The patch titled
Subject: linux/types.h: Always use unsigned long for pgoff_t
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
linux-typesh-always-use-unsigned-long-for-pgoff_t.patch
This patch should soon appear at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmots/broken-out/linux-typesh-always-use-unsigned-long-for-pgoff_t.patch
and later at
http://ozlabs.org/~akpm/mmotm/broken-out/linux-typesh-always-use-unsigned-long-for-pgoff_t.patch
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From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: linux/types.h: Always use unsigned long for pgoff_t
Everybody uses unsigned long for pgoff_t, and no ever overrode the
definition of pgoff_t. Keep it that way, and remove the option of
overriding it.
Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
include/linux/types.h | 5 +----
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff -puN include/linux/types.h~linux-typesh-always-use-unsigned-long-for-pgoff_t include/linux/types.h
--- a/include/linux/types.h~linux-typesh-always-use-unsigned-long-for-pgoff_t
+++ a/include/linux/types.h
@@ -135,12 +135,9 @@ typedef unsigned long blkcnt_t;
#endif
/*
- * The type of an index into the pagecache. Use a #define so asm/types.h
- * can override it.
+ * The type of an index into the pagecache.
*/
-#ifndef pgoff_t
#define pgoff_t unsigned long
-#endif
/* A dma_addr_t can hold any valid DMA or bus address for the platform */
#ifdef CONFIG_ARCH_DMA_ADDR_T_64BIT
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx are
m68k-drop-_page_file-and-pte_file-related-helpers.patch
all-arches-signal-move-restart_block-to-struct-task_struct.patch
linux-typesh-always-use-unsigned-long-for-pgoff_t.patch
fs-affs-fix-casting-in-printed-messages.patch
linux-next.patch
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