diff --git a/libc/upstream-freebsd/libc_private.h b/libc/upstream-freebsd/libc_private.h
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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2013 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _BIONIC_FREEBSD_LIBC_PRIVATE_H_included
+#define _BIONIC_FREEBSD_LIBC_PRIVATE_H_included
+
+#define FLOCKFILE(fp)   do { if (__isthreaded) flockfile(fp); } while (0)
+#define FUNLOCKFILE(fp) do { if (__isthreaded) funlockfile(fp); } while (0)
+
+#define STDIO_THREAD_LOCK()   /* TODO: until we have the FreeBSD findfp.c, this is useless. */
+#define STDIO_THREAD_UNLOCK() /* TODO: until we have the FreeBSD findfp.c, this is useless. */
+
+#define ORIENT(fp, o) /* Only needed for wide-character stream support. */
+
+#endif