Embedded Programming

Ada-Europe Conference - Extended Deadlines - AEiC 2026

After requests by several authors, the Ada-Europe 2026 Conference organizers decided to provide more time to prepare co...

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posted by dirk

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Re: history of Fortran, good post on LinkedIn

>According to Nioclás Pól Caileán de Ghloucester snipped-for-privacy@Taf.com: >>I want to quote an old comp.compilers p...

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posted by albert

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Sorry re history of Fortran, good post on LinkedIn

|-------------------------------------------------------------------------| |"According to Nioclás Pól Caileán de Ghlou...

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posted by thanks-to

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arm-gcc, Cortex-M0+, uint64_t and alignment

I just discovered that my arm-gcc assigns an alignment of 8 to a struct with uint64_t member. First of all: I can't exp...

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posted by pozzugno

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Return of the Overlays!

The use of overlays was a hack to get around small address spaces. But, it disciplined developers to partition their co...

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posted by blockedofcourse

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Re: good post on LinkedIn

Happy New Year! This post is about more misadventures of LinkedIn ineptness. I (incompletely) archived LinkedIn comment...

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posted by thanks-to

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Christmas circuits

"Merry Lithomas and a Happy New Wafer: hashtag#Semiconductor Jingle Bells Song [. . .] --- hashtag#Wafer fab time, yiel...

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posted by thanks-to

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A TclOO debug question

Hello out there, I have a problem following the 'next' chain of an object hierarchy. More precisely: When destroying an...

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posted by hgiese

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Improving build system

As some of you remember, some weeks ago we had a discussion on the build system of an embedded project. I declared I us...

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posted by pozzugno

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gcc arm inline asm: how to output value for .set directive?

How do I convince ARM GCC's extended asm() to emit a value that can be used in a .set directive? Here's a simplified ex...

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posted by invalid

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Voice compression

I need to manage some audio voice streams. They will be saved on a non volatile memory as raw arrays of unsigned char....

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posted by pozzugno

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32 bits time_t and Y2038 issue

I have an embedded project that is compiled in Atmel Studio 7.0. The target is and ARM MCU, so the toolchain is arm-gnu...

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posted by pozzugno

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looking for Don Y

Hi Don, Postgresql just patched a zero-day SQL injection flaw for all versions from current 17 back to 13. https://www....

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posted by gneuner2

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How to add the second (or other) languages

I have an embedded project that runs on a platform without a fully OS (bare metal). The application can interact with h...

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posted by pozzugno

12 comments posted 1yr posted by pozzugno

How do you wipe a UBI filesystem?

Pretend I've got an MTD partition attached as a UBI device. That UBI device contains a couple differen UBI volumes. In...

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posted by invalid

3 comments posted 1yr posted by invalid