The current generation of Texas Instruments (TI) TMS320C6x (C6x) digital signal processors (DSPs) is 100X more powerful than DSPs available 15 years ago. As DSP capability has increased product designers have created more complex software applications. Three years ago a typical wireless application had 6000 (100 Kbytes) lines of C code - today the typical application has 31000 (500Kbytes) lines