hvc

Hypervisor Call

HVC #<imm>

Generates a Hypervisor Call exception to EL2.

Details

The Hypervisor Call instruction generates a Hypervisor Call exception to EL2.

Pseudocode Operation

// Exception call; enters privileged mode

Example

HVC #16

Encoding

Binary Layout

11010100

000

imm16

00010

Format Exception

Opcode 0xD4000002

Extension System

Operands

imm
ID