diff --git a/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_cilksort_cilksort-lace.c b/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_cilksort_cilksort-lace.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 9821718c475a..000000000000
--- a/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_cilksort_cilksort-lace.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- benchmarks/cilksort/cilksort-lace.c.orig	2026-03-24 09:36:43 UTC
-+++ benchmarks/cilksort/cilksort-lace.c
-@@ -434,7 +434,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
-     int workers = 1;
-     int dqsize = 100000;
- 
--    int c;
-+    signed int c;
-     while ((c=getopt(argc, argv, "w:q:h")) != -1) {
-         switch (c) {
-             case 'w':
diff --git a/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_dfs_dfs-lace.c b/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_dfs_dfs-lace.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 88fb131a9c74..000000000000
--- a/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_dfs_dfs-lace.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- benchmarks/dfs/dfs-lace.c.orig	2026-03-24 09:36:43 UTC
-+++ benchmarks/dfs/dfs-lace.c
-@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
-     int workers = 1;
-     int dqsize = 100000;
- 
--    int c;
-+    signed int c;
-     while ((c=getopt(argc, argv, "w:q:h")) != -1) {
-         switch (c) {
-             case 'w':
diff --git a/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_fib_fib-lace.c b/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_fib_fib-lace.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 10b41d78e100..000000000000
--- a/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_fib_fib-lace.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- benchmarks/fib/fib-lace.c.orig	2026-03-24 09:36:43 UTC
-+++ benchmarks/fib/fib-lace.c
-@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
-     int workers = 1;
-     int dqsize = 100000;
- 
--    int c;
-+    signed int c;
-     while ((c=getopt(argc, argv, "w:q:h")) != -1) {
-         switch (c) {
-             case 'w':
diff --git a/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_fib_fib-lace.cpp b/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_fib_fib-lace.cpp
deleted file mode 100644
index 6e9808eafbb2..000000000000
--- a/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_fib_fib-lace.cpp
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- benchmarks/fib/fib-lace.cpp.orig	2026-03-24 09:36:43 UTC
-+++ benchmarks/fib/fib-lace.cpp
-@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
-     int workers = 1;
-     int dqsize = 100000;
- 
--    int c;
-+    signed int c;
-     while ((c=getopt(argc, argv, "w:q:h")) != -1) {
-         switch (c) {
-             case 'w':
diff --git a/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_knapsack_knapsack-lace.c b/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_knapsack_knapsack-lace.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 9d0c3f1da039..000000000000
--- a/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_knapsack_knapsack-lace.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- benchmarks/knapsack/knapsack-lace.c.orig	2026-03-24 09:36:43 UTC
-+++ benchmarks/knapsack/knapsack-lace.c
-@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
-     int workers = 1;
-     int dqsize = 100000;
- 
--    int c;
-+    signed int c;
-     while ((c=getopt(argc, argv, "w:q:h")) != -1) {
-         switch (c) {
-             case 'w':
diff --git a/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_matmul_matmul-lace.c b/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_matmul_matmul-lace.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 6bf470516523..000000000000
--- a/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_matmul_matmul-lace.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- benchmarks/matmul/matmul-lace.c.orig	2026-03-24 09:36:43 UTC
-+++ benchmarks/matmul/matmul-lace.c
-@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
-     int workers = 1;
-     int dqsize = 100000;
- 
--    int c;
-+    signed int c;
-     while ((c=getopt(argc, argv, "w:q:h")) != -1) {
-         switch (c) {
-             case 'w':
diff --git a/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_matmul_matmul-seq.c b/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_matmul_matmul-seq.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 8f4b3ee267e7..000000000000
--- a/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_matmul_matmul-seq.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- benchmarks/matmul/matmul-seq.c.orig	2026-03-24 09:36:43 UTC
-+++ benchmarks/matmul/matmul-seq.c
-@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
- 
- int main(int argc, char *argv[])
- {
--    int c;
-+    signed int c;
-     while ((c=getopt(argc, argv, "w:q:h")) != -1) {
-         switch (c) {
-             case 'h':
diff --git a/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_pi_pi-lace.c b/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_pi_pi-lace.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 3fabdd461992..000000000000
--- a/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_pi_pi-lace.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- benchmarks/pi/pi-lace.c.orig	2026-03-24 09:36:43 UTC
-+++ benchmarks/pi/pi-lace.c
-@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
-     int workers = 0;
-     int dqsize = 1000000;
- 
--    int c;
-+    signed int c;
-     while ((c=getopt(argc, argv, "w:q:h")) != -1) {
-         switch (c) {
-             case 'w':
diff --git a/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_strassen_strassen-lace.c b/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_strassen_strassen-lace.c
deleted file mode 100644
index 26b9a1194f64..000000000000
--- a/devel/lace/files/patch-benchmarks_strassen_strassen-lace.c
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- benchmarks/strassen/strassen-lace.c.orig	2026-03-24 09:36:43 UTC
-+++ benchmarks/strassen/strassen-lace.c
-@@ -706,7 +706,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
-     int verify = 0;
-     int n = 4096;
- 
--    int c;
-+    signed int c;
-     while ((c=getopt(argc, argv, "w:q:h:c")) != -1) {
-         switch (c) {
-             case 'w':