diff --git a/drivers/net/irda/w83977af.h b/drivers/net/irda/w83977af.h
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+++ b/drivers/net/irda/w83977af.h
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+#ifndef W83977AF_H
+#define W83977AF_H
+
+#define W977_EFIO_BASE 0x370
+#define W977_EFIO2_BASE 0x3f0
+#define W977_DEVICE_IR 0x06
+
+
+/*
+ * Enter extended function mode
+ */
+static inline void w977_efm_enter(unsigned int efio)
+{
+        outb(0x87, efio);
+        outb(0x87, efio);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Select a device to configure 
+ */
+
+static inline void w977_select_device(__u8 devnum, unsigned int efio)
+{
+	outb(0x07, efio);
+	outb(devnum, efio+1);
+} 
+
+/* 
+ * Write a byte to a register
+ */
+static inline void w977_write_reg(__u8 reg, __u8 value, unsigned int efio)
+{
+	outb(reg, efio);
+	outb(value, efio+1);
+}
+
+/*
+ * read a byte from a register
+ */
+static inline __u8 w977_read_reg(__u8 reg, unsigned int efio)
+{
+	outb(reg, efio);
+	return inb(efio+1);
+}
+
+/*
+ * Exit extended function mode
+ */
+static inline void w977_efm_exit(unsigned int efio)
+{
+	outb(0xAA, efio);
+}
+#endif