/************************************************************************************ * arch/arm/src/armv6-m/exc_return.h * * Copyright (C) 2013 Gregory Nutt. All rights reserved. * Author: Gregory Nutt * * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions * are met: * * 1. Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer. * 2. Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright * notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in * the documentation and/or other materials provided with the * distribution. * 3. Neither the name NuttX nor the names of its contributors may be * used to endorse or promote products derived from this software * without specific prior written permission. * * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS * "AS IS" AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT * LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE * COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, * INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING, * BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS * OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER CAUSED * AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT * LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN * ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE. * ************************************************************************************/ #ifndef __ARCH_ARM_SRC_ARMV6_M_EXC_RETURN_H #define __ARCH_ARM_SRC_ARMV6_M_EXC_RETURN_H /************************************************************************************ * Included Files ************************************************************************************/ #include /************************************************************************************ * Pre-processor Definitions ************************************************************************************/ /* The processor saves an EXC_RETURN value to the LR on exception entry. The * exception mechanism relies on this value to detect when the processor has * completed an exception handler. * * Bits [31:4] of an EXC_RETURN value are always 1. When the processor loads a * value matching this pattern to the PC it detects that the operation is a not * a normal branch operation and instead, that the exception is complete. * Therefore, it starts the exception return sequence. * * Bits[3:0] of the EXC_RETURN value indicate the required return stack and eventual * processor mode. The remaining bits of the EXC_RETURN value should be set to 1. */ /* EXC_RETURN_BASE: Bits that are always set in an EXC_RETURN value. */ #define EXC_RETURN_BASE 0xfffffff1 /* EXC_RETURN_PROCESS_STACK: The exception saved (and will restore) the hardware * context using the process stack pointer (if not set, the context was saved * using the main stack pointer) */ #define EXC_RETURN_PROCESS_BITNO (2) #define EXC_RETURN_PROCESS_STACK (1 << EXC_RETURN_PROCESS_BITNO) /* EXC_RETURN_THREAD_MODE: The exception will return to thread mode (if not set, * return stays in handler mode). */ #define EXC_RETURN_THREAD_BITNO (3) #define EXC_RETURN_THREAD_MODE (1 << EXC_RETURN_THREAD_BITNO) /* EXC_RETURN_HANDLER: Return to handler mode. Exception return gets state from * the main stack. Execution uses MSP after return. */ #define EXC_RETURN_HANDLER 0xfffffff1 /* EXC_RETURN_PRIVTHR: Return to privileged thread mode. Exception return gets * state from the main stack. Execution uses MSP after return. */ #define EXC_RETURN_PRIVTHR 0xfffffff9 /* EXC_RETURN_UNPRIVTHR: Return to unprivileged thread mode. Exception return gets * state from the process stack. Execution uses PSP after return. */ #define EXC_RETURN_UNPRIVTHR 0xfffffffd /************************************************************************************ * Inline Functions ************************************************************************************/ #endif /* __ARCH_ARM_SRC_ARMV6_M_EXC_RETURN_H */