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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/4] bcache: Fix building error on MIPS
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> diff --git a/include/uapi/linux/bcache.h b/include/uapi/linux/bcache.h
> index 90fc490f973f..821f71a2e48f 100644
> --- a/include/uapi/linux/bcache.h
> +++ b/include/uapi/linux/bcache.h
> @@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ PTR_FIELD(PTR_GEN,			0,  8)
>  
>  #define PTR_CHECK_DEV			((1 << PTR_DEV_BITS) - 1)
>  
> -#define PTR(gen, offset, dev)						\
> +#define MAKE_PTR(gen, offset, dev)					\
>  	((((__u64) dev) << 51) | ((__u64) offset) << 8 | gen)

This really should have a BCACHE_ prefix, and probably a lower case
name.  And last but not least it really shouldn't be in a uapi header.

Similar things apply to various other things around it.