Does anyone know the proper way of exit from debug state to the thumb running state? This is not described in any available arm documents. --- In lpc2000@yahoogroups.com, "radoslaw_mitura" <radoslaw_mitura@y...> wrote: > > When I enter debug mode through jtag I made following: > 01. read R0 (arm or thuumb instruction) > 02. read PC (arm or thumb instruction) > 03. If THUMB detected switch to arm (bx) > 04. read r1 to r14 (arm instructions) > 05. read cpsr and spsr (arm instructions) > 06. modify read cpsr to get proper information about mode (arm/thumb > bit) - only in host software. > > When I exit from debug state: > 10. restore r1 to r15 (arm instruction - r15 is modified to reflect > correct address after 12) > 11. restore cpsr > 12. restore r0 (arm or thumb instruction) > > I have a problem in step 11-13 when I have to restore cpsr. I don't > make a jump at the end of restore. > Do I have to restore cpsr with thumb mode depended on the state I > entered the debug state? > I don't know if the next instruction after cpsr resore should be also > depended on the state I entered debug mode. > Sometimes when I exit in thumb (I have entered in thumb) I got > exception (undefined instruction), but not always. > What will happen if the processor receive interrupt durring debug mode - > should I exit in the state I entered debug mode or should I check > interrupt flag before exit? > Maybe I'm making something wrong - could someone describe how to do it > properly? >
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Re: exit from debug state in THUMB mode
2005-11-10 by radoslaw_mitura
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