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+/* mpmbox.h:  Interface and defines for the OpenProm mailbox
+ *               facilities for MP machines under Linux.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 1995 David S. Miller (davem@caip.rutgers.edu)
+ */
+
+#ifndef _SPARC_MPMBOX_H
+#define _SPARC_MPMBOX_H
+
+/* The prom allocates, for each CPU on the machine an unsigned
+ * byte in physical ram.  You probe the device tree prom nodes
+ * for these values.  The purpose of this byte is to be able to
+ * pass messages from one cpu to another.
+ */
+
+/* These are the main message types we have to look for in our
+ * Cpu mailboxes, based upon these values we decide what course
+ * of action to take.
+ */
+
+/* The CPU is executing code in the kernel. */
+#define MAILBOX_ISRUNNING     0xf0
+
+/* Another CPU called romvec->pv_exit(), you should call
+ * prom_stopcpu() when you see this in your mailbox.
+ */
+#define MAILBOX_EXIT          0xfb
+
+/* Another CPU called romvec->pv_enter(), you should call
+ * prom_cpuidle() when this is seen.
+ */
+#define MAILBOX_GOSPIN        0xfc
+
+/* Another CPU has hit a breakpoint either into kadb or the prom
+ * itself.  Just like MAILBOX_GOSPIN, you should call prom_cpuidle()
+ * at this point.
+ */
+#define MAILBOX_BPT_SPIN      0xfd
+
+/* Oh geese, some other nitwit got a damn watchdog reset.  The partys
+ * over so go call prom_stopcpu().
+ */
+#define MAILBOX_WDOG_STOP     0xfe
+
+#ifndef __ASSEMBLY__
+
+/* Handy macro's to determine a cpu's state. */
+
+/* Is the cpu still in Power On Self Test? */
+#define MBOX_POST_P(letter)  ((letter) >= 0x00 && (letter) <= 0x7f)
+
+/* Is the cpu at the 'ok' prompt of the PROM? */
+#define MBOX_PROMPROMPT_P(letter) ((letter) >= 0x80 && (letter) <= 0x8f)
+
+/* Is the cpu spinning in the PROM? */
+#define MBOX_PROMSPIN_P(letter) ((letter) >= 0x90 && (letter) <= 0xef)
+
+/* Sanity check... This is junk mail, throw it out. */
+#define MBOX_BOGON_P(letter) ((letter) >= 0xf1 && (letter) <= 0xfa)
+
+/* Is the cpu actively running an application/kernel-code? */
+#define MBOX_RUNNING_P(letter) ((letter) == MAILBOX_ISRUNNING)
+
+#endif /* !(__ASSEMBLY__) */
+
+#endif /* !(_SPARC_MPMBOX_H) */

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