defaulting to the currently selected AP.
 @end deffn
 
+@deffn Command {dap apreg} ap_num reg [value]
+Displays content of a register @var{reg} from AP @var{ap_num}
+or set a new value @var{value}.
+@var{reg} is byte address of a word register, 0, 4, 8 ... 0xfc.
+@end deffn
+
 @deffn Command {dap apsel} [num]
 Select AP @var{num}, defaulting to 0.
 @end deffn
 
        return retval;
 }
 
+COMMAND_HANDLER(dap_apreg_command)
+{
+       struct target *target = get_current_target(CMD_CTX);
+       struct arm *arm = target_to_arm(target);
+       struct adiv5_dap *dap = arm->dap;
+
+       uint32_t apsel, reg, value;
+       int retval;
+
+       if (CMD_ARGC < 2 || CMD_ARGC > 3)
+               return ERROR_COMMAND_SYNTAX_ERROR;
+
+       COMMAND_PARSE_NUMBER(u32, CMD_ARGV[0], apsel);
+       /* AP address is in bits 31:24 of DP_SELECT */
+       if (apsel >= 256)
+               return ERROR_COMMAND_SYNTAX_ERROR;
+
+       COMMAND_PARSE_NUMBER(u32, CMD_ARGV[1], reg);
+       if (reg >= 256 || (reg & 3))
+               return ERROR_COMMAND_SYNTAX_ERROR;
+
+       if (CMD_ARGC == 3) {
+               COMMAND_PARSE_NUMBER(u32, CMD_ARGV[2], value);
+               retval = dap_queue_ap_write(dap_ap(dap, apsel), reg, value);
+       } else {
+               retval = dap_queue_ap_read(dap_ap(dap, apsel), reg, &value);
+       }
+       if (retval == ERROR_OK)
+               retval = dap_run(dap);
+
+       if (retval != ERROR_OK)
+               return retval;
+
+       if (CMD_ARGC == 2)
+               command_print(CMD_CTX, "0x%08" PRIx32, value);
+
+       return retval;
+}
+
 COMMAND_HANDLER(dap_ti_be_32_quirks_command)
 {
        struct target *target = get_current_target(CMD_CTX);
                        "(default currently selected AP)",
                .usage = "[ap_num]",
        },
+       {
+               .name = "apreg",
+               .handler = dap_apreg_command,
+               .mode = COMMAND_EXEC,
+               .help = "read/write a register from AP "
+                       "(reg is byte address of a word register, like 0 4 8...)",
+               .usage = "ap_num reg [value]",
+       },
        {
                .name = "baseaddr",
                .handler = dap_baseaddr_command,