Signal Descriptions
ARM DDI 0500D
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A-8
ID021414
Non-Confidential
A.6
Generic Timer signals
Table A-5
shows the Generic Timer signals.
Table A-5 Generic Timer signals
Signal
Direction
Description
nCNTHPIRQ[CN:0]
Output
Hypervisor physical timer event.
nCNTPNSIRQ[CN:0]
Output
Non-secure physical timer event.
nCNTPSIRQ[CN:0]
Output
Secure physical timer event.
nCNTVIRQ[CN:0]
Output
Virtual physical timer event.
CNTCLKEN
Input
Counter clock enable.
This clock enable must be inserted one cycle before the
CNTVALUEB
bus.
CNTVALUEB[63:0]
Input
Global system counter value in binary format.