22 files changed, 1 insertions, 65 deletions

diff --git a/arch/alpha/include/asm/posix_types.h b/arch/alpha/include/asm/posix_types.h
index 24779fc95994..5a8a48320efe 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/include/asm/posix_types.h
+++ b/arch/alpha/include/asm/posix_types.h
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@
 typedef unsigned int    __kernel_ino_t;
 #define __kernel_ino_t __kernel_ino_t
 
-typedef unsigned int    __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
-
 typedef unsigned long   __kernel_sigset_t;      /* at least 32 bits */
 
 #include <asm-generic/posix_types.h>
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/posix_types.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/posix_types.h
index efdf99045d87..d2de9cbbcd9b 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/posix_types.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/posix_types.h
@@ -22,9 +22,6 @@
 typedef unsigned short          __kernel_mode_t;
 #define __kernel_mode_t __kernel_mode_t
 
-typedef unsigned short          __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
-
 typedef unsigned short          __kernel_ipc_pid_t;
 #define __kernel_ipc_pid_t __kernel_ipc_pid_t
 
diff --git a/arch/avr32/include/asm/posix_types.h b/arch/avr32/include/asm/posix_types.h
index 74667bfc88cc..9ba9e749b3f3 100644
--- a/arch/avr32/include/asm/posix_types.h
+++ b/arch/avr32/include/asm/posix_types.h
@@ -17,9 +17,6 @@
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_mode_t;
 #define __kernel_mode_t __kernel_mode_t
 
-typedef unsigned short  __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
-
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_ipc_pid_t;
 #define __kernel_ipc_pid_t __kernel_ipc_pid_t
 
diff --git a/arch/blackfin/include/asm/posix_types.h b/arch/blackfin/include/asm/posix_types.h
index 41bc1875c4d7..1bd3436db6a7 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/include/asm/posix_types.h
+++ b/arch/blackfin/include/asm/posix_types.h
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@
 typedef unsigned short __kernel_mode_t;
 #define __kernel_mode_t __kernel_mode_t
 
-typedef unsigned short __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
-
 typedef unsigned int __kernel_ipc_pid_t;
 #define __kernel_ipc_pid_t __kernel_ipc_pid_t
 
diff --git a/arch/cris/include/asm/posix_types.h b/arch/cris/include/asm/posix_types.h
index 234891c74e2b..ce4e51793151 100644
--- a/arch/cris/include/asm/posix_types.h
+++ b/arch/cris/include/asm/posix_types.h
@@ -15,9 +15,6 @@
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_mode_t;
 #define __kernel_mode_t __kernel_mode_t
 
-typedef unsigned short  __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
-
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_ipc_pid_t;
 #define __kernel_ipc_pid_t __kernel_ipc_pid_t
 
diff --git a/arch/frv/include/asm/posix_types.h b/arch/frv/include/asm/posix_types.h
index 3f34cb45fbb3..fe512af74a5a 100644
--- a/arch/frv/include/asm/posix_types.h
+++ b/arch/frv/include/asm/posix_types.h
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_mode_t;
 #define __kernel_mode_t __kernel_mode_t
 
-typedef unsigned short  __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
-
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_ipc_pid_t;
 #define __kernel_ipc_pid_t __kernel_ipc_pid_t
 
diff --git a/arch/h8300/include/asm/posix_types.h b/arch/h8300/include/asm/posix_types.h
index bc4c34efb1ad..91e62ba4c7b0 100644
--- a/arch/h8300/include/asm/posix_types.h
+++ b/arch/h8300/include/asm/posix_types.h
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_mode_t;
 #define __kernel_mode_t __kernel_mode_t
 
-typedef unsigned short  __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
-
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_ipc_pid_t;
 #define __kernel_ipc_pid_t __kernel_ipc_pid_t
 
diff --git a/arch/ia64/include/asm/posix_types.h b/arch/ia64/include/asm/posix_types.h
index 7323ab9467eb..99ee1d6510cf 100644
--- a/arch/ia64/include/asm/posix_types.h
+++ b/arch/ia64/include/asm/posix_types.h
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
 #ifndef _ASM_IA64_POSIX_TYPES_H
 #define _ASM_IA64_POSIX_TYPES_H
 
-typedef unsigned int    __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
-
 typedef unsigned long   __kernel_sigset_t;      /* at least 32 bits */
 
