SPRUJF2A March 2026 – March 2026 AM13E23019
There are several exception conditions which can cause the processor to enter a lockup state. On AM13E230x devices, a processor lockup is considered a fatal fault which always triggers a SYSRST to clear the lockup condition and restart the system.
A lockup state is entered by the processor if an SVC (supervisor call) or fault condition occurs while the processor is handling an exception with priority of -1 or higher (numerically lower). Such a fault is considered by the processor to be unexpected under normal operating conditions.
The following examples are conditions that can trigger a lockup state in the processor: