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Date:   Mon, 9 Jan 2017 12:00:04 +0000
From:   Russell King - ARM Linux <linux@...linux.org.uk>
To:     Arnd Bergmann <arnd@...db.de>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/7] arm: put types.h in uapi

On Mon, Jan 09, 2017 at 12:33:02PM +0100, Arnd Bergmann wrote:
> On Friday, January 6, 2017 10:43:53 AM CET Nicolas Dichtel wrote:
> > 
> > diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/types.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/types.h
> > index a53cdb8f068c..c48fee3d7b3b 100644
> > --- a/arch/arm/include/asm/types.h
> > +++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/types.h
> > @@ -1,40 +1,6 @@
> >  #ifndef _ASM_TYPES_H
> >  #define _ASM_TYPES_H
> >  
> > -#include <asm-generic/int-ll64.h>
> ...
> > -#define __UINTPTR_TYPE__       unsigned long
> > -#endif
> > +#include <uapi/asm/types.h>
> >  
> >  #endif /* _ASM_TYPES_H */
> > 
> 
> Moving the file is correct as far as I can tell, but the extra
> #include is not necessary here, as the kernel will automatically
> search both arch/arm/include/ and arch/arm/include/uapi/.

Indeed, I'd like to see the include/asm file gone.

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