Reducing Embedded Firmware Size with Linker Garbage Collection![Jithin Tom]()
Firmware size constraints are a daily reality on Cortex-M0/M0+/M3 devices with 32--64 KB flash. The…
July 26, 2026
3 min
Embedded C/C++ 43
A good embedded system design needs to have its software free from side effects and also the embedded software should consider the limitations of the hardware itself. Here you can find technical articles focused on embedded C and C++ concepts, design constraints and semantics.
Fixed-Point Arithmetic in Embedded C: A Practical Guide![Jithin Tom]()
Fixed-point arithmetic remains the backbone of deterministic embedded signal processing. While…
July 22, 2026
1 min
Fixing Cortex-M Vector Table Relocation Bugs in Startup Code![Jithin Tom]()
The Cortex-M Vector Table Offset Register (VTOR) is the single most overlooked register in embedded…
July 21, 2026
3 min
Weak Symbols and Function Aliasing in Embedded C![Jithin Tom]()
Weak symbols and function aliasing are two GCC linker features that fundamentally change how…
July 20, 2026
3 min
Zero-Copy DMA Patterns on ARM Cortex-M![Jithin Tom]()
Zero-copy DMA is not a luxury optimization — it is the difference between meeting hard real-time…
July 19, 2026
3 min
Reducing ARM Cortex-M Interrupt Latency with Tail-Chaining![Jithin Tom]()
Interrupt latency on ARM Cortex-M processors is not a fixed number—it depends on processor state…
July 18, 2026
3 min
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