3.3.7. Cache Operations Register

Writing to CP15 Register 7 manages the unified instruction and data cache of the ARM720T. Only one cache operation is defined using the following opcode_2 and CRm fields in the MCR instruction that writes the CP15 Register 7.

Caution

The Invalidate ID cache function invalidates all cache data. Use this with caution.

Register 7 is shown in Table 3.2.

Table 3.2. Cache operation

Function

opcode_2 value

CRm value

Data

Instruction

Invalidate ID cache

b000

b0111

SBZ

MCR p15, 0, <Rd>, c7, c7, 0

Reading from CP15 Register 7 is undefined.

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