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This training course covers the issues involved in developing
software for platforms powered by the ARM Cortex-A5 application
processors.
Prerequisites:
Basic understanding of ARMv7-A exception model
Familiarity with ARM assembler and C programming
Experience of embedded system development is helpful but not
essential
Audience:
This course is aimed at software developers writing low level and
bare-metal code for ARMv7-A processors, concentrating on the
Cortex-A5 processor.
Modules:
Day 1:
Introduction to the ARM Architecture
Cortex-A5 MPCore Overview
Cahces and Branch Predition
Using the MMU
Writing C for ARM
Booting a Cortex-A5 MPCore
Day 2:
Barriers
OS Support
Synchronization
Cache Coherency
Programming the GIC
Day 3:
Cortex-A5 Power Management
Debug - PMU Workbook
NEON Overview
TrustZone