FreeRTOS Heap Implementations Compared: Heap_1 to Heap_5![Jithin Tom]()
Dynamic memory allocation in bare-metal and RTOS-based firmware remains a polarizing topic. Safety…
July 14, 2026
5 min
Embedded OS 24
Operating System that runs on an embedded device control and monitors the system resources efficiently in a reliable manner. Embedded OS orchestrates execution of various applications that may run on the embedded device without conflicts.
Rate Monotonic Priority Ceiling Protocol Fixes Priority Inversion![Jithin Tom]()
Rate Monotonic Scheduling (RMS) assigns static priorities based on period — shorter period, higher…
July 10, 2026
4 min
FreeRTOS Task Notification Latency vs Queue Performance![Jithin Tom]()
FreeRTOS task notifications were introduced in v8.2.0 as a lightweight alternative to queues for…
July 09, 2026
2 min
FreeRTOS Software Timers for Precision Periodic Tasks in Embedded Systems![Jithin Tom]()
FreeRTOS software timers provide a powerful mechanism for executing periodic callback functions…
July 08, 2026
3 min
Getting Started with Zephyr RTOS: A Practical Guide for Embedded Engineers![Jithin Tom]()
Zephyr RTOS has emerged as one of the most compelling choices for modern embedded development…
July 05, 2026
2 min
FreeRTOS Message Buffers and Stream Buffers - High-Throughput Data Streaming![Jithin Tom]()
FreeRTOS provides two specialized data structures for high-throughput data transfer between tasks…
July 04, 2026
6 min
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