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+/*
+ * xio.h
+ *
+ * Defines XIo functions for Xilinx OCP in terms of Linux primitives
+ *
+ * Author: MontaVista Software, Inc.
+ *         source@mvista.com
+ *
+ * Copyright 2002 MontaVista Software Inc.
+ *
+ *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ *  under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
+ *  Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your
+ *  option) any later version.
+ *
+ *  THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED ``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 AUTHOR 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.
+ *
+ *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
+ *  with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ *  675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
+ */
+
+#ifndef XIO_H
+#define XIO_H
+
+#include "xbasic_types.h"
+#include <asm/io.h>
+
+typedef u32 XIo_Address;
+
+extern inline u8
+XIo_In8(XIo_Address InAddress)
+{
+	return (u8) in_8((volatile unsigned char *) InAddress);
+}
+extern inline u16
+XIo_In16(XIo_Address InAddress)
+{
+	return (u16) in_be16((volatile unsigned short *) InAddress);
+}
+extern inline u32
+XIo_In32(XIo_Address InAddress)
+{
+	return (u32) in_be32((volatile unsigned *) InAddress);
+}
+extern inline void
+XIo_Out8(XIo_Address OutAddress, u8 Value)
+{
+	out_8((volatile unsigned char *) OutAddress, Value);
+}
+extern inline void
+XIo_Out16(XIo_Address OutAddress, u16 Value)
+{
+	out_be16((volatile unsigned short *) OutAddress, Value);
+}
+extern inline void
+XIo_Out32(XIo_Address OutAddress, u32 Value)
+{
+	out_be32((volatile unsigned *) OutAddress, Value);
+}
+
+#define XIo_ToLittleEndian16(s,d) (*(u16*)(d) = cpu_to_le16((u16)(s)))
+#define XIo_ToLittleEndian32(s,d) (*(u32*)(d) = cpu_to_le32((u32)(s)))
+#define XIo_ToBigEndian16(s,d) (*(u16*)(d) = cpu_to_be16((u16)(s)))
+#define XIo_ToBigEndian32(s,d) (*(u32*)(d) = cpu_to_be32((u32)(s)))
+
+#define XIo_FromLittleEndian16(s,d) (*(u16*)(d) = le16_to_cpu((u16)(s)))
+#define XIo_FromLittleEndian32(s,d) (*(u32*)(d) = le32_to_cpu((u32)(s)))
+#define XIo_FromBigEndian16(s,d) (*(u16*)(d) = be16_to_cpu((u16)(s)))
+#define XIo_FromBigEndian32(s,d) (*(u32*)(d) = be32_to_cpu((u32)(s)))
+
+#endif				/* XIO_H */