hpmcounter8

User-mode Hardware Performance Counter 5

Alias for M-mode CSR mhpmcounter8.

Privilege mode access is controlled with mcounteren.HPM8 , scounteren.HPM8 , and hcounteren.HPM8 as follows:

mcounteren.HPM8

scounteren.HPM8

hcounteren.HPM8

hpmcounter8 behavior

S-mode

U-mode

VS-mode

VU-mode

0

-

-

IllegalInstruction

IllegalInstruction

IllegalInstruction

IllegalInstruction

1

0

0

read-only

IllegalInstruction

VirtualInstruction

VirtualInstruction

1

1

0

read-only

read-only

VirtualInstruction

VirtualInstruction

1

0

1

read-only

IllegalInstruction

read-only

VirtualInstruction

1

1

1

read-only

read-only

read-only

read-only

Attributes

CSR Address

0xc08

Defining extension

  • Zihpm, version >= Zihpm@2.0.0

Length

64-bit

Privilege Mode

U

Format

hpmcounter8 format
Figure 1. hpmcounter8 format

Field Summary

Name Location Type Reset Value

COUNT

63:0

RO-H

UNDEFINED_LEGAL

Fields

COUNT

Location

hpmcounter8[63:0]

Description

Alias of mhpmcounter8.COUNT.

Type

RO-H

Read-Only with Hardware update

Writes are ignored. Reads reflect a value dynamically generated by hardware.

Reset value

UNDEFINED_LEGAL

Software read

This CSR may return a value that is different from what is stored in hardware.

  • Pruned

  • Original

if (%%LINK%func;mode;mode%%() == PrivilegeMode::S) {
  if (%%LINK%csr_field;mcounteren.HPM8;CSR[mcounteren].HPM8%% == 1'b0) {
    %%LINK%func;raise;raise%%(ExceptionCode::IllegalInstruction, %%LINK%func;mode;mode%%(), $encoding);
  }
} else if (%%LINK%func;mode;mode%%() == PrivilegeMode::U) {
  if (%%LINK%csr_field;misa.S;CSR[misa].S%% == 1'b1) {
    if ((%%LINK%csr_field;mcounteren.HPM8;CSR[mcounteren].HPM8%% & %%LINK%csr_field;scounteren.HPM8;CSR[scounteren].HPM8%%) == 1'b0) {
      %%LINK%func;raise;raise%%(ExceptionCode::IllegalInstruction, %%LINK%func;mode;mode%%(), $encoding);
    }
  } else if (%%LINK%csr_field;mcounteren.HPM8;CSR[mcounteren].HPM8%% == 1'b0) {
    %%LINK%func;raise;raise%%(ExceptionCode::IllegalInstruction, %%LINK%func;mode;mode%%(), $encoding);
  }
} else if (%%LINK%func;mode;mode%%() == PrivilegeMode::VS) {
  if (%%LINK%csr_field;hcounteren.HPM8;CSR[hcounteren].HPM8%% == 1'b0 && %%LINK%csr_field;mcounteren.HPM8;CSR[mcounteren].HPM8%% == 1'b1) {
    %%LINK%func;raise;raise%%(ExceptionCode::VirtualInstruction, %%LINK%func;mode;mode%%(), $encoding);
  } else if (%%LINK%csr_field;mcounteren.HPM8;CSR[mcounteren].HPM8%% == 1'b0) {
    %%LINK%func;raise;raise%%(ExceptionCode::IllegalInstruction, %%LINK%func;mode;mode%%(), $encoding);
  }
} else if (%%LINK%func;mode;mode%%() == PrivilegeMode::VU) {
  if (%%LINK%csr_field;hcounteren.HPM8;CSR[hcounteren].HPM8%% & %%LINK%csr_field;scounteren.HPM8;CSR[scounteren].HPM8%%) == 1'b0) && (%%LINK%csr_field;mcounteren.HPM8;CSR[mcounteren].HPM8%% == 1'b1 {
    %%LINK%func;raise;raise%%(ExceptionCode::VirtualInstruction, %%LINK%func;mode;mode%%(), $encoding);
  } else if (%%LINK%csr_field;mcounteren.HPM8;CSR[mcounteren].HPM8%% == 1'b0) {
    %%LINK%func;raise;raise%%(ExceptionCode::IllegalInstruction, %%LINK%func;mode;mode%%(), $encoding);
  }
}
return %%LINK%func;read_hpm_counter;read_hpm_counter%%(8);
if (%%LINK%func;mode;mode%%() == PrivilegeMode::S) {
  if (%%LINK%csr_field;mcounteren.HPM8;CSR[mcounteren].HPM8%% == 1'b0) {
    %%LINK%func;raise;raise%%(ExceptionCode::IllegalInstruction, %%LINK%func;mode;mode%%(), $encoding);
  }
} else if (%%LINK%func;mode;mode%%() == PrivilegeMode::U) {
  if (%%LINK%csr_field;misa.S;CSR[misa].S%% == 1'b1) {
    if ((%%LINK%csr_field;mcounteren.HPM8;CSR[mcounteren].HPM8%% & %%LINK%csr_field;scounteren.HPM8;CSR[scounteren].HPM8%%) == 1'b0) {
      %%LINK%func;raise;raise%%(ExceptionCode::IllegalInstruction, %%LINK%func;mode;mode%%(), $encoding);
    }
  } else if (%%LINK%csr_field;mcounteren.HPM8;CSR[mcounteren].HPM8%% == 1'b0) {
    %%LINK%func;raise;raise%%(ExceptionCode::IllegalInstruction, %%LINK%func;mode;mode%%(), $encoding);
  }
} else if (%%LINK%func;mode;mode%%() == PrivilegeMode::VS) {
  if (%%LINK%csr_field;hcounteren.HPM8;CSR[hcounteren].HPM8%% == 1'b0 && %%LINK%csr_field;mcounteren.HPM8;CSR[mcounteren].HPM8%% == 1'b1) {
    %%LINK%func;raise;raise%%(ExceptionCode::VirtualInstruction, %%LINK%func;mode;mode%%(), $encoding);
  } else if (%%LINK%csr_field;mcounteren.HPM8;CSR[mcounteren].HPM8%% == 1'b0) {
    %%LINK%func;raise;raise%%(ExceptionCode::IllegalInstruction, %%LINK%func;mode;mode%%(), $encoding);
  }
} else if (%%LINK%func;mode;mode%%() == PrivilegeMode::VU) {
  if (%%LINK%csr_field;hcounteren.HPM8;CSR[hcounteren].HPM8%% & %%LINK%csr_field;scounteren.HPM8;CSR[scounteren].HPM8%%) == 1'b0) && (%%LINK%csr_field;mcounteren.HPM8;CSR[mcounteren].HPM8%% == 1'b1 {
    %%LINK%func;raise;raise%%(ExceptionCode::VirtualInstruction, %%LINK%func;mode;mode%%(), $encoding);
  } else if (%%LINK%csr_field;mcounteren.HPM8;CSR[mcounteren].HPM8%% == 1'b0) {
    %%LINK%func;raise;raise%%(ExceptionCode::IllegalInstruction, %%LINK%func;mode;mode%%(), $encoding);
  }
}
return %%LINK%func;read_hpm_counter;read_hpm_counter%%(8);