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Vol. 3C 35-67

MODEL-SPECIFIC REGISTERS (MSRS)

Table 35-5 lists model-specific registers (MSRs) that are specific to Intel

®

 Atom™ processor with the CPUID signa-

ture with DisplayFamily_DisplayModel of 06_27H. 

48BH

1163

IA32_VMX_PROCBASED_

CTLS2

Unique

Capability Reporting Register of Secondary Processor-based 

VM-execution Controls (R/O)
See Appendix A.3, “VM-Execution Controls.”

600H

1536

IA32_DS_AREA

Unique

DS Save Area (R/W)
See Table 35-2.
See Section 18.12.4, “Debug Store (DS) Mechanism.”

C000_

0080H

IA32_EFER

Unique

Extended Feature Enables
See Table 35-2.

C000_

0081H

IA32_STAR

Unique

System Call Target Address (R/W)
See Table 35-2.

C000_

0082H

IA32_LSTAR

Unique

IA-32e Mode System Call Target Address (R/W)
See Table 35-2.

C000_

0084H

IA32_FMASK

Unique

System Call Flag Mask (R/W)
See Table 35-2.

C000_

0100H

IA32_FS_BASE

Unique

Map of BASE Address of FS (R/W)
See Table 35-2.

C000_

0101H

IA32_GS_BASE

Unique

Map of BASE Address of GS (R/W)
See Table 35-2.

C000_

0102H

IA32_KERNEL_GSBASE

Unique

Swap Target of BASE Address of GS (R/W) See Table 35-2.

Table 35-5.  MSRs Supported by Intel® Atom™ Processors  with CPUID Signature 06_27H

Register 

Address

Register Name

Scope

Bit Description

 Hex

Dec

3F8H

1016

MSR_PKG_C2_RESIDENCY

Package

Package C2 Residency
Note: C-state values are processor specific C-state code names, 

unrelated to MWAIT extension C-state parameters or ACPI C-States

63:0

Package

Package C2 Residency Counter. (R/O)
Time that this package is in processor-specific C2 states since last 

reset. Counts at 1 Mhz frequency.

3F9H

1017

MSR_PKG_C4_RESIDENCY

Package

Package C4 Residency
Note: C-state values are processor specific C-state code names, 

unrelated to MWAIT extension C-state parameters or ACPI C-States

63:0

Package

Package C4 Residency Counter. (R/O)
Time that this package is in processor-specific C4 states since last 

reset. Counts at 1 Mhz frequency.

Table 35-4.  MSRs in 45 nm and 32 nm Intel® Atom™ Processor Family (Contd.)

Register 

Address

Register Name

Shared/

Unique

Bit Description

 Hex

Dec