AMBA 3 AHB-Lite Protocol Specification

AMBA? 3 AHB-Lite Protocol

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Specification

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AMBA 3 AHB-Lite Protocol

Specification

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Contents AMBA 3 AHB-Lite Protocol Specification

Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3

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Preface

About this book ............................................................................................. xii Feedback ..................................................................................................... xvi

Introduction

1.1 About the protocol ....................................................................................... 1-2 1.2 Operation .................................................................................................... 1-5 1.3 Multi-layer AHB-Lite .................................................................................... 1-6

Signal Descriptions

2.1 Global signals ............................................................................................. 2-2 2.2 Master signals ............................................................................................. 2-3 2.3 Slave signals ............................................................................................... 2-5 2.4 Decoder signals .......................................................................................... 2-6 2.5 Multiplexor signals ...................................................................................... 2-7

Transfers

3.1 Basic transfers ............................................................................................ 3-2 3.2 Transfer types ............................................................................................. 3-5 3.3 Locked transfers ......................................................................................... 3-7 3.4 Transfer size ............................................................................................... 3-8 3.5 Burst operation ............................................................................................ 3-9

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