diff --git a/include/asm-arm/arch-cl7500/debug-macro.S b/include/asm-arm/arch-cl7500/debug-macro.S
index a5d489d7955a953a9a5c40e3d5b35257e28561f5..9a2b67d240985fad4d00540e688c1a588952af39 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm/arch-cl7500/debug-macro.S
+++ b/include/asm-arm/arch-cl7500/debug-macro.S
@@ -17,15 +17,5 @@
 		orr	\rx, \rx, #0x00000be0
 		.endm
 
-		.macro	senduart,rd,rx
-		strb	\rd, [\rx]
-		.endm
-
-		.macro	busyuart,rd,rx
-		.endm
-
-		.macro	waituart,rd,rx
-1001:		ldrb	\rd, [\rx, #0x14]
-		tst	\rd, #0x20
-		beq	1001b
-		.endm
+#define UART_SHIFT	2
+#include <asm/hardware/debug-8250.S>
diff --git a/include/asm-arm/arch-ebsa110/debug-macro.S b/include/asm-arm/arch-ebsa110/debug-macro.S
index dcd03a40c502c5acbd4987007427f851a5d17f5a..f61cadabe0ec60e3237308c83ad62069fdef4e40 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm/arch-ebsa110/debug-macro.S
+++ b/include/asm-arm/arch-ebsa110/debug-macro.S
@@ -16,19 +16,6 @@
 		orr	\rx, \rx, #0x00000be0
 		.endm
 
-		.macro	senduart,rd,rx
-		strb	\rd, [\rx]
-		.endm
-
-		.macro	busyuart,rd,rx
-1002:		ldrb	\rd, [\rx, #0x14]
-		and	\rd, \rd, #0x60
-		teq	\rd, #0x60
-		bne	1002b
-		.endm
-
-		.macro	waituart,rd,rx
-1001:		ldrb	\rd, [\rx, #0x18]
-		tst	\rd, #0x10
-		beq	1001b
-		.endm
+#define UART_SHIFT	2
+#define FLOW_CONTROL
+#include <asm/hardware/debug-8250.h>
diff --git a/include/asm-arm/arch-ebsa285/debug-macro.S b/include/asm-arm/arch-ebsa285/debug-macro.S
index 97d15fc629af867c389509b71e4da6057a0e9d83..b48cec4a0c45f083b4b40a67e5b21d695d2746f4 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm/arch-ebsa285/debug-macro.S
+++ b/include/asm-arm/arch-ebsa285/debug-macro.S
@@ -23,22 +23,10 @@
 		orr	\rx, \rx, #0x000003f8
 		.endm
 
-		.macro	senduart,rd,rx
-		strb	\rd, [\rx]
-		.endm
+#define UART_SHIFT	0
+#define FLOW_CONTROL
+#include <asm/hardware/debug-8250.S>
 
-		.macro	busyuart,rd,rx
-1002:		ldrb	\rd, [\rx, #0x5]
-		and	\rd, \rd, #0x60
-		teq	\rd, #0x60
-		bne	1002b
-		.endm
-
-		.macro	waituart,rd,rx
-1001:		ldrb	\rd, [\rx, #0x6]
-		tst	\rd, #0x10
-		beq	1001b
-		.endm
 #else
 	/* For EBSA285 debugging */
 		.equ	dc21285_high, ARMCSR_BASE & 0xff000000
diff --git a/include/asm-arm/arch-iop3xx/debug-macro.S b/include/asm-arm/arch-iop3xx/debug-macro.S
index cc15f80ebd9a870c4a48d28b67b34e9c0c3bc467..ce007e531994c79e9e605114e7b7283a9d304cb8 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm/arch-iop3xx/debug-macro.S
+++ b/include/asm-arm/arch-iop3xx/debug-macro.S
@@ -28,21 +28,8 @@
 #endif
 		.endm
 
-		.macro	senduart,rd,rx
-		strb	\rd, [\rx]
-		.endm
-
-		.macro	busyuart,rd,rx
-1002:		ldrb	\rd, [\rx, #0x5]
-		and	\rd, \rd, #0x60
-		teq	\rd, #0x60
-		bne	1002b
-		.endm
-
-		.macro	waituart,rd,rx
 #if !defined(CONFIG_ARCH_IQ80321) || !defined(CONFIG_ARCH_IQ31244) || !defined(CONFIG_ARCH_IQ80331)
-1001:		ldrb	\rd, [\rx, #0x6]
-		tst	\rd, #0x10
-		beq	1001b
+#define FLOW_CONTROL
 #endif
-		.endm
+#define UART_SHIFT	0
+#include <asm/hardware/debug-8250.S>
diff --git a/include/asm-arm/arch-ixp4xx/debug-macro.S b/include/asm-arm/arch-ixp4xx/debug-macro.S
index 2e23651e217fc554a073a8ac77337dd795460f52..37bc8ef23e6759a5cfb1014cdc09e2bb0c463e4a 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm/arch-ixp4xx/debug-macro.S
+++ b/include/asm-arm/arch-ixp4xx/debug-macro.S
@@ -20,16 +20,5 @@
 						@ byte writes used - Big Endian.
                 .endm
 
