As DSP processors become more powerful and compiler optimization techniques improve, the once common trend of writing DSP applications solely in assembly has withered away. Today, almost every DSP ...

Part 2 looks at memory-related optimizations. It will be published September 3. Know your hardware! That's what it's all about. Using programming guidelines derived from the processor's architecture ...

C-programmers who don’t have a mental model of what’s going on underneath their thin veneer of abstraction above assembly code are destined for trouble. In order to provide a convenient way to ...