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diff --git a/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-omap-2.6.24.7/time-prevent-the-loop-in-timespec_add_ns-from-being-optimised-away.patch b/meta/recipes-kernel/linux/linux-omap-2.6.24.7/time-prevent-the-loop-in-timespec_add_ns-from-being-optimised-away.patch
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@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+commit 38332cb98772f5ea757e6486bed7ed0381cb5f98
+Author: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
+Date: Tue Mar 4 14:59:54 2008 -0800
+
+ time: prevent the loop in timespec_add_ns() from being optimised away
+
+ Since some architectures don't support __udivdi3().
+
+ Signed-off-by: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
+ Cc: john stultz <johnstul@us.ibm.com>
+ Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
+ Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
+ Signed-off-by: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@linutronix.de>
+
+diff --git a/include/linux/time.h b/include/linux/time.h
+index 2091a19..d32ef0a 100644
+--- a/include/linux/time.h
++++ b/include/linux/time.h
+@@ -174,6 +174,10 @@ static inline void timespec_add_ns(struct timespec *a, u64 ns)
+ {
+ ns += a->tv_nsec;
+ while(unlikely(ns >= NSEC_PER_SEC)) {
++ /* The following asm() prevents the compiler from
++ * optimising this loop into a modulo operation. */
++ asm("" : "+r"(ns));
++
+ ns -= NSEC_PER_SEC;
+ a->tv_sec++;
+ }