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Texas Instruments MSP430x1xx User Manual

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Instruction Set Overview

B-46

RETI

Return from interrupt

Syntax

RETI

Operation

TOS

SR

SP + 2

SP

TOS

PC

SP + 2

SP

Description

The status register is restored to the value at the beginning of the interrupt
service routine by replacing the present SR contents with the TOS contents.
The stack pointer (SP) is incremented by two.

The program counter is restored to the value at the beginning of interrupt
service. This is the consecutive step after the interrupted program flow.
Restoration is performed by replacing the present PC contents with the TOS
memory contents. The stack pointer (SP) is incremented.

Status Bits

N: restored from system stack
Z: restored from system stack
C: restored from system stack
V: restored from system stack

Mode Bits

OscOff, CPUOff, and GIE are restored from system stack.

Example

Figure B–5 illustrates the main program interrupt.

Figure B–5.Main Program Interrupt

PC –6

PC –4

PC –2

PC

PC +2

PC +4

PC +6

PC +8

PC = PCi

PCi +2

PCi +4

PCi +n–4

PCi +n–2

PCi +n

Interrupt Request

Interrupt Accepted

PC+2 is Stored
Onto Stack

RETI