diff --git a/tokio-net/src/signal/ctrl_c.rs b/tokio-net/src/signal/ctrl_c.rs
index c1fb54b7e..f9dd46792 100644
--- a/tokio-net/src/signal/ctrl_c.rs
+++ b/tokio-net/src/signal/ctrl_c.rs
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 #[cfg(unix)]
-use super::unix::Signal as Inner;
+use super::unix::{self as os_impl, Signal as Inner};
 #[cfg(windows)]
-use super::windows::Event as Inner;
-use crate::driver::Handle;
+use super::windows::{self as os_impl, Event as Inner};
 
 use futures_core::stream::Stream;
 use std::io;
@@ -30,22 +29,12 @@ pub struct CtrlC {
     inner: Inner,
 }
 
-impl CtrlC {
-    /// Creates a new stream which receives "ctrl-c" notifications sent to the
-    /// process.
-    ///
-    /// This function binds to the default reactor.
-    pub fn new() -> io::Result<Self> {
-        Self::with_handle(&Handle::default())
-    }
-
-    /// Creates a new stream which receives "ctrl-c" notifications sent to the
-    /// process.
-    ///
-    /// This function binds to reactor specified by `handle`.
-    pub fn with_handle(handle: &Handle) -> io::Result<Self> {
-        Inner::ctrl_c(handle).map(|inner| Self { inner })
-    }
+/// Creates a new stream which receives "ctrl-c" notifications sent to the
+/// process.
+///
+/// This function binds to the default reactor.
+pub fn ctrl_c() -> io::Result<CtrlC> {
+    os_impl::ctrl_c().map(|inner| CtrlC { inner })
 }
 
 impl Stream for CtrlC {
diff --git a/tokio-net/src/signal/mod.rs b/tokio-net/src/signal/mod.rs
index 8c05cb603..b591c5c90 100644
--- a/tokio-net/src/signal/mod.rs
+++ b/tokio-net/src/signal/mod.rs
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 //! async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
 //!     // Create an infinite stream of "Ctrl+C" notifications. Each item received
 //!     // on this stream may represent multiple ctrl-c signals.
-//!     let ctrl_c = signal::CtrlC::new()?;
+//!     let ctrl_c = signal::ctrl_c()?;
 //!
 //!     // Process each ctrl-c as it comes in
 //!     let prog = ctrl_c.for_each(|_| {
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 //! #![feature(async_await)]
 //! # #[cfg(unix)] {
 //!
-//! use tokio_net::signal::{self, unix::{Signal, SignalKind}};
+//! use tokio_net::signal::{self, unix::{signal, SignalKind}};
 //!
 //! use futures_util::future;
 //! use futures_util::stream::StreamExt;
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 //! async fn main() -> Result<(), Box<dyn std::error::Error>> {
 //!     // Create an infinite stream of "Ctrl+C" notifications. Each item received
 //!     // on this stream may represent multiple ctrl-c signals.
-//!     let ctrl_c = signal::CtrlC::new()?;
+//!     let ctrl_c = signal::ctrl_c()?;
 //!
 //!     // Process each ctrl-c as it comes in
 //!     let prog = ctrl_c.for_each(|_| {
@@ -70,10 +70,10 @@
 //!
 //!     // Like the previous example, this is an infinite stream of signals
 //!     // being received, and signals may be coalesced while pending.
-//!     let stream = Signal::new(SignalKind::hangup())?;
+//!     let stream = signal(SignalKind::hangup())?;
 //!
 //!     // Convert out stream into a future and block the program
-//!     let (signal, _signal) = stream.into_future().await;
+//!     let (signal, _stream) = stream.into_future().await;
 //!     println!("got signal {:?}", signal);
 //!     Ok(())
 //! }
@@ -93,4 +93,4 @@ mod os {
 pub mod unix;
 pub mod windows;
 
