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+/*
+ * include/asm-xtensa/unaligned.h
+ *
+ * Xtensa doesn't handle unaligned accesses efficiently.
+ *
+ * This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU General Public
+ * License.  See the file "COPYING" in the main directory of this archive
+ * for more details.
+ *
+ * Copyright (C) 2001 - 2005 Tensilica Inc.
+ */
+
+#ifndef _XTENSA_UNALIGNED_H
+#define _XTENSA_UNALIGNED_H
+
+#include <linux/string.h>
+
+/* Use memmove here, so gcc does not insert a __builtin_memcpy. */
+
+#define get_unaligned(ptr) \
+  ({ __typeof__(*(ptr)) __tmp; memmove(&__tmp, (ptr), sizeof(*(ptr))); __tmp; })
+
+#define put_unaligned(val, ptr)				\
+  ({ __typeof__(*(ptr)) __tmp = (val);			\
+     memmove((ptr), &__tmp, sizeof(*(ptr)));		\
+     (void)0; })
+
+#endif	/* _XTENSA_UNALIGNED_H */