File-copy from v4.4.100
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Change-Id: I8a9ee2aea93cd29c52c847d0ce33091a73ae6afe
diff --git a/arch/powerpc/include/asm/hvconsole.h b/arch/powerpc/include/asm/hvconsole.h
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+/*
+ * hvconsole.h
+ * Copyright (C) 2004 Ryan S Arnold, IBM Corporation
+ *
+ * LPAR console support.
+ *
+ * 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
+ */
+
+#ifndef _PPC64_HVCONSOLE_H
+#define _PPC64_HVCONSOLE_H
+#ifdef __KERNEL__
+
+/*
+ * PSeries firmware will only send/recv up to 16 bytes of character data per
+ * hcall.
+ */
+#define MAX_VIO_PUT_CHARS 16
+#define SIZE_VIO_GET_CHARS 16
+
+/*
+ * Vio firmware always attempts to fetch MAX_VIO_GET_CHARS chars. The 'count'
+ * parm is included to conform to put_chars() function pointer template
+ */
+extern int hvc_get_chars(uint32_t vtermno, char *buf, int count);
+extern int hvc_put_chars(uint32_t vtermno, const char *buf, int count);
+
+#endif /* __KERNEL__ */
+#endif /* _PPC64_HVCONSOLE_H */