When you think about bare-metal programming, you probably envision an electrical engineer sitting at a workbench, pouring through hundreds of pages of low-level register definitions. Once the correct ...

The decision whether to run firmware under a real-time operating system (RTOS) or to develop a bare-metal solution can be critical to the success of the embedded system. Deciding which direction to go ...

[Sergey Lyubka] put together this epic guide for bare-metal microcontroller programming. While the general concepts should be applicable to most any microcontroller, [Sergey]s examples specifically ...

In this part I move on to describe the GNU linker script for abare-metal ARM project. The code accompanying this article is availableonline at the Embedded.com’s Downloadable Code page. Therecommended ...

While some of us may have learned C in order to interact with embedded electronics or deep with computing hardware of some sort, others learn C for the challenge alone. Compared to newer languages ...

Real-Time Systems’ RTS Hypervisor 2.2 bare metal hypervisor features shared cache and interrupts. It permits the use of message signaled interrupts (MSIs) even if the client operating system does not.

In this Product How-To article, TI’s Joseph Coombs describes the problems developers have in meeting the strict real-time requirements of embedded systems and how use of the company’s StarterWare ...

Embedded system developers have a wide range of operating systems available to them today. Of course, the most straightforward operating system is to have no operating system! However, many systems ...

For each embedded product, software developers need to consider whether they need an operating system; and if so, what type of an OS. Operating systems vary considerably, from real-time operating ...