Cortex-M4 Processor Architecture and Programming

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Cortex-M4 Processor Architecture and Programming

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Cortex-M4 Processor Architecture and Programming Syllabus — Unit-wise Content

The official GTU curriculum for Cortex-M4 Processor Architecture and Programming (subject code 2745402) as prescribed for EAC( · Semester 4 divides the course into 5 units, covering 35 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.

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Unit 1 Background of ARM Processors and ARM Architecture

3 lecture hours

  • Overview of ARM family Processor Evolution
  • Cortex-M family processor Architecture details with advantages and applications

Unit 2 Fundamentals of Cortex-M4 architecture

6 lecture hours

  • Operating Modes
  • System Control Block
  • Systick Timer
  • Nested Vectored Interrupt Controller (NVIC)
  • Exception and Interrupts
  • Vector Tables
  • Memory Map, Reset Sequence
  • Stack Memory Operation
  • Bus Interface
  • Memory Protection Unit
  • Debugging Support

Unit 3 Instruction Set

6 lecture hours

  • Assembly language basics
  • Thumb-2 Technology
  • Instruction set with description for: Moving data
  • Processing data with Arithmetic and Logic operations
  • Branch operations
  • Stack Operations
  • Pseudo instructions
  • Instruction Barrier and Memory Barrier Instructions
  • Saturation Operations
  • IF-THEN (IT) instructions
  • Instructions for enhanced DSP operations
  • Saturated Math operations

Unit 4 CMSIS Standard and Cortex-M4 Programming

8 lecture hours

  • Introduction to Cortex Microcontroller Software Interface standard (CMSIS)
  • Organization and Standardization of CMSIS Core
  • CMSIS Core Structure
  • usage and benefits
  • CMSIS core register access
  • Intrinsic instruction
  • debug functions
  • Software development flow

Unit 5 Memory System

6 lecture hours

  • Memory System Features Overview
  • Memory Maps

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