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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2013-2018, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * SPDX-License-Identifier: BSD-3-Clause
+ */
+
+/*
+ * Contains definitions of commonly used macros and data types needed
+ * for PU Power Management. This file should be common for all PU's.
+ */
+
+#ifndef PM_COMMON_H
+#define PM_COMMON_H
+
+#include <stdint.h>
+#include <plat_pm_common.h>
+
+/**
+ * pm_ipi - struct for capturing IPI-channel specific info
+ * @local_ipi_id	Local IPI agent ID
+ * @remote_ipi_id	Remote IPI Agent ID
+ * @buffer_base	base address for payload buffer
+ */
+struct pm_ipi {
+	const uint32_t local_ipi_id;
+	const uint32_t remote_ipi_id;
+	const uintptr_t buffer_base;
+};
+
+/**
+ * pm_proc - struct for capturing processor related info
+ * @node_id	node-ID of the processor
+ * @pwrdn_mask	cpu-specific mask to be used for power control register
+ * @ipi		pointer to IPI channel structure
+ *		(in APU all processors share one IPI channel)
+ */
+struct pm_proc {
+	const uint32_t node_id;
+	const unsigned int pwrdn_mask;
+	const struct pm_ipi *ipi;
+};
+
+const struct pm_proc *pm_get_proc(unsigned int cpuid);
+
+#endif /* PM_COMMON_H */