wfi in core::arch::riscv64 - Rust
Description: Generates the `WFI` instruction

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## wfi

# Function wfi

Source

    pub unsafe fn wfi()

🔬This is a nightly-only experimental API. (`riscv_ext_intrinsics` #114544)
Available on (RISC-V RV64) and (RISC-V RV32 or RISC-V RV64) only.
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Generates the `WFI` instruction

The WFI instruction provides a hint to the implementation that the current hart can be stalled until an interrupt might need servicing. This instruction is a hint, and a legal implementation is to simply implement WFI as a NOP.