2 files changed, 3 insertions, 13 deletions

diff --git a/arch/alpha/include/asm/linkage.h b/arch/alpha/include/asm/linkage.h
index 291c2d01c44f..7cfd06e8c935 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/include/asm/linkage.h
+++ b/arch/alpha/include/asm/linkage.h
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 #ifndef __ASM_LINKAGE_H
 #define __ASM_LINKAGE_H
 
-/* Nothing to see here... */
+#define cond_syscall(x)  asm(".weak\t" #x "\n" #x " = sys_ni_syscall")
+#define SYSCALL_ALIAS(alias, name)                                      \
+        asm ( #alias " = " #name "\n\t.globl " #alias)
 
 #endif
diff --git a/arch/alpha/include/asm/unistd.h b/arch/alpha/include/asm/unistd.h
index 6d6fe7ab5473..43baee17acdf 100644
--- a/arch/alpha/include/asm/unistd.h
+++ b/arch/alpha/include/asm/unistd.h
@@ -18,16 +18,4 @@
 #define __ARCH_WANT_SYS_VFORK
 #define __ARCH_WANT_SYS_CLONE
 
-/* "Conditional" syscalls.  What we want is
-
-        __attribute__((weak,alias("sys_ni_syscall")))
-
-   but that raises the problem of what type to give the symbol.  If we use
-   a prototype, it'll conflict with the definition given in this file and
-   others.  If we use __typeof, we discover that not all symbols actually
-   have declarations.  If we use no prototype, then we get warnings from
-   -Wstrict-prototypes.  Ho hum.  */
-
-#define cond_syscall(x)  asm(".weak\t" #x "\n" #x " = sys_ni_syscall")
-
 #endif /* _ALPHA_UNISTD_H */