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diff --git a/include/blk.h b/include/blk.h
index 82b2c1a706..3fa373e208 100644
--- a/include/blk.h
+++ b/include/blk.h
@@ -211,6 +211,25 @@ struct blk_ops {
*/
unsigned long (*erase)(struct udevice *dev, lbaint_t start,
lbaint_t blkcnt);
+
+ /**
+ * select_hwpart() - select a particular hardware partition
+ *
+ * Some devices (e.g. MMC) can support partitioning at the hardware
+ * level. This is quite separate from the normal idea of
+ * software-based partitions. MMC hardware partitions must be
+ * explicitly selected. Once selected only the region of the device
+ * covered by that partition is accessible.
+ *
+ * The MMC standard provides for two boot partitions (numbered 1 and 2),
+ * rpmb (3), and up to 4 addition general-purpose partitions (4-7).
+ *
+ * @desc: Block device to update
+ * @hwpart: Hardware partition number to select. 0 means the raw
+ * device, 1 is the first partition, 2 is the second, etc.
+ * @return 0 if OK, -ve on error
+ */
+ int (*select_hwpart)(struct udevice *dev, int hwpart);
};
#define blk_get_ops(dev) ((struct blk_ops *)(dev)->driver->ops)
@@ -329,6 +348,17 @@ int blk_unbind_all(int if_type);
*/
int blk_find_max_devnum(enum if_type if_type);
+/**
+ * blk_select_hwpart() - select a hardware partition
+ *
+ * Select a hardware partition if the device supports it (typically MMC does)
+ *
+ * @dev: Device to update
+ * @hwpart: Partition number to select
+ * @return 0 if OK, -ve on error
+ */
+int blk_select_hwpart(struct udevice *dev, int hwpart);
+
#else
#include <errno.h>
/*
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