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  <registers>
  
    <register execution_state="AArch64" is_register="True" is_internal="True" is_stub_entry="False">
      <reg_short_name>SPMEVFILTR&lt;n&gt;_EL0</reg_short_name>
        
        <reg_long_name>System Performance Monitors Event Filter Control Register</reg_long_name>



      
            <reg_condition otherwise="UNDEFINED">when FEAT_SPMU is implemented and FEAT_AA64 is implemented</reg_condition>
          <reg_array>
              <reg_array_start>0</reg_array_start>
              <reg_array_end>63</reg_array_end>
         </reg_array>
      




          <reg_reset_value></reg_reset_value>

      <reg_mappings>
        




      </reg_mappings>

        <reg_purpose>
          
    
      <purpose_text>
        <para>With <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-spmevtypern_el0.xml">SPMEVTYPER&lt;n&gt;_EL0</register_link> and <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-spmevfilt2rn_el0.xml">SPMEVFILT2R&lt;n&gt;_EL0</register_link>, configures when event counter <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-spmevcntrn_el0.xml">SPMEVCNTR&lt;n&gt;_EL0</register_link> in System PMU &lt;s&gt; increments.</para>

      </purpose_text>
      <purpose_text>
        <para>The contents of this register are <arm-defined-word>IMPLEMENTATION DEFINED</arm-defined-word>. For more information, see <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-spmevtypern_el0.xml">SPMEVTYPER&lt;n&gt;_EL0</register_link>.</para>
      </purpose_text>

        </reg_purpose>

      <reg_groups>
          <reg_group>Unknown</reg_group>
      </reg_groups>
      
      
        
      <reg_attributes>
          
    
      <attributes_text>
        <para>SPMEVFILTR&lt;n&gt;_EL0 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_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>IMPLEMENTATION DEFINED</field_name>
    <field_msb>63</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>0</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>63:0</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before">
      <para><arm-defined-word>IMPLEMENTATION DEFINED</arm-defined-word>.</para>
    </field_description>
    <field_resets>
      <field_reset reset_type="System PMU" impdef="true">
        <field_reset_standard_text>ID</field_reset_standard_text>
      </field_reset>
    </field_resets>
  </field>
  <text_after_fields/>
</fields>




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


      </reg_fieldsets>
        <reg_variables>
              <reg_variable variable="n" max="63"/>
        </reg_variables>

      <access_mechanisms>
          


  
    
      <access_permission_text>
        <para>To access SPMEVFILTR&lt;n&gt;_EL0 for System PMU &lt;s&gt;, set <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-spmselr_el0.xml">SPMSELR_EL0</register_link>.SYSPMUSEL to s and <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-spmselr_el0.xml">SPMSELR_EL0</register_link>.BANK to n[5:4].</para>

      </access_permission_text>
      <access_permission_text>
        <para>SPMEVFILTR&lt;n&gt;_EL0 reads-as-zero and ignores writes if any of the following are true:</para>

      </access_permission_text>
      <access_permission_text>
        <list type="unordered">
<listitem><content>Event counter &lt;n&gt; is not implemented by System PMU &lt;s&gt;.</content>
</listitem><listitem><content>System PMU &lt;s&gt; is not implemented.</content>
</listitem></list>
      </access_permission_text>





    
        
        <access_mechanism accessor="MRS SPMEVFILTR&lt;m&gt;_EL0" type="SystemAccessor">
            <encoding>
                
                <acc_array var="m">
                    <acc_array_range>0-15</acc_array_range>
                </acc_array>
            <access_instruction>MRS &lt;Xt&gt;, SPMEVFILTR&lt;m&gt;_EL0</access_instruction>
                
