diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 7ba560d046..3a8869f126 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 2014-06-25  Joseph Myers  <joseph@codesourcery.com>
 
+	* configure.ac (libc_cv_c_asmcr0_bug): Remove configure test.
+	* configure: Regenerated.
+	* config.h.in (BROKEN_PPC_ASM_CR0): Remove macro.
+
 	* configure.ac (base_machine): Do not set specially for particular
 	machines here.
 	* configure: Regenerated.
diff --git a/config.h.in b/config.h.in
index a9ff1e3ac1..38d4aa4b6a 100644
--- a/config.h.in
+++ b/config.h.in
@@ -73,10 +73,6 @@
    (gcc on ix86 only).  */
 #undef	USE_REGPARMS
 
-/* Defined on PowerPC if the GCC being used has a problem with clobbering
-   certain registers (CR0, MQ, CTR, LR) in asm statements.  */
-#undef	BROKEN_PPC_ASM_CR0
-
 /* Defined on SPARC if GCC emits GOTDATA relocations.  */
 #undef  HAVE_GCC_GOTDATA
 
diff --git a/configure b/configure
index e7ffb831d5..34bcd53bbf 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -6596,40 +6596,6 @@ if test $libc_cv_gcc_exceptions = yes; then
   exceptions=-fexceptions
 fi
 
-if test "$host_cpu" = powerpc ; then
-# Check for a bug present in at least versions 2.8.x of GCC
-# and versions 1.0.x of EGCS.
-{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking whether clobbering cr0 causes problems" >&5
-$as_echo_n "checking whether clobbering cr0 causes problems... " >&6; }
-if ${libc_cv_c_asmcr0_bug+:} false; then :
-  $as_echo_n "(cached) " >&6
-else
-  cat confdefs.h - <<_ACEOF >conftest.$ac_ext
-/* end confdefs.h.  */
-int tester(int x) { asm ("" : : : "cc"); return x & 123; }
-int
-main ()
-{
-
-  ;
-  return 0;
-}
-_ACEOF
-if ac_fn_c_try_compile "$LINENO"; then :
-  libc_cv_c_asmcr0_bug='no'
-else
-  libc_cv_c_asmcr0_bug='yes'
-fi
-rm -f core conftest.err conftest.$ac_objext conftest.$ac_ext
-fi
-{ $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: result: $libc_cv_c_asmcr0_bug" >&5
-$as_echo "$libc_cv_c_asmcr0_bug" >&6; }
-if test "$libc_cv_c_asmcr0_bug" != 'no'; then
-  $as_echo "#define BROKEN_PPC_ASM_CR0 1" >>confdefs.h
-
-fi
-fi
-
 { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for __builtin_memset" >&5
 $as_echo_n "checking for __builtin_memset... " >&6; }
 if ${libc_cv_gcc_builtin_memset+:} false; then :
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 2d5b902a49..589b3d053c 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1763,18 +1763,6 @@ if test $libc_cv_gcc_exceptions = yes; then
 fi
 AC_SUBST(exceptions)dnl
 
-if test "$host_cpu" = powerpc ; then
-# Check for a bug present in at least versions 2.8.x of GCC
-# and versions 1.0.x of EGCS.
-AC_CACHE_CHECK(whether clobbering cr0 causes problems,libc_cv_c_asmcr0_bug,[dnl
-AC_TRY_COMPILE([int tester(int x) { asm ("" : : : "cc"); return x & 123; }],,
-	       libc_cv_c_asmcr0_bug='no',
-	       libc_cv_c_asmcr0_bug='yes')])
-if test "$libc_cv_c_asmcr0_bug" != 'no'; then
-  AC_DEFINE(BROKEN_PPC_ASM_CR0)
-fi
-fi
-
 AC_CACHE_CHECK(for __builtin_memset, libc_cv_gcc_builtin_memset, [dnl
 cat > conftest.c <<\EOF
 void zero (void *x)