diff --git a/target/avr/helper.h b/target/avr/helper.h
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+/*
+ * QEMU AVR CPU
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2019 Michael Rolnik
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, see
+ * <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.html>
+ */
+
+DEF_HELPER_1(wdr, void, env)
+DEF_HELPER_1(debug, void, env)
+DEF_HELPER_1(break, void, env)
+DEF_HELPER_1(sleep, void, env)
+DEF_HELPER_1(unsupported, void, env)
+DEF_HELPER_3(outb, void, env, i32, i32)
+DEF_HELPER_2(inb, tl, env, i32)
+DEF_HELPER_3(fullwr, void, env, i32, i32)
+DEF_HELPER_2(fullrd, tl, env, i32)
diff --git a/target/avr/helper.c b/target/avr/helper.c
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+/*
+ * QEMU AVR CPU
+ *
+ * Copyright (c) 2019 Michael Rolnik
+ *
+ * This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+ * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
+ * version 2.1 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
+ * Lesser General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public
+ * License along with this library; if not, see
+ * <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl-2.1.html>
+ */
+
+#include "qemu/osdep.h"
+#include "cpu.h"
+#include "exec/exec-all.h"
+#include "exec/helper-proto.h"
+
+bool avr_cpu_exec_interrupt(CPUState *cs, int interrupt_request)
+{
+    bool ret = false;
+    CPUClass *cc = CPU_GET_CLASS(cs);
+    AVRCPU *cpu = AVR_CPU(cs);
+    CPUAVRState *env = &cpu->env;
+
+    if (interrupt_request & CPU_INTERRUPT_RESET) {
+        if (cpu_interrupts_enabled(env)) {
+            cs->exception_index = EXCP_RESET;
+            cc->do_interrupt(cs);
+
+            cs->interrupt_request &= ~CPU_INTERRUPT_RESET;
+
+            ret = true;
+        }
+    }
+    if (interrupt_request & CPU_INTERRUPT_HARD) {
+        if (cpu_interrupts_enabled(env) && env->intsrc != 0) {
+            int index = ctz32(env->intsrc);
+            cs->exception_index = EXCP_INT(index);
+            cc->do_interrupt(cs);
+
+            env->intsrc &= env->intsrc - 1; /* clear the interrupt */
+            cs->interrupt_request &= ~CPU_INTERRUPT_HARD;
+
+            ret = true;
+        }
+    }
+    return ret;
+}
+
+void avr_cpu_do_interrupt(CPUState *cs)
+{
+    AVRCPU *cpu = AVR_CPU(cs);
+    CPUAVRState *env = &cpu->env;
+
+    uint32_t ret = env->pc_w;
+    int vector = 0;
+    int size = avr_feature(env, AVR_FEATURE_JMP_CALL) ? 2 : 1;
+    int base = 0;
+
+    if (cs->exception_index == EXCP_RESET) {
+        vector = 0;
+    } else if (env->intsrc != 0) {
+        vector = ctz32(env->intsrc) + 1;
+    }
+
+    if (avr_feature(env, AVR_FEATURE_3_BYTE_PC)) {
+        cpu_stb_data(env, env->sp--, (ret & 0x0000ff));
+        cpu_stb_data(env, env->sp--, (ret & 0x00ff00) >> 8);
+        cpu_stb_data(env, env->sp--, (ret & 0xff0000) >> 16);
+    } else if (avr_feature(env, AVR_FEATURE_2_BYTE_PC)) {
+        cpu_stb_data(env, env->sp--, (ret & 0x0000ff));
+        cpu_stb_data(env, env->sp--, (ret & 0x00ff00) >> 8);
+    } else {
+        cpu_stb_data(env, env->sp--, (ret & 0x0000ff));
+    }
+
+    env->pc_w = base + vector * size;
+    env->sregI = 0; /* clear Global Interrupt Flag */
+
+    cs->exception_index = -1;
+}
+
+int avr_cpu_memory_rw_debug(CPUState *cs, vaddr addr, uint8_t *buf,
+                                int len, bool is_write)
+{
+    return cpu_memory_rw_debug(cs, addr, buf, len, is_write);
+}
+
+hwaddr avr_cpu_get_phys_page_debug(CPUState *cs, vaddr addr)
+{
+    return addr; /* I assume 1:1 address correspondance */
+}
+
+int avr_cpu_handle_mmu_fault(
+    CPUState *cs, vaddr address, int size, int rw, int mmu_idx)
+{
+    /* currently it's assumed that this will never happen */
+    cs->exception_index = EXCP_DEBUG;
+    cpu_dump_state(cs, stderr, 0);
+    return 1;
