Unit PlatformARMv8
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Description
The ARMv8 does not support the SWP/SWPB instructions for syncronisation (Lock/Mutex/Semaphore etc) unless enabled.
On ARMv8 Unaligned memory access is always enabled.
On ARMv8 the Extended Page Table format is always enabled.
For usage of barriers (DMB/DSB/ISB) after cache maintenance operations see: ARM.Reference_Manual_1.pdf - Appendix G Barrier Litmus Tests
Note: This unit currently only supports ARMv8 in Aarch32 mode, support for Aarch64 mode will be added in future.
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Initialization functions
procedure ARMv8Init;
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