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+/*
+ * blackfin-config-pre.h - common defines for Blackfin boards in config.h
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2007 Analog Devices Inc.
+ *
+ * Licensed under the GPL-2 or later.
+ */
+
+#ifndef __ASM_BLACKFIN_CONFIG_PRE_H__
+#define __ASM_BLACKFIN_CONFIG_PRE_H__
+
+/* Misc helper functions */
+#define XMK_STR(x) #x
+#define MK_STR(x) XMK_STR(x)
+#define ARRAY_SIZE(x) (sizeof(x) / sizeof((x)[0]))
+
+/* Configurable Blackfin-specific monitor commands */
+#define CFG_BFIN_CMD_BOOTLDR     0x01
+#define CFG_BFIN_CMD_CPLBINFO    0x02
+#define CFG_BFIN_CMD_OTP         0x04
+#define CFG_BFIN_CMD_CACHE_DUMP  0x08
+
+/* Bootmode defines -- your config needs to select this via BFIN_BOOT_MODE.
+ * Depending on your cpu, some of these may not be valid, check your HRM.
+ * The actual values here are meaningless as long as they're unique.
+ */
+#define BFIN_BOOT_BYPASS      1       /* bypass bootrom */
+#define BFIN_BOOT_PARA        2       /* boot ldr out of parallel flash */
+#define BFIN_BOOT_SPI_MASTER  3       /* boot ldr out of serial flash */
+#define BFIN_BOOT_SPI_SLAVE   4       /* boot ldr as spi slave */
+#define BFIN_BOOT_TWI_MASTER  5       /* boot ldr over twi device */
+#define BFIN_BOOT_TWI_SLAVE   6       /* boot ldr over twi slave */
+#define BFIN_BOOT_UART        7       /* boot ldr over uart */
+#define BFIN_BOOT_IDLE        8       /* do nothing, just idle */
+#define BFIN_BOOT_FIFO        9       /* boot ldr out of FIFO */
+#define BFIN_BOOT_MEM         10      /* boot ldr out of memory (warmboot) */
+#define BFIN_BOOT_16HOST_DMA  11      /* boot ldr from 16-bit host dma */
+#define BFIN_BOOT_8HOST_DMA   12      /* boot ldr from 8-bit host dma */
+
+#endif