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+/**
+ * @file IxSspAcc.h
+ *
+ * @brief  Header file for the IXP400 SSP Serial Port Access (IxSspAcc)
+ *
+ * @version $Revision: 0.1 $
+ * 
+ * @par
+ * IXP400 SW Release version 2.0
+ * 
+ * -- Copyright Notice --
+ * 
+ * @par
+ * Copyright 2001-2005, Intel Corporation.
+ * All rights reserved.
+ * 
+ * @par
+ * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions
+ * are met:
+ * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright
+ *    notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
+ * 2. 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.
+ * 3. Neither the name of the Intel Corporation nor the names of its contributors
+ *    may be used to endorse or promote products derived from this software
+ *    without specific prior written permission.
+ * 
+ * @par
+ * 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 OWNER 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.
+ * 
+ * @par
+ * -- End of Copyright Notice --
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @defgroup IxSspAcc IXP400 SSP Serial Port Access (IxSspAcc) API 
+ *
+ * @brief IXP400 SSP Serial Port Access Public API
+ *
+ * @{
+ */
+#ifndef IXSSPACC_H
+#define IXSSPACC_H
+
+#ifdef __ixp46X
+
+#include "IxOsal.h"
+
+/*
+ * Section for enum
+ */
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @enum IxSspAccDataSize
+ *
+ * @brief The data sizes in bits that are supported by the protocol
+ */
+typedef enum
+{
+	DATA_SIZE_TOO_SMALL = 0x2,
+	DATA_SIZE_4 = 0x3,
+	DATA_SIZE_5,
+	DATA_SIZE_6,
+	DATA_SIZE_7,
+	DATA_SIZE_8,
+	DATA_SIZE_9,
+	DATA_SIZE_10,
+	DATA_SIZE_11,
+	DATA_SIZE_12,
+	DATA_SIZE_13,
+	DATA_SIZE_14,
+	DATA_SIZE_15,
+	DATA_SIZE_16,
+	DATA_SIZE_TOO_BIG
+} IxSspAccDataSize;
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @enum IxSspAccPortStatus
+ *
+ * @brief The status of the SSP port to be set to enable/disable
+ */
+typedef enum
+{
+	SSP_PORT_DISABLE = 0x0,
+	SSP_PORT_ENABLE,
+	INVALID_SSP_PORT_STATUS
+} IxSspAccPortStatus;
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @enum IxSspAccFrameFormat
+ *
+ * @brief The frame format that is to be used - SPI, SSP, or Microwire
+ */
+typedef enum
+{
+	SPI_FORMAT = 0x0,
+	SSP_FORMAT,
+	MICROWIRE_FORMAT,
+	INVALID_FORMAT
+} IxSspAccFrameFormat;
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @enum IxSspAccClkSource
+ *
+ * @brief The source to produce the SSP serial clock
+ */
+typedef enum
+{
+	ON_CHIP_CLK = 0x0,
+	EXTERNAL_CLK,
+	INVALID_CLK_SOURCE
+} IxSspAccClkSource;
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @enum IxSspAccSpiSclkPhase
+ *
+ * @brief The SPI SCLK Phase: 
+ * 0 - SCLK is inactive one cycle at the start of a frame and 1/2 cycle at the
+ *		end of a frame.
+ * 1 - SCLK is inactive 1/2 cycle at the start of a frame and one cycle at the
+ *		end of a frame.
+ */
+typedef enum
+{
+	START_ONE_END_HALF = 0x0,
+	START_HALF_END_ONE,
+	INVALID_SPI_PHASE
+} IxSspAccSpiSclkPhase;
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @enum IxSspAccSpiSclkPolarity
+ *
+ * @brief The SPI SCLK Polarity can be set to either low or high.
+ */
+typedef enum
+{
+	SPI_POLARITY_LOW = 0x0,
+	SPI_POLARITY_HIGH,
+	INVALID_SPI_POLARITY
+} IxSspAccSpiSclkPolarity;
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @enum IxSspAccMicrowireCtlWord
+ *
+ * @brief The Microwire control word can be either 8 or 16 bit.
