diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 533fb67c3..80e14b3a4 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+2013-10-28 Paulo Andrade <pcpa@gnu.org>
+
+	* lib/jit_ia64.c: Minor change to force collecting the maximum
+	instruction length in the --enable-devel-get-jit-size build
+	mode. The actual generated file did not change because the
+	sampling was large enough that it had already collected proper
+	information in the previously slightly buggy code (not forcing
+	a sync of the instructions that could be combined).
+
 2013-10-27 Paulo Andrade <pcpa@gnu.org>
 
 	* lib/jit_arm.c: Correct build when disassembler is
diff --git a/lib/jit_ia64.c b/lib/jit_ia64.c
index 0894dd0e5..6abf1a7fc 100644
--- a/lib/jit_ia64.c
+++ b/lib/jit_ia64.c
@@ -849,16 +849,14 @@ _emit_code(jit_state_t *_jit)
 		    patch(word, node);					\
 		}							\
 		break
-#if GET_JIT_SIZE
-    /* default of 64 bytes is too low for some possible
-     * quite long code generation sequences, e.g. qdivi */
-    _jitc->code.end = _jit->code.ptr + _jit->code.length - 4096;
-#endif
     for (node = _jitc->head; node; node = node->next) {
 	if (_jit->pc.uc >= _jitc->code.end)
 	    return (NULL);
 
 	value = jit_classify(node->code);
+#if GET_JIT_SIZE
+	sync();
+#endif
 	jit_regarg_set(node, value);
 	switch (node->code) {
 	    case jit_code_note:		case jit_code_name:
@@ -1334,6 +1332,9 @@ _emit_code(jit_state_t *_jit)
 		    break;
 	    }
 	}
+#if GET_JIT_SIZE
+	sync();
+#endif
 	jit_regarg_clr(node, value);
 	/* update register live state */
 	jit_reglive(node);
diff --git a/size.c b/size.c
index 1acbb4fbb..5c56e699d 100644
--- a/size.c
+++ b/size.c
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[])
 #if defined(__arm__)
     fprintf(fp, "#undef /* __ARM_PCS_VFP */\n");
 #elif defined(__mips__)
-    fprintf(fp, "#endif	/* _ABIN32 */\n");
+    fprintf(fp, "#endif /* _ABIN32 */\n");
 #elif defined(__ppc__)
     fprintf(fp, "#endif /* __ppc__ */\n");
 #elif defined(__powerpc__)