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Heap Memory in FreeRTOS #6 Static and Dynamic Allocation

Date: marzo 4, 2025

Author: Guillermo Garcia

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Understanding how FreeRTOS handles heap memory through static and dynamic allocation can improve performance and system stability. This article will explore these two allocation methods, their advantages and disadvantages. Understanding Heap Memory in FreeRTOS FreeRTOS provides multiple memory management schemes to allocate heap memory dynamically. These schemes are defined in heap_1.c to heap_5.c, each offering […]

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Interrupts in FreeRTOS #5 Managing Interruptions

Date: marzo 3, 2025

Author: Guillermo Garcia

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Interrupts in FreeRTOS are a mechanism crucial role in real-time operating systems (RTOS), enabling efficient handling of time-sensitive tasks. FreeRTOS, a popular RTOS for embedded systems, provides a structured approach to managing interrupts. Understanding Interrupts in FreeRTOS Interrupts are essential in an embedded system since they allow different events to be handled asynchronously. In this […]

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Getting Started with FreeRTOS #4 Creating Tasks

Date: marzo 1, 2025

Author: Guillermo Garcia

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FreeRTOS is a widely used real-time operating system (RTOS) designed for embedded systems. One of its core components is the task, which allows developers to run multiple operations concurrently. In this article, we will explore how to create and manage FreeRTOS tasks using its API and how to debug them effectively with SystemView. What are […]

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Setting FreeRTOS Project #3 Adding the SystemView

Date: febrero 27, 2025

Author: Guillermo Garcia

Categories: RTOS Tags:

If you work with FreeRTOS and want to analyze your system’s real-time performance, SystemView is a powerful tool that allows you to visualize task execution, interrupts, and events in your embedded system. In this article, you will learn how to Adding thr SystemView into a FreeRTOS project to improve debugging and software optimization. What is […]

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