+ */
+typedef enum
+{
+	MICROWIRE_8_BIT = 0x0,
+	MICROWIRE_16_BIT,
+	INVALID_MICROWIRE_CTL_WORD
+} IxSspAccMicrowireCtlWord;
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @enum IxSspAccFifoThreshold
+ *
+ * @brief The threshold in frames (each frame is defined by IxSspAccDataSize)
+ *			that can be set for the FIFO to trigger a threshold exceed when
+ *			checking with the ExceedThresholdCheck functions or an interrupt
+ *			when it is enabled.
+ */
+typedef enum
+{
+	FIFO_TSHLD_1 =	0x0,
+	FIFO_TSHLD_2,
+	FIFO_TSHLD_3,
+	FIFO_TSHLD_4,
+	FIFO_TSHLD_5,
+	FIFO_TSHLD_6,
+	FIFO_TSHLD_7,
+	FIFO_TSHLD_8,
+	FIFO_TSHLD_9,
+	FIFO_TSHLD_10,
+	FIFO_TSHLD_11,
+	FIFO_TSHLD_12,
+	FIFO_TSHLD_13,
+	FIFO_TSHLD_14,
+	FIFO_TSHLD_15,
+	FIFO_TSHLD_16,
+	INVALID_FIFO_TSHLD
+} IxSspAccFifoThreshold;
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @enum IX_SSP_STATUS
+ *
+ * @brief The statuses that can be returned in a SSP Serial Port Access
+ */
+typedef enum
+{
+	IX_SSP_SUCCESS = IX_SUCCESS, /**< Success status */
+	IX_SSP_FAIL, /**< Fail status */
+	IX_SSP_RX_FIFO_OVERRUN_HANDLER_MISSING, /**<
+						Rx FIFO Overrun handler is NULL. */
+	IX_SSP_RX_FIFO_HANDLER_MISSING, /**<
+					Rx FIFO threshold hit or above handler is NULL
+					*/
+	IX_SSP_TX_FIFO_HANDLER_MISSING, /**<
+					Tx FIFO threshold hit or below handler is NULL
+					*/
+	IX_SSP_FIFO_NOT_EMPTY_FOR_SETTING_CTL_CMD, /**<
+					Tx FIFO not empty and therefore microwire
+					control command size setting is not allowed.	*/
+	IX_SSP_INVALID_FRAME_FORMAT_ENUM_VALUE, /**<
+					frame format selected is invalid. */
+	IX_SSP_INVALID_DATA_SIZE_ENUM_VALUE, /**<
+					data size selected is invalid. */
+	IX_SSP_INVALID_CLOCK_SOURCE_ENUM_VALUE, /**<
+					source clock selected is invalid. */
+	IX_SSP_INVALID_TX_FIFO_THRESHOLD_ENUM_VALUE, /**<
+					Tx FIFO threshold selected is invalid. */
+	IX_SSP_INVALID_RX_FIFO_THRESHOLD_ENUM_VALUE, /**<
+					Rx FIFO threshold selected is invalid. */
+	IX_SSP_INVALID_SPI_PHASE_ENUM_VALUE, /**<
+					SPI phase selected is invalid. */
+	IX_SSP_INVALID_SPI_POLARITY_ENUM_VALUE, /**<
+					SPI polarity selected is invalid. */
+	IX_SSP_INVALID_MICROWIRE_CTL_CMD_ENUM_VALUE, /**<
+					Microwire control command selected is invalid
+					*/
+	IX_SSP_INT_UNBIND_FAIL, /**< Interrupt unbind fail to unbind SSP
+	                interrupt */
+	IX_SSP_INT_BIND_FAIL, /**< Interrupt bind fail during init */
+	IX_SSP_RX_FIFO_NOT_EMPTY, /**<
+					Rx FIFO not empty while trying to change data
+					size. */
+	IX_SSP_TX_FIFO_NOT_EMPTY, /**<
+					Rx FIFO not empty while trying to change data
+					size or microwire control command size.	*/
+	IX_SSP_POLL_MODE_BLOCKING, /**<
+					poll mode selected blocks interrupt mode from
+					being selected.	*/
+	IX_SSP_TX_FIFO_HIT_BELOW_THRESHOLD, /**<
+					Tx FIFO level hit or below threshold. */
+	IX_SSP_TX_FIFO_EXCEED_THRESHOLD, /**<
+					Tx FIFO level exceeded threshold. */
+	IX_SSP_RX_FIFO_HIT_ABOVE_THRESHOLD, /**<
+					Rx FIFO level hit or exceeded threshold. */
+	IX_SSP_RX_FIFO_BELOW_THRESHOLD, /**<
+					Rx FIFO level below threshold. */
+	IX_SSP_BUSY, /**< SSP is busy. */
+	IX_SSP_IDLE, /**< SSP is idle. */
+	IX_SSP_OVERRUN_OCCURRED, /**<
+					SSP has experienced an overrun. */
+	IX_SSP_NO_OVERRUN, /**<
+					SSP did not experience an overrun. */
+	IX_SSP_NOT_SUPORTED, /**< hardware does not support SSP */
+	IX_SSP_NOT_INIT, /**< SSP Access not intialized */
+	IX_SSP_NULL_POINTER /**< parameter passed in is NULL */
+} IX_SSP_STATUS;
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ *
+ * @brief SSP Rx FIFO Overrun handler
+ *
+ * This function is called for the client to handle Rx FIFO Overrun that occurs
+ * in the SSP hardware
+ */
+typedef void (*RxFIFOOverrunHandler)(void);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @brief SSP Rx FIFO Threshold hit or above handler
+ *
+ * This function is called for the client to handle Rx FIFO threshold hit or
+ * or above that occurs in the SSP hardware
+ */
+typedef void (*RxFIFOThresholdHandler)(void);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @brief SSP Tx FIFO Threshold hit or below handler
+ *
+ * This function is called for the client to handle Tx FIFO threshold hit or
+ * or below that occurs in the SSP hardware
+ */
+typedef void (*TxFIFOThresholdHandler)(void);
+
+
+/*
+ * Section for struct
+ */
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ *
+ * @brief contains all the variables required to initialize the SSP serial port
+ *		hardware.
+ * 
+ * Structure to be filled and used for calling initialization
+ */
+typedef struct
+{
+	IxSspAccFrameFormat FrameFormatSelected;/**<Select between SPI, SSP and
+												Microwire. */
+	IxSspAccDataSize DataSizeSelected;		/**<Select between 4 and 16. */
+	IxSspAccClkSource ClkSourceSelected;	/**<Select clock source to be
+												on-chip or external. */
+	IxSspAccFifoThreshold TxFIFOThresholdSelected;
+											/**<Select Tx FIFO threshold
+												between 1 to 16. */
+	IxSspAccFifoThreshold RxFIFOThresholdSelected;
+											/**<Select Rx FIFO threshold
+												between 1 to 16. */
+	BOOL RxFIFOIntrEnable;					/**<Enable/disable Rx FIFO
+												threshold interrupt. Disabling
+												this interrupt will require
+												the use of the polling function
+												RxFIFOExceedThresholdCheck. */
+	BOOL TxFIFOIntrEnable;					/**<Enable/disable Tx FIFO
+												threshold interrupt. Disabling
+												this interrupt will require
+												the use of the polling function
+												TxFIFOExceedThresholdCheck. */
+	RxFIFOThresholdHandler RxFIFOThsldHdlr;	/**<Pointer to function to handle
+												a Rx FIFO interrupt. */
+	TxFIFOThresholdHandler TxFIFOThsldHdlr;	/**<Pointer to function to handle
+												a Tx FIFO interrupt. */
+	RxFIFOOverrunHandler RxFIFOOverrunHdlr;	/**<Pointer to function to handle
+												a Rx FIFO overrun interrupt. */
+	BOOL LoopbackEnable;					/**<Select operation mode to be
+												normal or loopback mode. */
+	IxSspAccSpiSclkPhase SpiSclkPhaseSelected;
+											/**<Select SPI SCLK phase to start
+												with one inactive cycle and end
+												with 1/2 inactive cycle or
+												start with 1/2 inactive cycle
+												and end with one inactive
+												cycle. (Only used in
+												SPI format). */
+	IxSspAccSpiSclkPolarity SpiSclkPolaritySelected;
+											/**<Select SPI SCLK idle state
+												to be low or high. (Only used in
+												SPI format). */
+	IxSspAccMicrowireCtlWord MicrowireCtlWordSelected;
+											/**<Select Microwire control
+												format to be 8 or 16-bit. (Only
+												used in Microwire format). */
+	UINT8 SerialClkRateSelected;			/**<Select between 0 (1.8432Mbps)
+												and 255 (7.2Kbps). The
+												formula used is	Bit rate = 
+												3.6864x10^6 / 
+												(2 x (SerialClkRateSelect + 1))
+												*/
+} IxSspInitVars;
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ *
+ * @brief contains counters of the SSP statistics
+ * 
+ * Structure contains all values of counters and associated overflows.
