QorIQ LS1043A and LS1023A Communication Processors

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QorIQ LS1043A and LS1023A Communication Processors
QorIQ LS1 Processor Family
QorIQ LS1043A and LS1023A
Communication Processors
Quad-core, 64-bit ARM-based processors
designed for enterprise edge industrial
and networking applications
Overview
The QorIQ LS1043A processor is Freescale’s first quad-core, 64-bit ARM®-based processor for
embedded networking. The LS1023A (two core version) and the LS1043A (four core version)
deliver greater than 10 Gbps of performance in a flexible I/O package supporting fanless
designs. This SoC is purpose-built solution for small-form-factor networking and industrial
Target Applications
• Integrated Services
Branch Routers
applications with BOM optimizations for economic low layer PCB, lower cost power supply and
• SDN & NFV Edge Platforms
single clock design.
• Industry 4.0 Gateways
The QorIQ LS1043A delivers a next-generation performance boost over dual core ARM 32-bit
• Industrial PLC & Control
products such as the QorIQ LS1020A and the LS1024A processors. The LS1043A takes
• Security Appliances
ARM processing performance to the next level with up to 4x 1.5 GHz 64-bit processors
and a large 1 MB L2 cache for the best CPU performance per watt in the value-tier line of
QorIQ communications processors. This powerful CPU complex is coupled with the proven
offload engines of the QorIQ Data Path Acceleration Architecture (DPAA) to deliver 10 Gbps
performance with minimal CPU overhead.
QorIQ
LS1043
Processor
Diagram
QorIQ
LS1043A
Processor
Block Block
Diagram
ARM® Cortex®
A53 64b Cores
32KB
I-cache
32KB
D-cache
32-bit DDR3L/4
Memory Controller
1MB
L2-cache
Secure Boot
CCI-400TM Coherency Fabric
Trust Zone
SMMU
SMMU
SMMU
SMMU
Power Management
Parse, Classify,
Distribute
1G 1G
SD/eMMC
PCIe®
1G 1G 1G
2x DUART, 6xLP UART
DMA
1/10G
PCIe
PCIe
Watchpoint
Cross
Trigger
uQE
QuadSPI Flash
Real Time Debug
Queue
Manager
SATA 3.0
Security
v5.4
(XoR,
CRC)
IFC Flash
Perf
Monitor
Trace
Buffer
Manager
4x 12C / SPI
GPIO, FlexTimers, PWM
4-Lane 10GHz SERDES
3x USB 3.0 w/PHY
Core Complex
Basic Peripherals and Interconnect
Accelerators and Memory Control
Networking Elements
QorIQ LS1043A Processor Features
Features
• Up to 4 ARM Cortex®-A53 cores
Benefits
• Best in class performance to power efficiency, engineered to deliver an estimated 15,000 CoreMarks®.
• Total system power as low as 6 W for fan-less platform design
• Leading Data Path Offload Engines
• Free up valuable CPU cycles with the proven QorIQ Data Path Acceleration Architecture targeting
10 Gbps packet offload performance with hardware packet engines, queue and buffer management
engines.
• Integrated security engine, supporting Secure
Boot and Trust Architecture
• Based on the QorIQ SEC 5.5 hardware accelerated security engine, to provide in depth defense for
customer applications
• Rich connectivity and peripheral features,
including PCI Express Gen 2, USB 3.0, SATA 3,
IFC, QuadSPI
• High versatility that enables support for 802.11ac modules and high bandwidth connectivity for ASICs,
4G/LTE, SATA and low-cost NAND/NOR Flash. Multiple USB 3.0 for redundant WAN fail over, storage
and configuration. Advanced XFI, Quad SGMII and 2.5G Overclocked SGMII support for maximum
Ethernet flexibility.
• QUICC Engine
• Proven BOM cost saving support required for legacy networking, industrial, building and factory
protocols such as PROFIBUS, HDLC and TDM
• Support for hardware-based virtualization
• Enables partitioning of physical and virtual resources on LS1043A multicore parts for increased system
flexibility
•DDR3L/4
• DDR3L/4 First in its class to offer support for DDR4 memory, ensuring continued performance efficiency
System Interfaces
and Networking
Complete Enablement,
Rich Ecosystem
The QorIQ LS1043A and LS1023A
The rich ecosystem provided by the powerful
communications processor includes a four-
combination of Freescale’s strong legacy
HDLC, TDM or Profibus support.
lane, 10 GHz multi-protocol SerDes providing
of networking expertise and ARM’s rapidly
support for high-speed interfaces, including up
growing development base delivers the best
Core Complex
to six Gigabit Ethernet ports with IEEE® 1588
of both worlds. All QorIQ LS series devices
support, three DMA controlled PCI Express
are supported by our extensive third-party
generation 2.0 ports and a single SATA 3.0
ecosystem, the largest and most established
port. The Ethernet interfaces are backed by
in the communications market. In addition
powerful packet processing engines called
the vibrant, growing ARM ecosystem is
the Data Path Acceleration Architecture
supported including the Linaro™ not-for-
which provides greater than 10 Gbps packet
profit engineering organization and exciting
parsing, classification and distribution along
OpenDataPlane™ project which strives
with hashing functions and even arbitrary
to deliver open source, cross platform
payload processing and in-line reassembly
interoperability.
Additionally, the QorIQ LS1043A processor
continues the QorIQ legacy of I/O flexibility
with up to 6x Gigabit interfaces, 3x PCIe
interfaces, 3x USB 3.0 interfaces and
integrated QUICC Engine for legacy glue-less
®
The QorIQ LS1043A communications
processor delivers the latest in energy
efficiency and performance improvement
of ARM Cortex-A53 64-bit processor
technology. This new quad or dual core
complex provides a generous 1MB L1 cache
and a highly efficient 8 stage pipeline for
maximum performance per watt. Coupled
with the high performance CoreLink CCI-400
coherent interconnect and the SMMU
units this LS1043 system also enables
dedicated virtual machines with protected
memory and dedicated I/O for maximum
platform flexibility.
or cryptographic processing. This powerful
packet processing architecture frees up the
quad 1.5 GHz ARM A53 cores for higher level,
In conjunction with our expertise and
worldwide support infrastructure, this broad
value added tasks.
ecosystem helps customers accelerate their
The LS1043A processor also features triple
from legacy Freescale devices, preserve
USB 3.0 controllers with integrated PHY for
investment costs and reduce time to market.
migration from non-Freescale solutions and
a variety of storage, WAN and configuration
options. Additional interfaces include QuadSPI,
IFC and support for SD/MMC. In addition,
Serial IO includes quad I2C/SPI interfaces.
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Document Number: LS1043AFS REV 1