-pub use self::ctrl_c::CtrlC;
+pub use self::ctrl_c::{ctrl_c, CtrlC};
diff --git a/tokio-net/src/signal/unix.rs b/tokio-net/src/signal/unix.rs
index 49251a6e6..f485b4e94 100644
--- a/tokio-net/src/signal/unix.rs
+++ b/tokio-net/src/signal/unix.rs
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 #![cfg(unix)]
 
 use super::registry::{globals, EventId, EventInfo, Globals, Init, Storage};
-use crate::driver::Handle;
 use crate::util::PollEvented;
 
 use tokio_io::AsyncRead;
@@ -280,7 +279,7 @@ impl Future for Driver {
 }
 
 impl Driver {
-    fn new(handle: &Handle) -> io::Result<Driver> {
+    fn new() -> io::Result<Driver> {
         // NB: We give each driver a "fresh" reciever file descriptor to avoid
         // the issues described in alexcrichton/tokio-process#42.
         //
@@ -295,7 +294,7 @@ impl Driver {
         // either, since we can't compare Handles or assume they will always
         // point to the exact same reactor.
         let stream = globals().receiver.try_clone()?;
-        let wakeup = PollEvented::new_with_handle(stream, handle)?;
+        let wakeup = PollEvented::new(stream);
 
         Ok(Driver { wakeup })
     }
@@ -359,70 +358,48 @@ pub struct Signal {
     rx: Receiver<()>,
 }
 
-impl Signal {
-    /// Creates a new stream which will receive notifications when the current
-    /// process receives the signal `signal`.
-    ///
-    /// This function will create a new stream which binds to the default reactor.
-    /// The `Signal` stream is an infinite stream which will receive
-    /// notifications whenever a signal is received. More documentation can be
-    /// found on `Signal` itself, but to reiterate:
-    ///
-    /// * Signals may be coalesced beyond what the kernel already does.
-    /// * Once a signal handler is registered with the process the underlying
-    ///   libc signal handler is never unregistered.
-    ///
-    /// A `Signal` stream can be created for a particular signal number
-    /// multiple times. When a signal is received then all the associated
-    /// channels will receive the signal notification.
-    ///
-    /// # Errors
-    ///
-    /// * If the lower-level C functions fail for some reason.
-    /// * If the previous initialization of this specific signal failed.
-    /// * If the signal is one of
-    ///   [`signal_hook::FORBIDDEN`](https://docs.rs/signal-hook/*/signal_hook/fn.register.html#panics)
-    pub fn new(kind: SignalKind) -> io::Result<Self> {
-        Signal::with_handle(kind, &Handle::default())
-    }
+/// Creates a new stream which will receive notifications when the current
+/// process receives the signal `signal`.
+///
+/// This function will create a new stream which binds to the default reactor.
+/// The `Signal` stream is an infinite stream which will receive
+/// notifications whenever a signal is received. More documentation can be
+/// found on `Signal` itself, but to reiterate:
+///
+/// * Signals may be coalesced beyond what the kernel already does.
+/// * Once a signal handler is registered with the process the underlying
+///   libc signal handler is never unregistered.
+///
+/// A `Signal` stream can be created for a particular signal number
+/// multiple times. When a signal is received then all the associated
+/// channels will receive the signal notification.
+///
+/// # Errors
+///
+/// * If the lower-level C functions fail for some reason.
+/// * If the previous initialization of this specific signal failed.
+/// * If the signal is one of
+///   [`signal_hook::FORBIDDEN`](https://docs.rs/signal-hook/*/signal_hook/fn.register.html#panics)
+pub fn signal(kind: SignalKind) -> io::Result<Signal> {
+    let signal = kind.0;
 
-    /// Creates a new stream which will receive notifications when the current
-    /// process receives the signal `signal`.
-    ///
-    /// This function will create a new stream which may be based on the
-    /// provided reactor handle.
-    /// The `Signal` stream is an infinite stream which will receive
-    /// notifications whenever a signal is received. More documentation can be
-    /// found on `Signal` itself, but to reiterate:
-    ///
-    /// * Signals may be coalesced beyond what the kernel already does.
-    /// * Once a signal handler is registered with the process the underlying
-    ///   libc signal handler is never unregistered.
-    ///
-    /// A `Signal` stream can be created for a particular signal number
-    /// multiple times. When a signal is received then all the associated
-    /// channels will receive the signal notification.
-    pub fn with_handle(kind: SignalKind, handle: &Handle) -> io::Result<Self> {
-        let signal = kind.0;
+    // Turn the signal delivery on once we are ready for it
+    signal_enable(signal)?;
 
-        // Turn the signal delivery on once we are ready for it
-        signal_enable(signal)?;
+    // Ensure there's a driver for our associated event loop processing
+    // signals.
+    let driver = Driver::new()?;
 
