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+#ifndef __MMU_H
+#define __MMU_H
+
+/*
+ * Type for a context number. We declare it volatile to ensure proper ordering when it's
+ * accessed outside of spinlock'd critical sections (e.g., as done in activate_mm() and
+ * init_new_context()).
+ */
+typedef volatile unsigned long mm_context_t;
+
+#endif