Chapter 9
224 MIPS R4000 Microprocessor User's Manual
Table 9-1 (cont.) Boot-Mode Settings
Serial Bit Value Mode Setting
25:26
TWr2Dly: Secondary cache write assertion delay 2, T
Wr2Dly
in PCycles, bit
26 most significant
0
1-3
Undefined
Number of PClock cycles: Min 1, Max 3
27:28
TWr1Dly: Secondary cache write assertion delay 1, T
Wr1Dly
in PCycles, bit
28 most significant
0
1-3
Undefined
Number of PClock cycles; Min 1, Max 3
29
TWrRc: Secondary cache write recovery time, T
WrRc
in PCycles, either 0 or
1 cycle
0
1
0 cycle
1 cycle
30:32
TDis: Secondary cache disable time, T
Dis
in PCycles, bit 32 most significant
0-1
2-7
Undefined
Number of PClock cycles: Min 2, Max 7
33:36
TRd2Cyc: Secondary cache read cycle time 2, T
RdCyc2
in PCycles, bit 36 most
significant
0-1
2-15
Undefined
Number of PClock cycles: Min 2, Max 15
37:40
TRd1Cyc: Secondary cache read cycle time 1, T
RdCyc1
in PCycles, bit 40 most
significant
0-3
4-15
Undefined
Number of PClock cycles: Min 4, Max 15
41
NoMPmode: Secondary cache line is not invalidated
0
NoMPmode off: after a secondary cache miss, the
existing valid cache line is invalidated (following
writeback if necessary)
1
NoMPmode on: after a secondary cache miss, the
existing valid cache line is not invalidated.
Available on the R4000SC and R4400SC, to
improve performance.