-        // Ensure there's a driver for our associated event loop processing
-        // signals.
-        let driver = Driver::new(&handle)?;
+    // One wakeup in a queue is enough, no need for us to buffer up any
+    // more.
+    let (tx, rx) = channel(1);
+    globals().register_listener(signal as EventId, tx);
 
-        // One wakeup in a queue is enough, no need for us to buffer up any
-        // more.
-        let (tx, rx) = channel(1);
-        globals().register_listener(signal as EventId, tx);
+    Ok(Signal { driver, rx })
+}
 
-        Ok(Signal { driver, rx })
-    }
-
-    pub(crate) fn ctrl_c(handle: &Handle) -> io::Result<Self> {
-        Self::with_handle(SignalKind::interrupt(), handle)
-    }
+pub(crate) fn ctrl_c() -> io::Result<Signal> {
+    signal(SignalKind::interrupt())
 }
 
 impl Stream for Signal {
diff --git a/tokio-net/src/signal/windows.rs b/tokio-net/src/signal/windows.rs
index 959ebefaa..c9ee05a98 100644
--- a/tokio-net/src/signal/windows.rs
+++ b/tokio-net/src/signal/windows.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 #![cfg(windows)]
 
 use super::registry::{globals, EventId, EventInfo, Init, Storage};
-use crate::driver::Handle;
 
 use tokio_sync::mpsc::{channel, Receiver};
 
@@ -85,23 +84,7 @@ pub(crate) struct Event {
 }
 
 impl Event {
-    /// Creates a new stream listening for the `CTRL_C_EVENT` events.
-    ///
-    /// This function will register a handler via `SetConsoleCtrlHandler` and
-    /// deliver notifications to the returned stream.
-    pub(crate) fn ctrl_c(handle: &Handle) -> io::Result<Self> {
-        Event::new(CTRL_C_EVENT, handle)
-    }
-
-    /// Creates a new stream listening for the `CTRL_BREAK_EVENT` events.
-    ///
-    /// This function will register a handler via `SetConsoleCtrlHandler` and
-    /// deliver notifications to the returned stream.
-    fn ctrl_break_handle(handle: &Handle) -> io::Result<Self> {
-        Event::new(CTRL_BREAK_EVENT, handle)
-    }
-
-    fn new(signum: DWORD, _handle: &Handle) -> io::Result<Self> {
+    fn new(signum: DWORD) -> io::Result<Self> {
         global_init()?;
 
         let (tx, rx) = channel(1);
@@ -111,6 +94,10 @@ impl Event {
     }
 }
 
+pub(crate) fn ctrl_c() -> io::Result<Event> {
+    Event::new(CTRL_C_EVENT)
+}
+
 impl Stream for Event {
     type Item = ();
 
@@ -167,22 +154,12 @@ pub struct CtrlBreak {
     inner: Event,
 }
 
-impl CtrlBreak {
-    /// Creates a new stream which receives "ctrl-break" notifications sent to the
-    /// process.
-    ///
-    /// This function binds to the default reactor.
-    pub fn new() -> io::Result<Self> {
-        Self::with_handle(&Handle::default())
-    }
-
-    /// Creates a new stream which receives "ctrl-break" notifications sent to the
-    /// process.
-    ///
-    /// This function binds to reactor specified by `handle`.
-    pub fn with_handle(handle: &Handle) -> io::Result<Self> {
-        Event::ctrl_break_handle(handle).map(|inner| Self { inner })
-    }
+/// Creates a new stream which receives "ctrl-break" notifications sent to the
+/// process.
+///
+/// This function binds to the default reactor.
+pub fn ctrl_break() -> io::Result<CtrlBreak> {
+    Event::new(CTRL_BREAK_EVENT).map(|inner| CtrlBreak { inner })
 }
 
 impl Stream for CtrlBreak {
@@ -212,7 +189,7 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[tokio::test]
     async fn ctrl_c() {
-        let ctrl_c = crate::signal::CtrlC::new().expect("failed to create CtrlC");
+        let ctrl_c = crate::signal::ctrl_c().expect("failed to create CtrlC");
 
         // Windows doesn't have a good programmatic way of sending events
         // like sending signals on Unix, so we'll stub out the actual OS
@@ -226,7 +203,7 @@ mod tests {
 
     #[tokio::test]
     async fn ctrl_break() {
-        let ctrl_break = super::CtrlBreak::new().expect("failed to create CtrlC");
+        let ctrl_break = super::ctrl_break().expect("failed to create CtrlC");
 
