The ID_AA64ISAR2_EL1 characteristics are:
Provides information about the features and instructions implemented in AArch64 state.
For general information about the interpretation of the ID registers, see 'Principles of the ID scheme for fields in ID registers'.
Prior to the introduction of the features described by this register, this register was unnamed and reserved, RES0 from EL1, EL2, and EL3.
ID_AA64ISAR2_EL1 is a 64-bit register.
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| ATS1A | RES0 | CSSC | RPRFM | RES0 | PRFMSLC | SYSINSTR_128 | SYSREG_128 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CLRBHB | PAC_frac | BC | MOPS | APA3 | GPA3 | RPRES | WFxT | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Indicates support for address translation instructions, which perform stage 1 address translation for the given virtual address without checking for stage 1 permissions. Defined values are:
| ATS1A | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0b0000 |
Address Translate Stage 1 instructions without Permissions Checks are not implemented |
| 0b0001 |
Address Translate Stage 1 instructions without Permissions Checks are implemented. |
All other values are reserved.
Reserved, RES0.
Indicates support for common short sequence compression instructions. Defined values are:
| CSSC | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0b0000 |
Common short sequence compression instructions are not implemented. |
| 0b0001 |
Common short sequence compression instructions are implemented. |
All other values are reserved.
FEAT_CSSC implements the functionality identified by the value 0b0001.
From Armv9.4, the value 0b0000 is not permitted.
RPRFM hint instruction. Defined values are:
| RPRFM | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0b0000 |
RPRFM hint instruction is not implemented and is treated as a NOP. |
| 0b0001 |
RPRFM hint instruction is implemented. |
All other values are reserved.
FEAT_RPRFM implements the functionality identified by the value 0b0001.
Reserved, RES0.
Indicates whether the PRFM instructions support a system level cache option. Defined values are:
| PRFMSLC | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0b0000 |
The PRFM instructions do not support the SLC target. |
| 0b0001 |
The PRFM instructions support the SLC target. |
All other values are reserved.
FEAT_PRFMSLC implements the functionality identified by the value 0b0001.
SYSINSTR_128. Indicates support for System instructions that can take 128-bit inputs. Defined values are:
| SYSINSTR_128 | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0b0000 |
System instructions that can take 128-bit inputs are not supported. |
| 0b0001 |
System instructions that can take 128-bit inputs are supported. |
All other values are reserved.
FEAT_SYSINSTR128 implements the functionality identified by the value 0b0001.
SYSREG_128. Indicates support for instructions to access 128-bit System Registers. Defined values are:
| SYSREG_128 | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0b0000 |
Instructions to access 128-bit System Registers are not supported. |
| 0b0001 |
Instructions to access 128-bit System Registers are supported. |
All other values are reserved.
FEAT_SYSREG128 implements the functionality identified by the value 0b0001.
Indicates support for the CLRBHB instruction in AArch64 state. Defined values are:
| CLRBHB | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0b0000 |
CLRBHB instruction is not implemented. |
| 0b0001 |
CLRBHB instruction is implemented. |
All other values are reserved.
FEAT_CLRBHB implements the functionality identified by the value 0b0001.
From Armv8.9, the value 0b0000 is not permitted.
Indicates whether the ConstPACField() function used as part of the PAC addition returns FALSE or TRUE.
| PAC_frac | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0b0000 |
ConstPACField() returns FALSE. |
| 0b0001 |
ConstPACField() returns TRUE. |
All other values are reserved.
FEAT_CONSTPACFIELD implements the functionality identified by the value 0b0001.
From Armv8.3, the permitted values are 0b0000 and 0b0001.
Indicates support for the BC instruction in AArch64 state. Defined values are:
| BC | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0b0000 |
BC instruction is not implemented. |
| 0b0001 |
BC instruction is implemented. |
All other values are reserved.
FEAT_HBC implements the functionality identified by the value 0b0001.
From Armv8.8, the only permitted value is 0b0001.
Indicates support for the Memory Copy and Memory Set instructions in AArch64 state.
| MOPS | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0b0000 |
The Memory Copy and Memory Set instructions are not implemented in AArch64 state. |
| 0b0001 |
The Memory Copy and Memory Set instructions are implemented in AArch64 state with the following exception. If FEAT_MTE is implemented, then SETGP*, SETGM* and SETGE* instructions are also supported. |
All other values are reserved.
FEAT_MOPS implements the functionality identified by the value 0b0001.
From Armv8.8, the only permitted value is 0b0001.
