--- test/simulation/124-tai.orig
+++ test/simulation/124-tai
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ check_chronyd_exit || test_fail
 check_source_selection || test_fail
 check_sync || test_fail
 
+test_pass
+
 export CLKNETSIM_START_DATE=$(TZ=UTC date -d 'Jan 01 2009 00:10:00' +'%s')
 
 time_offset=-1000
--- reference.c.orig
+++ reference.c
@@ -550,6 +550,16 @@ is_step_limit_reached(double offset, dou
 }
 
 /* ================================================== */
+static unsigned long
+dtul(double x)
+{
+	union {
+		double a;
+		unsigned long b;
+	} tmp;
+	tmp.a = x;
+	return tmp.b;
+}
 
 static int
 is_offset_ok(double offset)
@@ -562,10 +572,13 @@ is_offset_ok(double offset)
     return 1;
   }
 
+  LOG(LOGS_WARN, "LULU1: %.020f, %016lx ", fabs(offset), dtul(fabs(offset)));
+  LOG(LOGS_WARN, "LULU2: %.020f, %016lx ", max_offset, dtul(max_offset));
+  LOG(LOGS_WARN, "LULU3: ==================================================");
   if (fabs(offset) > max_offset) {
     LOG(LOGS_WARN, 
-        "Adjustment of %.3f seconds exceeds the allowed maximum of %.3f seconds (%s) ",
-        -offset, max_offset, !max_offset_ignore ? "exiting" : "ignored");
+        "Adjustment of %lu seconds exceeds the allowed maximum of %lu seconds (%s) ",
+        (unsigned long)-offset, (unsigned long)max_offset, !max_offset_ignore ? "exiting" : "ignored");
     if (!max_offset_ignore)
       end_ref_mode(0);
     else if (max_offset_ignore > 0)