         // Windows doesn't have a good programmatic way of sending events
         // like sending signals on Unix, so we'll stub out the actual OS
diff --git a/tokio-net/tests/signal_drop_multi_loop.rs b/tokio-net/tests/signal_drop_multi_loop.rs
index d91cb96b3..bfd38533a 100644
--- a/tokio-net/tests/signal_drop_multi_loop.rs
+++ b/tokio-net/tests/signal_drop_multi_loop.rs
@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ fn dropping_loops_does_not_cause_starvation() {
         let kind = SignalKind::user_defined1();
 
         let mut first_rt = CurrentThreadRuntime::new().expect("failed to init first runtime");
-        let mut first_signal = Signal::new(kind).expect("failed to register first signal");
+        let mut first_signal = signal(kind).expect("failed to register first signal");
 
         let mut second_rt = CurrentThreadRuntime::new().expect("failed to init second runtime");
-        let mut second_signal = Signal::new(kind).expect("failed to register second signal");
+        let mut second_signal = signal(kind).expect("failed to register second signal");
 
         send_signal(libc::SIGUSR1);
 
diff --git a/tokio-net/tests/signal_drop_then_get_a_signal.rs b/tokio-net/tests/signal_drop_then_get_a_signal.rs
index 21b77cc85..daaff6000 100644
--- a/tokio-net/tests/signal_drop_then_get_a_signal.rs
+++ b/tokio-net/tests/signal_drop_then_get_a_signal.rs
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ use crate::signal_support::*;
 #[tokio::test]
 async fn drop_then_get_a_signal() {
     let kind = SignalKind::user_defined1();
-    let signal = Signal::new(kind).expect("failed to create first signal");
-    drop(signal);
+    let sig = signal(kind).expect("failed to create first signal");
+    drop(sig);
 
     send_signal(libc::SIGUSR1);
-    let signal = Signal::new(kind).expect("failed to create second signal");
+    let sig = signal(kind).expect("failed to create second signal");
 
-    let _ = with_timeout(signal.into_future()).await;
+    let _ = with_timeout(sig.into_future()).await;
 }
diff --git a/tokio-net/tests/signal_dropping_does_not_deregister_other_instances.rs b/tokio-net/tests/signal_dropping_does_not_deregister_other_instances.rs
index e446cb045..47367622e 100644
--- a/tokio-net/tests/signal_dropping_does_not_deregister_other_instances.rs
+++ b/tokio-net/tests/signal_dropping_does_not_deregister_other_instances.rs
@@ -12,15 +12,13 @@ async fn dropping_signal_does_not_deregister_any_other_instances() {
 
     // NB: Testing for issue alexcrichton/tokio-signal#38:
     // signals should not starve based on ordering
-    let first_duplicate_signal =
-        Signal::new(kind).expect("failed to register first duplicate signal");
-    let signal = Signal::new(kind).expect("failed to register signal");
-    let second_duplicate_signal =
-        Signal::new(kind).expect("failed to register second duplicate signal");
+    let first_duplicate_signal = signal(kind).expect("failed to register first duplicate signal");
+    let sig = signal(kind).expect("failed to register signal");
+    let second_duplicate_signal = signal(kind).expect("failed to register second duplicate signal");
 
     drop(first_duplicate_signal);
     drop(second_duplicate_signal);
 
     send_signal(libc::SIGUSR1);
-    let _ = with_timeout(signal.into_future()).await;
+    let _ = with_timeout(sig.into_future()).await;
 }
diff --git a/tokio-net/tests/signal_multi_loop.rs b/tokio-net/tests/signal_multi_loop.rs
index 2f535797f..22f58625b 100644
--- a/tokio-net/tests/signal_multi_loop.rs
+++ b/tokio-net/tests/signal_multi_loop.rs
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ fn multi_loop() {
                 let sender = sender.clone();
                 thread::spawn(move || {
                     let mut rt = CurrentThreadRuntime::new().unwrap();
-                    let signal = Signal::new(SignalKind::hangup()).unwrap();
+                    let signal = signal(SignalKind::hangup()).unwrap();
                     sender.send(()).unwrap();
                     let _ = run_with_timeout(&mut rt, signal.into_future());
                 })
diff --git a/tokio-net/tests/signal_notify_both.rs b/tokio-net/tests/signal_notify_both.rs
index 138c1d4dd..c26aaf601 100644
--- a/tokio-net/tests/signal_notify_both.rs
+++ b/tokio-net/tests/signal_notify_both.rs
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ use crate::signal_support::*;
 #[tokio::test]
 async fn notify_both() {
     let kind = SignalKind::user_defined2();
-    let signal1 = Signal::new(kind).expect("failed to create signal1");
+    let signal1 = signal(kind).expect("failed to create signal1");
 
