Priya picked up the reference manual—all 1,100 pages of it. “It’s not a microcontroller, Aris. It’s a universe. You’ve got nested vectored interrupts, DMA, three USARTs, two I2Cs, two SPIs, CAN, USB, seven timers… And the memory map? SRAM from 0x20000000 to 0x20004FFF. Flash from 0x08000000. If you accidentally dereference a null pointer, the hard fault handler better be ready.”
For those interested in learning more about the STM32F103 ARM microcontroller and embedded systems development, here are some additional resources:
Embedded systems are computer systems that are designed to perform a specific task or set of tasks, and are often used in a wide range of applications, including industrial control systems, medical devices, and consumer electronics. The development of embedded systems requires a deep understanding of the microcontroller's architecture and peripherals, as well as the operating system and software tools used to develop the system.
// define the task structure typedef struct void (*task)(void); uint32_t priority; bool is_running; task_t;