diff --git a/include/asm-powerpc/types.h b/include/asm-powerpc/types.h
index c243a6ac60e5..d3374bc865ba 100644
--- a/include/asm-powerpc/types.h
+++ b/include/asm-powerpc/types.h
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 #ifndef _ASM_POWERPC_TYPES_H
 #define _ASM_POWERPC_TYPES_H
 
+#ifdef __powerpc64__
+# include <asm-generic/int-l64.h>
+#else
+# include <asm-generic/int-ll64.h>
+#endif
+
 #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
 
 /*
@@ -22,30 +28,6 @@ typedef unsigned int umode_t;
 typedef unsigned short umode_t;
 #endif
 
-/*
- * __xx is ok: it doesn't pollute the POSIX namespace. Use these in the
- * header files exported to user space
- */
-
-typedef __signed__ char __s8;
-typedef unsigned char __u8;
-
-typedef __signed__ short __s16;
-typedef unsigned short __u16;
-
-typedef __signed__ int __s32;
-typedef unsigned int __u32;
-
-#ifdef __powerpc64__
-typedef __signed__ long __s64;
-typedef unsigned long __u64;
-#else
-#if defined(__GNUC__)
-__extension__ typedef __signed__ long long __s64;
-__extension__ typedef unsigned long long __u64;
-#endif
-#endif /* __powerpc64__ */
-
 typedef struct {
 	__u32 u[4];
 } __attribute__((aligned(16))) __vector128;
@@ -64,24 +46,6 @@ typedef struct {
 
 #ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
 
-
-typedef signed char s8;
-typedef unsigned char u8;
-
-typedef signed short s16;
-typedef unsigned short u16;
-
-typedef signed int s32;
-typedef unsigned int u32;
-
-#ifdef __powerpc64__
-typedef signed long s64;
-typedef unsigned long u64;
-#else
-typedef signed long long s64;
-typedef unsigned long long u64;
-#endif
-
 typedef __vector128 vector128;
 
 /* Physical address used by some IO functions */