2.7.4.1 MPU Type Register
The MPU_TYPE register indicates whether the MPU is present, and if so, how many regions it supports. See the register summary in Table 2-71 for its attributes. The bit assignments are:
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Bits | Name | Function |
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[31:24] | Reserved. | |
[23:16] | IREGION | Indicates the number of supported MPU instruction regions. Always contains 0x00. The MPU memory map is unified and is described by the DREGION field. |
[15:8] | DREGION | Indicates the number of supported MPU data regions: 0x08=Eight MPU regions. |
[7:0] | Reserved. | |
[0] | SEPARATE | Indicates support for unified or separate instruction and date memory maps: 0: unified |