diff --git a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/omap3/boot.c b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/omap3/boot.c
index 66576b2..44d7c30 100644
--- a/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/omap3/boot.c
+++ b/arch/arm/cpu/armv7/omap3/boot.c
@@ -56,3 +56,41 @@
 
 	return boot_devices[sys_boot];
 }
+
+char omap_reboot_mode(void)
+{
+	u32 reboot_mode;
+	char c;
+
+	reboot_mode = readl((u32 *)(OMAP34XX_SCRATCHPAD + 4));
+
+	c = (reboot_mode >> 24) & 0xff;
+	if (c != 'B')
+		return -1;
+
+	c = (reboot_mode >> 16) & 0xff;
+	if (c != 'M')
+		return -1;
+
+	c = reboot_mode & 0xff;
+
+	return c;
+}
+
+int omap_reboot_mode_clear(void)
+{
+	writel(0, (u32 *)(OMAP34XX_SCRATCHPAD + 4));
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
+int omap_reboot_mode_store(char c)
+{
+	u32 reboot_mode;
+
+	reboot_mode = 'B' << 24 | 'M' << 16 | c;
+
+	writel(reboot_mode, (u32 *)(OMAP34XX_SCRATCHPAD + 4));
+
+	return 0;
+}
diff --git a/arch/arm/include/asm/arch-omap3/omap.h b/arch/arm/include/asm/arch-omap3/omap.h
index 537d13b..2c94a81 100644
--- a/arch/arm/include/asm/arch-omap3/omap.h
+++ b/arch/arm/include/asm/arch-omap3/omap.h
@@ -51,6 +51,9 @@
 /* Bit definition for CONTROL_PROG_IO1 */
 #define PRG_I2C2_PULLUPRESX		0x00000001
 
+/* Scratchpad memory */
+#define OMAP34XX_SCRATCHPAD		(OMAP34XX_CTRL_BASE + 0x910)
+
 /* UART */
 #define OMAP34XX_UART1			(OMAP34XX_L4_IO_BASE + 0x6a000)
 #define OMAP34XX_UART2			(OMAP34XX_L4_IO_BASE + 0x6c000)
@@ -256,6 +259,10 @@
 	unsigned char ch_flags;
 	unsigned int boot_device_descriptor;
 };
+
+char omap_reboot_mode(void);
+int omap_reboot_mode_clear(void);
+int omap_reboot_mode_store(char c);
 #endif
 
 #endif