+ */
+typedef struct
+{
+	UINT32 ixSspRcvCounter;		/**<Total frames received. */
+	UINT32 ixSspXmitCounter;	/**<Total frames transmitted. */
+	UINT32 ixSspOverflowCounter;/**<Total occurrences of overflow. */
+} IxSspAccStatsCounters;
+
+
+/*
+ * Section for prototypes interface functions
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccInit (
+	IxSspInitVars *initVarsSelected);
+ *
+ * @brief Initializes the SSP Access module.
+ *
+ * @param "IxSspAccInitVars [in] *initVarsSelected" - struct containing required
+ *			variables for initialization 
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will initialize the SSP Serial Port hardware to the user specified
+ * configuration. Then it will enable the SSP Serial Port.
+ * *NOTE*: Once interrupt or polling mode is selected, the mode cannot be
+ * changed via the interrupt enable/disable function but the init needs to be
+ * called again to change it.
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_SUCCESS - Successfully initialize and enable the SSP
+ *									serial port.
+ *		- IX_SSP_RX_FIFO_HANDLER_MISSING - interrupt mode is selected but RX FIFO
+ *									handler pointer is NULL
+ *		- IX_SSP_TX_FIFO_HANDLER_MISSING - interrupt mode is selected but TX FIFO
+ *									handler pointer is NULL
+ *		- IX_SSP_RX_FIFO_OVERRUN_HANDLER_MISSING - interrupt mode is selected but
+ *									RX FIFO Overrun handler pointer is NULL
+ *		- IX_SSP_RX_FIFO_NOT_EMPTY - Rx FIFO not empty, data size change is not
+ *			                        allowed.
+ *		- IX_SSP_TX_FIFO_NOT_EMPTY - Tx FIFO not empty, data size change is not
+ *			                        allowed.
+ *		- IX_SSP_INVALID_FRAME_FORMAT_ENUM_VALUE - frame format selected is invalid
+ *		- IX_SSP_INVALID_DATA_SIZE_ENUM_VALUE - data size selected is invalid
+ *		- IX_SSP_INVALID_CLOCK_SOURCE_ENUM_VALUE - clock source selected is invalid
+ *		- IX_SSP_INVALID_TX_FIFO_THRESHOLD_ENUM_VALUE - Tx FIFO threshold level
+ *									selected is invalid
+ *		- IX_SSP_INVALID_RX_FIFO_THRESHOLD_ENUM_VALUE - Rx FIFO threshold level
+ *									selected is invalid
+ *		- IX_SSP_INVALID_SPI_PHASE_ENUM_VALUE - SPI phase selected is invalid
+ *		- IX_SSP_INVALID_SPI_POLARITY_ENUM_VALUE - SPI polarity selected is invalid
+ *		- IX_SSP_INVALID_MICROWIRE_CTL_CMD_ENUM_VALUE - microwire control command
+ *									size is invalid
+ *      - IX_SSP_INT_UNBIND_FAIL - interrupt handler failed to unbind SSP interrupt
+ *		- IX_SSP_INT_BIND_FAIL - interrupt handler failed to bind to SSP interrupt
+ *									hardware trigger
+ *      - IX_SSP_NOT_SUPORTED - hardware does not support SSP
+ *      - IX_SSP_NULL_POINTER - parameter passed in is NULL
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccInit (IxSspInitVars *initVarsSelected);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccUninit (
+	void)
+ *
+ * @brief Un-initializes the SSP Serial Port Access component
+ *
+ * @param - None
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will disable the SSP Serial Port hardware. The client can call the
+ * init function again if they wish to enable the SSP.
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_SUCCESS - successfully uninit SSP component
+ *      - IX_SSP_INT_UNBIND_FAIL - interrupt handler failed to unbind SSP interrupt
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccUninit (void);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccFIFODataSubmit (
+	UINT16 *data,
+	UINT32 amtOfData)
+ *
+ * @brief Inserts data into the SSP Serial Port's FIFO
+ *
+ * @param	"UINT16 [in] *data" - pointer to the location to transmit the data
+ *				from
+ *			"UINT32 [in] amtOfData" - number of data to be transmitted.
