diff --git a/include/asm-cris/timex.h b/include/asm-cris/timex.h
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+/*
+ * linux/include/asm-cris/timex.h
+ *
+ * CRIS architecture timex specifications
+ */
+
+#ifndef _ASM_CRIS_TIMEX_H
+#define _ASM_CRIS_TIMEX_H
+
+#include <asm/arch/timex.h>
+
+/*
+ * We don't have a cycle-counter.. but we do not support SMP anyway where this is
+ * used so it does not matter.
+ */
+
+typedef unsigned int cycles_t;
+
+extern inline cycles_t get_cycles(void)
+{
+        return 0;
+}
+
+#endif