 #include <asm-generic/posix_types.h>
diff --git a/arch/m32r/include/asm/posix_types.h b/arch/m32r/include/asm/posix_types.h
index 0195850e1f88..236de26a409b 100644
--- a/arch/m32r/include/asm/posix_types.h
+++ b/arch/m32r/include/asm/posix_types.h
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_mode_t;
 #define __kernel_mode_t __kernel_mode_t
 
-typedef unsigned short  __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
-
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_ipc_pid_t;
 #define __kernel_ipc_pid_t __kernel_ipc_pid_t
 
diff --git a/arch/m68k/include/asm/posix_types.h b/arch/m68k/include/asm/posix_types.h
index 6373093be72b..cf4dbf70fdc7 100644
--- a/arch/m68k/include/asm/posix_types.h
+++ b/arch/m68k/include/asm/posix_types.h
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_mode_t;
 #define __kernel_mode_t __kernel_mode_t
 
-typedef unsigned short  __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
-
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_ipc_pid_t;
 #define __kernel_ipc_pid_t __kernel_ipc_pid_t
 
diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/posix_types.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/posix_types.h
index e0308dcca135..fa03ec3fbf89 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/posix_types.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/posix_types.h
@@ -17,11 +17,6 @@
  * assume GCC is being used.
  */
 
-#if (_MIPS_SZLONG == 64)
-typedef unsigned int    __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
-#endif
-
 typedef long            __kernel_daddr_t;
 #define __kernel_daddr_t __kernel_daddr_t
 
diff --git a/arch/mn10300/include/asm/posix_types.h b/arch/mn10300/include/asm/posix_types.h
index ab506181ec31..d31eeea480cf 100644
--- a/arch/mn10300/include/asm/posix_types.h
+++ b/arch/mn10300/include/asm/posix_types.h
@@ -20,9 +20,6 @@
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_mode_t;
 #define __kernel_mode_t __kernel_mode_t
 
-typedef unsigned short  __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
-
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_ipc_pid_t;
 #define __kernel_ipc_pid_t __kernel_ipc_pid_t
 
diff --git a/arch/parisc/include/asm/posix_types.h b/arch/parisc/include/asm/posix_types.h
index 5212b0357daf..b9344256f76b 100644
--- a/arch/parisc/include/asm/posix_types.h
+++ b/arch/parisc/include/asm/posix_types.h
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@
 typedef unsigned short          __kernel_mode_t;
 #define __kernel_mode_t __kernel_mode_t
 
-typedef unsigned short          __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
-
 typedef unsigned short          __kernel_ipc_pid_t;
 #define __kernel_ipc_pid_t __kernel_ipc_pid_t
 
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/posix_types.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/posix_types.h
index f1393252bbda..2958c5b97b2d 100644
--- a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/posix_types.h
+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/posix_types.h
@@ -16,9 +16,6 @@ typedef int		__kernel_ssize_t;
 typedef long            __kernel_ptrdiff_t;
 #define __kernel_size_t __kernel_size_t
 
-typedef unsigned short  __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
-
 typedef short           __kernel_ipc_pid_t;
 #define __kernel_ipc_pid_t __kernel_ipc_pid_t
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/s390/include/asm/posix_types.h b/arch/s390/include/asm/posix_types.h
index edf8527ff08d..7be104c0f192 100644
--- a/arch/s390/include/asm/posix_types.h
+++ b/arch/s390/include/asm/posix_types.h
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@ typedef unsigned short	__kernel_old_dev_t;
 
 typedef unsigned long   __kernel_ino_t;
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_mode_t;
-typedef unsigned short  __kernel_nlink_t;
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_ipc_pid_t;
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_uid_t;
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_gid_t;
@@ -35,7 +34,6 @@ typedef int             __kernel_ptrdiff_t;
 
 typedef unsigned int    __kernel_ino_t;
 typedef unsigned int    __kernel_mode_t;
-typedef unsigned int    __kernel_nlink_t;
 typedef int             __kernel_ipc_pid_t;
 typedef unsigned int    __kernel_uid_t;
 typedef unsigned int    __kernel_gid_t;
@@ -47,7 +45,6 @@ typedef unsigned long   __kernel_sigset_t;      /* at least 32 bits */
 
 #define __kernel_ino_t  __kernel_ino_t
 #define __kernel_mode_t __kernel_mode_t
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
 #define __kernel_ipc_pid_t __kernel_ipc_pid_t
 #define __kernel_uid_t __kernel_uid_t
 #define __kernel_gid_t __kernel_gid_t
diff --git a/arch/sh/include/asm/posix_types_32.h b/arch/sh/include/asm/posix_types_32.h
index abda58467ece..ba0bdc423b07 100644
--- a/arch/sh/include/asm/posix_types_32.h
+++ b/arch/sh/include/asm/posix_types_32.h
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@
 
