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Chapter 1
Introduction
This chapter introduces the processor and its features. It contains the following sections:
• About the processor on page 1-2
• About the architecture on page 1-3
• Components of the processor on page 1-4
• External interfaces of the processor on page 1-11
• Power management on page 1-12
• Configurable options on page 1-13
• Execution pipeline stages on page 1-17
• Redundant core comparison on page 1-19
• Test features on page 1-20
• Product documentation, design flow, and architecture on page 1-21
• Product revision information on page 1-24.
