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authorAndrew Waterman <andrew@sifive.com>2020-09-30 00:04:29 -0700
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2020-09-30 00:04:29 -0700
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Disabling and reenabling extensions makes their state unspecified (#585)
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@@ -183,6 +183,10 @@ If an instruction that would write {\tt misa} increases IALIGN, and
the subsequent instruction's address is not IALIGN-bit aligned, the
write to {\tt misa} is suppressed, leaving {\tt misa} unchanged.
+When software enables an extension that was previously disabled, then all
+state uniquely associated with that extension is \unspecified, unless
+otherwise specified by that extension.
+
\subsection{Machine Vendor ID Register {\tt mvendorid}}
The {\tt mvendorid} CSR is a 32-bit read-only register providing