Exception Causes (EXCCAUSE)
EXCCAUSE Code | Cause Name | Cause Description | Required Option | EXCVADDR Loaded |
---|---|---|---|---|
0 | IllegalInstructionCause | Illegal instruction | Exception | No |
1 | SyscallCause | SYSCALL instruction | Exception | No |
2 | InstructionFetchErrorCause | Processor internal physical address or data error during instruction fetch | Exception | Yes |
3 | LoadStoreErrorCause | Processor internal physical address or data error during load or store | Exception | Yes |
4 | Level1InterruptCause | Level-1 interrupt as indicated by set level-1 bits in the INTERRUPT register | Interrupt | No |
5 | AllocaCause | MOVSP instruction, if caller’s registers are not in the register file | Windowed Register | No |
6 | IntegerDivideByZeroCause | QUOS, QUOU, REMS, or REMU divisor operand is zero | 32-bit Integer Divide | No |
7 | Reserved for Tensilica | |||
8 | PrivilegedCause | Attempt to execute a privileged operation when CRING != 0 | MMU | No |
9 | LoadStoreAlignmentCause | Load or store to an unaligned address | Unaligned Exception | Yes |
10..11 | Reserved for Tensilica | |||
12 | InstrPIFDateErrorCause | PIF data error during instruction fetch | Processor Interface | Yes |
13 | LoadStorePIFDataErrorCause | Synchronous PIF data error during LoadStore access | Processor Interface | Yes |
14 | InstrPIFAddrErrorCause | PIF address error during instruction fetch | Processor Interface | Yes |
15 | LoadStorePIFAddrErrorCause | Synchronous PIF address error during LoadStore access | Processor Interface | Yes |
16 | InstTLBMissCause | Error during Instruction TLB refill | MMU | Yes |
17 | InstTLBMultiHitCause | Multiple instruction TLB entries matched | MMU | Yes |
18 | InstFetchPrivilegeCause | An instruction fetch referenced a virtual address at a ring level less than CRING | MMU | Yes |
19 | Reserved for Tensilica | |||
20 | InstFetchProhibitedCause | An instruction fetch referenced a page mapped with an attribute that does not permit instruction fetch | Region Protection or MMU | Yes |
21..23 | Reserved for Tensilica | |||
24 | LoadStoreTLBMissCause | Error during TLB refill for a load or store | MMU | Yes |
25 | LoadStoreTLBMultiHitCause | Multiple TLB entries matched for a load or store | MMU | Yes |
26 | LoadStorePrivilegeCause | A load or store referenced a virtual address at a ring level less than CRING | MMU | Yes |
27 | Reserved for Tensilica | |||
28 | LoadProhibitedCause | A load referenced a page mapped with an attribute that does not permit loads | Region Protection or MMU | Yes |
29 | StoreProhibitedCause | A store referenced a page mapped with an attribute that does not permit | Region Protection or MMU | Yes |
30..31 | Reserved for Tensilica | |||
32..39 | CoprocessornDisabled | Coprocessor n instruction when cpn disabled. n varies 0..7 as the cause varies 32..39 | Coprocessor | No |
40..63 | Reserved |
Infos from Xtensa Instruction Set Architecture (ISA) Reference Manual