The greatest challenge facing embedded system developers is debugging software. Embedded systems have become highly complex, running real-time operating systems, connectivity stacks, USB, and security ...

Silicon real estate advances have inevitably led to the complete integration of microprocessor subsystems together with custom hardware and software on ...

Software and hardware interdependencies complicate debug in embedded designs. New approaches are maturing to help reduce debug time.

With the pervasive connectivity of embedded designs, a new set of software debug challenges has emerged that are pushing traditional tools such as static analyzers to their limits – and beyond – ...

Those interfaces allow a software debugger to connect to an embedded software agent. This agent establishes the connection between the debug target and the debugger. Now a VP can be easily combined ...

The Mentor Graphics Embedded Software Division enables embedded development for a variety of applications including Automotive, Industrial, Smart Energy, Medical Devices, and Consumer Electronics.

Software Debug Options on ASIC Cores Thinking about using ASIC technology to integrate your system's electronics onto a single chip? Not so fast. Now ...

Debugging embedded software can be a time-consuming activity, from chasing down a specific bug to standard project activity. This article will cover tactics that might not eliminate ...

Boundary scan, Woppman concluded, is a great technology, but it’s only a piece of the total solution for hardware and software design, validation, debug, and test problems.

IP integration, advanced verification management, debug of emulation output, assertions, mixed signal, and advanced memory debug must be addressed to further enhance the effectiveness and efficiency ...