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diff --git a/arch/mips/include/asm/i8259.h b/arch/mips/include/asm/i8259.h
index a7fbcd6ed13c..b27fcc4ae474 100644
--- a/arch/mips/include/asm/i8259.h
+++ b/arch/mips/include/asm/i8259.h
@@ -43,6 +43,17 @@ extern void make_8259A_irq(unsigned int irq);
extern void init_i8259_irqs(void);
extern int i8259_of_init(struct device_node *node, struct device_node *parent);
+/**
+ * i8159_set_poll() - Override the i8259 polling function
+ * @poll: pointer to platform-specific polling function
+ *
+ * Call this to override the generic i8259 polling function, which directly
+ * accesses i8259 registers, with a platform specific one which may be faster
+ * in cases where hardware provides a more optimal means of polling for an
+ * interrupt.
+ */
+extern void i8259_set_poll(int (*poll)(void));
+
/*
* Do the traditional i8259 interrupt polling thing. This is for the few
* cases where no better interrupt acknowledge method is available and we