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+/*
+ * CDDL HEADER START
+ *
+ * This file and its contents are supplied under the terms of the
+ * Common Development and Distribution License ("CDDL"), version 1.0.
+ * You may only use this file in accordance with the terms of version
+ * 1.0 of the CDDL.
+ *
+ * A full copy of the text of the CDDL should have accompanied this
+ * source.  A copy of the CDDL is also available via the Internet at
+ * http://www.illumos.org/license/CDDL.
+ *
+ * CDDL HEADER END
+ */
+/*
+ * Copyright 2014 Spectra Logic Corporation.  All rights reserved.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _SYS_ZFS_CONTEXT_H
+#define	_SYS_ZFS_CONTEXT_H
+
+#ifdef	__cplusplus
+extern "C" {
+#endif
+
+#include <sys/stat.h>
+#include <sys/taskq.h>
+#include <sys/taskq_impl.h>
+#include <sys/debug.h>
+#include <sys/list.h>
+#include <sys/zfs_debug.h>
+
+#ifdef	__cplusplus
+}
+#endif
+
+#endif	/* _SYS_ZFS_CONTEXT_H */