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diff --git a/sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/hp-timing.h b/sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/hp-timing.h
index b58cca9003..e107a2dd49 100644
--- a/sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/hp-timing.h
+++ b/sysdeps/powerpc/powerpc64/hp-timing.h
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
/* High precision, low overhead timing functions. powerpc64 version.
- Copyright (C) 2005 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+ Copyright (C) 2005, 2008 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
This file is part of the GNU C Library.
Contributed by Ulrich Drepper <drepper@cygnus.com>, 1998.
@@ -85,7 +85,11 @@ typedef unsigned long long int hp_timing_t;
running in this moment. This could be changed by using a barrier like
'lwsync' right before the `mftb' instruciton. But we are not interested
in accurate clock cycles here so we don't do this. */
+#ifdef _ARCH_PWR4
+#define HP_TIMING_NOW(Var) __asm__ __volatile__ ("mfspr %0,268" : "=r" (Var))
+#else
#define HP_TIMING_NOW(Var) __asm__ __volatile__ ("mftb %0" : "=r" (Var))
+#endif
/* Use two 'mftb' instructions in a row to find out how long it takes.
On current POWER4, POWER5, and 970 processors mftb take ~10 cycles. */