[Arm-netbook] stress! and working with libopencm3, stm32sprog and an STM32F103

luke.leighton luke.leighton at gmail.com
Sun Oct 20 10:47:27 BST 2013


On Sun, Oct 20, 2013 at 1:22 AM, Ken Phillis Jr <kphillisjr at gmail.com> wrote:
> Isn't it possible to use an embedded real time OS on the STM32F make things
> easier?

 not particularly!  this is pretty basic stuff that can be handled
entirely via interrupts and timers.  also, the tasks can be subdivided
up automatically by having different USB endpoints.

 so you end up with one huge state-machine where it's actually pretty
clear what's going on: a real-time OS would strictly speaking just get
in the way.

l.



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