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    <register is_register="True" is_internal="False" is_stub_entry="False">
      <reg_short_name>EDPFR</reg_short_name>
        
        <reg_long_name>External Debug Processor Feature Register</reg_long_name>



      
      

    
  <reg_address
      external_access="True"
    mem_map_access="True"
      power_domain="None"
  >
    <reg_component>Debug</reg_component>
    <reg_offset><hexnumber>0xD20</hexnumber></reg_offset>
    <reg_instance>EDPFR</reg_instance>
    <reg_access>
      
        
      <reg_access_state>
          <reg_access_level>When IsCorePowered() and !DoubleLockStatus()</reg_access_level>
          <reg_access_type>RO</reg_access_type>
      </reg_access_state>
        
      <reg_access_state>
          <reg_access_level>When FEAT_DoPD is implemented and !IsCorePowered()</reg_access_level>
          <reg_access_type>ERROR</reg_access_type>
      </reg_access_state>
        
      <reg_access_state>
          <reg_access_type>IMPDEF</reg_access_type>
      </reg_access_state>
    </reg_access>
</reg_address>



          <reg_reset_value></reg_reset_value>

      <reg_mappings>
        




      </reg_mappings>

        <reg_purpose>
          
    
      <purpose_text>
        <para>Provides information about implemented PE features.</para>

      </purpose_text>
      <purpose_text>
        <para>For general information about the interpretation of the ID registers, see <xref linkend="#BABFAFHI">'Principles of the ID scheme for fields in ID registers'</xref>.</para>
      </purpose_text>

        </reg_purpose>

      <reg_groups>
          <reg_group>Identification Registers</reg_group>
      </reg_groups>
      
      
        
      <reg_attributes>
          
    
      <attributes_text>
        <para>EDPFR is a 64-bit register.</para>
      </attributes_text>

