Index: coregrind/m_syswrap/syswrap-generic.c
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--- coregrind/m_syswrap/syswrap-generic.c	(revision 16179)
+++ coregrind/m_syswrap/syswrap-generic.c	(working copy)
@@ -4109,7 +4109,6 @@
 
 PRE(sys_readlink)
 {
-   FUSE_COMPATIBLE_MAY_BLOCK();
    Word saved = SYSNO;
 
    PRINT("sys_readlink ( %#lx(%s), %#lx, %llu )", ARG1,(char*)ARG1,ARG2,(ULong)ARG3);