34.12.1 Data Direction
This register allows the user to configure one or more I/O pins as an input or output. This register can be manipulated without doing a read-modify-write operation by using the Data Direction Toggle (DIRTGL), Data Direction Clear (DIRCLR), and Data Direction Set (DIRSET) registers.
| Symbol | Description | Symbol | Description | Symbol | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R | Readable bit | HC | Cleared by Hardware | (Grey cell) | Unimplemented |
| W | Writable bit | HS | Set by Hardware | X | Bit is unknown at Reset |
| K | Write to clear | S | Software settable bit | — | — |
| Name: | DIR |
| Offset: | 0x00 |
| Reset: | 0x00000000 |
| Property: | PAC Write-Protection |
| Bit | 31 | 30 | 29 | 28 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 24 | |
| DIR[31:24] | |||||||||
| Access | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | |
| Reset | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bit | 23 | 22 | 21 | 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | |
| DIR[23:16] | |||||||||
| Access | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | |
| Reset | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bit | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | |
| DIR[15:8] | |||||||||
| Access | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | |
| Reset | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bit | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| DIR[7:0] | |||||||||
| Access | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | R/W | |
| Reset | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bits 31:0 – DIR[31:0] Port Data Direction
These bits set the data direction for the individual I/O pins in the PORT group.
| Value | Description |
|---|---|
| 0 | The corresponding I/O pin in the PORT group is configured as an input. |
| 1 | The corresponding I/O pin in the PORT group is configured as an output. |