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diff --git a/cpu-supplement/powerpc.rst b/cpu-supplement/powerpc.rst index b84c2b4..cd7847b 100644 --- a/cpu-supplement/powerpc.rst +++ b/cpu-supplement/powerpc.rst @@ -270,6 +270,17 @@ Special Registers The PowerPC architecture includes a number of special registers which are critical to the programming model: +*Special-Purpose Register General 0 (SPRG0)* + On SMP configurations, this register contains the address of the per-CPU + control of the processor. + +*Special-Purpose Register General 1 (SPRG1)* + This register contains the interrupt stack pointer for the outer-most + interrupt service routine. + +*Special-Purpose Register General 2 (SPRG2)* + This register contains the address of interrupt stack area begin. + *Machine State Register* The MSR contains the processor mode, power management mode, endian mode, exception information, privilege level, floating point available and |