dfb

Debug Flush Barrier (A32)

DFB

Deprecated alias for DSB.

Details

Debug Flush Barrier (Legacy) is a deprecated alias for DSB that is retained for compatibility; it flushes the debug pipeline and ensures all debug operations complete. This instruction should not be used in new code as it is superseded by explicit DSB instructions. Available in A32 instruction set; does not modify condition flags.

Pseudocode Operation

// Deprecated: Flush debug pipeline (equivalent to DSB)
DebugFlushBarrier()
// All debug operations complete (legacy behavior)

Example

DFB

Encoding

Binary Layout
11110101011111111111000001001100
 
Format System Hint
Opcode 0xF57FF04C
Extension A32 (Legacy)

Operands