+}
+
+bool avr_cpu_tlb_fill(CPUState *cs, vaddr address, int size,
+                        MMUAccessType access_type, int mmu_idx,
+                        bool probe, uintptr_t retaddr)
+{
+    int prot = 0;
+    MemTxAttrs attrs = {};
+    uint32_t paddr;
+
+    address &= TARGET_PAGE_MASK;
+
+    if (mmu_idx == MMU_CODE_IDX) {
+        /* access to code in flash */
+        paddr = OFFSET_CODE + address;
+        prot = PAGE_READ | PAGE_EXEC;
+        if (paddr + TARGET_PAGE_SIZE > OFFSET_DATA) {
+            error_report("execution left flash memory");
+            exit(1);
+        }
+    } else if (address < NUMBER_OF_CPU_REGISTERS + NUMBER_OF_IO_REGISTERS) {
+        /*
+         * access to CPU registers, exit and rebuilt this TB to use full access
+         * incase it touches specially handled registers like SREG or SP
+         */
+        AVRCPU *cpu = AVR_CPU(cs);
+        CPUAVRState *env = &cpu->env;
+        env->fullacc = 1;
+        cpu_loop_exit_restore(cs, retaddr);
+    } else {
+        /* access to memory. nothing special */
+        paddr = OFFSET_DATA + address;
+        prot = PAGE_READ | PAGE_WRITE;
+    }
+
+    tlb_set_page_with_attrs(
+        cs, address, paddr, attrs, prot, mmu_idx, TARGET_PAGE_SIZE);
+
+    return true;
+}
+
+void helper_sleep(CPUAVRState *env)
+{
+    CPUState *cs = env_cpu(env);
+
+    cs->exception_index = EXCP_HLT;
+    cpu_loop_exit(cs);
+}
+
+void helper_unsupported(CPUAVRState *env)
+{
+    CPUState *cs = env_cpu(env);
+
+    /*
+     *  I count not find what happens on the real platform, so
+     *  it's EXCP_DEBUG for meanwhile
+     */
+    cs->exception_index = EXCP_DEBUG;
+    if (qemu_loglevel_mask(LOG_UNIMP)) {
+        qemu_log("UNSUPPORTED\n");
+        cpu_dump_state(cs, stderr, 0);
+    }
+    cpu_loop_exit(cs);
+}
+
+void helper_debug(CPUAVRState *env)
+{
+    CPUState *cs = env_cpu(env);
+
+    cs->exception_index = EXCP_DEBUG;
+    cpu_loop_exit(cs);
+}
+
+void helper_break(CPUAVRState *env)
+{
+    CPUState *cs = env_cpu(env);
+
+    cs->exception_index = EXCP_DEBUG;
+    cpu_loop_exit(cs);
+}
+
+void helper_wdr(CPUAVRState *env)
+{
+    CPUState *cs = env_cpu(env);
+
+    /* WD is not implemented yet, placeholder */
+    cs->exception_index = EXCP_DEBUG;
+    cpu_loop_exit(cs);
+}
+
+/*
+ * This function implements IN instruction
+ *
+ * It does the following
+ * a.  if an IO register belongs to CPU, its value is read and returned
+ * b.  otherwise io address is translated to mem address and physical memory
+ *     is read.
+ * c.  it caches the value for sake of SBI, SBIC, SBIS & CBI implementation
+ *
+ */
+target_ulong helper_inb(CPUAVRState *env, uint32_t port)
+{
+    target_ulong data = 0;
+
+    switch (port) {
+    case 0x38: /* RAMPD */
+        data = 0xff & (env->rampD >> 16);
+        break;
+    case 0x39: /* RAMPX */
+        data = 0xff & (env->rampX >> 16);
+        break;
+    case 0x3a: /* RAMPY */
+        data = 0xff & (env->rampY >> 16);
+        break;
+    case 0x3b: /* RAMPZ */
+        data = 0xff & (env->rampZ >> 16);
+        break;
+    case 0x3c: /* EIND */
+        data = 0xff & (env->eind >> 16);
+        break;
+    case 0x3d: /* SPL */
+        data = env->sp & 0x00ff;
+        break;
+    case 0x3e: /* SPH */
+        data = env->sp >> 8;
+        break;
+    case 0x3f: /* SREG */
+        data = cpu_get_sreg(env);
+        break;
+    default:
+        /* not a special register, pass to normal memory access */
+        cpu_physical_memory_read(OFFSET_IO_REGISTERS + port, &data, 1);
+    }
+
+    return data;
+}
+
+/*
+ *  This function implements OUT instruction
+ *
+ *  It does the following
+ *  a.  if an IO register belongs to CPU, its value is written into the register
+ *  b.  otherwise io address is translated to mem address and physical memory
+ *      is written.
