diff --git a/Makefile.objs b/Makefile.objs
index 21e9c91..a68cdac 100644
--- a/Makefile.objs
+++ b/Makefile.objs
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ common-obj-y += ui/
 common-obj-y += bt-host.o bt-vhci.o
 
 common-obj-y += dma-helpers.o
-common-obj-y += qtest.o
 common-obj-y += vl.o
 
 common-obj-$(CONFIG_SLIRP) += slirp/
diff --git a/Makefile.target b/Makefile.target
index 760da1e..ca657b3 100644
--- a/Makefile.target
+++ b/Makefile.target
@@ -109,6 +109,7 @@ CONFIG_NO_GET_MEMORY_MAPPING = $(if $(subst n,,$(CONFIG_HAVE_GET_MEMORY_MAPPING)
 CONFIG_NO_CORE_DUMP = $(if $(subst n,,$(CONFIG_HAVE_CORE_DUMP)),n,y)
 
 obj-y += arch_init.o cpus.o monitor.o gdbstub.o balloon.o ioport.o
+obj-y += qtest.o
 obj-y += hw/
 obj-$(CONFIG_KVM) += kvm-all.o
 obj-$(CONFIG_NO_KVM) += kvm-stub.o
diff --git a/qtest.c b/qtest.c
index 4663a38..5e0e9ec 100644
--- a/qtest.c
+++ b/qtest.c
@@ -87,6 +87,30 @@ static bool qtest_opened;
  *  > inl ADDR
  *  < OK VALUE
  *
+ *  > writeb ADDR VALUE
+ *  < OK
+ *
+ *  > writew ADDR VALUE
+ *  < OK
+ *
+ *  > writel ADDR VALUE
+ *  < OK
+ *
+ *  > writeq ADDR VALUE
+ *  < OK
+ *
+ *  > readb ADDR
+ *  < OK VALUE
+ *
+ *  > readw ADDR
+ *  < OK VALUE
+ *
+ *  > readl ADDR
+ *  < OK VALUE
+ *
+ *  > readq ADDR
+ *  < OK VALUE
+ *
  *  > read ADDR SIZE
  *  < OK DATA
  *
@@ -277,6 +301,63 @@ static void qtest_process_command(CharDriverState *chr, gchar **words)
         }
         qtest_send_prefix(chr);
         qtest_send(chr, "OK 0x%04x\n", value);
+    } else if (strcmp(words[0], "writeb") == 0 ||
+               strcmp(words[0], "writew") == 0 ||
+               strcmp(words[0], "writel") == 0 ||
+               strcmp(words[0], "writeq") == 0) {
+        uint64_t addr;
+        uint64_t value;
+
+        g_assert(words[1] && words[2]);
+        addr = strtoull(words[1], NULL, 0);
+        value = strtoull(words[2], NULL, 0);
+
+        if (words[0][5] == 'b') {
+            uint8_t data = value;
+            cpu_physical_memory_write(addr, &data, 1);
+        } else if (words[0][5] == 'w') {
+            uint16_t data = value;
+            tswap16s(&data);
+            cpu_physical_memory_write(addr, &data, 2);
+        } else if (words[0][5] == 'l') {
+            uint32_t data = value;
+            tswap32s(&data);
+            cpu_physical_memory_write(addr, &data, 4);
+        } else if (words[0][5] == 'q') {
+            uint64_t data = value;
+            tswap64s(&data);
+            cpu_physical_memory_write(addr, &data, 8);
+        }
+        qtest_send_prefix(chr);
+        qtest_send(chr, "OK\n");
+    } else if (strcmp(words[0], "readb") == 0 ||
+               strcmp(words[0], "readw") == 0 ||
+               strcmp(words[0], "readl") == 0 ||
+               strcmp(words[0], "readq") == 0) {
+        uint64_t addr;
+        uint64_t value = UINT64_C(-1);
+
+        g_assert(words[1]);
+        addr = strtoull(words[1], NULL, 0);
+
+        if (words[0][4] == 'b') {
+            uint8_t data;
+            cpu_physical_memory_read(addr, &data, 1);
+            value = data;
+        } else if (words[0][4] == 'w') {
+            uint16_t data;
+            cpu_physical_memory_read(addr, &data, 2);
+            value = tswap16(data);
+        } else if (words[0][4] == 'l') {
+            uint32_t data;
+            cpu_physical_memory_read(addr, &data, 4);
+            value = tswap32(data);
+        } else if (words[0][4] == 'q') {
+            cpu_physical_memory_read(addr, &value, 8);
+            tswap64s(&value);
+        }
+        qtest_send_prefix(chr);
+        qtest_send(chr, "OK 0x%016" PRIx64 "\n", value);
     } else if (strcmp(words[0], "read") == 0) {
         uint64_t addr, len, i;
         uint8_t *data;
diff --git a/tests/libi2c-omap.c b/tests/libi2c-omap.c
index b7b10b5..c52458c 100644
--- a/tests/libi2c-omap.c
+++ b/tests/libi2c-omap.c
@@ -49,29 +49,6 @@ typedef struct OMAPI2C {
 } OMAPI2C;
 
