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This page will be used to document a list of terms and acronyms used in reference to the ARM Architecture
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- Aarch64
- The ARMv8 64-bit execution state, that uses 64-bit general purpose registers, and a 64-bit program counter (PC), stack pointer (SP), and exception link registers (ELR). AArch64 execution state provides a single instruction set, A64..
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- Big-endian
- In the context of the ARM architecture, big-endian is defined as the memory organization in which:
- a byte or halfword at a word-aligned address is the most significant byte or halfword at that address
- a byte at a halfword-aligned address is the most significant byte in the halfword at that address.
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