2 pages tagged with "ESP-IDF"

If you've worked on firmware for any length of time, chances are you had to modify or write a linker script at some point. The core principles are pretty straightforward - define memory regions, place sections inside, respect alignment requirements, define a few symbols and you're good to go. While … read more

Historically, working on embedded software meant using proprietary manufacturer-provided IDEs with tools like the toolchain, build system and debugger all integrated. As open source tooling eventually caught up and even surpassed closed source solutions in many regards we often no longer have to rel… read more