Learn EMBEDDED-C-CPP with Real Code Examples
Updated Nov 27, 2025
Performance Notes
Optimize loops and avoid blocking delays
Use DMA for large data transfers
Minimize ISR execution time
Prefer static memory allocation for determinism
Avoid floating-point operations on MCUs without FPU
Security Notes
Validate input to prevent buffer overflow
Use secure coding practices for pointers
Protect critical sections in multi-threaded code
Encrypt communication for IoT devices
Use watchdog timers for fault recovery
Monitoring Analytics
Runtime logs via UART or SWO
Stack/heap usage monitoring
RTOS task timing statistics
Peripheral status checks
Power consumption analysis
Code Quality
Follow MISRA C/C++ guidelines
Use static analysis tools
Document register maps
Modularize drivers and HAL
Unit test critical functions