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Performance Profiling Techniques on Intel® XScale™ Microarchitecture Processors Application Note
The purpose of this paper is for familiarization with the Intel® XScale™
microarchitecture (ARM* architecture compliant) Performance Monitoring
Unit (PMU) and techniques of using the PMU for performance profiling.
This paper assumes a development environment has already been setup
consisting of an Intel® IQ80310 Evaluation Platform Board (IQ80310) or
Intel® IQ80321 Evaluation Platform Board (IQ80321) and a development
system with GNUPro* installed, as well as downloading, running and
debugging the hello world sample program with GDB*. This paper also
assumes previous programming experience and Intel® XScale™
microarchitecture knowledge.
Intel and XScale are a trademark or registered trademark of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries. ARM and StrongARM are registered trademarks of ARM, Ltd. Other names and brands may be claimed as the property of others.
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