diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/arch-ppc4xx/gpio.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/arch-ppc4xx/gpio.h
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+++ b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/arch-ppc4xx/gpio.h
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+/*
+ * (C) Copyright 2014 Google, Inc
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier:	GPL-2.0+
+ */
+
+/* This is empty for now as we don't support the generic GPIO interface */