Support the Synopsys DesignWare AHB DMA controller.  This
          can be integrated in chips such as the Atmel AT32ap7000.
 
+config DW_DMAC_BIG_ENDIAN_IO
+       bool "Use big endian I/O register access"
+       default y if AVR32
+       depends on DW_DMAC
+       help
+         Say yes here to use big endian I/O access when reading and writing
+         to the DMA controller registers. This is needed on some platforms,
+         like the Atmel AVR32 architecture.
+
+         If unsure, use the default setting.
+
 config AT_HDMAC
        tristate "Atmel AHB DMA support"
        depends on ARCH_AT91
 
        u32     DW_PARAMS;
 };
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_DW_DMAC_BIG_ENDIAN_IO
+#define dma_readl_native ioread32be
+#define dma_writel_native iowrite32be
+#else
+#define dma_readl_native readl
+#define dma_writel_native writel
+#endif
+
 /* To access the registers in early stage of probe */
 #define dma_read_byaddr(addr, name) \
-       readl((addr) + offsetof(struct dw_dma_regs, name))
+       dma_readl_native((addr) + offsetof(struct dw_dma_regs, name))
 
 /* Bitfields in DW_PARAMS */
 #define DW_PARAMS_NR_CHAN      8               /* number of channels */
 }
 
 #define channel_readl(dwc, name) \
-       readl(&(__dwc_regs(dwc)->name))
+       dma_readl_native(&(__dwc_regs(dwc)->name))
 #define channel_writel(dwc, name, val) \
-       writel((val), &(__dwc_regs(dwc)->name))
+       dma_writel_native((val), &(__dwc_regs(dwc)->name))
 
 static inline struct dw_dma_chan *to_dw_dma_chan(struct dma_chan *chan)
 {
 }
 
 #define dma_readl(dw, name) \
-       readl(&(__dw_regs(dw)->name))
+       dma_readl_native(&(__dw_regs(dw)->name))
 #define dma_writel(dw, name, val) \
-       writel((val), &(__dw_regs(dw)->name))
+       dma_writel_native((val), &(__dw_regs(dw)->name))
 
 #define channel_set_bit(dw, reg, mask) \
        dma_writel(dw, reg, ((mask) << 8) | (mask))