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Mark, Push the pc into the trace buffer (agu), Status and conditions changed by instruction – Freescale Semiconductor StarCore SC140 User Manual

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MARK

SC140 DSP Core Reference Manual

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MARK

Push the PC into the Trace Buffer (AGU)

MARK

Description

Status and Conditions that Affect Instruction

None.

Status and Conditions Changed by Instruction

None.

Instruction Formats and Opcodes

Operation

Assembler Syntax

PC

→ trace buffer

MARK

MARK

Writes PC (the address of the MARK instruction) to the trace buffer if the trace buffer is enabled (TMARK
bit in the TB_CTRL register is set). It is an EOnCE dedicated instruction used for debugging. This
instruction can appear only once in an execution set.

Instruction

Words Cycles Type

Opcode

15

8

7

0

MARK

1

1

4

1

0

0

1

1

1

1

0

0

1

1

1

0

0

1

0