-    let signal2 = Signal::new(kind).expect("failed to create signal2");
+    let signal2 = signal(kind).expect("failed to create signal2");
 
     send_signal(libc::SIGUSR2);
     let _ = with_timeout(future::join(signal1.into_future(), signal2.into_future())).await;
diff --git a/tokio-net/tests/signal_simple.rs b/tokio-net/tests/signal_simple.rs
index 923eb9403..fa5640e73 100644
--- a/tokio-net/tests/signal_simple.rs
+++ b/tokio-net/tests/signal_simple.rs
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ use crate::signal_support::*;
 
 #[tokio::test]
 async fn simple() {
-    let signal = Signal::new(SignalKind::user_defined1()).expect("failed to create signal");
+    let signal = signal(SignalKind::user_defined1()).expect("failed to create signal");
 
     send_signal(libc::SIGUSR1);
 
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ async fn simple() {
 #[cfg(unix)]
 async fn ctrl_c() {
     use tokio::sync::oneshot;
-    use tokio_net::signal::CtrlC;
+    use tokio_net::signal::ctrl_c;
 
-    let ctrl_c = CtrlC::new().expect("failed to init ctrl_c");
+    let ctrl_c = ctrl_c().expect("failed to init ctrl_c");
 
     let (fire, wait) = oneshot::channel();
 
diff --git a/tokio-net/tests/signal_support/mod.rs b/tokio-net/tests/signal_support/mod.rs
index 69a120e3b..5d15ccf47 100644
--- a/tokio-net/tests/signal_support/mod.rs
+++ b/tokio-net/tests/signal_support/mod.rs
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 
 pub use tokio::runtime::current_thread::{self, Runtime as CurrentThreadRuntime};
 use tokio::timer::Timeout;
-pub use tokio_net::signal::unix::{Signal, SignalKind};
+pub use tokio_net::signal::unix::{signal, SignalKind};
 
 pub use futures_util::future;
 use futures_util::future::FutureExt;
diff --git a/tokio-net/tests/signal_twice.rs b/tokio-net/tests/signal_twice.rs
index 3375990d9..ed5753556 100644
--- a/tokio-net/tests/signal_twice.rs
+++ b/tokio-net/tests/signal_twice.rs
@@ -9,14 +9,14 @@ use crate::signal_support::*;
 #[tokio::test]
 async fn twice() {
     let kind = SignalKind::user_defined1();
-    let mut signal = Signal::new(kind).expect("failed to get signal");
+    let mut sig = signal(kind).expect("failed to get signal");
 
     for _ in 0..2 {
         send_signal(libc::SIGUSR1);
 
-        let (item, sig) = with_timeout(signal.into_future()).await;
+        let (item, sig_next) = with_timeout(sig.into_future()).await;
         assert_eq!(item, Some(()));
 
-        signal = sig;
+        sig = sig_next;
     }
 }
diff --git a/tokio-process/src/lib.rs b/tokio-process/src/lib.rs
index 50b8b25e4..29a6e6fe7 100644
--- a/tokio-process/src/lib.rs
+++ b/tokio-process/src/lib.rs
@@ -146,7 +146,6 @@ use futures_util::try_future::TryFutureExt;
 
 use kill::Kill;
 use tokio_io::{AsyncRead, AsyncReadExt, AsyncWrite};
-use tokio_net::driver::Handle;
 