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will insert the amount of data specified by "amtOfData" from buffer
+ * pointed to by "data" into the FIFO to be transmitted by the hardware.
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_SUCCESS - Data inserted successfully into FIFO
+ *		- IX_SSP_FAIL - FIFO insufficient space
+ *		- IX_SSP_NULL_POINTER - data pointer passed by client is NULL
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccFIFODataSubmit (
+	UINT16* data,
+	UINT32 amtOfData);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccFIFODataReceive (
+	UINT16 *data,
+	UINT32 amtOfData)
+ *
+ * @brief Extract data from the SSP Serial Port's FIFO
+ *
+ * @param	"UINT16 [in] *data" - pointer to the location to receive the data into
+ *			"UINT32 [in] amtOfData" - number of data to be received.
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will extract the amount of data specified by "amtOfData" from the
+ * FIFO already received by the hardware into the buffer pointed to by "data".
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_SUCCESS - Data extracted successfully from FIFO
+ *		- IX_SSP_FAIL - FIFO has no data
+ *		- IX_SSP_NULL_POINTER - data pointer passed by client is NULL
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccFIFODataReceive (
+	UINT16* data,
+	UINT32 amtOfData);
+
+
+/**
+ * Polling Functions
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccTxFIFOHitOrBelowThresholdCheck (
+		void)
+ *
+ * @brief Check if the Tx FIFO threshold has been hit or fallen below.
+ *
+ * @param - None
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will return whether the Tx FIFO threshold has been exceeded or not
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_TX_FIFO_HIT_BELOW_THRESHOLD - Tx FIFO level hit or below threshold .
+ *		- IX_SSP_TX_FIFO_EXCEED_THRESHOLD - Tx FIFO level exceeded threshold.
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccTxFIFOHitOrBelowThresholdCheck (
+	void);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccRxFIFOHitOrAboveThresholdCheck (
+		void)
+ *
+ * @brief Check if the Rx FIFO threshold has been hit or exceeded.
+ *
+ * @param - None
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will return whether the Rx FIFO level is below threshold or not
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_RX_FIFO_HIT_ABOVE_THRESHOLD - Rx FIFO level hit or exceeded threshold
+ *		- IX_SSP_RX_FIFO_BELOW_THRESHOLD - Rx FIFO level below threshold
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccRxFIFOHitOrAboveThresholdCheck (
+	void);
+
+
+/**
+ * Configuration functions
+ *
+ * NOTE: These configurations are not required to be called once init is called
+ * unless configurations need to be changed on the fly.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccSSPPortStatusSet (
+	IxSspAccPortStatus portStatusSelected)
+ *
+ * @brief Enables/disables the SSP Serial Port hardware.
+ *
+ * @param "IxSspAccPortStatus [in] portStatusSelected" - Set the SSP port to
+ *			enable or disable
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will enable/disable the SSP Serial Port hardware.
+ * NOTE: This function is called by init to enable the SSP after setting up the
+ * configurations and by uninit to disable the SSP.
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_SUCCESS - Port status set with valid enum value
+ *		- IX_SSP_FAIL - invalid enum value
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccSSPPortStatusSet (
+	IxSspAccPortStatus portStatusSelected);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccFrameFormatSelect (
+	IxSspAccFrameFormat frameFormatSelected)
+ *
+ * @brief Sets the frame format for the SSP Serial Port hardware
+ *
+ * @param "IxSspAccFrameFormat [in] frameFormatSelected" - The frame format of
+ *			SPI, SSP or Microwire can be selected as the format
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will set the format for the transfers via user input.
+ * *NOTE*: The SSP hardware will be disabled to clear the FIFOs. Then its
+ * previous state (enabled/disabled) restored after changing the format.
