Chapter-10 L5: "Embedded Systems - Architecture, Programming and Design" , Raj Kamal, Publs.: McGraw-Hill, Inc. 12 Memory Manager functions (i) use of memory address space by a …

Embedded systems form a class of RT systems that are characterized by a short response time, compact architecture involving a processor with peripherals integrated in a single board often …

Introduction: Introduction to embedded systems – processor and memory organization devices and buses for device networks – device drivers and interrupt servicing mechanism.

MEMORY SYSTEM MECHANISMS: Modern microprocessors do more than just read and write a monolithic memory. Architectural features improve both the speed and capacity of memory …

Primary Memory Management The term primary memory refers to the volatile memory (RAM) where processes are loaded and variables and shared data associated with each process are …

The goals of this paper are threefold: (1) to identify the implications of using different dynamic memory models; (2) to motivate a new approach to developing dynamic mem- ory models that …

Dynamic memory management or Dynamic Storage Allocation (DSA) is one part of the software system that influences the performance and the cost of a product the most. The system must …

In few years, we will have chips with one-billion transistors. Chips will no longer be a stand-alone system components but “Silicon boards”. A typical Chip will consist of multiple PE’s of various …

We present a theoretical analysis of the performance benefits of managing the cache contents to extend the effective size of the cache. Real-time embedded systems require guaranteed …

Apr 23, 2013 · In Part 3, the author discussed how embedded OSs provide mechanisms that let tasks intercommunicate and synchronize their behavior. In this installment, the author …