Actually, I would expect that the cache would not be cleared.  Both
instruction and data entries should have fully-resolved 64-bit address
identifiers, and individual entries should be purged as needed.  A mass
purge of the cache appears to be neither necessary nor desirable.

John P Baker

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> I'd expect some things to immediately behave differently after a SAMxx.
> The
> cache had better be flushed so that, for example, address wrap works.
> 
> Scott
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