C10.6
Performance Monitors Control Register, EL0
The PMCR_EL0 characteristics are:
Purpose
Provides details of the Performance Monitors implementation, including the number of counters
implemented, and configures and controls the counters.
Usage constraints
This register is accessible as follows:
EL0 EL1
(NS)
EL1
(S)
EL2 EL3
(SCR.NS = 1)
EL3
(SCR.NS = 0)
RW RW
RW RW RW
RW
This register is accessible at EL0 when PMUSERENR_EL0.EN is set to 1.
Configurations
PMCR_EL0 is architecturally mapped to the AArch32 PMCR register. See
.
PMCR[6:0] is architecturally mapped to external PMCR_EL0 register.
Attributes
PMCR_EL0 is a 32-bit register.
E
31
24 23
16 15
11 10
6 5 4 3 2 1 0
IMP
IDCODE
N
RES
0
DP X D C P
LC
7
Figure C10-4 PMCR_EL0 bit assignments
IMP, [31:24]
Implementer code:
0x41
Arm.
This is a read-only field.
IDCODE, [23:16]
Identification code:
0x0A
Cortex
‑
A35.
This is a read-only field.
N, [15:11]
Number of event counters.
0b00110
Six counters.
[10:7]
Reserved,
RES0
.
LC, [6]
Long cycle count enable. Determines which PMCCNTR_EL0 bit generates an overflow
recorded in PMOVSR[31]. The possible values are:
C10 PMU registers
C10.6 Performance Monitors Control Register, EL0
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