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<register_page>
  <registers>
  
    <register execution_state="AArch64" is_register="True" is_internal="True" is_stub_entry="False">
      <reg_short_name>RGSR_EL1</reg_short_name>
        
        <reg_long_name>Random Allocation Tag Seed Register.</reg_long_name>



      
            <reg_condition otherwise="UNDEFINED">when FEAT_MTE2 is implemented</reg_condition>
      




          <reg_reset_value></reg_reset_value>

      <reg_mappings>
        




      </reg_mappings>

        <reg_purpose>
          
    
      <purpose_text>
        <para>Random Allocation Tag Seed Register.</para>
      </purpose_text>

        </reg_purpose>

      <reg_groups>
          <reg_group>Generic System Control</reg_group>
      </reg_groups>
      <reg_configuration>
        
    
      <configuration_text>
        <para>When <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-gcr_el1.xml">GCR_EL1</register_link>.RRND is 1, updates to RGSR_EL1 are implementation-specific.</para>

      </configuration_text>
      <configuration_text>
        <para>Direct and indirect reads and writes to the register appear to occur in program order relative to other instructions, without the need for any explicit synchronization.</para>
      </configuration_text>

      </reg_configuration>
      
      
        
      <reg_attributes>
          
    
      <attributes_text>
        <para>RGSR_EL1 is a 64-bit register.</para>
      </attributes_text>

      </reg_attributes>
      <reg_fieldsets>
        






<fields id="fieldset_0" length="64">
  <fields_condition>When GCR_EL1.RRND == '0'</fields_condition>
  <text_before_fields/>
  <field id="fieldset_0-63_24" 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>24</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>63:24</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_0-23_8" 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>SEED</field_name>
    <field_msb>23</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>8</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>23:8</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before">
      <para>Seed register used for generating values returned by <function>RandomTag()</function>.</para>
    </field_description>
    <field_resets>
      <field_reset reset_type="Warm">
        <field_reset_standard_text>AU</field_reset_standard_text>
      </field_reset>
    </field_resets>
  </field>
  <field id="fieldset_0-7_4" 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>7</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>4</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>7:4</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_0-3_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>TAG</field_name>
    <field_msb>3</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>0</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>3:0</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before">
      <para>Tag generated by the most recent IRG instruction.</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>



<fields id="fieldset_1" length="64">
  <fields_condition/>
  <text_before_fields/>
  <field id="fieldset_1-63_56" 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>56</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>63:56</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_1-55_8" 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>SEED</field_name>
    <field_msb>55</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>8</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>55:8</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before"><para><arm-defined-word>IMPLEMENTATION DEFINED</arm-defined-word>.</para>
<note><para>Software is recommended to avoid writing SEED[15:0] with a value of zero, unless this has been generated by the PE in response to an earlier value with SEED being nonzero.</para></note></field_description>
    <field_resets>
      <field_reset reset_type="Warm">
        <field_reset_standard_text>AU</field_reset_standard_text>
      </field_reset>
    </field_resets>
  </field>
  <field id="fieldset_1-7_4" 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>7</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>4</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>7:4</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_1-3_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>TAG</field_name>
    <field_msb>3</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>0</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>3:0</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before">
      <para><arm-defined-word>IMPLEMENTATION DEFINED</arm-defined-word>.</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">
  <fields_condition>When GCR_EL1.RRND == '0'</fields_condition>
  <fieldat id="fieldset_0-63_24" msb="63" lsb="24"/>
  <fieldat id="fieldset_0-23_8" msb="23" lsb="8"/>
  <fieldat id="fieldset_0-7_4" msb="7" lsb="4"/>
  <fieldat id="fieldset_0-3_0" msb="3" lsb="0"/>
</reg_fieldset>

<reg_fieldset length="64">
  <fields_condition/>
  <fieldat id="fieldset_1-63_56" msb="63" lsb="56"/>
  <fieldat id="fieldset_1-55_8" msb="55" lsb="8"/>
  <fieldat id="fieldset_1-7_4" msb="7" lsb="4"/>
  <fieldat id="fieldset_1-3_0" msb="3" lsb="0"/>
</reg_fieldset>


      </reg_fieldsets>

      <access_mechanisms>
          






    
        
        <access_mechanism accessor="MRS RGSR_EL1" type="SystemAccessor">
            <encoding>
            <access_instruction>MRS &lt;Xt&gt;, RGSR_EL1</access_instruction>
                
                <enc n="op0" v="0b11"/>
                
                <enc n="op1" v="0b000"/>
                
                <enc n="CRn" v="0b0001"/>
                
                <enc n="CRm" v="0b0000"/>
                
                <enc n="op2" v="0b101"/>
            </encoding>
            <access_permission>
                <ps name="MRS" sections="1" secttype="access_permission">
                <pstext>
if !IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_MTE2) then
    Undefined();
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL0 then
    Undefined();
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL1 then
    if HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; !(IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_MTE2) &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().ATA == '1') then
        Undefined();
    elsif EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; !ELIsInHost(EL0) &amp;&amp; !(IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_MTE2) &amp;&amp; HCR_EL2().ATA == '1') then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; !(IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_MTE2) &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().ATA == '1') then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    else
        X{64}(t) = RGSR_EL1();
    end;
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL2 then
    if HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; !(IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_MTE2) &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().ATA == '1') then
        Undefined();
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; !(IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_MTE2) &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().ATA == '1') then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    else
        X{64}(t) = RGSR_EL1();
    end;
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL3 then
    X{64}(t) = RGSR_EL1();
end;
                </pstext>
                </ps>
            </access_permission>
        </access_mechanism>
    
        
        <access_mechanism accessor="MSRregister RGSR_EL1" type="SystemAccessor">
            <encoding>
            <access_instruction>MSR RGSR_EL1, &lt;Xt&gt;</access_instruction>
                
                <enc n="op0" v="0b11"/>
                
                <enc n="op1" v="0b000"/>
                
                <enc n="CRn" v="0b0001"/>
                
                <enc n="CRm" v="0b0000"/>
                
                <enc n="op2" v="0b101"/>
            </encoding>
            <access_permission>
                <ps name="MSRregister" sections="1" secttype="access_permission">
                <pstext>
if !IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_MTE2) then
    Undefined();
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL0 then
    Undefined();
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL1 then
    if HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; !(IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_MTE2) &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().ATA == '1') then
        Undefined();
    elsif EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; !ELIsInHost(EL0) &amp;&amp; !(IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_MTE2) &amp;&amp; HCR_EL2().ATA == '1') then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; !(IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_MTE2) &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().ATA == '1') then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    else
        RGSR_EL1() = X{64}(t);
    end;
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL2 then
    if HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; !(IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_MTE2) &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().ATA == '1') then
        Undefined();
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; !(IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_MTE2) &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().ATA == '1') then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    else
        RGSR_EL1() = X{64}(t);
    end;
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL3 then
    RGSR_EL1() = X{64}(t);
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>