diff --git a/arch/mips/kernel/ptrace.c b/arch/mips/kernel/ptrace.c
index 054861ccb4dd..c51b95ff8644 100644
--- a/arch/mips/kernel/ptrace.c
+++ b/arch/mips/kernel/ptrace.c
@@ -493,36 +493,6 @@ long arch_ptrace(struct task_struct *child, long request, long addr, long data)
 		ret = ptrace_setfpregs(child, (__u32 __user *) data);
 		break;
 
-	case PTRACE_SYSCALL: /* continue and stop at next (return from) syscall */
-	case PTRACE_CONT: { /* restart after signal. */
-		ret = -EIO;
-		if (!valid_signal(data))
-			break;
-		if (request == PTRACE_SYSCALL) {
-			set_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE);
-		}
-		else {
-			clear_tsk_thread_flag(child, TIF_SYSCALL_TRACE);
-		}
-		child->exit_code = data;
-		wake_up_process(child);
-		ret = 0;
-		break;
-	}
-
-	/*
-	 * make the child exit.  Best I can do is send it a sigkill.
-	 * perhaps it should be put in the status that it wants to
-	 * exit.
-	 */
-	case PTRACE_KILL:
-		ret = 0;
-		if (child->exit_state == EXIT_ZOMBIE)	/* already dead */
-			break;
-		child->exit_code = SIGKILL;
-		wake_up_process(child);
-		break;
-
 	case PTRACE_GET_THREAD_AREA:
 		ret = put_user(task_thread_info(child)->tp_value,
 				(unsigned long __user *) data);