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Embedded resource budget

Check flash, RAM and CPU use against the headroom you want to keep.

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Performance & capacity

How it's worked out

  • Headroom = 1 − used ÷ available
  • Peak values from worst-case tests; A/B update needs space for two images
NoteKeep headroom for future features and security fixes; devices ship for years.

Source: Embedded systems practice (memory and CPU budgets)

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