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+#ifndef RIVOS_TYPES_H
+#define RIVOS_TYPES_H
+
+/**
+ * Define our standard types
+ */
+typedef unsigned char u8;
+typedef unsigned int u32;
+typedef u32 size_t;
+
+#endif