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  <registers>
  
    <register execution_state="AArch64" is_register="True" is_internal="True" is_stub_entry="False">
      <reg_short_name>ICV_BPR1_EL1</reg_short_name>
        
        <reg_long_name>Interrupt Controller Virtual Binary Point Register 1</reg_long_name>



      
            <reg_condition otherwise="UNDEFINED">when GICv3 is implemented, EL2 is implemented, and FEAT_AA64 is implemented</reg_condition>
      




          <reg_reset_value></reg_reset_value>

      <reg_mappings>
        



    
      
      <reg_mapping>
        
  

    

  

    <mapped_name filename="AArch32-icv_bpr1.xml">ICV_BPR1</mapped_name>
  <mapped_type>Architectural</mapped_type>
      <mapped_execution_state>AArch32</mapped_execution_state>
    <mapped_from_startbit>31</mapped_from_startbit>
    <mapped_from_endbit>0</mapped_from_endbit>
    <mapped_to_startbit>31</mapped_to_startbit>
    <mapped_to_endbit>0</mapped_to_endbit>
    <mapped_from_rangeset output="31:0">
      <range>
        <msb>31</msb>
        <lsb>0</lsb>
      </range>
    </mapped_from_rangeset>
    <mapped_to_rangeset output="31:0">
      <range>
        <msb>31</msb>
        <lsb>0</lsb>
      </range>
    </mapped_to_rangeset>

      </reg_mapping>

      </reg_mappings>

        <reg_purpose>
          
    
      <purpose_text>
        <para>Defines the point at which the priority value fields split into two parts, the group priority field and the subpriority field. The group priority field determines virtual Group 1 interrupt preemption.</para>
      </purpose_text>

        </reg_purpose>

      <reg_groups>
            <reg_group>GICV Control</reg_group>
            <reg_group>GIC</reg_group>
      </reg_groups>
      
      
        
      <reg_attributes>
          
    
      <attributes_text>
        <para>ICV_BPR1_EL1 is a 64-bit register.</para>
      </attributes_text>

      </reg_attributes>
      <reg_fieldsets>
        






<fields id="fieldset_0" length="64">
  <text_before_fields/>
  <field id="fieldset_0-63_3" has_partial_fieldset="False" is_linked_to_partial_fieldset="False" is_access_restriction_possible="False" is_variable_length="False" is_constant_value="False" is_partial_field="False" is_conditional_field_name="False" rwtype="RES0">
    <field_msb>63</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>3</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>63:3</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before"/>
    <field_description order="before">
      <para>Reserved, <arm-defined-word>RES0</arm-defined-word>.</para>
    </field_description>
  </field>
  <field id="fieldset_0-2_0" has_partial_fieldset="False" is_linked_to_partial_fieldset="False" is_access_restriction_possible="False" is_variable_length="False" is_constant_value="False" is_partial_field="False" is_conditional_field_name="False">
    <field_name>BinaryPoint</field_name>
    <field_msb>2</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>0</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>2:0</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before"><para>If the GIC is configured to use separate binary point fields for Group 0 and Group 1 interrupts, the value of this field controls how the 8-bit interrupt priority field is split into a group priority field, that determines interrupt preemption, and a subpriority field.</para>
<para>For more information about priorities, see <xref filename="AS_interrupt_handling_and_prioritization.fm" linkend="CJHBBBJE">'Priority grouping' in ARM® Generic Interrupt Controller Architecture Specification, GIC architecture version 3.0 and version 4.0 (ARM IHI 0069)</xref>.</para>
<para>An attempt to program this field to a value less than the minimum value sets the field to the minimum value.</para>
<para>If <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-icv_ctlr_el1.xml">ICV_CTLR_EL1</register_link>.CBPR is set to 1, Non-secure EL1 reads return <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-icv_bpr0_el1.xml">ICV_BPR0_EL1</register_link> + 1 saturated to <binarynumber>0b111</binarynumber>. Non-secure EL1 writes are ignored.</para>
<para>If <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-icv_ctlr_el1.xml">ICV_CTLR_EL1</register_link>.CBPR is set to 1, Secure EL1 reads return <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-icv_bpr0_el1.xml">ICV_BPR0_EL1</register_link>. Secure EL1 writes modify <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-icv_bpr0_el1.xml">ICV_BPR0_EL1</register_link>.</para></field_description>
    <field_resets>
      <field_reset reset_type="Warm">
        <field_reset_standard_text>AU</field_reset_standard_text>
      </field_reset>
    </field_resets>
  </field>
  <text_after_fields/>
</fields>




<reg_fieldset length="64">
  <fieldat id="fieldset_0-63_3" msb="63" lsb="3"/>
  <fieldat id="fieldset_0-2_0" msb="2" lsb="0"/>
</reg_fieldset>


      </reg_fieldsets>

      <access_mechanisms>
          


  
    
      <access_permission_text>
        <para>For Non-secure writes, the minimum value of this field is the minimum value of <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-ich_vmcr_el2.xml">ICH_VMCR_EL2</register_link>.VBPR0 plus one.</para>

