mhpmcounter27

Machine Hardware Performance Counter 27

Programmable hardware performance counter.

The hpmcounter27 CSR is a read-only shadow of this CSR. Access to hpmcounter27 is controlled with mcounteren.HPM27 , scounteren.HPM27 , and hcounteren.HPM27 as follows:

mcounteren.HPM27

scounteren.HPM27

hcounteren.HPM27

hpmcounter27 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

0xb1b

Defining extension

Sm

Length

64-bit

Privilege Mode

M

Format

mhpmcounter27 format
Figure 1. mhpmcounter27 format

Field Summary

Name Location Type Reset Value

COUNT

63:0

RO

0

Fields

COUNT

Location

mhpmcounter27[63:0]

Description

Performance counter for event selected in mhpmevent27.EVENT.

+ Increments every time event occurs unless:

+ * mcountinhibit.HPM27 or its alias scountinhibit.HPM27 is set * mhpmevent27.MINH is set and the current privilege level is M * mhpmevent27.SINH or its alias hpmevent27.SINH is set and the current privilege level is (H)S * mhpmevent27.UINH or its alias hpmevent27.UINH is set and the current privilege level is U * mhpmevent27.VSINH or its alias hpmevent27.VSINH is set and the current privilege level is VS * mhpmevent27.VUINH or its alias hpmevent27.VUINH is set and the current privilege level is VU

+

Unimplemented performance counter. Must be read-only 0 (access does not cause trap).

Type

RO

Read-Only

Field has a hardwired value that does not change. Writes to an RO field are ignored.

Reset value

0

Software read

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

  • Pruned

  • Original

return 0;
if (HPM_COUNTER_EN[27]) {
  return read_hpm_counter(27);
} else {
  return 0;
}