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+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2015, ARM Limited and Contributors. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
+ *
+ * Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
+ * list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ *
+ * Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
+ * this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
+ * and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
+ *
+ * Neither the name of ARM nor the names of its contributors may be used
+ * to endorse or promote products derived from this software without specific
+ * prior written permission.
+ *
+ * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
+ * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
+ * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
+ * ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE
+ * LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR
+ * CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF
+ * SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS
+ * INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN
+ * CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE)
+ * ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE
+ * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
+ */
+
+#include <assert.h>
+#include <gic_common.h>
+#include <mmio.h>
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ * GIC Distributor interface accessors for reading entire registers
+ ******************************************************************************/
+/*
+ * Accessor to read the GIC Distributor IGROUPR corresponding to the interrupt
+ * `id`, 32 interrupt ids at a time.
+ */
+unsigned int gicd_read_igroupr(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> IGROUPR_SHIFT;
+	return mmio_read_32(base + GICD_IGROUPR + (n << 2));
+}
+
+/*
+ * Accessor to read the GIC Distributor ISENABLER corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 32 interrupt ids at a time.
+ */
+unsigned int gicd_read_isenabler(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> ISENABLER_SHIFT;
+	return mmio_read_32(base + GICD_ISENABLER + (n << 2));
+}
+
+/*
+ * Accessor to read the GIC Distributor ICENABLER corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 32 interrupt IDs at a time.
+ */
+unsigned int gicd_read_icenabler(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> ICENABLER_SHIFT;
+	return mmio_read_32(base + GICD_ICENABLER + (n << 2));
+}
+
+/*
+ * Accessor to read the GIC Distributor ISPENDR corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 32 interrupt IDs at a time.
+ */
+unsigned int gicd_read_ispendr(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> ISPENDR_SHIFT;
+	return mmio_read_32(base + GICD_ISPENDR + (n << 2));
+}
+
+/*
+ * Accessor to read the GIC Distributor ICPENDR corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 32 interrupt IDs at a time.
+ */
+unsigned int gicd_read_icpendr(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> ICPENDR_SHIFT;
+	return mmio_read_32(base + GICD_ICPENDR + (n << 2));
+}
+
+/*
+ * Accessor to read the GIC Distributor ISACTIVER corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 32 interrupt IDs at a time.
+ */
+unsigned int gicd_read_isactiver(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> ISACTIVER_SHIFT;
+	return mmio_read_32(base + GICD_ISACTIVER + (n << 2));
+}
+
+/*
+ * Accessor to read the GIC Distributor ICACTIVER corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 32 interrupt IDs at a time.
+ */
+unsigned int gicd_read_icactiver(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> ICACTIVER_SHIFT;
+	return mmio_read_32(base + GICD_ICACTIVER + (n << 2));
+}
+
+/*
+ * Accessor to read the GIC Distributor IPRIORITYR corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 4 interrupt IDs at a time.
+ */
+unsigned int gicd_read_ipriorityr(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> IPRIORITYR_SHIFT;
+	return mmio_read_32(base + GICD_IPRIORITYR + (n << 2));
+}
+
+/*
+ * Accessor to read the GIC Distributor ICGFR corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 16 interrupt IDs at a time.
+ */
+unsigned int gicd_read_icfgr(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> ICFGR_SHIFT;
+	return mmio_read_32(base + GICD_ICFGR + (n << 2));
+}
+
+/*
+ * Accessor to read the GIC Distributor NSACR corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 16 interrupt IDs at a time.
+ */
+unsigned int gicd_read_nsacr(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> NSACR_SHIFT;
+	return mmio_read_32(base + GICD_NSACR + (n << 2));
+}
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ * GIC Distributor interface accessors for writing entire registers
+ ******************************************************************************/
+/*
+ * Accessor to write the GIC Distributor IGROUPR corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 32 interrupt IDs at a time.
+ */
+void gicd_write_igroupr(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id, unsigned int val)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> IGROUPR_SHIFT;
+	mmio_write_32(base + GICD_IGROUPR + (n << 2), val);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Accessor to write the GIC Distributor ISENABLER corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 32 interrupt IDs at a time.
+ */
+void gicd_write_isenabler(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id, unsigned int val)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> ISENABLER_SHIFT;
+	mmio_write_32(base + GICD_ISENABLER + (n << 2), val);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Accessor to write the GIC Distributor ICENABLER corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 32 interrupt IDs at a time.
