ARM Cortex A9 - Default Chapter; Table of Contents

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Contents
Cortex-A9 Technical Reference Manual
Preface
About this book .......................................................................................................... vii
Feedback .................................................................................................................... xi
Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 About the Cortex-A9 processor ............................................................................... 1-2
1.2 Cortex-A9 variants ................................................................................................... 1-4
1.3 Compliance .............................................................................................................. 1-5
1.4 Features ................................................................................................................... 1-6
1.5 Interfaces ................................................................................................................. 1-7
1.6 Configurable options ................................................................................................ 1-8
1.7 Test features ............................................................................................................ 1-9
1.8 Product documentation and design flow ................................................................ 1-10
1.9 Product revisions ................................................................................................... 1-12
Chapter 2 Functional Description
2.1 About the functions .................................................................................................. 2-2
2.2 Interfaces ................................................................................................................. 2-4
2.3 Clocking and resets ................................................................................................. 2-6
2.4 Power management ............................................................................................... 2-10
2.5 Constraints and limitations of use .......................................................................... 2-15
Chapter 3 Programmers Model
3.1 About the programmers model ................................................................................ 3-2
3.2 ThumbEE architecture ............................................................................................. 3-3
3.3 The Jazelle Extension .............................................................................................. 3-4
3.4 Advanced SIMD architecture ................................................................................... 3-5
3.5 Security Extensions architecture ............................................................................. 3-6
3.6 Multiprocessing Extensions ..................................................................................... 3-7