Indicates whether the QARMA3 algorithm is implemented in the PE for address authentication in AArch64 state. This applies to all Pointer Authentication instructions other than the PACGA instruction. Defined values are:
| APA3 | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0b0000 |
Address Authentication using the QARMA3 algorithm is not implemented. |
| 0b0001 |
Address Authentication using the QARMA3 algorithm is implemented, with the HaveEnhancedPAC() and HaveEnhancedPAC2() functions returning FALSE. |
| 0b0010 |
Address Authentication using the QARMA3 algorithm is implemented, with the HaveEnhancedPAC() function returning TRUE and the HaveEnhancedPAC2() function returning FALSE. |
| 0b0011 |
Address Authentication using the QARMA3 algorithm is implemented, with the HaveEnhancedPAC2() function returning TRUE, the HaveFPAC() function returning FALSE, the HaveFPACCombined() function returning FALSE, and the HaveEnhancedPAC() function returning FALSE. |
| 0b0100 |
Address Authentication using the QARMA3 algorithm is implemented, with the HaveEnhancedPAC2() function returning TRUE, the HaveFPAC() function returning TRUE, the HaveFPACCombined() function returning FALSE, and the HaveEnhancedPAC() function returning FALSE. |
| 0b0101 |
Address Authentication using the QARMA3 algorithm is implemented, with the HaveEnhancedPAC2() function returning TRUE, the HaveFPAC() function returning TRUE, the HaveFPACCombined() function returning TRUE, and the HaveEnhancedPAC() function returning FALSE. |
All other values are reserved.
FEAT_PAuth implements the functionality identified by the value 0b0001.
FEAT_EPAC implements the functionality identified by the value 0b0010.
FEAT_PAuth2 implements the functionality identified by the value 0b0011.
FEAT_FPAC implements the functionality identified by the value 0b0100.
FEAT_FPACCOMBINE implements the functionality identified by the value 0b0101.
When this field is nonzero, FEAT_PACQARMA3 is implemented.
In Armv8.3, the permitted values are 0b0000, 0b0001, 0b0010, 0b0011, 0b0100, and 0b0101.
From Armv8.6, the permitted values are 0b0011, 0b0100, and 0b0101.
If the value of ID_AA64ISAR1_EL1.API is nonzero, or the value of ID_AA64ISAR1_EL1.APA is nonzero, this field must have the value 0b0000.
Indicates whether the QARMA3 algorithm is implemented in the PE for generic code authentication in AArch64 state. Defined values are:
| GPA3 | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0b0000 |
Generic Authentication using the QARMA3 algorithm is not implemented. |
| 0b0001 |
Generic Authentication using the QARMA3 algorithm is implemented. This includes the PACGA instruction. |
All other values are reserved.
FEAT_PACQARMA3 implements the functionality identified by the value 0b0001.
From Armv8.3, the permitted values are 0b0000 and 0b0001.
If the value of ID_AA64ISAR1_EL1.GPI is nonzero, or the value of ID_AA64ISAR1_EL1.GPA is nonzero, this field must have the value 0b0000.
Indicates support for 12 bits of mantissa in reciprocal and reciprocal square root instructions in AArch64 state, when FPCR.AH is 1. Defined values are:
| RPRES | Meaning | Applies when |
|---|---|---|
| 0b0000 |
Reciprocal and reciprocal square root estimates give 8 bits of mantissa, when FPCR.AH is 1. | When FPCR.AH == 1 |
| 0b0001 |
Reciprocal and reciprocal square root estimates give 12 bits of mantissa, when FPCR.AH is 1. | When FPCR.AH == 1 |
All other values are reserved.
FEAT_RPRES implements the functionality identified by the value 0b0001.
Indicates support for the WFET and WFIT instructions in AArch64 state. Defined values are:
| WFxT | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 0b0000 |
WFET and WFIT are not supported. |
| 0b0010 |
WFET and WFIT are supported, and the register number is reported in the ESR_ELx on exceptions. |
All other values are reserved.
FEAT_WFxT implements the functionality identified by the value 0b0010.
From Armv8.7, the only permitted value is 0b0010.
Accesses to this register use the following encodings in the System register encoding space:
| op0 | op1 | CRn | CRm | op2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0b11 | 0b000 | 0b0000 | 0b0110 | 0b010 |
if PSTATE.EL == EL0 then if IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_IDST) then if EL2Enabled() && HCR_EL2.TGE == '1' then AArch64.SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18); else AArch64.SystemAccessTrap(EL1, 0x18); else UNDEFINED; elsif PSTATE.EL == EL1 then if EL2Enabled() && (IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_FGT) || !IsZero(ID_AA64ISAR2_EL1) || boolean IMPLEMENTATION_DEFINED "ID_AA64ISAR2_EL1 trapped by HCR_EL2.TID3") && HCR_EL2.TID3 == '1' then AArch64.SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18); else X[t, 64] = ID_AA64ISAR2_EL1; elsif PSTATE.EL == EL2 then X[t, 64] = ID_AA64ISAR2_EL1; elsif PSTATE.EL == EL3 then X[t, 64] = ID_AA64ISAR2_EL1;
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