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+#ifndef _ALPHA_POSIX_TYPES_H
+#define _ALPHA_POSIX_TYPES_H
+
+/*
+ * This file is generally used by user-level software, so you need to
+ * be a little careful about namespace pollution etc. Also, we cannot
+ * assume GCC is being used.
+ */
+
+typedef unsigned int __kernel_ino_t;
+#define __kernel_ino_t __kernel_ino_t
+
+typedef unsigned long __kernel_sigset_t; /* at least 32 bits */
+
+#include <asm-generic/posix_types.h>
+
+#endif /* _ALPHA_POSIX_TYPES_H */