-               .macro  senduart,rd,rx
-                strb    \rd, [\rx]
-                .endm
-
-                .macro  waituart,rd,rx
-1002:           ldrb    \rd, [\rx, #0x14]
-                and     \rd, \rd, #0x60		@ check THRE and TEMT bits
-                teq     \rd, #0x60
-                bne     1002b
-                .endm
-
-                .macro  busyuart,rd,rx
-                .endm
+#define UART_SHIFT	2
+#include <asm/hardware/debug-8250.S>
diff --git a/include/asm-arm/arch-pxa/debug-macro.S b/include/asm-arm/arch-pxa/debug-macro.S
index b6ec68879176158e1f6e4dfbf46e4091d8d4aaa9..9012cbc0ad8b1677c1f3596b0fd1ce22bc220df5 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm/arch-pxa/debug-macro.S
+++ b/include/asm-arm/arch-pxa/debug-macro.S
@@ -21,18 +21,5 @@
 		orr	\rx, \rx, #0x00100000
 		.endm
 
-		.macro	senduart,rd,rx
-		str	\rd, [\rx, #0]
-		.endm
-
-		.macro	busyuart,rd,rx
-1002:		ldr	\rd, [\rx, #0x14]
-		tst	\rd, #(1 << 6)
-		beq	1002b
-		.endm
-
-		.macro	waituart,rd,rx
-1001:		ldr	\rd, [\rx, #0x14]
-		tst	\rd, #(1 << 5)
-		beq	1001b
-		.endm
+#define UART_SHIFT	2
+#include <asm/hardware/debug-8250.S>
diff --git a/include/asm-arm/arch-rpc/debug-macro.S b/include/asm-arm/arch-rpc/debug-macro.S
index 456d3d754c3d0711208c06a919b94d47becdfd81..c634c8d8f4a152b5d69f02095a35c3ecaf3b4eb3 100644
--- a/include/asm-arm/arch-rpc/debug-macro.S
+++ b/include/asm-arm/arch-rpc/debug-macro.S
@@ -20,19 +20,6 @@
 		orr	\rx, \rx, #0x00000fe0
 		.endm
 
-		.macro	senduart,rd,rx
-		strb	\rd, [\rx]
-		.endm
-
-		.macro	busyuart,rd,rx
-1001:		ldrb	\rd, [\rx, #0x14]
-		and	\rd, \rd, #0x60
-		teq	\rd, #0x60
-		bne	1001b
-		.endm
-
-		.macro	waituart,rd,rx
-1001:		ldrb	\rd, [\rx, #0x18]
-		tst	\rd, #0x10
-		beq	1001b
-		.endm
+#define UART_SHIFT	2
+#define FLOW_CONTROL
+#include <asm/hardware/debug-8250.S>
diff --git a/include/asm-arm/hardware/debug-8250.S b/include/asm-arm/hardware/debug-8250.S
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..4594fea91ec1cfdf521670a3fcc982bd04171ee3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/include/asm-arm/hardware/debug-8250.S
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+/*
+ * linux/include/asm-arm/hardware/debug-8250.h
+ *
+ *  Copyright (C) 1994-1999 Russell King
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as
+ * published by the Free Software Foundation.
+ */
+#include <linux/serial_reg.h>
+
+		.macro	senduart,rd,rx
+		strb	\rd, [\rx, #UART_TX << UART_SHIFT]
+		.endm
+
+		.macro	busyuart,rd,rx
+1002:		ldrb	\rd, [\rx, #UART_LSR << UART_SHIFT]
+		and	\rd, \rd, #UART_LSR_TEMT | UART_LSR_THRE
+		teq	\rd, #UART_LSR_TEMT | UART_LSR_THRE
+		bne	1002b
+		.endm
+
+		.macro	waituart,rd,rx
+#ifdef FLOW_CONTROL
+1001:		ldrb	\rd, [\rx, #UART_MSR << UART_SHIFT]
+		tst	\rd, #UART_MSR_CTS
+		beq	1001b
+#endif
+		.endm