ARM Architecture System Design Examples Manual

About this manual

This document provides a comprehensive introduction to the ARM architecture system, defining fundamental concepts such as words, half-words, and bytes. It details the ARM processor series, including the ARM7, ARM9, and ARM10 families, and explains the differences between ARM and Thumb execution states. This manual is written in Chinese.

What's inside

• ARM Processor Series
• ARM System Structure Basics
• Processor Working States
• Memory Formats
• Register Groups
• Exception Handling Mechanisms
• Embedded Operating System Design
• uClinux Kernel Compilation

Frequently asked questions

What tool is used to compile the uClinux kernel source code?

The ARMGCC compiler is used to compile the kernel source code into executable code for a specific platform.

How is the compiled kernel file transferred to the storage device?

The file is written to the Flash storage device using a JTAG debugger, such as the Micro-Force ARM JTAG debugger.