      </reg_attributes>
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<fields id="fieldset_0" length="64">
  <text_before_fields/>
  <field id="fieldset_0-63_48" 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="UNKNOWN">
    <field_msb>63</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>48</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>63:48</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before"/>
    <field_description order="before">
      <para>Reserved, <arm-defined-word>UNKNOWN</arm-defined-word>.</para>
    </field_description>
  </field>
  <field id="fieldset_0-47_44" has_partial_fieldset="False" is_linked_to_partial_fieldset="False" is_access_restriction_possible="False" is_variable_length="False" is_constant_value="True" is_partial_field="False" is_conditional_field_name="False">
    <field_name>AMU</field_name>
    <field_msb>47</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>44</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>47:44</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before">
      <para>Indicates support for Activity Monitors Extension.</para>
    </field_description>
    <field_description order="after"><para>All other values are reserved.</para>
<para><xref linkend="#FEAT_AMUv1">FEAT_AMUv1</xref> implements the functionality identified by the value <binarynumber>0b0001</binarynumber>.</para>
<para><xref linkend="#FEAT_AMUv1p1">FEAT_AMUv1p1</xref> implements the functionality identified by the value <binarynumber>0b0010</binarynumber>.</para>
<para>In Armv8.0, the only permitted value is <binarynumber>0b0000</binarynumber>.</para>
<para>In Armv8.4, the permitted values are <binarynumber>0b0000</binarynumber> and <binarynumber>0b0001</binarynumber>.</para>
<para>From Armv8.6, the permitted values are <binarynumber>0b0000</binarynumber>, <binarynumber>0b0001</binarynumber>, and <binarynumber>0b0010</binarynumber>.</para></field_description>
    <field_values impdef="True">
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0000</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>Activity Monitors Extension is not implemented.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0001</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para><xref linkend="#FEAT_AMUv1">FEAT_AMUv1</xref> is implemented.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0010</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para><xref linkend="#FEAT_AMUv1p1">FEAT_AMUv1p1</xref> is implemented. As <binarynumber>0b0001</binarynumber> and adds support for virtualization of the activity monitor event counters.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
    </field_values>
    <field_access>
      <field_access_state>
        <field_access_type>RO</field_access_type>
      </field_access_state>
    </field_access>
  </field>
  <field id="fieldset_0-43_40" 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="UNKNOWN">
    <field_msb>43</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>40</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>43:40</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before"/>
    <field_description order="before">
      <para>Reserved, <arm-defined-word>UNKNOWN</arm-defined-word>.</para>
    </field_description>
  </field>
  <field id="fieldset_0-39_36" has_partial_fieldset="False" is_linked_to_partial_fieldset="False" is_access_restriction_possible="False" is_variable_length="False" is_constant_value="True" is_partial_field="False" is_conditional_field_name="False">
    <field_name>SEL2</field_name>
    <field_msb>39</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>36</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>39:36</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before">
      <para>Secure EL2.</para>
    </field_description>
    <field_description order="after"><para><xref linkend="#FEAT_SEL2">FEAT_SEL2</xref> implements the functionality identified by the value <binarynumber>0b0001</binarynumber></para>
<para>All other values are reserved.</para></field_description>
    <field_values impdef="True">
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0000</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>Secure EL2 is not implemented.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0001</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>Secure EL2 is implemented.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
    </field_values>
    <field_access>
      <field_access_state>
        <field_access_type>RO</field_access_type>
      </field_access_state>
    </field_access>
  </field>
  <field id="fieldset_0-35_32" has_partial_fieldset="False" is_linked_to_partial_fieldset="False" is_access_restriction_possible="False" is_variable_length="False" is_constant_value="True" is_partial_field="False" is_conditional_field_name="False">
    <field_name>SVE</field_name>
    <field_msb>35</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>32</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>35:32</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before">
      <para>Scalable Vector Extension.</para>
    </field_description>
    <field_description order="after"><para><xref linkend="#FEAT_SVE">FEAT_SVE</xref> implements the functionality identified by the value <binarynumber>0b0001</binarynumber>.</para>
<para>All other values are reserved.</para></field_description>
    <field_values impdef="True">
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0000</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>SVE is not implemented.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0001</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>SVE is implemented.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
    </field_values>
    <field_access>
      <field_access_state>
        <field_access_type>RO</field_access_type>
      </field_access_state>
    </field_access>
  </field>
  <field id="fieldset_0-31_28" 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="UNKNOWN">
    <field_msb>31</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>28</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>31:28</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before"/>
    <field_description order="before">
      <para>Reserved, <arm-defined-word>UNKNOWN</arm-defined-word>.</para>
    </field_description>
  </field>
  <field id="fieldset_0-27_24" has_partial_fieldset="False" is_linked_to_partial_fieldset="False" is_access_restriction_possible="False" is_variable_length="False" is_constant_value="True" is_partial_field="False" is_conditional_field_name="False">
    <field_name>GIC</field_name>
    <field_msb>27</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>24</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>27:24</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before">