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_mode_t;
 #define __kernel_mode_t __kernel_mode_t
-typedef unsigned short  __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_ipc_pid_t;
 #define __kernel_ipc_pid_t __kernel_ipc_pid_t
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_uid_t;
diff --git a/arch/sh/include/asm/posix_types_64.h b/arch/sh/include/asm/posix_types_64.h
index fcda07b4a616..244f7e950e17 100644
--- a/arch/sh/include/asm/posix_types_64.h
+++ b/arch/sh/include/asm/posix_types_64.h
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@
 
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_mode_t;
 #define __kernel_mode_t __kernel_mode_t
-typedef unsigned short  __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_ipc_pid_t;
 #define __kernel_ipc_pid_t __kernel_ipc_pid_t
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_uid_t;
diff --git a/arch/sparc/include/asm/posix_types.h b/arch/sparc/include/asm/posix_types.h
index 3070f25ae90a..156220ed99eb 100644
--- a/arch/sparc/include/asm/posix_types.h
+++ b/arch/sparc/include/asm/posix_types.h
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@
 
 #if defined(__sparc__) && defined(__arch64__)
 /* sparc 64 bit */
-typedef unsigned int           __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
 
 typedef unsigned short         __kernel_old_uid_t;
 typedef unsigned short         __kernel_old_gid_t;
@@ -38,9 +36,6 @@ typedef unsigned short         __kernel_gid_t;
 typedef unsigned short         __kernel_mode_t;
 #define __kernel_mode_t __kernel_mode_t
 
-typedef short                  __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
-
 typedef long                   __kernel_daddr_t;
 #define __kernel_daddr_t __kernel_daddr_t
 
diff --git a/arch/tile/include/asm/compat.h b/arch/tile/include/asm/compat.h
index 69adc08d36a5..6e74450ff0a1 100644
--- a/arch/tile/include/asm/compat.h
+++ b/arch/tile/include/asm/compat.h
@@ -44,7 +44,6 @@ typedef __kernel_uid32_t __compat_gid32_t;
 typedef __kernel_mode_t compat_mode_t;
 typedef __kernel_dev_t compat_dev_t;
 typedef __kernel_loff_t compat_loff_t;
-typedef __kernel_nlink_t compat_nlink_t;
 typedef __kernel_ipc_pid_t compat_ipc_pid_t;
 typedef __kernel_daddr_t compat_daddr_t;
 typedef __kernel_fsid_t compat_fsid_t;
diff --git a/arch/x86/include/asm/posix_types_32.h b/arch/x86/include/asm/posix_types_32.h
index 99f262e04b91..8e525059e7d8 100644
--- a/arch/x86/include/asm/posix_types_32.h
+++ b/arch/x86/include/asm/posix_types_32.h
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_mode_t;
 #define __kernel_mode_t __kernel_mode_t
 
-typedef unsigned short  __kernel_nlink_t;
-#define __kernel_nlink_t __kernel_nlink_t
-
 typedef unsigned short  __kernel_ipc_pid_t;
 #define __kernel_ipc_pid_t __kernel_ipc_pid_t
 
diff --git a/include/asm-generic/posix_types.h b/include/asm-generic/posix_types.h
index 91d44bd4dde3..fe74fccf18db 100644
--- a/include/asm-generic/posix_types.h
+++ b/include/asm-generic/posix_types.h
@@ -23,10 +23,6 @@ typedef __kernel_ulong_t __kernel_ino_t;
 typedef unsigned int    __kernel_mode_t;
 #endif
 
-#ifndef __kernel_nlink_t
-typedef __kernel_ulong_t __kernel_nlink_t;
-#endif
-
 #ifndef __kernel_pid_t
 typedef int             __kernel_pid_t;
 #endif
diff --git a/include/linux/types.h b/include/linux/types.h
index 7f480db60231..9c1bd539ea70 100644
--- a/include/linux/types.h
+++ b/include/linux/types.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ typedef __kernel_dev_t		dev_t;
 typedef __kernel_ino_t          ino_t;
 typedef __kernel_mode_t         mode_t;
 typedef unsigned short          umode_t;
-typedef __kernel_nlink_t        nlink_t;
+typedef __u32                   nlink_t;
 typedef __kernel_off_t          off_t;
 typedef __kernel_pid_t          pid_t;
 typedef __kernel_daddr_t        daddr_t;