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authorArnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de>2009-06-18 23:48:17 +0400
committerH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>2009-06-19 01:39:47 +0400
commit7bfd124d6dae7d394e73753300594a81a022fe7d (patch)
treef6b82b71071a5dcda066f0c2b33739d06b8bab65 /arch/x86/include/asm/ipcbuf.h
parent4adc667593f83a18a8e54ce94f250fd166a272ac (diff)
downloadlinux-7bfd124d6dae7d394e73753300594a81a022fe7d.tar.xz
x86: convert trivial headers to asm-generic version
For these nine header files, the asm-generic version should be semantically identical to what is in x86. Change the contents to be binary identical, for better review. Signed-off-by: Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> LKML-Reference: <cover.1245354003.git.arnd@arndb.de> Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/include/asm/ipcbuf.h')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/include/asm/ipcbuf.h15
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/ipcbuf.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/ipcbuf.h
index ee678fd51594..888ca1c8f951 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/ipcbuf.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/ipcbuf.h
@@ -1,13 +1,18 @@
-#ifndef _ASM_X86_IPCBUF_H
-#define _ASM_X86_IPCBUF_H
+#ifndef __ASM_GENERIC_IPCBUF_H
+#define __ASM_GENERIC_IPCBUF_H
/*
- * The ipc64_perm structure for x86 architecture.
+ * The generic ipc64_perm structure:
* Note extra padding because this structure is passed back and forth
* between kernel and user space.
*
+ * ipc64_perm was originally meant to be architecture specific, but
+ * everyone just ended up making identical copies without specific
+ * optimizations, so we may just as well all use the same one.
+ *
* Pad space is left for:
- * - 32-bit mode_t and seq
+ * - 32-bit mode_t on architectures that only had 16 bit
+ * - 32-bit seq
* - 2 miscellaneous 32-bit values
*/
@@ -25,4 +30,4 @@ struct ipc64_perm {
unsigned long __unused2;
};
-#endif /* _ASM_X86_IPCBUF_H */
+#endif /* __ASM_GENERIC_IPCBUF_H */