                <enc n="op0" v="0b10"/>
                
                <enc n="op1" v="0b011"/>
                
                <enc n="CRn" v="0b1110"/>
                
                <enc n="CRm" v="0b010:m[3]"/>
                
                <enc n="op2" v="m[2:0]"/>
            </encoding>
            <access_permission>
                <ps name="MRS" sections="1" secttype="access_permission">
                <pstext>
let m:integer = UInt(CRm[0] :: op2[2:0]);

if !(IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_SPMU) &amp;&amp; IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_AA64)) then
    Undefined();
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL0 then
    if HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; MDCR_EL3().EnPM2 == '0' then
        Undefined();
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; SPMACCESSR_EL3()[UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL) * 2+:2] == '00' then
        Undefined();
    elsif MDSCR_EL1().EnSPM == '0' then
        if EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; HCR_EL2().TGE == '1' then
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL1, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif !ELIsInHost(EL0) &amp;&amp; SPMACCESSR_EL1()[UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL) * 2+:2] == '00' then
        if EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; HCR_EL2().TGE == '1' then
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL1, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; !ELIsInHost(EL0) &amp;&amp; IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_FGT2) &amp;&amp; ((HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().FGTEn2 == '0') || HDFGRTR2_EL2().nSPMEVTYPERn_EL0 == '0') then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
    elsif EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; MDCR_EL2().EnSPM == '0' then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
    elsif EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; SPMACCESSR_EL2()[UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL) * 2+:2] == '00' then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; MDCR_EL3().EnPM2 == '0' then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; SPMACCESSR_EL3()[UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL) * 2+:2] == '00' then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif !IsSPMUCounterImplemented(UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL), (UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().BANK) * 16) + m) then
        X{64}(t) = Zeros{64};
    else
        X{64}(t) = SPMEVFILTR_EL0(UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL), (UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().BANK) * 16) + m);
    end;
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL1 then
    if HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; MDCR_EL3().EnPM2 == '0' then
        Undefined();
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; SPMACCESSR_EL3()[UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL) * 2+:2] == '00' then
        Undefined();
    elsif EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_FGT2) &amp;&amp; ((HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().FGTEn2 == '0') || HDFGRTR2_EL2().nSPMEVTYPERn_EL0 == '0') then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
    elsif EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; MDCR_EL2().EnSPM == '0' then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
    elsif EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; SPMACCESSR_EL2()[UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL) * 2+:2] == '00' then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; MDCR_EL3().EnPM2 == '0' then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; SPMACCESSR_EL3()[UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL) * 2+:2] == '00' then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif !IsSPMUCounterImplemented(UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL), (UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().BANK) * 16) + m) then
        X{64}(t) = Zeros{64};
    else
        X{64}(t) = SPMEVFILTR_EL0(UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL), (UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().BANK) * 16) + m);
    end;
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL2 then
    if HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; MDCR_EL3().EnPM2 == '0' then
        Undefined();
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; SPMACCESSR_EL3()[UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL) * 2+:2] == '00' then
        Undefined();
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; MDCR_EL3().EnPM2 == '0' then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; SPMACCESSR_EL3()[UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL) * 2+:2] == '00' then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif !IsSPMUCounterImplemented(UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL), (UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().BANK) * 16) + m) then
        X{64}(t) = Zeros{64};
    else
        X{64}(t) = SPMEVFILTR_EL0(UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL), (UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().BANK) * 16) + m);
    end;
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL3 then
    if !IsSPMUCounterImplemented(UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL), (UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().BANK) * 16) + m) then
        X{64}(t) = Zeros{64};
    else
        X{64}(t) = SPMEVFILTR_EL0(UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL), (UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().BANK) * 16) + m);
    end;
end;
                </pstext>
                </ps>
            </access_permission>
        </access_mechanism>
    
        
        <access_mechanism accessor="MSRregister SPMEVFILTR&lt;m&gt;_EL0" type="SystemAccessor">
            <encoding>
                
                <acc_array var="m">
                    <acc_array_range>0-15</acc_array_range>
                </acc_array>
            <access_instruction>MSR SPMEVFILTR&lt;m&gt;_EL0, &lt;Xt&gt;</access_instruction>
                
