AW: [En-Nut-Discussion] What stops a Nut... - Heap unavailable - suggestion

Don Ingram don at led.com.au
Tue Jul 25 16:36:16 CEST 2006


Harald Kipp wrote:
> Don,
> 
> Many embedded programmers prefer static allocation for embedded
> systems.
> 
> However, heap fragmentation is unlikely with Nut/OS. NutHeapAlloc()
> uses the slow "best fit" method.
> 
> 

Harald

Are you OK with the heap alloc failure counter proposal.

A lot of what I have been working with recently is admittedly heading toward 
bloat but the intent is provably ( & quantifiable ) reliable operation as the 
primary performance goal.


-- 
Cheers

Don



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