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+/* SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0 WITH Linux-syscall-note */
+#ifndef _UAPI__ASM_GENERIC_BITS_PER_LONG
+#define _UAPI__ASM_GENERIC_BITS_PER_LONG
+
+#ifndef __BITS_PER_LONG
+/*
+ * In order to keep safe and avoid regression, only unify uapi
+ * bitsperlong.h for some archs which are using newer toolchains
+ * that have the definitions of __CHAR_BIT__ and __SIZEOF_LONG__.
+ * See the following link for more info:
+ * https://lore.kernel.org/linux-arch/b9624545-2c80-49a1-ac3c-39264a591f7b@app.fastmail.com/
+ */
+#if defined(__CHAR_BIT__) && defined(__SIZEOF_LONG__)
+#define __BITS_PER_LONG (__CHAR_BIT__ * __SIZEOF_LONG__)
+#else
+/*
+ * There seems to be no way of detecting this automatically from user
+ * space, so 64 bit architectures should override this in their
+ * bitsperlong.h. In particular, an architecture that supports
+ * both 32 and 64 bit user space must not rely on CONFIG_64BIT
+ * to decide it, but rather check a compiler provided macro.
+ */
+#define __BITS_PER_LONG 32
+#endif
+#endif
+
+#endif /* _UAPI__ASM_GENERIC_BITS_PER_LONG */