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+/* Copyright (c) 2014-2015 The Linux Foundation. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 and
+ * only version 2 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * A call to __dcc_getchar() or __dcc_putchar() is typically followed by
+ * a call to __dcc_getstatus(). We want to make sure that the CPU does
+ * not speculative read the DCC status before executing the read or write
+ * instruction. That's what the ISBs are for.
+ *
+ * The 'volatile' ensures that the compiler does not cache the status bits,
+ * and instead reads the DCC register every time.
+ */
+#ifndef __ASM_DCC_H
+#define __ASM_DCC_H
+
+#include <asm/barrier.h>
+
+static inline u32 __dcc_getstatus(void)
+{
+ u32 ret;
+
+ asm volatile("mrs %0, mdccsr_el0" : "=r" (ret));
+
+ return ret;
+}
+
+static inline char __dcc_getchar(void)
+{
+ char c;
+
+ asm volatile("mrs %0, dbgdtrrx_el0" : "=r" (c));
+ isb();
+
+ return c;
+}
+
+static inline void __dcc_putchar(char c)
+{
+ /*
+ * The typecast is to make absolutely certain that 'c' is
+ * zero-extended.
+ */
+ asm volatile("msr dbgdtrtx_el0, %0"
+ : : "r" ((unsigned long)(unsigned char)c));
+ isb();
+}
+
+#endif