+ vfs-take-o_nonblock-out-of-the-o_-uniqueness-test.patch added to -mm tree

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The patch titled
     vfs: take O_NONBLOCK out of the O_* uniqueness test
has been added to the -mm tree.  Its filename is
     vfs-take-o_nonblock-out-of-the-o_-uniqueness-test.patch

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Subject: vfs: take O_NONBLOCK out of the O_* uniqueness test
From: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxx>
DESC
vfs: take O_NONBLOCK out of the O_* uniqueness test

O_NONBLOCK on parisc has a dual value:

#define O_NONBLOCK	000200004 /* HPUX has separate NDELAY & NONBLOCK */

It is caught by the O_* bits uniqueness check and leads to a parisc
compile error.  The fix would be to take O_NONBLOCK out.

Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu@xxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: James Bottomley <James.Bottomley@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Jamie Lokier <jamie@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---

 fs/fcntl.c |   10 +++++++---
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff -puN fs/fcntl.c~vfs-take-o_nonblock-out-of-the-o_-uniqueness-test fs/fcntl.c
--- a/fs/fcntl.c~vfs-take-o_nonblock-out-of-the-o_-uniqueness-test
+++ a/fs/fcntl.c
@@ -769,11 +769,15 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(kill_fasync);
 
 static int __init fcntl_init(void)
 {
-	/* please add new bits here to ensure allocation uniqueness */
-	BUILD_BUG_ON(19 - 1 /* for O_RDONLY being 0 */ != HWEIGHT32(
+	/*
+	 * Please add new bits here to ensure allocation uniqueness.
+	 * Exceptions: O_NONBLOCK is a two bit define on parisc; O_NDELAY
+	 * is defined as O_NONBLOCK on some platforms and not on others.
+	 */
+	BUILD_BUG_ON(18 - 1 /* for O_RDONLY being 0 */ != HWEIGHT32(
 		O_RDONLY	| O_WRONLY	| O_RDWR	|
 		O_CREAT		| O_EXCL	| O_NOCTTY	|
-		O_TRUNC		| O_APPEND	| O_NONBLOCK	|
+		O_TRUNC		| O_APPEND	| /* O_NONBLOCK	| */
 		__O_SYNC	| O_DSYNC	| FASYNC	|
 		O_DIRECT	| O_LARGEFILE	| O_DIRECTORY	|
 		O_NOFOLLOW	| O_NOATIME	| O_CLOEXEC	|
_

Patches currently in -mm which might be from James.Bottomley@xxxxxxx are

linux-next.patch
vfs-take-o_nonblock-out-of-the-o_-uniqueness-test.patch

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