Cheatsheet for armv7 a - MarekBykowski/readme GitHub Wiki

ARM processor modes

  • TrustZone Security Extensions
  • Virtualization Extensions add a hypervisor mode (Hyp), in addition to the existing privileged modes

Hypervisor/virtualization

Addresses two translations:

  • Sets up and manages its own translation tables, translates the virtual addresses to address physical memory
    • HTTBR, HTCR
  • And creates and manages Stage-2 translation tables for each of its guests
    • VTTBR, VTCR