diff --git a/meta/conf/machine/include/tune-xscale.inc b/meta/conf/machine/include/tune-xscale.inc
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+DEFAULTTUNE ?= "armv5te"
+
+require conf/machine/include/arm/arch-armv5-dsp.inc
+
+TUNEVALID[xscale] = "Enable PXA255/PXA26x Xscale specific processor optimizations"
+TUNE_CCARGS .= "${@bb.utils.contains("TUNE_FEATURES", "xscale", " -mtune=xscale", "", d)}"
+
+AVAILTUNES += "xscale"
+ARMPKGARCH_tune-xscale = "xscale"
+TUNE_FEATURES_tune-xscale = "${TUNE_FEATURES_tune-armv5te} xscale"
+PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS_tune-xscale = "${PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS_tune-armv5te} xscale xscalet xscalee xscalete"
+
+AVAILTUNES += "xscale-be"
+ARMPKGARCH_tune-xscale-be = "xscale"
+TUNE_FEATURES_tune-xscale-be = "${TUNE_FEATURES_tune-armv5teb} xscale bigendian"
+PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS_tune-xscale-be = "${PACKAGE_EXTRA_ARCHS_tune-armv5teb} xscaleb xscaletb xscaleeb xscaleteb"