Chapter 27 Functional Safety
MPC5602P Microcontroller Reference Manual, Rev. 4
Freescale Semiconductor
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Chapter 27
Functional Safety
27.1
Introduction
This chapter describes the following modules that help add reliability to the MPC5602P.
•
Register protection module
•
Software watchdog timer (SWT)
27.2
Register protection module
27.2.1
Overview
The register protection module offers a mechanism to protect defined memory-mapped address locations
in a module under protection from being written. The address locations that can be protected are
module-specific.
The register protection module is located between the module under protection and the PBRIDGE. This is
shown in
.
Figure 27-1. Register protection module block diagram
27.2.2
Features
The register protection module includes these features:
PBRIDGE
/ APB
supervisor access /
Lock
Registers
Module
under
Protection
Register Protection Module
write data
address / access size
UAA
HLB
GCR
Access allowed?
peripheral enable
Other control signals
peripheral
enable