      <para>System register GIC interface support.</para>
    </field_description>
    <field_description order="after"><para>All other values are reserved.</para>
<para>In an implementation that supports AArch64, this field returns the value of <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-id_aa64pfr0_el1.xml">ID_AA64PFR0_EL1</register_link>.GIC.</para></field_description>
    <field_values impdef="True">
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0000</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>GIC CPU interface system registers not implemented.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0001</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>System register interface to versions 3.0 and 4.0 of the GIC CPU interface is supported.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0011</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>System register interface to version 4.1 of the GIC CPU interface is supported.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
    </field_values>
    <field_access>
      <field_access_state>
        <field_access_type>RO</field_access_type>
      </field_access_state>
    </field_access>
  </field>
  <field id="fieldset_0-23_20" has_partial_fieldset="False" is_linked_to_partial_fieldset="False" is_access_restriction_possible="False" is_variable_length="False" is_constant_value="True" is_partial_field="False" is_conditional_field_name="False">
    <field_name>AdvSIMD</field_name>
    <field_msb>23</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>20</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>23:20</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before">
      <para>Advanced SIMD.</para>
    </field_description>
    <field_description order="after"><para>All other values are reserved.</para>
<para>This field must have the same value as the FP field.</para>
<para>The permitted values are:</para>
<list type="unordered">
<listitem><content><binarynumber>0b0000</binarynumber> in an implementation with Advanced SIMD support, that does not include the <xref linkend="#FEAT_FP16">FEAT_FP16</xref> extension.</content>
</listitem><listitem><content><binarynumber>0b0001</binarynumber> in an implementation with Advanced SIMD support, that includes the <xref linkend="#FEAT_FP16">FEAT_FP16</xref> extension.</content>
</listitem><listitem><content><binarynumber>0b1111</binarynumber> in an implementation without Advanced SIMD support.</content>
</listitem></list>
<para>In an implementation that supports AArch64, this field returns the value of <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-id_aa64pfr0_el1.xml">ID_AA64PFR0_EL1</register_link>.AdvSIMD.</para></field_description>
    <field_values impdef="True">
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0000</field_value>
        <field_value_description><para>Advanced SIMD is implemented, including support for the following SISD and SIMD operations:</para>
<list type="unordered">
<listitem><content>Integer byte, halfword, word and doubleword element operations.</content>
</listitem><listitem><content>Single-precision and double-precision floating-point arithmetic.</content>
</listitem><listitem><content>Conversions between single-precision and half-precision data types, and double-precision and half-precision data types.</content>
</listitem></list></field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0001</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>As for <binarynumber>0b0000</binarynumber>, and also includes support for half-precision floating-point arithmetic.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b1111</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>Advanced SIMD is not implemented.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
    </field_values>
    <field_access>
      <field_access_state>
        <field_access_type>RO</field_access_type>
      </field_access_state>
    </field_access>
  </field>
  <field id="fieldset_0-19_16" has_partial_fieldset="False" is_linked_to_partial_fieldset="False" is_access_restriction_possible="False" is_variable_length="False" is_constant_value="True" is_partial_field="False" is_conditional_field_name="False">
    <field_name>FP</field_name>
    <field_msb>19</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>16</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>19:16</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before">
      <para>Floating-point.</para>
    </field_description>
    <field_description order="after"><para>All other values are reserved.</para>
<para>This field must have the same value as the AdvSIMD field.</para>
<para>The permitted values are:</para>
<list type="unordered">
<listitem><content><binarynumber>0b0000</binarynumber> in an implementation with floating-point support, that does not include the <xref linkend="#FEAT_FP16">FEAT_FP16</xref> extension.</content>
</listitem><listitem><content><binarynumber>0b0001</binarynumber> in an implementation with floating-point support, that includes the <xref linkend="#FEAT_FP16">FEAT_FP16</xref> extension.</content>
</listitem><listitem><content><binarynumber>0b1111</binarynumber> in an implementation without floating-point support.</content>
</listitem></list>
<para>In an implementation that supports AArch64, this field returns the value of <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-id_aa64pfr0_el1.xml">ID_AA64PFR0_EL1</register_link>.FP.</para></field_description>
    <field_values impdef="True">
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0000</field_value>
        <field_value_description><para>Floating-point is implemented, and includes support for:</para>
<list type="unordered">
<listitem><content>Single-precision and double-precision floating-point types.</content>
</listitem><listitem><content>Conversions between single-precision and half-precision data types, and double-precision and half-precision data types.</content>
</listitem></list></field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0001</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>As for <binarynumber>0b0000</binarynumber>, and also includes support for half-precision floating-point arithmetic.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b1111</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>Floating-point is not implemented.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
    </field_values>
    <field_access>
      <field_access_state>
        <field_access_type>RO</field_access_type>
      </field_access_state>
    </field_access>
  </field>
  <field id="fieldset_0-15_12" has_partial_fieldset="False" is_linked_to_partial_fieldset="False" is_access_restriction_possible="False" is_variable_length="False" is_constant_value="True" is_partial_field="False" is_conditional_field_name="False">
