Re: [PATCH] Handle CONFIG_LBD and CONFIG_LSF in one place

[Matthew Wilcox]

On Wed, Apr 26, 2006 at 06:34:42PM -0700, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Matthew Wilcox <matthew@xxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >  CONFIG_LBD and CONFIG_LSF are spread into asm/types.h for no particularly
> >  good reason.  Centralising the definition in linux/types.h means that arch
> >  maintainers don't need to bother adding it, as well as fixing the problem
> >  with x86-64 users being asked to make a decision that has absolutely no
> >  effect.  The H8/300 porters seem particularly confused since I'm not aware
> >  of any microcontrollers that need to support 2TB filesystems these days.
> 
> x86_64:
> 
> include/linux/types.h:137: error: conflicting types for 'sector_t'
> include/asm/types.h:51: error: previous declaration of 'sector_t' was here

is the conflicting patch available somewhere so i can put a patch in for
it?  basically, you just need to delete the typedefs for sector_t and
blkcnt_t, just like i've done for the other architectures.
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