 
-/* FIXME Use TBD readw qtest API */
-static inline uint16_t readw(uint64_t addr)
-{
-    uint16_t data;
-
-    memread(addr, &data, 2);
-    return le16_to_cpu(data);
-}
-
-/* FIXME Use TBD writew qtest API */
-static inline void writew(uint64_t addr, uint16_t data)
-{
-    data = cpu_to_le16(data);
-    memwrite(addr, &data, 2);
-}
-
-#ifdef __GNUC__
-#undef memread
-#undef memwrite
-#pragma GCC poison memread
-#pragma GCC poison memwrite
-#endif
-
 static void omap_i2c_set_slave_addr(OMAPI2C *s, uint8_t addr)
 {
     uint16_t data = addr;
diff --git a/tests/libqtest.c b/tests/libqtest.c
index da58ff5..389596a 100644
--- a/tests/libqtest.c
+++ b/tests/libqtest.c
@@ -3,10 +3,12 @@
  *
  * Copyright IBM, Corp. 2012
  * Copyright Red Hat, Inc. 2012
+ * Copyright SUSE LINUX Products GmbH 2013
  *
  * Authors:
  *  Anthony Liguori   <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
  *  Paolo Bonzini     <pbonzini@redhat.com>
+ *  Andreas Färber    <afaerber@suse.de>
  *
  * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later.
  * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
@@ -437,6 +439,66 @@ uint32_t qtest_inl(QTestState *s, uint16_t addr)
     return qtest_in(s, "inl", addr);
 }
 
