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ARM Cortex-M3/M4 Software Training

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• Course Type:  Software

• Course Length:  3 day(s)

Summary:

This course is designed for hardware engineers and software
engineers developing software platforms based around the ARM
Cortex-M3 and Cortex-M4 cores. Including an introduction to the ARM
product range and supporting IP, the course covers the ARM core
range, programmer's model and instruction set architecture as well
as the Cortex-M3/M4 debug architecture is also covered. The course
includes a number of worked examples and hands-on practical
exercises to reinforce the lecture material.

Prerequisites:

Some knowledge of embedded systems
A basic awareness of ARM is useful but not essential
Knowledge of programming in C
Experience of assembler programming is not required but would be
beneficial

Audience:

Software engineers writing application and system software for
platforms using the ARM Cortex-M3 processor core.

Modules:

Day 1:

Introduction to ARM
Cortex-M3/M4 Overview
Tools Overview for ARM Microcontrollers
v7-M Programmer's Model
v7-M Assembly Programming

Day 2:

v7-M Memory Model
v7-M Exception Handling
Software Engineer's Guide to Cortex-M3/M4
v7-M Compiler Hints & Tips - ARM Compiler Workbook (Exercises
1-3)
v7-M Linker and Libraries Hints & Tips - ARM Compiler Workbook
(Exercises 4-5)

Day 3:

Migrating Legacy ARM/Thumb code to Cortex M3
Embedded Software Development for Cortex-M Processors -
Embedded Software Development Workbook
Cortex-M3 Debug
Cortex-M3/M4 Memory protection (optional)
Cortex-M4 Details (optional)

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