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+#pragma once
+
+#include <memory>
+#include "targeting.hpp"
+
+namespace openpower
+{
+namespace cfam
+{
+namespace access
+{
+
+using cfam_address_t = uint16_t;
+using cfam_data_t = uint32_t;
+using cfam_mask_t = uint32_t;
+
+/**
+ * @brief Writes a CFAM (Common FRU Access Macro) register in a P9.
+ *
+ * Throws an exception on error.
+ *
+ * @param[in] target - The Target to perform the operation on
+ * @param[in] address - The register address to write to
+ * @param[in] data - The data to write
+ */
+void writeReg(const std::unique_ptr<openpower::targeting::Target>& target,
+              cfam_address_t address,
+              cfam_data_t data);
+
+
+/**
+ * @brief Reads a CFAM (Common FRU Access Macro) register in a P9.
+ *
+ * Throws an exception on error.
+ *
+ * @param[in] target - The Target to perform the operation on
+ * @param[in] address - The register address to read
+ * @return - The register data
+ */
+cfam_data_t readReg(
+    const std::unique_ptr<openpower::targeting::Target>& target,
+    cfam_address_t address);
+
+
+/**
+ * @brief Writes a CFAM (Common FRU Access Macro) register in a P9
+ *        using a mask to specify the bits the modify.
+ *
+ * Only bits that are set in the mask parameter will be modified.
+ *
+ * Throws an exception on error.
+ *
+ * @param[in] target - The Target to perform the operation on
+ * @param[in] address - The register address to write to
+ * @param[in] data - The data to write
+ * @param[in] mask - The mask
+ */
+void writeRegWithMask(
+    const std::unique_ptr<openpower::targeting::Target>& target,
+    cfam_address_t address,
+    cfam_data_t data,
+    cfam_mask_t mask);
+}
+}
+}