posix_types: Introduce __kernel_[u]long_t
Introduce __kernel_[u]long_t, which allows an ABI to override all
defaults of type [unsigned] long.
This enables x32 and potentially other 32-bit userspace on 64-bit
kernel ABIs.
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/posix_types.h b/include/asm-generic/posix_types.h
index e294fe6..91d44bd 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/posix_types.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/posix_types.h
@@ -10,8 +10,13 @@
* architectures, so that you can override them.
*/
+#ifndef __kernel_long_t
+typedef long __kernel_long_t;
+typedef unsigned long __kernel_ulong_t;
+#endif
+
#ifndef __kernel_ino_t
-typedef unsigned long __kernel_ino_t;
+typedef __kernel_ulong_t __kernel_ino_t;
#endif
#ifndef __kernel_mode_t
@@ -19,7 +24,7 @@
#endif
#ifndef __kernel_nlink_t
-typedef unsigned long __kernel_nlink_t;
+typedef __kernel_ulong_t __kernel_nlink_t;
#endif
#ifndef __kernel_pid_t
@@ -36,7 +41,7 @@
#endif
#ifndef __kernel_suseconds_t
-typedef long __kernel_suseconds_t;
+typedef __kernel_long_t __kernel_suseconds_t;
#endif
#ifndef __kernel_daddr_t
@@ -67,9 +72,9 @@
typedef int __kernel_ssize_t;
typedef int __kernel_ptrdiff_t;
#else
-typedef unsigned long __kernel_size_t;
-typedef long __kernel_ssize_t;
-typedef long __kernel_ptrdiff_t;
+typedef __kernel_ulong_t __kernel_size_t;
+typedef __kernel_long_t __kernel_ssize_t;
+typedef __kernel_long_t __kernel_ptrdiff_t;
#endif
#endif
@@ -82,10 +87,10 @@
/*
* anything below here should be completely generic
*/
-typedef long __kernel_off_t;
+typedef __kernel_long_t __kernel_off_t;
typedef long long __kernel_loff_t;
-typedef long __kernel_time_t;
-typedef long __kernel_clock_t;
+typedef __kernel_long_t __kernel_time_t;
+typedef __kernel_long_t __kernel_clock_t;
typedef int __kernel_timer_t;
typedef int __kernel_clockid_t;
typedef char * __kernel_caddr_t;