NXP backend: Building MCUXpresso example

[jirioc]

Summary

This commit enables to build and run the ExecuTorch CIFARNet application for the NXP RT700 platform using the MCUXpresso SDK and the GNU Arm Embedded Toolchain.

Test plan

The application was built and it produces valid classification result.

cc @robert-kalmar @JakeStevens @digantdesai @rascani

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[jirioc]

It was decided that the west system will be used to build the SDK. With this, the whole build process can be tested using CI.

[robert-kalmar]

• ensure the JLink debugger probe is flashed on device, if not point on documentation how to flash it.