AINTC Registers
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SPRUH82C – April 2013 – Revised September 2016
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ARM Interrupt Controller (AINTC)
11.4.13 Vector Null Register (VNR)
The vector null register (VNR) holds the address of the ISR null address that handles no pending
interrupts (if accidentally branched to when no interrupts are pending). The VNR is shown in
and described in
Figure 11-15. Vector Null Register (VNR)
31
0
NULL
R/W-0
LEGEND: R/W = Read/Write; -
n
= value after reset
Table 11-15. Vector Null Register (VNR) Field Descriptions
Bit
Field
Value
Description
31-0
NULL
0-FFFF FFFFh
ISR Null Address.
11.4.14 Global Prioritized Index Register (GPIR)
The global prioritized index register (GPIR) shows the interrupt number of the highest priority interrupt
pending across all the host interrupts. The GPIR is shown in
and described in
Figure 11-16. Global Prioritized Index Register (GPIR)
31
30
16
NONE
Reserved
R-1
R-0
15
10
9
0
Reserved
PRI_INDX
R-0
R-0
LEGEND: R = Read only; -
n
= value after reset
Table 11-16. Global Prioritized Index Register (GPIR) Field Descriptions
Bit
Field
Value
Description
31
NONE
0-1
No Interrupt is pending. Can be used by host to test for a negative value to see if no interrupts are
pending.
30-10
Reserved
0
Reserved
9-0
PRI_INDX
0-3FFh
The currently highest priority interrupt index pending across all the host interrupts.