 #[path = "unix/mod.rs"]
 #[cfg(unix)]
@@ -493,24 +492,7 @@ impl Command {
     ///         .expect("ls command failed to run")
     /// }
     pub fn spawn(&mut self) -> io::Result<Child> {
-        self.spawn_with_handle(&Handle::default())
-    }
-
-    /// Executes the command as a child process, returning a handle to it.
-    ///
-    /// By default, stdin, stdout and stderr are inherited from the parent.
-    ///
-    /// This method will spawn the child process synchronously and return a
-    /// handle to a future-aware child process. The `Child` returned implements
-    /// `Future` itself to acquire the `ExitStatus` of the child, and otherwise
-    /// the `Child` has methods to acquire handles to the stdin, stdout, and
-    /// stderr streams.
-    ///
-    /// The `handle` specified to this method must be a handle to a valid event
-    /// loop, and all I/O this child does will be associated with the specified
-    /// event loop.
-    pub fn spawn_with_handle(&mut self, handle: &Handle) -> io::Result<Child> {
-        imp::spawn_child(&mut self.std, handle).map(|spawned_child| Child {
+        imp::spawn_child(&mut self.std).map(|spawned_child| Child {
             child: ChildDropGuard::new(spawned_child.child),
             stdin: spawned_child.stdin.map(|inner| ChildStdin { inner }),
             stdout: spawned_child.stdout.map(|inner| ChildStdout { inner }),
@@ -556,32 +538,7 @@ impl Command {
     ///         .expect("ls command failed to run")
     /// }
     pub fn status(&mut self) -> io::Result<StatusAsync> {
-        self.status_with_handle(&Handle::default())
-    }
-
-    /// Executes a command as a child process, waiting for it to finish and
-    /// collecting its exit status.
-    ///
-    /// By default, stdin, stdout and stderr are inherited from the parent.
-    ///
-    /// The `StatusAsync` future returned will resolve to the `ExitStatus`
-    /// type in the standard library representing how the process exited. If
-    /// any input/output handles are set to a pipe then they will be immediately
-    ///  closed after the child is spawned.
-    ///
-    /// The `handle` specified must be a handle to a valid event loop, and all
-    /// I/O this child does will be associated with the specified event loop.
-    ///
-    /// If the `StatusAsync` future is dropped before the future resolves, then
-    /// the child will be killed, if it was spawned.
-    ///
-    /// # Errors
-    ///
-    /// This function will return an error immediately if the child process
-    /// cannot be spawned. Otherwise errors obtained while waiting for the child
-    /// are returned through the `StatusAsync` future.
-    pub fn status_with_handle(&mut self, handle: &Handle) -> io::Result<StatusAsync> {
-        self.spawn_with_handle(handle).map(|mut child| {
+        self.spawn().map(|mut child| {
             // Ensure we close any stdio handles so we can't deadlock
             // waiting on the child which may be waiting to read/write
             // to a pipe we're holding.
@@ -630,34 +587,10 @@ impl Command {
     ///     println!("stderr of ls: {:?}", output.stderr);
     /// }
     pub fn output(&mut self) -> OutputAsync {
-        self.output_with_handle(&Handle::default())
-    }
-
-    /// Executes the command as a child process, waiting for it to finish and
-    /// collecting all of its output.
-    ///
-    /// > **Note**: this method, unlike the standard library, will
-    /// > unconditionally configure the stdout/stderr handles to be pipes, even
-    /// > if they have been previously configured. If this is not desired then
-    /// > the `spawn` method should be used in combination with the
-    /// > `wait_with_output` method on child.
-    ///
-    /// This method will return a future representing the collection of the
-    /// child process's stdout/stderr. The `OutputAsync` future will resolve to
-    /// the `Output` type in the standard library, containing `stdout` and
-    /// `stderr` as `Vec<u8>` along with an `ExitStatus` representing how the
-    /// process exited.
-    ///
-    /// The `handle` specified must be a handle to a valid event loop, and all
-    /// I/O this child does will be associated with the specified event loop.
-    ///
-    /// If the `OutputAsync` future is dropped before the future resolves, then
-    /// the child will be killed, if it was spawned.
-    pub fn output_with_handle(&mut self, handle: &Handle) -> OutputAsync {
         self.std.stdout(Stdio::piped());
         self.std.stderr(Stdio::piped());
 
-        let inner = future::ready(self.spawn_with_handle(handle)).and_then(Child::wait_with_output);
+        let inner = future::ready(self.spawn()).and_then(Child::wait_with_output);
 
         OutputAsync {
             inner: inner.boxed(),
diff --git a/tokio-process/src/unix/mod.rs b/tokio-process/src/unix/mod.rs
index 9d3d4232f..5f4ccd842 100644
--- a/tokio-process/src/unix/mod.rs
+++ b/tokio-process/src/unix/mod.rs
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ use self::reap::Reaper;
 use super::SpawnedChild;
 use crate::kill::Kill;
 
