Heap on Embedded Devices Analysis and Improvement

The heap on a device is usually a kind of black box: heap API rarely provides anything more than just returning free space size, and quite often it doesn't provide even that (since C standard doesn't oblige it to). We have little idea of the fragmentation (in particular, we're interested in longest contiguous free chunk of memory) and the behaviour of the allocator in general. But in the resource-limited circumstances we're highly concerned about being memory efficient, right?

Read more

blog/2016/0127_heap_on_embedded_devices_analysis_and_improvement.txt · Last modified: 2016/01/26 21:20 by dfrank
Driven by DokuWiki Recent changes RSS feed Valid CSS Valid XHTML 1.0