+static void qtest_write(QTestState *s, const char *cmd, uint64_t addr,
+                        uint64_t value)
+{
+    qtest_sendf(s, "%s 0x%" PRIx64 " 0x%" PRIx64 "\n", cmd, addr, value);
+    qtest_rsp(s, 0);
+}
+
+void qtest_writeb(QTestState *s, uint64_t addr, uint8_t value)
+{
+    qtest_write(s, "writeb", addr, value);
+}
+
+void qtest_writew(QTestState *s, uint64_t addr, uint16_t value)
+{
+    qtest_write(s, "writew", addr, value);
+}
+
+void qtest_writel(QTestState *s, uint64_t addr, uint32_t value)
+{
+    qtest_write(s, "writel", addr, value);
+}
+
+void qtest_writeq(QTestState *s, uint64_t addr, uint64_t value)
+{
+    qtest_write(s, "writeq", addr, value);
+}
+
+static uint64_t qtest_read(QTestState *s, const char *cmd, uint64_t addr)
+{
+    gchar **args;
+    uint64_t value;
+
+    qtest_sendf(s, "%s 0x%" PRIx64 "\n", cmd, addr);
+    args = qtest_rsp(s, 2);
+    value = strtoull(args[1], NULL, 0);
+    g_strfreev(args);
+
+    return value;
+}
+
+uint8_t qtest_readb(QTestState *s, uint64_t addr)
+{
+    return qtest_read(s, "readb", addr);
+}
+
+uint16_t qtest_readw(QTestState *s, uint64_t addr)
+{
+    return qtest_read(s, "readw", addr);
+}
+
+uint32_t qtest_readl(QTestState *s, uint64_t addr)
+{
+    return qtest_read(s, "readl", addr);
+}
+
+uint64_t qtest_readq(QTestState *s, uint64_t addr)
+{
+    return qtest_read(s, "readq", addr);
+}
+
 static int hex2nib(char ch)
 {
     if (ch >= '0' && ch <= '9') {
diff --git a/tests/libqtest.h b/tests/libqtest.h
index f5c6e21..437bda3 100644
--- a/tests/libqtest.h
+++ b/tests/libqtest.h
@@ -3,10 +3,12 @@
  *
  * Copyright IBM, Corp. 2012
  * Copyright Red Hat, Inc. 2012
+ * Copyright SUSE LINUX Products GmbH 2013
  *
  * Authors:
  *  Anthony Liguori   <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
  *  Paolo Bonzini     <pbonzini@redhat.com>
+ *  Andreas Färber    <afaerber@suse.de>
  *
  * This work is licensed under the terms of the GNU GPL, version 2 or later.
  * See the COPYING file in the top-level directory.
@@ -146,6 +148,90 @@ uint16_t qtest_inw(QTestState *s, uint16_t addr);
 uint32_t qtest_inl(QTestState *s, uint16_t addr);
 
 /**
+ * qtest_writeb:
+ * @s: #QTestState instance to operate on.
+ * @addr: Guest address to write to.
+ * @value: Value being written.
+ *
+ * Writes an 8-bit value to memory.
+ */
+void qtest_writeb(QTestState *s, uint64_t addr, uint8_t value);
+
+/**
+ * qtest_writew:
+ * @s: #QTestState instance to operate on.
+ * @addr: Guest address to write to.
+ * @value: Value being written.
+ *
+ * Writes a 16-bit value to memory.
+ */
+void qtest_writew(QTestState *s, uint64_t addr, uint16_t value);
+
+/**
+ * qtest_writel:
+ * @s: #QTestState instance to operate on.
+ * @addr: Guest address to write to.
+ * @value: Value being written.
+ *
+ * Writes a 32-bit value to memory.
+ */
+void qtest_writel(QTestState *s, uint64_t addr, uint32_t value);
+
+/**
+ * qtest_writeq:
+ * @s: #QTestState instance to operate on.
+ * @addr: Guest address to write to.
+ * @value: Value being written.
+ *
+ * Writes a 64-bit value to memory.
+ */
+void qtest_writeq(QTestState *s, uint64_t addr, uint64_t value);
+
+/**
+ * qtest_readb:
+ * @s: #QTestState instance to operate on.
+ * @addr: Guest address to read from.
+ *
+ * Reads an 8-bit value from memory.
+ *
+ * Returns: Value read.
+ */
+uint8_t qtest_readb(QTestState *s, uint64_t addr);
+
+/**
+ * qtest_readw:
+ * @s: #QTestState instance to operate on.
+ * @addr: Guest address to read from.
+ *
+ * Reads a 16-bit value from memory.
+ *
+ * Returns: Value read.
+ */
+uint16_t qtest_readw(QTestState *s, uint64_t addr);
+
+/**
+ * qtest_readl:
+ * @s: #QTestState instance to operate on.
+ * @addr: Guest address to read from.
+ *
+ * Reads a 32-bit value from memory.
+ *
+ * Returns: Value read.
+ */
+uint32_t qtest_readl(QTestState *s, uint64_t addr);
+
+/**
+ * qtest_readq:
+ * @s: #QTestState instance to operate on.
+ * @addr: Guest address to read from.
+ *
+ * Reads a 64-bit value from memory.
+ *
+ * Returns: Value read.
+ */
+uint64_t qtest_readq(QTestState *s, uint64_t addr);
+
+/**
  * qtest_memread:
  * @s: #QTestState instance to operate on.
  * @addr: Guest address to read from.
@@ -358,6 +444,106 @@ static inline uint32_t inl(uint16_t addr)
 }
 
