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diff --git a/urcu.h b/urcu.h
index 2e8c042..9e9fea2 100644
--- a/urcu.h
+++ b/urcu.h
@@ -162,11 +162,12 @@ static inline void debug_yield_init(void)
 #endif
 
 /*
- * Limiting the nesting level to 256 to keep instructions small in the read
- * fast-path.
+ * The trick here is that RCU_GP_CTR_BIT must be a multiple of 8 so we can use a
+ * full 8-bits, 16-bits or 32-bits bitmask for the lower order bits.
  */
-#define RCU_GP_COUNT		(1U << 0)
-#define RCU_GP_CTR_BIT		(1U << 8)
+#define RCU_GP_COUNT		(1UL << 0)
+/* Use the amount of bits equal to half of the architecture long size */
+#define RCU_GP_CTR_BIT		(1UL << (sizeof(long) << 2))
 #define RCU_GP_CTR_NEST_MASK	(RCU_GP_CTR_BIT - 1)
 
 /*
@@ -174,13 +175,13 @@ static inline void debug_yield_init(void)
  * Using a int rather than a char to eliminate false register dependencies
  * causing stalls on some architectures.
  */
-extern int urcu_gp_ctr;
+extern long urcu_gp_ctr;
 
-extern int __thread urcu_active_readers;
+extern long __thread urcu_active_readers;
 
-static inline int rcu_old_gp_ongoing(int *value)
+static inline int rcu_old_gp_ongoing(long *value)
 {
-	int v;
+	long v;
 
 	if (value == NULL)
 		return 0;
@@ -193,13 +194,13 @@ static inline int rcu_old_gp_ongoing(int *value)
 
 static inline void rcu_read_lock(void)
 {
-	int tmp;
+	long tmp;
 
 	debug_yield_read();
 	tmp = urcu_active_readers;
 	debug_yield_read();
 	if (likely(!(tmp & RCU_GP_CTR_NEST_MASK)))
-		urcu_active_readers = urcu_gp_ctr + RCU_GP_COUNT;
+		urcu_active_readers = urcu_gp_ctr;
 	else
 		urcu_active_readers = tmp + RCU_GP_COUNT;
 	debug_yield_read();