    <field_name>EL3</field_name>
    <field_msb>15</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>12</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>15:12</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before">
      <para>AArch64 EL3 Exception level handling.</para>
    </field_description>
    <field_description order="after"><para>When the value of <register_link state="ext" id="ext-edaa32pfr.xml">EDAA32PFR</register_link>.EL3 is nonzero, this field must be <binarynumber>0b0000</binarynumber>.</para>
<para>All other values are reserved.</para>
<para>In an Armv8-A implementation that supports AArch64, this field returns the value of <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-id_aa64pfr0_el1.xml">ID_AA64PFR0_EL1</register_link>.EL3.</para></field_description>
    <field_values impdef="True">
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0000</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>EL3 is not implemented or cannot be executed in AArch64 state.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0001</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>EL3 can be executed in AArch64 state only.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0010</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>EL3 can be executed in both Execution states.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
    </field_values>
    <field_access>
      <field_access_state>
        <field_access_type>RO</field_access_type>
      </field_access_state>
    </field_access>
  </field>
  <field id="fieldset_0-11_8" has_partial_fieldset="False" is_linked_to_partial_fieldset="False" is_access_restriction_possible="False" is_variable_length="False" is_constant_value="True" is_partial_field="False" is_conditional_field_name="False">
    <field_name>EL2</field_name>
    <field_msb>11</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>8</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>11:8</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before">
      <para>AArch64 EL2 Exception level handling.</para>
    </field_description>
    <field_description order="after"><para>When the value of <register_link state="ext" id="ext-edaa32pfr.xml">EDAA32PFR</register_link>.EL2 is nonzero, this field must be <binarynumber>0b0000</binarynumber>.</para>
<para>All other values are reserved.</para>
<para>In an Armv8-A implementation that supports AArch64, this field returns the value of <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-id_aa64pfr0_el1.xml">ID_AA64PFR0_EL1</register_link>.EL2.</para></field_description>
    <field_values impdef="True">
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0000</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>EL2 is not implemented or cannot be executed in AArch64 state.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0001</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>EL2 can be executed in AArch64 state only.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0010</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>EL2 can be executed in both Execution states.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
    </field_values>
    <field_access>
      <field_access_state>
        <field_access_type>RO</field_access_type>
      </field_access_state>
    </field_access>
  </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="True" is_partial_field="False" is_conditional_field_name="False">
    <field_name>EL1</field_name>
    <field_msb>7</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>4</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>7:4</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before">
      <para>AArch64 EL1 Exception level handling.</para>
    </field_description>
    <field_description order="after"><para>All other values are reserved.</para>
<para>In an Armv8-A implementation that supports AArch64, this field returns the value of <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-id_aa64pfr0_el1.xml">ID_AA64PFR0_EL1</register_link>.EL1.</para></field_description>
    <field_values impdef="True">
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0000</field_value>
        <field_value_description><para>EL1 cannot be executed in AArch64 state.</para>
<para>EL1 can be executed in AArch32 state only.</para></field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0001</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>EL1 can be executed in AArch64 state only.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0010</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>EL1 can be executed in both Execution states.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
    </field_values>
    <field_access>
      <field_access_state>
        <field_access_type>RO</field_access_type>
      </field_access_state>
    </field_access>
  </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="True" is_partial_field="False" is_conditional_field_name="False">
    <field_name>EL0</field_name>
    <field_msb>3</field_msb>
    <field_lsb>0</field_lsb>
    <rel_range>3:0</rel_range>
    <field_description order="before">
      <para>AArch64 EL0 Exception level handling.</para>
    </field_description>
    <field_description order="after"><para>All other values are reserved.</para>
<para>In an Armv8-A implementation that supports AArch64, this field returns the value of <register_link state="AArch64" id="AArch64-id_aa64pfr0_el1.xml">ID_AA64PFR0_EL1</register_link>.EL0.</para></field_description>
    <field_values impdef="True">
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0000</field_value>
        <field_value_description><para>EL0 cannot be executed in AArch64 state.</para>
<para>EL0 can be executed in AArch32 state only.</para></field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0001</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>EL0 can be executed in AArch64 state only.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
      <field_value_instance>
        <field_value>0b0010</field_value>
        <field_value_description>
          <para>EL0 can be executed in both Execution states.</para>
        </field_value_description>
      </field_value_instance>
    </field_values>
    <field_access>
      <field_access_state>
        <field_access_type>RO</field_access_type>
      </field_access_state>
    </field_access>
  </field>
  <text_after_fields/>
</fields>




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  <fieldat id="fieldset_0-47_44" msb="47" lsb="44"/>
  <fieldat id="fieldset_0-43_40" msb="43" lsb="40"/>
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<timestamp>2026-03-26 20:27:25</timestamp>
<commit_id>2026-03_rel</commit_id>
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