How to configure and use the FreeRTOS API to synchronize two threads using a mutex. While semaphores are used to notify threads, mutexes are used to protect critical sections, shared resources from ...

This project is a demonstration of the priority inversion problem and how FreeRTOS mutex automatically solves it using priority inheritance. The code creates three tasks with different priorities ...

A thread of execution is a set of instructions that are managed by a scheduler. If you make a new thread separate from your program’s main thread, a new independent execution flow will be added to ...

Doing laundry in the dorms at UCLA was a lesson in both gambling and cold war tactics. The stage is set with a hundred undergrads, two washing machines, and two dryers. First you signed up for a time ...