--- a/packages/ecos.db
+++ b/packages/ecos.db
@@ -2003,6 +2003,16 @@ package CYGPKG_IO_WATCHDOG {
            This package provides a watchdog device."
 }
 
+package CYGPKG_IO_SPI {
+        alias      { "Generic SPI support" spi io_spi spi_io }
+        directory  io/spi
+        script     spi.cdl
+        description "
+          The generic SPI package provides an API for accessing devices
+          attached to an SPI bus. It also provides support for writing
+          bus drivers and for defining SPI device structures."
+}
+
 package CYGPKG_KERNEL {
 	alias		{ "eCos kernel" kernel }
 	directory	kernel