      </access_permission_text>
      <access_permission_text>
        <para>For Secure writes, the minimum value of this field is the minimum value of <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-ich_vmcr_el2.xml">ICH_VMCR_EL2</register_link>.VBPR0.</para>

      </access_permission_text>
      <access_permission_text>
        <para>An attempt to program the binary point field to a value less than the minimum value sets the field to the minimum value. On a reset, the binary point field is <arm-defined-word>UNKNOWN</arm-defined-word>.</para>
      </access_permission_text>





    
        
        <access_mechanism accessor="MRS ICC_BPR1_EL1" type="SystemAccessor">
            <encoding>
            <access_instruction>MRS &lt;Xt&gt;, ICC_BPR1_EL1</access_instruction>
                
                <enc n="op0" v="0b11"/>
                
                <enc n="op1" v="0b000"/>
                
                <enc n="CRn" v="0b1100"/>
                
                <enc n="CRm" v="0b1100"/>
                
                <enc n="op2" v="0b011"/>
            </encoding>
            <access_permission>
                <ps name="MRS" sections="1" secttype="access_permission">
                <pstext>
if !(IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_GICv3) &amp;&amp; IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_AA64)) then
    Undefined();
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL0 then
    Undefined();
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL1 then
    if HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().IRQ == '1' then
        Undefined();
    elsif ICC_SRE_EL1().SRE == '0' then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL1, 0x18);
    elsif EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; ICH_HCR_EL2().TALL1 == '1' then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
    elsif EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; HCR_EL2().IMO == '1' then
        X{64}(t) = ICV_BPR1_EL1();
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().IRQ == '1' then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) then
        if EffectiveSCR_EL3_NS() == '0' then
            X{64}(t) = ICC_BPR1_EL1_S();
        else
            X{64}(t) = ICC_BPR1_EL1_NS();
        end;
    else
        X{64}(t) = ICC_BPR1_EL1();
    end;
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL2 then
    if HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().IRQ == '1' then
        Undefined();
    elsif ICC_SRE_EL2().SRE == '0' then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().IRQ == '1' then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) then
        if EffectiveSCR_EL3_NS() == '0' then
            X{64}(t) = ICC_BPR1_EL1_S();
        else
            X{64}(t) = ICC_BPR1_EL1_NS();
        end;
    else
        X{64}(t) = ICC_BPR1_EL1();
    end;
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL3 then
    if ICC_SRE_EL3().SRE == '0' then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
    else
        if EffectiveSCR_EL3_NS() == '0' then
            X{64}(t) = ICC_BPR1_EL1_S();
        else
            X{64}(t) = ICC_BPR1_EL1_NS();
        end;
    end;
end;
                </pstext>
                </ps>
            </access_permission>
        </access_mechanism>
    
        
        <access_mechanism accessor="MSRregister ICC_BPR1_EL1" type="SystemAccessor">
            <encoding>
            <access_instruction>MSR ICC_BPR1_EL1, &lt;Xt&gt;</access_instruction>
                
                <enc n="op0" v="0b11"/>
                
                <enc n="op1" v="0b000"/>
                
                <enc n="CRn" v="0b1100"/>
                
                <enc n="CRm" v="0b1100"/>
                
                <enc n="op2" v="0b011"/>
            </encoding>
            <access_permission>
                <ps name="MSRregister" sections="1" secttype="access_permission">
                <pstext>
if !(IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_GICv3) &amp;&amp; IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_AA64)) then
    Undefined();
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL0 then
    Undefined();
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL1 then
    if HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().IRQ == '1' then
        Undefined();
    elsif ICC_SRE_EL1().SRE == '0' then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL1, 0x18);
    elsif EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; ICH_HCR_EL2().TALL1 == '1' then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
    elsif EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; HCR_EL2().IMO == '1' then
        ICV_BPR1_EL1() = X{64}(t);
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().IRQ == '1' then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) then
        if EffectiveSCR_EL3_NS() == '0' then
            ICC_BPR1_EL1_S() = X{64}(t);
        else
            ICC_BPR1_EL1_NS() = X{64}(t);
        end;
    else
        ICC_BPR1_EL1() = X{64}(t);
    end;
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL2 then
    if HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().IRQ == '1' then
        Undefined();
    elsif ICC_SRE_EL2().SRE == '0' then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().IRQ == '1' then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) then
        if EffectiveSCR_EL3_NS() == '0' then
            ICC_BPR1_EL1_S() = X{64}(t);
        else
            ICC_BPR1_EL1_NS() = X{64}(t);
        end;
    else
        ICC_BPR1_EL1() = X{64}(t);
    end;
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL3 then
    if ICC_SRE_EL3().SRE == '0' then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
    else
        if EffectiveSCR_EL3_NS() == '0' then
            ICC_BPR1_EL1_S() = X{64}(t);
        else
            ICC_BPR1_EL1_NS() = X{64}(t);
        end;
    end;
end;
                </pstext>
                </ps>
            </access_permission>
        </access_mechanism>

      </access_mechanisms>

      <arch_variants>
      </arch_variants>
  </register>
</registers>
<timestamp>2026-03-26 20:27:25</timestamp>
<commit_id>2026-03_rel</commit_id>
</register_page>