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+/*
+ * (C) Copyright 2008
+ * Texas Instruments, <www.ti.com>
+ *
+ * Richard Woodruff <r-woodruff2@ti.com>
+ * Syed Mohammed Khasim <khasim@ti.com>
+ *
+ * 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 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.
+ *
+ * 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., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston,
+ * MA 02111-1307 USA
+ */
+
+#include <common.h>
+#include <asm/io.h>
+#include <asm/arch/mem.h>
+#include <asm/arch/clocks.h>
+#include <asm/arch/sys_proto.h>
+
+/************************************************************
+ * sdelay() - simple spin loop.  Will be constant time as
+ *  its generally used in bypass conditions only.  This
+ *  is necessary until timers are accessible.
+ *
+ *  not inline to increase chances its in cache when called
+ *************************************************************/
+void sdelay(unsigned long loops)
+{
+	__asm__ volatile ("1:\n" "subs %0, %1, #1\n"
+			  "bne 1b":"=r" (loops):"0"(loops));
+}
+
+/*****************************************************************
+ * sr32 - clear & set a value in a bit range for a 32 bit address
+ *****************************************************************/
+void sr32(void *addr, u32 start_bit, u32 num_bits, u32 value)
+{
+	u32 tmp, msk = 0;
+	msk = 1 << num_bits;
+	--msk;
+	tmp = readl((u32)addr) & ~(msk << start_bit);
+	tmp |= value << start_bit;
+	writel(tmp, (u32)addr);
+}
+
+/*********************************************************************
+ * wait_on_value() - common routine to allow waiting for changes in
+ *   volatile regs.
+ *********************************************************************/
+u32 wait_on_value(u32 read_bit_mask, u32 match_value, void *read_addr,
+		  u32 bound)
+{
+	u32 i = 0, val;
+	do {
+		++i;
+		val = readl((u32)read_addr) & read_bit_mask;
+		if (val == match_value)
+			return 1;
+		if (i == bound)
+			return 0;
+	} while (1);
+}