13.3 IDAU Region Types

The IDAU region types are defined below:

Table 13-2. IDAU Region Types
IDAU REGION TYPEDESCRIPTION
INVALIDRegions that are not decoded by the Bus matrix.
SEC

Secure region.

Region which cannot be accessed by a Non-secure master.

Non-secure transactions are discarded inside the CPU and a security fault is generated internally to the core.

NONSEC_W

Non-secure region.

Region which is accessible by a non-secure transaction.

When a Secure transaction targets a Non-secure region, transaction type is changed to Non-secure.

(_W means that the region implements a watermark register).

NSC_W

Non-secure callable region. Region which allows Non-secure software to call a Secure function, the first instruction in the called Secure function must be a SG (Secure Gateway).

(_W means that the region implements a watermark register).

EXEMPT_B

Region exempt from attribution.

The IDAU does not alter the transaction.

CAUTION: The _W and _B suffixes do not have the same meaning for the IDAU and MAIN regions.