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author | Alexsander Akers <me@a2.io> | 2022-01-25 15:03:22 -0500 |
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committer | GitHub <noreply@github.com> | 2022-01-25 15:03:22 -0500 |
commit | b8de35658ffd78ad8b22f91ccbbd3d63663afda9 (patch) | |
tree | 1f265ddfcc8e5abf0316b81b15f80bf5c70fa7b7 /watch-library/hardware/hal/documentation/flash.rst | |
parent | 9e24f6c336773c7404139ab4db0eaab2f99504e2 (diff) | |
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Sensor Watch Simulator (#35)
* Put something on screen
* Use the 32bit watch_date_time repr to pass from JS
* Implement periodic callbacks
* Clear display on enabling
* Hook up watch_set_led_color() to SVG (green-only)
* Make debug output full-width
* Remove default Emscripten canvas
* Implement sleep and button clicks
* Fix time zone conversion bug in beats-time app
* Clean up warnings
* Fix pin levels
* Set time zone to browser value (if available)
* Add basic backup data saving
* Silence format specifier warnings in both targets
* Remove unnecessary, copied files
* Use RTC pointer to clear callbacks (if available)
* Use preprocessor define to avoid hardcoding MOVEMENT_NUM_FACES
* Change each face to const preprocessor definition
* Remove Intl.DateTimeFormat usage
* Update shell.html title, header
* Add touch start/end event handlers on SVG buttons
* Update shell.html
* Update folder structure (shared, simulator, hardware under watch-library)
* Tease out shared components from watch_slcd
* Clean up simulator watch_slcd.c inline JS calls
* Fix missing newlines at end of file
* Add simulator warnings (except format, unused-paremter)
* Implement remaining watch_rtc functions
* Fix button bug on mouse down then drag out
* Implement remaining watch_slcd functions
* Link keyboard events to buttons (for keys A, L, M)
* Rewrite event handling (mouse, touch, keyboard) in C
* Set explicit text UTF-8 charset in shell.html
* Address PR comments
* Remove unused directories from include paths
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diff --git a/watch-library/hardware/hal/documentation/flash.rst b/watch-library/hardware/hal/documentation/flash.rst new file mode 100755 index 00000000..fcc86e63 --- /dev/null +++ b/watch-library/hardware/hal/documentation/flash.rst @@ -0,0 +1,52 @@ +The Flash Driver +================ + +Flash is a re-programmable memory that retains program and data +storage even with power off. + +User can write or read several bytes from any valid address in a flash. + +As to the erase/lock/unlock command, the input parameter of address should +be a bytes address aligned with the page start, otherwise, the command will fail +to be executed. At the meantime, the number of pages that can be locked or unlocked +at once depends on region size of the flash. User can get the real number +from the function return value which could be different for the different devices. + +Features +-------- + +* Initialization/de-initialization +* Writing/Reading bytes +* Locking/Unlocking/Erasing pages +* Notifications about errors or being ready for a new command + +Applications +------------ + +* Mini disk which can retain program and data storage +* Boot loader +* Non volatile storage + +Dependencies +------------ + +The peripheral which controls a re-programmable flash memory. + +Concurrency +----------- + +N/A + +Limitations +----------- + +User should pay attention to set a proper stack size in their application, +since the driver manages a temporary buffer in stack to cache unchanged data +when calling flash write and erase function. +Due to flash memory architecture of SAMD21/D20/L21/L22/C20/C21/D09/D10/D11/R21, +write operation erazes row content before each write. + +Known issues and workarounds +---------------------------- + +N/A |