-use tokio_net::driver::Handle;
-use tokio_net::signal::unix::{Signal, SignalKind};
+use tokio_net::signal::unix::{signal, Signal, SignalKind};
 use tokio_net::util::PollEvented;
 
 use mio::event::Evented;
@@ -96,13 +95,13 @@ impl fmt::Debug for Child {
     }
 }
 
-pub(crate) fn spawn_child(cmd: &mut process::Command, handle: &Handle) -> io::Result<SpawnedChild> {
+pub(crate) fn spawn_child(cmd: &mut process::Command) -> io::Result<SpawnedChild> {
     let mut child = cmd.spawn()?;
-    let stdin = stdio(child.stdin.take(), handle)?;
-    let stdout = stdio(child.stdout.take(), handle)?;
-    let stderr = stdio(child.stderr.take(), handle)?;
+    let stdin = stdio(child.stdin.take())?;
+    let stdout = stdio(child.stdout.take())?;
+    let stderr = stdio(child.stderr.take())?;
 
-    let signal = Signal::with_handle(SignalKind::child(), handle)?;
+    let signal = signal(SignalKind::child())?;
 
     Ok(SpawnedChild {
         child: Child {
@@ -203,7 +202,7 @@ pub(crate) type ChildStdin = PollEvented<Fd<process::ChildStdin>>;
 pub(crate) type ChildStdout = PollEvented<Fd<process::ChildStdout>>;
 pub(crate) type ChildStderr = PollEvented<Fd<process::ChildStderr>>;
 
-fn stdio<T>(option: Option<T>, handle: &Handle) -> io::Result<Option<PollEvented<Fd<T>>>>
+fn stdio<T>(option: Option<T>) -> io::Result<Option<PollEvented<Fd<T>>>>
 where
     T: AsRawFd,
 {
@@ -224,6 +223,5 @@ where
             return Err(io::Error::last_os_error());
         }
     }
-    let io = PollEvented::new_with_handle(Fd { inner: io }, handle)?;
-    Ok(Some(io))
+    Ok(Some(PollEvented::new(Fd { inner: io })))
 }
diff --git a/tokio-process/src/windows.rs b/tokio-process/src/windows.rs
index 68ab15fa1..0bff5d8e7 100644
--- a/tokio-process/src/windows.rs
+++ b/tokio-process/src/windows.rs
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 use super::SpawnedChild;
 use crate::kill::Kill;
 
-use tokio_net::driver::Handle;
 use tokio_net::util::PollEvented;
 use tokio_sync::oneshot;
 
@@ -69,11 +68,11 @@ struct Waiting {
 unsafe impl Sync for Waiting {}
 unsafe impl Send for Waiting {}
 
-pub(crate) fn spawn_child(cmd: &mut process::Command, handle: &Handle) -> io::Result<SpawnedChild> {
+pub(crate) fn spawn_child(cmd: &mut process::Command) -> io::Result<SpawnedChild> {
     let mut child = cmd.spawn()?;
-    let stdin = stdio(child.stdin.take(), handle)?;
-    let stdout = stdio(child.stdout.take(), handle)?;
-    let stderr = stdio(child.stderr.take(), handle)?;
+    let stdin = stdio(child.stdin.take());
+    let stdout = stdio(child.stdout.take());
+    let stderr = stdio(child.stderr.take());
 
     Ok(SpawnedChild {
         child: Child {
@@ -182,15 +181,14 @@ pub(crate) type ChildStdin = PollEvented<NamedPipe>;
 pub(crate) type ChildStdout = PollEvented<NamedPipe>;
 pub(crate) type ChildStderr = PollEvented<NamedPipe>;
 
-fn stdio<T>(option: Option<T>, handle: &Handle) -> io::Result<Option<PollEvented<NamedPipe>>>
+fn stdio<T>(option: Option<T>) -> Option<PollEvented<NamedPipe>>
 where
     T: IntoRawHandle,
 {
     let io = match option {
         Some(io) => io,
-        None => return Ok(None),
+        None => return None,
     };
     let pipe = unsafe { NamedPipe::from_raw_handle(io.into_raw_handle()) };
-    let io = PollEvented::new_with_handle(pipe, handle)?;
-    Ok(Some(io))
+    Some(PollEvented::new(pipe))
 }