1 files changed, 13 insertions, 12 deletions

diff --git a/src/bytecode.c b/src/bytecode.c
index 48739234a6d..2c4e1cca48d 100644
--- a/src/bytecode.c
+++ b/src/bytecode.c
@@ -66,16 +66,16 @@ int byte_metering_on;
 
 #define METER_1(code) METER_2 (0, (code))
 
-#define METER_CODE(last_code, this_code)                        \
-{                                                               \
-  if (byte_metering_on)                                         \
-    {                                                           \
-      if (METER_1 (this_code) != ((1<<VALBITS)-1))              \
-        METER_1 (this_code)++;                                  \
-      if (last_code                                             \
-          && METER_2 (last_code, this_code) != ((1<<VALBITS)-1))\
-        METER_2 (last_code, this_code)++;                       \
-    }                                                           \
+#define METER_CODE(last_code, this_code)                                \
+{                                                                       \
+  if (byte_metering_on)                                                 \
+    {                                                                   \
+      if (METER_1 (this_code) < MOST_POSITIVE_FIXNUM)                   \
+        METER_1 (this_code)++;                                          \
+      if (last_code                                                     \
+          && METER_2 (last_code, this_code) < MOST_POSITIVE_FIXNUM)     \
+        METER_2 (last_code, this_code)++;                               \
+    }                                                                   \
 }
 
 #else /* no BYTE_CODE_METER */
@@ -1747,11 +1747,12 @@ syms_of_bytecode ()
 
   DEFVAR_LISP ("byte-code-meter", &Vbyte_code_meter,
    "A vector of vectors which holds a histogram of byte-code usage.\n\
-(aref (aref byte-code-meter 0) CODE) indicates how many times the byte\n\
+\(aref (aref byte-code-meter 0) CODE) indicates how many times the byte\n\
 opcode CODE has been executed.\n\
-(aref (aref byte-code-meter CODE1) CODE2), where CODE1 is not 0,\n\
+\(aref (aref byte-code-meter CODE1) CODE2), where CODE1 is not 0,\n\
 indicates how many times the byte opcodes CODE1 and CODE2 have been\n\
 executed in succession.");
+  
   DEFVAR_BOOL ("byte-metering-on", &byte_metering_on,
    "If non-nil, keep profiling information on byte code usage.\n\
 The variable byte-code-meter indicates how often each byte opcode is used.\n\