+ */
+void gicd_write_icenabler(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id, unsigned int val)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> ICENABLER_SHIFT;
+	mmio_write_32(base + GICD_ICENABLER + (n << 2), val);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Accessor to write the GIC Distributor ISPENDR corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 32 interrupt IDs at a time.
+ */
+void gicd_write_ispendr(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id, unsigned int val)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> ISPENDR_SHIFT;
+	mmio_write_32(base + GICD_ISPENDR + (n << 2), val);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Accessor to write the GIC Distributor ICPENDR corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 32 interrupt IDs at a time.
+ */
+void gicd_write_icpendr(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id, unsigned int val)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> ICPENDR_SHIFT;
+	mmio_write_32(base + GICD_ICPENDR + (n << 2), val);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Accessor to write the GIC Distributor ISACTIVER corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 32 interrupt IDs at a time.
+ */
+void gicd_write_isactiver(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id, unsigned int val)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> ISACTIVER_SHIFT;
+	mmio_write_32(base + GICD_ISACTIVER + (n << 2), val);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Accessor to write the GIC Distributor ICACTIVER corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 32 interrupt IDs at a time.
+ */
+void gicd_write_icactiver(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id, unsigned int val)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> ICACTIVER_SHIFT;
+	mmio_write_32(base + GICD_ICACTIVER + (n << 2), val);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Accessor to write the GIC Distributor IPRIORITYR corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 4 interrupt IDs at a time.
+ */
+void gicd_write_ipriorityr(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id, unsigned int val)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> IPRIORITYR_SHIFT;
+	mmio_write_32(base + GICD_IPRIORITYR + (n << 2), val);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Accessor to write the GIC Distributor ICFGR corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 16 interrupt IDs at a time.
+ */
+void gicd_write_icfgr(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id, unsigned int val)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> ICFGR_SHIFT;
+	mmio_write_32(base + GICD_ICFGR + (n << 2), val);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Accessor to write the GIC Distributor NSACR corresponding to the
+ * interrupt `id`, 16 interrupt IDs at a time.
+ */
+void gicd_write_nsacr(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id, unsigned int val)
+{
+	unsigned n = id >> NSACR_SHIFT;
+	mmio_write_32(base + GICD_NSACR + (n << 2), val);
+}
+
+/*******************************************************************************
+ * GIC Distributor interface accessors for individual interrupt manipulation
+ ******************************************************************************/
+unsigned int gicd_get_igroupr(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned bit_num = id & ((1 << IGROUPR_SHIFT) - 1);
+	unsigned int reg_val = gicd_read_igroupr(base, id);
+
+	return (reg_val >> bit_num) & 0x1;
+}
+
+void gicd_set_igroupr(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned bit_num = id & ((1 << IGROUPR_SHIFT) - 1);
+	unsigned int reg_val = gicd_read_igroupr(base, id);
+
+	gicd_write_igroupr(base, id, reg_val | (1 << bit_num));
+}
+
+void gicd_clr_igroupr(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned bit_num = id & ((1 << IGROUPR_SHIFT) - 1);
+	unsigned int reg_val = gicd_read_igroupr(base, id);
+
+	gicd_write_igroupr(base, id, reg_val & ~(1 << bit_num));
+}
+
+void gicd_set_isenabler(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned bit_num = id & ((1 << ISENABLER_SHIFT) - 1);
+
+	gicd_write_isenabler(base, id, (1 << bit_num));
+}
+
+void gicd_set_icenabler(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned bit_num = id & ((1 << ICENABLER_SHIFT) - 1);
+
+	gicd_write_icenabler(base, id, (1 << bit_num));
+}
+
+void gicd_set_ispendr(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned bit_num = id & ((1 << ISPENDR_SHIFT) - 1);
+
+	gicd_write_ispendr(base, id, (1 << bit_num));
+}
+
+void gicd_set_icpendr(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned bit_num = id & ((1 << ICPENDR_SHIFT) - 1);
+
+	gicd_write_icpendr(base, id, (1 << bit_num));
+}
+
+void gicd_set_isactiver(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned bit_num = id & ((1 << ISACTIVER_SHIFT) - 1);
+
+	gicd_write_isactiver(base, id, (1 << bit_num));
+}
+
+void gicd_set_icactiver(uintptr_t base, unsigned int id)
+{
+	unsigned bit_num = id & ((1 << ICACTIVER_SHIFT) - 1);
+
+	gicd_write_icactiver(base, id, (1 << bit_num));
+}