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ELR_hyp: Exception Link Register (Hyp mode)

Purpose

When taking an exception to Hyp mode, holds the address to return to.

Configuration

AArch32 System register ELR_hyp bits [31:0] are architecturally mapped to AArch64 System register ELR_EL2[31:0].

This register is present only when AArch32 is supported. Otherwise, direct accesses to ELR_hyp are UNDEFINED.

Attributes

ELR_hyp is a 32-bit register.

Field descriptions

313029282726252423222120191817161514131211109876543210
Return address

Bits [31:0]

Return address.

The reset behavior of this field is:

Accessing ELR_hyp

ELR_hyp is accessible only at Hyp mode and Monitor mode.

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

MRS{<c>}{<q>} <Rd>, ELR_hyp

RMM1
0b00b10b1110

MSR{<c>}{<q>} ELR_hyp, <Rn>

RMM1
0b00b10b1110