 /**
+ * writeb:
+ * @addr: Guest address to write to.
+ * @value: Value being written.
+ *
+ * Writes an 8-bit value to guest memory.
+ */
+static inline void writeb(uint64_t addr, uint8_t value)
+{
+    qtest_writeb(global_qtest, addr, value);
+}
+
+/**
+ * writew:
+ * @addr: Guest address to write to.
+ * @value: Value being written.
+ *
+ * Writes a 16-bit value to guest memory.
+ */
+static inline void writew(uint64_t addr, uint16_t value)
+{
+    qtest_writew(global_qtest, addr, value);
+}
+
+/**
+ * writel:
+ * @addr: Guest address to write to.
+ * @value: Value being written.
+ *
+ * Writes a 32-bit value to guest memory.
+ */
+static inline void writel(uint64_t addr, uint32_t value)
+{
+    qtest_writel(global_qtest, addr, value);
+}
+
+/**
+ * writeq:
+ * @addr: Guest address to write to.
+ * @value: Value being written.
+ *
+ * Writes a 64-bit value to guest memory.
+ */
+static inline void writeq(uint64_t addr, uint64_t value)
+{
+    qtest_writeq(global_qtest, addr, value);
+}
+
+/**
+ * readb:
+ * @addr: Guest address to read from.
+ *
+ * Reads an 8-bit value from guest memory.
+ *
+ * Returns: Value read.
+ */
+static inline uint8_t readb(uint64_t addr)
+{
+    return qtest_readb(global_qtest, addr);
+}
+
+/**
+ * readw:
+ * @addr: Guest address to read from.
+ *
+ * Reads a 16-bit value from guest memory.
+ *
+ * Returns: Value read.
+ */
+static inline uint16_t readw(uint64_t addr)
+{
+    return qtest_readw(global_qtest, addr);
+}
+
+/**
+ * readl:
+ * @addr: Guest address to read from.
+ *
+ * Reads a 32-bit value from guest memory.
+ *
+ * Returns: Value read.
+ */
+static inline uint32_t readl(uint64_t addr)
+{
+    return qtest_readl(global_qtest, addr);
+}
+
+/**
+ * readq:
+ * @addr: Guest address to read from.
+ *
+ * Reads a 64-bit value from guest memory.
+ *
+ * Returns: Value read.
+ */
+static inline uint64_t readq(uint64_t addr)
+{
+    return qtest_readq(global_qtest, addr);
+}
+
+/**
  * memread:
  * @addr: Guest address to read from.
  * @data: Pointer to where memory contents will be stored.
diff --git a/tests/m48t59-test.c b/tests/m48t59-test.c
index 77d69b3..4081a5f 100644
--- a/tests/m48t59-test.c
+++ b/tests/m48t59-test.c
@@ -35,17 +35,14 @@ static bool use_mmio;
 
 static uint8_t cmos_read_mmio(uint8_t reg)
 {
-    uint8_t data;
-
-    memread(base + (uint32_t)reg_base + (uint32_t)reg, &data, 1);
-    return data;
+    return readb(base + (uint32_t)reg_base + (uint32_t)reg);
 }
 
 static void cmos_write_mmio(uint8_t reg, uint8_t val)
 {
     uint8_t data = val;
 
-    memwrite(base + (uint32_t)reg_base + (uint32_t)reg, &data, 1);
+    writeb(base + (uint32_t)reg_base + (uint32_t)reg, data);
 }
 
 static uint8_t cmos_read_ioio(uint8_t reg)
