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Memory map, Figure 7-1, Gliu descriptor map – AMD CS5535 User Manual

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AMD Geode™ GX Processor/CS5535 Companion Device GeodeROM Porting Guide

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Memory Map

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Memory Map

Figures 7-1, 7-2, and 7-3 show the system memory. Figure 7-1 is the GLIU Descriptor Map, Figure 7-2 shows the Core
Cache descriptors, and Figure 7-3 on page 32 shows the Core cache region configurations.

Figure 7-4 on page 33 shows the flow of GeodeROM in the GX processor/CS5535 system.

Figure 7-1. GLIU Descriptor Map

Figure 7-2. CPU Core Cache Descriptors

Memory Descriptors

BM - Base Mask

R - Range

SC - Swiss Cheese

BMO - Base Mask Offset

RO - Range Offset

No Swiss Cheese Offset

ROM

Subtractive to PCI

Subtractive to PCI

Subtractive to PCI

Memory Mapped VSA

Subtractive to PCI

Memory Mapped Frame Buffer

Memory Mapped Video Registers

Subtractive to PCI

Frame Buffer

VSA

Extended Memory

System and Option ROMs

FFFFFFFFh (4 GB)

FFFC0000h

40400000h

50000000h

Top of DRAM

Top of System
(OS) RAM

A0000h - 100000h (640 KB - 1 MB)

VSA Offset

Frame Buffer Offset

Video Descriptors

(RO, VP + GP + DC)

Frame Buffer Descriptors

(RO, GLMC)

SMM Descriptor (RO, GLMC)

SysTop Descriptor (R, GLMC)

Two Shadow Descriptor (SC, GLMC)

A0000h - DFFFFh, E0000h-11FFFh

Conventional Memory

Two Conv Desc (BM, MC)
0-7FFFFh, 80000h-9FFFFh

Subtractive to PCI

VSA and Video Memory

subtracted from
Extended Memory