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_SUCCESS - frame format set with valid enum value
+ *		- IX_SSP_INVALID_FRAME_FORMAT_ENUM_VALUE - invalid frame format value
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccFrameFormatSelect (
+	IxSspAccFrameFormat frameFormatSelected);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccDataSizeSelect (
+	IxSspAccDataSize dataSizeSelected)
+ *
+ * @brief Sets the data size for transfers
+ *
+ * @param "IxSspAccDataSize [in] dataSizeSelected" - The data size between 4
+ *			and 16 that can be selected for data transfers
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will set the data size for the transfers via user input. It will
+ * disallow the change of the data size if either of the Rx/Tx FIFO is not
+ * empty to prevent data loss.
+ * *NOTE*: The SSP port will be disabled if the FIFOs are found to be empty and
+ *			if between the check and disabling of the SSP (which clears the
+ *			FIFOs) data is received into the FIFO, it might be lost.
+ * *NOTE*: The FIFOs can be cleared by disabling the SSP Port if necessary to
+ *			force the data size change.
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_SUCCESS - data size set with valid enum value
+ *		- IX_SSP_RX_FIFO_NOT_EMPTY - Rx FIFO not empty, data size change is not
+ *							allowed.
+ *		- IX_SSP_TX_FIFO_NOT_EMPTY - Tx FIFO not empty, data size change is not
+ *							allowed.
+ *		- IX_SSP_INVALID_DATA_SIZE_ENUM_VALUE - invalid enum value
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccDataSizeSelect (
+	IxSspAccDataSize dataSizeSelected);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccClockSourceSelect(
+	IxSspAccClkSource clkSourceSelected)
+ *
+ * @brief Sets the clock source of the SSP Serial Port hardware
+ *
+ * @param "IxSspAccClkSource [in] clkSourceSelected" - The clock source from
+ *			either external source on on-chip can be selected as the source
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will set the clock source for the transfers via user input.
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_SUCCESS - clock source set with valid enum value
+ *		- IX_SSP_INVALID_CLOCK_SOURCE_ENUM_VALUE - invalid enum value
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccClockSourceSelect (
+	IxSspAccClkSource clkSourceSelected);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccSerialClockRateConfigure (
+	UINT8 serialClockRateSelected)
+ *
+ * @brief Sets the on-chip Serial Clock Rate of the SSP Serial Port hardware.
+ *
+ * @param "UINT8 [in] serialClockRateSelected" - The serial clock rate that can
+ *			be set is between 7.2Kbps and 1.8432Mbps. The formula used is
+ *			Bit rate = 3.6864x10^6 / (2 x (SerialClockRateSelected + 1))
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will set the serial clock rate for the transfers via user input.
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_SUCCESS - Serial clock rate configured successfully
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccSerialClockRateConfigure (
+	UINT8 serialClockRateSelected);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccRxFIFOIntEnable (
+	RxFIFOThresholdHandler rxFIFOIntrHandler)
+ *
+ * @brief Enables service request interrupt whenever the Rx FIFO hits its
+ *		threshold
+ *
+ * @param "void [in] *rxFIFOIntrHandler(UINT32)" - function pointer to the
+ *				interrupt handler for the Rx FIFO exceeded.
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will enable the service request interrupt for the Rx FIFO
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_SUCCESS - Rx FIFO level interrupt enabled successfully
+ *		- IX_SSP_RX_FIFO_HANDLER_MISSING - missing handler for Rx FIFO level interrupt
+ *		- IX_SSP_POLL_MODE_BLOCKING - poll mode is selected at init, interrupt not
+ *				allowed to be enabled. Use init to enable interrupt mode.
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccRxFIFOIntEnable (
+	RxFIFOThresholdHandler rxFIFOIntrHandler);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccRxFIFOIntDisable (
+	void)
+ *
+ * @brief Disables service request interrupt of the Rx FIFO.
+ *
+ * @param - None
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will disable the service request interrupt of the Rx FIFO.
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *		- IX_SSP_SUCCESS - Rx FIFO Interrupt disabled successfully
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccRxFIFOIntDisable (
+	void);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccTxFIFOIntEnable (
+	TxFIFOThresholdHandler txFIFOIntrHandler)
+ *
+ * @brief Enables service request interrupt of the Tx FIFO.
+ *
+ * @param "void [in] *txFIFOIntrHandler(UINT32)" - function pointer to the
+ *				interrupt handler for the Tx FIFO exceeded.
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will enable the service request interrupt of the Tx FIFO.
