff --git a/Lib/test/test_threading.py b/Lib/test/test_threading.py
index 3b5bc42..f648a8b 100644
--- a/Lib/test/test_threading.py
+++ b/Lib/test/test_threading.py
@@ -1604,31 +1604,6 @@ class InterruptMainTests(unittest.TestCase):
         self.assertRaises(ValueError, _thread.interrupt_main, signal.NSIG)
         self.assertRaises(ValueError, _thread.interrupt_main, 1000000)
 
-    @threading_helper.reap_threads
-    def test_can_interrupt_tight_loops(self):
-        cont = True
-        started = False
-        iterations = 100_000_000
-
-        def worker():
-            nonlocal iterations
-            nonlocal started
-            started = True
-            while cont:
-                if iterations:
-                    iterations -= 1
-                else:
-                    return
-                pass
-
-        t = threading.Thread(target=worker)
-        t.start()
-        while not started:
-            pass
-        cont = False
-        t.join()
-        self.assertNotEqual(iterations, 0)
-
 
 class AtexitTests(unittest.TestCase):