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+//
+// Copyright (c) 2026, Apollo Telephone Laboratories.
+// Provided under the BSD-3 clause.
+//
+
+`ifndef BUS_ARI_SVH
+`define BUS_ARI_SVH 1
+
+//
+// Number of bus segments / endpoints supported, this value
+// should be bumped per every new device added to the chip.
+//
+parameter ARI_SEGMENT_COUNT = 3;
+
+// Physical memory address bit-width
+parameter PMA_XLEN          = 32;
+
+//
+// ARI bus tags for determining payload type
+//
+// @ARI_NOP:  No-operation, as per the spec
+//
+typedef enum logic [3:0] {
+    ARI_NOP
+} AriTag;
+
+//
+// Represents an ARI frame that encapsulates a payload.
+// Refer to the ARI specification.
+//
+// @tag:        Frame tag / kind
+// @seq:        Frame sequence
+// @payload:    Payload (reserved if tag = ARI_NOP)
+//
+typedef struct packed {
+    AriTag tag;
+    logic [3:0] seq;
+    logic [127:0] payload;
+} AriFrame;
+
+`endif  // !BUS_ARI_SVH