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Calls, Returns and In-Between.

by Kevin Carlson
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Finding the Signal in the Noise

by Andrew Koenig
January 02, 2007

Optimal ISRs

It's very easy these days to write an Interrupt Service Routine. So easy, in fact, that it's easy to forget that they come at a price. Too many can cause performance bottlenecks—so it's important to optimize. The key is register stacking and unstacking. Check out "Minimizing ISR Overhead" by Nigel Jones for the scoop.

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