--- Libc/Libc-391.4.2/sys/gettimeofday.c
+++ Libc/Libc-391/sys/gettimeofday.c
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /*
- * Copyright (c) 2003-2005 Apple Computer, Inc. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2003 Apple Computer, Inc. All rights reserved.
  *
  * @APPLE_LICENSE_HEADER_START@
  * 
@@ -40,24 +40,32 @@
 
 int gettimeofday (struct timeval *tp, struct timezone *tzp)
 {
-		extern int __gettimeofday(struct timeval *, struct timezone *);
-		extern int __commpage_gettimeofday(struct timeval *);
         static int validtz = 0;
         static struct timezone cached_tz = {0};
-        struct timeval atv;
+        struct timeval localtv;
   
         if (tp == NULL) {
             if (tzp == NULL)
                 return	(0);
-            tp = &atv;
+            tp = &localtv;
         }
 
-		if (__commpage_gettimeofday(tp)) {		/* first try commpage */
-			if (__gettimeofday(tp, tzp) < 0) {	/* if it fails, use syscall */
-				return (-1);
-			}
-		}
-
+#if defined(__ppc__) || defined(__ppc64__)
+        {
+            extern int __ppc_gettimeofday(struct timeval *, struct timezone *);
+            extern int __commpage_gettimeofday(struct timeval *);
+    
+            if (__commpage_gettimeofday(tp)) {		/* first try commpage */
+                if (__ppc_gettimeofday(tp,tzp)) {	/* if it fails, use syscall */
+                    return (-1);
+                }
+            }
+        }
+#else
+        if (syscall (SYS_gettimeofday, tp, tzp) < 0) {
+                return (-1);
+        }
+#endif
         if (tzp) {
             if (validtz == 0)  {
                 struct tm *localtm = localtime ((time_t *)&tp->tv_sec);