A.1.4. Standby and wait for event signals

Table A.4 shows the standby and wait for event signals.

Table A.4. Standby and wait for event signals

NameTypeDescription
EVENTIInputEvent input for processor wake-up from WFE state.
EVENTOOutputEvent output. This signal is active when the SEV instruction is executed.
STANDBYWFIOutput

Indicates if the processor is in WFI mode:

0 = processor not in standby mode

1 = processor in standby mode.

This is a pulse signal. An external master must latch the signal if it cannot deal with it immediately. See Power control for information on how this signal is used.

STANDBYWFEOutput

Indicates if the processor is in WFE mode:

0 = processor not in wait for event mode

1 = processor in wait for event mode.

This is a pulse signal. An external master must latch the signal if it cannot deal with it immediately. See Power control for information on how this signal is used.


See Communication to the Power Management Controller.

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