                <enc n="op0" v="0b10"/>
                
                <enc n="op1" v="0b011"/>
                
                <enc n="CRn" v="0b1110"/>
                
                <enc n="CRm" v="0b010:m[3]"/>
                
                <enc n="op2" v="m[2:0]"/>
            </encoding>
            <access_permission>
                <ps name="MSRregister" sections="1" secttype="access_permission">
                <pstext>
let m:integer = UInt(CRm[0] :: op2[2:0]);

if !(IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_SPMU) &amp;&amp; IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_AA64)) then
    Undefined();
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL0 then
    if HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; MDCR_EL3().EnPM2 == '0' then
        Undefined();
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; SPMACCESSR_EL3()[UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL) * 2+:2] != '11' then
        Undefined();
    elsif MDSCR_EL1().EnSPM == '0' then
        if EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; HCR_EL2().TGE == '1' then
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL1, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif !ELIsInHost(EL0) &amp;&amp; SPMACCESSR_EL1()[UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL) * 2+:2] != '11' then
        if EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; HCR_EL2().TGE == '1' then
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL1, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; !ELIsInHost(EL0) &amp;&amp; IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_FGT2) &amp;&amp; ((HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().FGTEn2 == '0') || HDFGWTR2_EL2().nSPMEVTYPERn_EL0 == '0') then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
    elsif EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; MDCR_EL2().EnSPM == '0' then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
    elsif EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; SPMACCESSR_EL2()[UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL) * 2+:2] != '11' then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; MDCR_EL3().EnPM2 == '0' then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; SPMACCESSR_EL3()[UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL) * 2+:2] != '11' then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif !IsSPMUCounterImplemented(UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL), (UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().BANK) * 16) + m) then
        return;
    else
        SPMEVFILTR_EL0(UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL), (UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().BANK) * 16) + m) = X{64}(t);
    end;
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL1 then
    if HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; MDCR_EL3().EnPM2 == '0' then
        Undefined();
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; SPMACCESSR_EL3()[UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL) * 2+:2] != '11' then
        Undefined();
    elsif EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; IsFeatureImplemented(FEAT_FGT2) &amp;&amp; ((HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; SCR_EL3().FGTEn2 == '0') || HDFGWTR2_EL2().nSPMEVTYPERn_EL0 == '0') then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
    elsif EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; MDCR_EL2().EnSPM == '0' then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
    elsif EL2Enabled() &amp;&amp; SPMACCESSR_EL2()[UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL) * 2+:2] != '11' then
        AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL2, 0x18);
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; MDCR_EL3().EnPM2 == '0' then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; SPMACCESSR_EL3()[UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL) * 2+:2] != '11' then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif !IsSPMUCounterImplemented(UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL), (UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().BANK) * 16) + m) then
        return;
    else
        SPMEVFILTR_EL0(UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL), (UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().BANK) * 16) + m) = X{64}(t);
    end;
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL2 then
    if HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; MDCR_EL3().EnPM2 == '0' then
        Undefined();
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; EL3SDDUndefPriority() &amp;&amp; SPMACCESSR_EL3()[UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL) * 2+:2] != '11' then
        Undefined();
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; MDCR_EL3().EnPM2 == '0' then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif HaveEL(EL3) &amp;&amp; SPMACCESSR_EL3()[UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL) * 2+:2] != '11' then
        if EL3SDDUndef() then
            Undefined();
        else
            AArch64_SystemAccessTrap(EL3, 0x18);
        end;
    elsif !IsSPMUCounterImplemented(UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL), (UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().BANK) * 16) + m) then
        return;
    else
        SPMEVFILTR_EL0(UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL), (UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().BANK) * 16) + m) = X{64}(t);
    end;
elsif PSTATE.EL == EL3 then
    if !IsSPMUCounterImplemented(UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL), (UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().BANK) * 16) + m) then
        return;
    else
        SPMEVFILTR_EL0(UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().SYSPMUSEL), (UInt(SPMSELR_EL0().BANK) * 16) + m) = X{64}(t);
    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>