The major standard that is used for testing and debugging is IEEE Std.
1149.1. This was used to create new features and make enhancements with
respect to previous UltraSPARC processors to improve the test and
debug features on UltraSPARC-III. Some of the additions, were however,
specifically requested by product, system and manufacturing groups.
Some of the new features that were added are: on-line debug, access to
chip identification registers, dealing with more complex I/Os.