diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/linkage.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/linkage.h
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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2014 Google, Inc
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
+ */
+
+/* We don't need anything here at present */