Cyclone® V Hard Processor System Technical Reference Manual

ID 683126
Date 8/28/2023
Public
Document Table of Contents

10.3.1. Functional Description

The Arm* Cortex* -A9 MPCore contains the following sub-modules:

  • One or two  Cortex* -A9 Revision r3p0 processors operating in SMP or AMP mode
  • Snoop control unit (SCU)
  • Private interval timer for each processor core
  • Private watchdog timer for each processor core
  • Global timer
  • Interrupt controller

Each transaction originating from the Cortex* -A9 MPU subsystem can be flagged as secure or non-secure.