PM, PMU Exception Mask

The PM characteristics are:

Purpose

Allows access to the PMU exception Mask bit.

Configuration

This register is present only when FEAT_EBEP is implemented. Otherwise, direct accesses to PM are UNDEFINED.

Attributes

PM is a 64-bit register.

Field descriptions

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313029282726252423222120191817161514131211109876543210
RES0PM
RES0

Bits [63:33]

Reserved, RES0.

PM, bit [32]

PMU Exception Mask.

PMMeaning
0b0

Does not cause the PMU exception to be masked.

0b1

Causes the PMU exception to be masked.

The reset behavior of this field is:

Bits [31:0]

Reserved, RES0.

Accessing PM

Accesses to this register use the following encodings in the System register encoding space:

MRS <Xt>, PM

op0op1CRnCRmop2
0b110b0000b01000b00110b001

if PSTATE.EL == EL0 then UNDEFINED; elsif PSTATE.EL == EL1 then X[t, 64] = Zeros(31):PSTATE.PM:Zeros(32); elsif PSTATE.EL == EL2 then X[t, 64] = Zeros(31):PSTATE.PM:Zeros(32); elsif PSTATE.EL == EL3 then X[t, 64] = Zeros(31):PSTATE.PM:Zeros(32);

MSR PM, <Xt>

op0op1CRnCRmop2
0b110b0000b01000b00110b001

if PSTATE.EL == EL0 then UNDEFINED; elsif PSTATE.EL == EL1 then PSTATE.PM = X[t, 64]<32>; elsif PSTATE.EL == EL2 then PSTATE.PM = X[t, 64]<32>; elsif PSTATE.EL == EL3 then PSTATE.PM = X[t, 64]<32>;

MSR PM, #<imm>

op0op1CRnCRmop2
0b000b0010b01000b001x0b000

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