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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: Tim Schmielau <tim@physik3.uni-rostock.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix get_jiffies_64 to work on voyager
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Tim Schmielau <tim@physik3.uni-rostock.de> wrote:
>
>   #if (BITS_PER_LONG < 64)
>  @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
>   #else
>   static inline u64 get_jiffies_64(void)
>   {
>  -	return (u64)jiffies;
>  +	return jiffies_64;
>   }
>   #endif

hm, why this change?  Are you sure that all 64-bit architectures alias
jiffies onto jiffies_64?  x86_64 seems not to.