[TriEmbed] NuttX

[Pete Soper]

On 2/17/19 2:04 PM, Huan Truong via TriEmbed wrote:

> Anyone worked with NuttX? This is the first time I've heard of NuttX
> when I searched for FreeRTOS and NuttX came up.
>
> https://www.embedded.com/electronics-blogs/say-what-/4458729/What-is-the-NuttX-RTOS-and-why-should-you-care-
>
> "NuttX is a POSIX RTOS. You don’t need to learn a new API to program
> it. You can write an application in a POSIX Operating System like
> Linux or MacOS, validate it, and then compile it to run on NuttX. If
> you don't want to create an application from scratch, you can grab
> some small Linux libraries and perform some minor modifications to get
> them working on NuttX."

Hi Huan!

  I'd never heard of it. The detail of the porting guide is impressive.
The fact that it was originally written by one person is (IMO) a major
plus and that person appears to be VERY active (retired in Cost a
Rica?). With a highest number of 128 there are only 12 open issues in
the BitBucket repo. And this todo list
<https://bitbucket.org/nuttx/nuttx/src/master/TODO> is really
interesting. It

-Pete

>
> That sounds a really compelling reason to me to use it.
>
> PS: I hope everyone is doing well in NC. I haven't found a group quite
> like ours in Bay Area yet.
>
> - Huan.
>
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