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_SUCCESS - Tx FIFO level interrupt enabled successfully
+ *		- IX_SSP_TX_FIFO_HANDLER_MISSING - missing handler for Tx FIFO level interrupt
+ *		- IX_SSP_POLL_MODE_BLOCKING - poll mode is selected at init, interrupt not
+ *				allowed to be enabled. Use init to enable interrupt mode.
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccTxFIFOIntEnable (
+	TxFIFOThresholdHandler txFIFOIntrHandler);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccTxFIFOIntDisable (
+	void)
+ *
+ * @brief Disables service request interrupt of the Tx FIFO
+ *
+ * @param - None
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will disable the service request interrupt of the Tx FIFO
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *		- IX_SSP_SUCCESS - Tx FIFO Interrupt disabled successfuly.
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccTxFIFOIntDisable (
+	void);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccLoopbackEnable (
+	BOOL loopbackEnable)
+ *
+ * @brief Enables/disables the loopback mode
+ *
+ * @param "BOOL [in] loopbackEnable" - True to enable and false to disable.
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will set the mode of operation to either loopback or normal mode
+ * according to the user input.
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *		- IX_SSP_SUCCESS - Loopback enabled successfully
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccLoopbackEnable (
+	BOOL loopbackEnable);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccSpiSclkPolaritySet (
+	IxSspAccSpiSclkPolarity spiSclkPolaritySelected)
+ *
+ * @brief Sets the SPI SCLK Polarity to Low or High
+ *
+ * @param - "IxSspAccSpiSclkPolarity [in] spiSclkPolaritySelected" - SPI SCLK
+ *				polarity that can be selected to either high or low
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API is only used for the SPI frame format and will set the SPI SCLK polarity
+ * to either low or high
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_SUCCESS - SPI Sclk polarity set with valid enum value
+ *		- IX_SSP_INVALID_SPI_POLARITY_ENUM_VALUE - invalid SPI polarity value
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccSpiSclkPolaritySet (
+	IxSspAccSpiSclkPolarity spiSclkPolaritySelected);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccSpiSclkPhaseSet (
+	IxSspAccSpiSclkPhase spiSclkPhaseSelected)
+ *
+ * @brief Sets the SPI SCLK Phase
+ *
+ * @param "IxSspAccSpiSclkPhase [in] spiSclkPhaseSelected" - Phase of either
+ *			the SCLK is inactive one cycle at the start of a frame and 1/2
+ *			cycle at the end of a frame, OR
+ *			the SCLK is inactive 1/2 cycle at the start of a frame and one
+ *			cycle at the end of a frame.
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- IX_SSP_SUCCESS - SPI Sclk phase set with valid enum value
+ *		- IX_SSP_INVALID_SPI_PHASE_ENUM_VALUE - invalid SPI phase value
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *                        
+ * This API is only used for the SPI frame format and will set the SPI SCLK
+ * phase according to user input.
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - None
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccSpiSclkPhaseSet (
+	IxSspAccSpiSclkPhase spiSclkPhaseSelected);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccMicrowireControlWordSet (
+	IxSspAccMicrowireCtlWord microwireCtlWordSelected)
+ *
+ * @brief Sets the Microwire control word to 8 or 16 bit format
+ *
+ * @param "IxSspAccMicrowireCtlWord [in] microwireCtlWordSelected" - Microwire
+ *			control word format can be either 8 or 16 bit format
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API is only used for the Microwire frame format and will set the
+ * control word to 8 or 16 bit format
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_SUCCESS - Microwire Control Word set with valid enum value
+ *		- IX_SSP_TX_FIFO_NOT_EMPTY - Tx FIFO not empty, data size change is not
+ *							allowed.
+ *		- IX_SSP_INVALID_MICROWIRE_CTL_CMD_ENUM_VALUE - invalid enum value
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccMicrowireControlWordSet (
+	IxSspAccMicrowireCtlWord microwireCtlWordSelected);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccTxFIFOThresholdSet (
+	IxSspAccFifoThreshold txFIFOThresholdSelected)
+ *
+ * @brief Sets the Tx FIFO Threshold.
