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Introduction Every embedded system ships with bugs. Not the obvious ones — the subtle, field-only…

Introduction Many RTOS kernels use a heartbeat — a periodic interrupt that drives the scheduler…

Introduction In any multi-tasking embedded system, tasks frequently compete for shared resources…

Imagine your highest-priority task — the one responsible for firing airbags in a car — sitting idle…

A real-time operating system (RTOS) gives the illusion of running multiple tasks simultaneously on a…

In any real-time operating system, tasks rarely work in isolation. They need to coordinate…