Table 7-11, Interpreting access permission (ap) bits -18 – Epson ARM.POWERED ARM720T User Manual

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7: Memory Management Unit

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ARM720T CORE CPU MANUAL

Table 7-10 shows how to interpret the

Access Permission

(AP) bits and how their

interpretation is dependent on the S and R bits (control register bits 8 and 9).

Table 7-11 Interpreting access permission (AP) bits

AP

S

R

Supervisor
permissions

User permissions

Description

b00

0

0

No access

No access

Any access generates a
permission fault

b00

1

0

Read-only

No access

Only Supervisor read
permitted

b00

0

1

Read-only

Read-only

Any write generates a
permission fault

b00

1

1

Reserved

-

-

a

a.

Do not use this encoding. [S:R] = b11 generates a fault for any access.

b01

x

x

Read/write

No access

Access allowed only in
Supervisor mode

b10 x

x

Read/write

Read-only

Writes in User mode cause
permission fault

b11

x

x

Read/write

Read/write

All access types permitted in
both modes

bxx

1

1

Reserved

-

-

a

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