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diff --git a/sysdeps/ia64/hp-timing.h b/sysdeps/ia64/hp-timing.h
index ed1dc6067e..da2cd8e9c6 100644
--- a/sysdeps/ia64/hp-timing.h
+++ b/sysdeps/ia64/hp-timing.h
@@ -92,11 +92,7 @@ extern hp_timing_t __libc_hp_timing_overhead;
processor implementation. */
#define REPEAT_READ(val) __builtin_expect ((int) val == -1, 0)
-/* That's quite simple. Use the `rdtsc' instruction. Note that the value
- might not be 100% accurate since there might be some more instructions
- running in this moment. This could be changed by using a barrier like
- 'cpuid' right before the `rdtsc' instruciton. But we are not interested
- in accurate clock cycles here so we don't do this. */
+/* That's quite simple. Use the `ar.itc' instruction. */
#define HP_TIMING_NOW(Var) \
({ unsigned long int __itc; \
do \