diff --git a/arch/blackfin/include/asm/blackfin_local.h b/arch/blackfin/include/asm/blackfin_local.h
index 48f793a..27034d3 100644
--- a/arch/blackfin/include/asm/blackfin_local.h
+++ b/arch/blackfin/include/asm/blackfin_local.h
@@ -93,65 +93,61 @@ extern void blackfin_dcache_flush_invalidate_range(const void *, const void *);
 # define NOP_PAD_ANOMALY_05000198
 #endif
 
-#define bfin_read8(addr) ({ \
-	uint8_t __v; \
+#define _bfin_readX(addr, size, asm_size, asm_ext) ({ \
+	u32 __v; \
 	__asm__ __volatile__( \
 		NOP_PAD_ANOMALY_05000198 \
-		"%0 = b[%1] (z);" \
+		"%0 = " #asm_size "[%1]" #asm_ext ";" \
 		: "=d" (__v) \
 		: "a" (addr) \
 	); \
 	__v; })
-
-#define bfin_read16(addr) ({ \
-	uint16_t __v; \
-	__asm__ __volatile__( \
-		NOP_PAD_ANOMALY_05000198 \
-		"%0 = w[%1] (z);" \
-		: "=d" (__v) \
-		: "a" (addr) \
-	); \
-	__v; })
-
-#define bfin_read32(addr) ({ \
-	uint32_t __v; \
+#define _bfin_writeX(addr, val, size, asm_size) \
 	__asm__ __volatile__( \
 		NOP_PAD_ANOMALY_05000198 \
-		"%0 = [%1];" \
-		: "=d" (__v) \
-		: "a" (addr) \
-	); \
-	__v; })
-
-#define bfin_readPTR(addr) bfin_read32(addr)
-
-#define bfin_write8(addr, val) \
-	__asm__ __volatile__( \
-		NOP_PAD_ANOMALY_05000198 \
-		"b[%0] = %1;" \
-		: \
-		: "a" (addr), "d" (val) \
-		: "memory" \
-	)
-
-#define bfin_write16(addr, val) \
-	__asm__ __volatile__( \
-		NOP_PAD_ANOMALY_05000198 \
-		"w[%0] = %1;" \
+		#asm_size "[%0] = %1;" \
 		: \
-		: "a" (addr), "d" (val) \
+		: "a" (addr), "d" ((u##size)(val)) \
 		: "memory" \
 	)
 
-#define bfin_write32(addr, val) \
-	__asm__ __volatile__( \
-		NOP_PAD_ANOMALY_05000198 \
-		"[%0] = %1;" \
-		: \
-		: "a" (addr), "d" (val) \
-		: "memory" \
-	)
+#define bfin_read8(addr)  _bfin_readX(addr,  8, b, (z))
+#define bfin_read16(addr) _bfin_readX(addr, 16, w, (z))
+#define bfin_read32(addr) _bfin_readX(addr, 32,  ,    )
+#define bfin_write8(addr, val)  _bfin_writeX(addr, val,  8, b)
+#define bfin_write16(addr, val) _bfin_writeX(addr, val, 16, w)
+#define bfin_write32(addr, val) _bfin_writeX(addr, val, 32,  )
+
+#define bfin_read(addr) \
+({ \
+	sizeof(*(addr)) == 1 ? bfin_read8(addr)  : \
+	sizeof(*(addr)) == 2 ? bfin_read16(addr) : \
+	sizeof(*(addr)) == 4 ? bfin_read32(addr) : \
+	({ BUG(); 0; }); \
+})
+#define bfin_write(addr, val) \
+do { \
+	switch (sizeof(*(addr))) { \
+	case 1: bfin_write8(addr, val);  break; \
+	case 2: bfin_write16(addr, val); break; \
+	case 4: bfin_write32(addr, val); break; \
+	default: BUG(); \
+	} \
+} while (0)
+
+#define bfin_write_or(addr, bits) \
+do { \
+	typeof(addr) __addr = (addr); \
+	bfin_write(__addr, bfin_read(__addr) | (bits)); \
+} while (0)
+
+#define bfin_write_and(addr, bits) \
+do { \
+	typeof(addr) __addr = (addr); \
+	bfin_write(__addr, bfin_read(__addr) & (bits)); \
+} while (0)
 
+#define bfin_readPTR(addr) bfin_read32(addr)
 #define bfin_writePTR(addr, val) bfin_write32(addr, val)
 
 /* SSYNC implementation for C file */