+ *  c.  it caches the value for sake of SBI, SBIC, SBIS & CBI implementation
+ *
+ */
+void helper_outb(CPUAVRState *env, uint32_t port, uint32_t data)
+{
+    data &= 0x000000ff;
+
+    switch (port) {
+    case 0x38: /* RAMPD */
+        if (avr_feature(env, AVR_FEATURE_RAMPD)) {
+            env->rampD = (data & 0xff) << 16;
+        }
+        break;
+    case 0x39: /* RAMPX */
+        if (avr_feature(env, AVR_FEATURE_RAMPX)) {
+            env->rampX = (data & 0xff) << 16;
+        }
+        break;
+    case 0x3a: /* RAMPY */
+        if (avr_feature(env, AVR_FEATURE_RAMPY)) {
+            env->rampY = (data & 0xff) << 16;
+        }
+        break;
+    case 0x3b: /* RAMPZ */
+        if (avr_feature(env, AVR_FEATURE_RAMPZ)) {
+            env->rampZ = (data & 0xff) << 16;
+        }
+        break;
+    case 0x3c: /* EIDN */
+        env->eind = (data & 0xff) << 16;
+        break;
+    case 0x3d: /* SPL */
+        env->sp = (env->sp & 0xff00) | (data);
+        break;
+    case 0x3e: /* SPH */
+        if (avr_feature(env, AVR_FEATURE_2_BYTE_SP)) {
+            env->sp = (env->sp & 0x00ff) | (data << 8);
+        }
+        break;
+    case 0x3f: /* SREG */
+        cpu_set_sreg(env, data);
+        break;
+    default:
+        /* not a special register, pass to normal memory access */
+        cpu_physical_memory_write(OFFSET_IO_REGISTERS + port, &data, 1);
+    }
+}
+
+/*
+ *  this function implements LD instruction when there is a posibility to read
+ *  from a CPU register
+ */
+target_ulong helper_fullrd(CPUAVRState *env, uint32_t addr)
+{
+    uint8_t data;
+
+    env->fullacc = false;
+
+    if (addr < NUMBER_OF_CPU_REGISTERS) {
+        /* CPU registers */
+        data = env->r[addr];
+    } else if (addr < NUMBER_OF_CPU_REGISTERS + NUMBER_OF_IO_REGISTERS) {
+        /* IO registers */
+        data = helper_inb(env, addr - NUMBER_OF_CPU_REGISTERS);
+    } else {
+        /* memory */
+        cpu_physical_memory_read(OFFSET_DATA + addr, &data, 1);
+    }
+    return data;
+}
+
+/*
+ *  this function implements ST instruction when there is a posibility to write
+ *  into a CPU register
+ */
+void helper_fullwr(CPUAVRState *env, uint32_t data, uint32_t addr)
+{
+    env->fullacc = false;
+
+    /* Following logic assumes this: */
+    assert(OFFSET_CPU_REGISTERS == OFFSET_DATA);
+    assert(OFFSET_IO_REGISTERS == OFFSET_CPU_REGISTERS +
+            NUMBER_OF_CPU_REGISTERS);
+
+    if (addr < NUMBER_OF_CPU_REGISTERS) {
+        /* CPU registers */
+        env->r[addr] = data;
+    } else if (addr < NUMBER_OF_CPU_REGISTERS + NUMBER_OF_IO_REGISTERS) {
+        /* IO registers */
+        helper_outb(env, addr - NUMBER_OF_CPU_REGISTERS, data);
+    } else {
+        /* memory */
+        cpu_physical_memory_write(OFFSET_DATA + addr, &data, 1);
+    }
+}
