Embedded Working Group Meeting 2024-06-18

Attendance

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  • adamgreig
  • adamhot
  • hdoordt
  • jannic
  • dirbaio
  • rmsyn
  • newAM
  • cr1901

Agenda

  • Announcements
    • Rust 1.79.0 released
  • Discovery book update progress
    • pulls
    • Chapters are being ported
    • Discussed how to update/replace the gdb section
    • Notes
  • Issue triage wrapup
    • Worked well but not all issues triaged yet
    • Repeat in 2-4 weeks to wrap up remaining issues
    • Go through some of the issues identified as worth further discussion
    • Also check out open issues on cortex-m and embedded-hal and other repos
  • cortex-m-rt release
  • riscv fallible functions
    • Discussed https://github.com/rust-embedded/riscv/issues/212
    • Arguments both ways for having only fallbile functions or permitting some functions to panic for errors that indicate a programming error or otherwise cannot be recovered/"should never happen"
    • No consensus this week

Last Week's Agenda

  • Announcements

  • Issue Triage

  • Announcements

    • Oxidize happened, had some good chats
    • Discovery book work in progress, feedback next week
  • James and Leadership Council

    • Nothing immediately, but taking feedback wrt the Embedded WG
      and the Rust Project/Council
    • Potentially following up on our discussion of "project team"
      vs "user interest group" split
    • Will need to also discuss with other teams/wgs
  • Tamme (@tdittr) made a prototype for a parametric driver search and is looking for feedback

  • Cleanup of old, inactive issues in the rust-embedded github repos?

    • Will do this as a work-week next meeting and go through open issues
    • Consider tagging issues we triaged as still relevant
    • @jamesmunns to make a spreadsheet to organise reviewing
  • Timer traits

  • Cortex-m-rt release

  • Discovery Book plans

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