diff --git a/doc/MemoryAnalysis.md b/doc/MemoryAnalysis.md index 1bf6e24d..95bd611c 100644 --- a/doc/MemoryAnalysis.md +++ b/doc/MemoryAnalysis.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ # Memory analysis ## FreeRTOS heap and task stack -FreeRTOS statically allocate its own heap buffer in a global variable named `ucHeap`. This is an aray of *uint8_t*. Its size is specified by the definition `configTOTAL_HEAP_SIZE` in *FreeRTOSConfig.h* +FreeRTOS statically allocate its own heap buffer in a global variable named `ucHeap`. This is an array of *uint8_t*. Its size is specified by the definition `configTOTAL_HEAP_SIZE` in *FreeRTOSConfig.h* FreeRTOS uses this buffer to allocate memory for tasks stack and all the RTOS object created during runtime (timers, mutexes,...). The function `xPortGetFreeHeapSize()` returns the amount of memory available in this *ucHeap* buffer. If this value reaches 0, FreeRTOS runs out of memory. @@ -75,4 +75,4 @@ add_definitions(-D__STACK_SIZE=8192) *TODO* #Tools - - https://github.com/eliotstock/memory : display the memory usage (FLASH/RAM) using the .map file from GCC. \ No newline at end of file + - https://github.com/eliotstock/memory : display the memory usage (FLASH/RAM) using the .map file from GCC.