+ *
+ * @param "IxSspAccFifoThreshold [in] txFIFOThresholdSelected" - Threshold that
+ *		is set for a Tx FIFO service request to be triggered
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will set the threshold for a Tx FIFO threshold to be triggered
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_SUCCESS - Tx FIFO Threshold set with valid enum value
+ *		- IX_SSP_INVALID_TX_FIFO_THRESHOLD_ENUM_VALUE - invalid enum value
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccTxFIFOThresholdSet (
+	IxSspAccFifoThreshold txFIFOThresholdSelected);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccRxFIFOThresholdSet (
+	IxSspAccFifoThreshold rxFIFOThresholdSelected)
+ *
+ * @brief Sets the Rx FIFO Threshold.
+ *
+ * @param "IxSspAccFifoThreshold [in] rxFIFOThresholdSelected" - Threshold that
+ *		is set for a Tx FIFO service request to be triggered
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will will set the threshold for a Rx FIFO threshold to be triggered
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_SUCCESS - Rx FIFO Threshold set with valid enum value
+ *		- IX_SSP_INVALID_RX_FIFO_THRESHOLD_ENUM_VALUE - invalid enum value
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccRxFIFOThresholdSet (
+	IxSspAccFifoThreshold rxFIFOThresholdSelected);
+
+
+/**
+ * Debug functions
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccStatsGet (
+	IxSspAccStatsCounters *sspStats)
+ *
+ * @brief Returns the SSP Statistics through the pointer passed in
+ *
+ * @param "IxSspAccStatsCounters [in] *sspStats" - SSP statistics counter will
+ *			be read and written to the location pointed by this pointer.
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will return the statistics counters of the SSP transfers.
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_SUCCESS - Stats obtained into the pointer provided successfully
+ *		- IX_SSP_FAIL - client provided pointer is NULL
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccStatsGet (
+	IxSspAccStatsCounters *sspStats);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccStatsReset (
+	void)
+ *
+ * @brief Resets the SSP Statistics
+ *
+ * @param - None
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will reset the SSP statistics counters.
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - None
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC void
+ixSspAccStatsReset (
+	void);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccShow (
+		void)
+ *
+ * @brief Display SSP status registers and statistics counters.
+ *
+ * @param - None
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will display the status registers of the SSP and the statistics
+ * counters.
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *		- IX_SSP_SUCCESS - SSP show called successfully.
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccShow (
+	void);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccSSPBusyCheck (
+		void)
+ *
+ * @brief Determine the state of the SSP serial port hardware.
+ *
+ * @param - None
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will return the state of the SSP serial port hardware - busy or
+ * idle
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_BUSY - SSP is busy
+ *		- IX_SSP_IDLE - SSP is idle.
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccSSPBusyCheck (
+	void);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccTxFIFOLevelGet (
+		void)
+ *
+ * @brief Obtain the Tx FIFO's level
+ *
+ * @param - None
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will return the level of the Tx FIFO
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - 0..16; 0 can also mean SSP not initialized and will need to be init.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC UINT8
+ixSspAccTxFIFOLevelGet (
+	void);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccRxFIFOLevelGet (
+		void)
+ *
+ * @brief Obtain the Rx FIFO's level
+ *
+ * @param - None
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will return the level of the Rx FIFO
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - 0..16; 0 can also mean SSP not initialized and will need to be init.
+ *              
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC UINT8
+ixSspAccRxFIFOLevelGet (
+	void);
+
+/**
+ * @ingroup IxSspAcc
+ * 
+ * @fn ixSspAccRxFIFOOverrunCheck (
+		void)
+ *
+ * @brief Check if the Rx FIFO has overrun its FIFOs
+ *
+ * @param - None
+ *
+ * Global Data	:
+ *		- None.
+ *                        
+ * This API will return whether the Rx FIFO has overrun its 16 FIFOs
+ *
+ * @return 
+ *      - IX_SSP_OVERRUN_OCCURRED - Rx FIFO overrun occurred
+ *		- IX_SSP_NO_OVERRUN - Rx FIFO did not overrun
+ *		- IX_SSP_NOT_INIT - SSP not initialized. SSP init needs to be called.
+ *
+ * @li   Reentrant    : yes
+ * @li   ISR Callable : yes
+ *
+ */
+PUBLIC IX_SSP_STATUS
+ixSspAccRxFIFOOverrunCheck (
+	void);
+
+#endif /* __ixp46X */
+#endif /* IXSSPACC_H */