# Re: \[PATCH\] 2.6.18-rt7: fix more issues with 32-bit cycles\_t in latency\_trace.c (take 3)

- From: Roman Zippel \<hidden\>
- Date: 2006-12-04 21:57:18 
- List: linuxppc-dev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linuxppc-dev/2006/12/901206
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/lkml/2006/11/894967/t.md

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Hi,

On Monday 04 December 2006 16:39, Ingo Molnar wrote:

> there's *always* a way to do such things more cleanly - such as the
> patch below. Could you try to fix it up for 32-bit cycles_t platforms? I
> bet the hackery will be limited to now() and maybe the conversion
> routines, instead of spreading all around latency_trace.c.

While I'm not against this patch, but on m68k I prefer a 32bit cycle type 
(however it's called), so it doesn't solve the original problem.

bye, Roman
```