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diff --git a/target/linux/generic-2.6/patches-2.6.21/32-time_fix_timespec_add_ns.patch b/target/linux/generic-2.6/patches-2.6.21/32-time_fix_timespec_add_ns.patch
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+++ b/target/linux/generic-2.6/patches-2.6.21/32-time_fix_timespec_add_ns.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+time: prevent the loop in timespec_add_ns() from being optimised away
+
+Since some architectures don't support __udivdi3().
+
+--- a/include/linux/time.h
++++ b/include/linux/time.h
+@@ -170,6 +170,10 @@ static inline void timespec_add_ns(struc
+ {
+ 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++;
+ }