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38.8.1.2. Cause Latency
Cause latency is the time required for the processor to identify an exception as a hardware interrupt. With an EIC, such as the VIC, the cause latency is zero because each hardware interrupt has a dedicated interrupt vector address, separate from the software exception vector address.