摘要 |
A method and apparatus for serial communication with a co-processor. In one embodiment, a microprocessor is provided with a CPU core, set of serial interface registers, a serial interface unit, to provide serial communication between a co-processor and the microprocessor. The set of serial interface registers is part of a register file of the CPU core and interrupts are exchanged between the CPU core and the co-processor to allow for reading and writing of data placed in the serial registers of the register file.
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