remove some old cruft

Reviewed-on: #72

.cargo/def-config.toml

@@ -18,9 +18,9 @@ rustflags = [
   "-C", "link-arg=-Tlink.x",
 
   # knurling-rs tooling. If you want to use flip-link, ensure it is installed first.
-  # "-C", "linker=flip-link",
+  "-C", "linker=flip-link",
   # Unfortunately, defmt is clunky to use without probe-rs..
-  # "-C", "link-arg=-Tdefmt.x",
+  "-C", "link-arg=-Tdefmt.x",
 
   # Can be useful for debugging.
   # "-Clink-args=-Map=app.map"

Cargo.toml

@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ members = [
   "flashloader",
 ]
 exclude = [
-  "defmt-testapp",
   "flashloader/slot-a-blinky",
   "flashloader/slot-b-blinky",
 ]

README.md

@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ to flash and run the blinky program on the RAM. There is also a `VA108xx` chip t
 available for persistent flashing.
 
 Runner configuration avilable in the `.cargo/def-config.toml` file to use `probe-rs` for
-convenience.
+convenience. `probe-rs` is also able to process and display `defmt` strings directly.
 
 ### Using VS Code
 
@@ -123,13 +123,13 @@ is also run when running the `jlink-gdb.sh` script)
 
 ```sh
 JLinkGDBServer -select USB -device Cortex-M0 -endian little -if JTAG-speed auto \
-  -LocalhostOnly
+  -LocalhostOnly -jtagconf -1,-1
 ```
 
 After this, you can flash and debug the application with the following command
 
 ```sh
-gdb-mutliarch -q -x jlink/jlink.gdb target/thumbv6m-none-eabihf/debug/examples/blinky
+gdb-mutliarch -q -x jlink/jlink.gdb target/thumbv6m-none-eabihf/debug/examples/blinky -tui
 ```
 
 Please note that you can automate all steps except starting the GDB server by using a cargo
@@ -148,3 +148,23 @@ example.
 The Segger RTT viewer can be used to display log messages received from the target. The base
 address for the RTT block placement is 0x10000000. It is recommended to use a search range of
 0x1000 around that base address when using the RTT viewer.
+
+The RTT viewer will not be able to process `defmt` printouts. However, you can view the defmt
+logs by [installing defmt-print](https://crates.io/crates/defmt-print) first and then piping
+the output on telnet port 19021 into `defmt-print`, for example by running
+
+```sh
+telnet localhost 19021 | defmt-print -e <pathToElfFile>
+```
+
+The path of the ELF file which is being debugged needs to be specified for this to work.
+
+## Learning (Embedded) Rust
+
+If you are unfamiliar with Rust on Embedded Systems or Rust in general, the following resources
+are recommended:
+
+- [Rust Book](https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/)
+- [Embedded Rust Book](https://docs.rust-embedded.org/book/)
+- [Embedded Rust Discovery](https://docs.rust-embedded.org/discovery/microbit/)
+- [Awesome Embedded Rust](https://github.com/rust-embedded/awesome-embedded-rust)

board-tests/Cargo.toml

@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ embedded-hal-nb = "1"
 embedded-io = "0.6"
 
 [dependencies.va108xx-hal]
-version = "0.10.0"
+version = "0.11"
 features = ["rt"]
 

bootloader/Cargo.toml

@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ num_enum = { version = "0.7", default-features = false }
 static_assertions = "1"
 
 [dependencies.va108xx-hal]
-version = "0.10"
+version = "0.11"
 
 [dependencies.vorago-reb1]
 version = "0.8"

defmt-testapp/.cargo/config.toml

@@ -1,48 +0,0 @@
-[target.'cfg(all(target_arch = "arm", target_os = "none"))']
-# uncomment ONE of these three option to make `cargo run` start a GDB session
-# which option to pick depends on your system
-# runner = "arm-none-eabi-gdb -q -x openocd.gdb"
-# runner = "gdb-multiarch -q -x openocd.gdb"
-# runner = "gdb -q -x openocd.gdb"
-runner = "gdb-multiarch -q -x jlink.gdb"
-
-# Probe-rs is currently problematic: https://github.com/probe-rs/probe-rs/issues/2567
-# runner = "probe-rs run --chip VA108xx --chip-description-path ./scripts/VA108xx_Series.yaml"
-# runner = ["probe-rs", "run", "--chip", "$CHIP", "--log-format", "{L} {s}"]
-
-rustflags = [
-  # This is needed if your flash or ram addresses are not aligned to 0x10000 in memory.x
-  # See https://github.com/rust-embedded/cortex-m-quickstart/pull/95
-  "-C", "link-arg=--nmagic",
-
-  # LLD (shipped with the Rust toolchain) is used as the default linker
-  "-C", "link-arg=-Tlink.x",
-
-  # knurling-rs tooling. If you want to use flip-link, ensure it is installed first.
-  "-C", "linker=flip-link",
-  # Unfortunately, defmt is clunky to use without probe-rs..
-  "-C", "link-arg=-Tdefmt.x",
-
-  # Can be useful for debugging.
-  "-Clink-args=-Map=app.map"
-
-]
-
-[build]
-# Pick ONE of these compilation targets
-target = "thumbv6m-none-eabi"        # Cortex-M0 and Cortex-M0+
-# target = "thumbv7m-none-eabi"        # Cortex-M3
-# target = "thumbv7em-none-eabi"       # Cortex-M4 and Cortex-M7 (no FPU)
-# target = "thumbv7em-none-eabihf"     # Cortex-M4F and Cortex-M7F (with FPU)
-# target = "thumbv8m.base-none-eabi"   # Cortex-M23
-# target = "thumbv8m.main-none-eabi"   # Cortex-M33 (no FPU)
-# target = "thumbv8m.main-none-eabihf" # Cortex-M33 (with FPU)
-
-[alias]
-re = "run --example"
-rb = "run --bin"
-rrb = "run --release --bin"
-ut = "test --target x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu"
-
-[env]
-DEFMT_LOG = "info"

defmt-testapp/.gitignore

@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-/target

defmt-testapp/Cargo.toml

@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-[package]
-name = "defmt-testapp"
-version = "0.1.0"
-edition = "2021"
-
-[dependencies]
-cortex-m = {version = "0.7", features = ["critical-section-single-core"]}
-panic-rtt-target = "0.1"
-cortex-m-rt = "0.7"
-rtt-target = "0.5"
-rtic-sync = { version = "1.3", features = ["defmt-03"] }
-embedded-hal = "1"
-embedded-hal-nb = "1"
-embedded-io = "0.6"
-cortex-m-semihosting = "0.5.0"
-# Tricky without probe-rs.
-defmt = "0.3"
-defmt-brtt = { version = "0.1", default-features = false, features = ["rtt"] }
-panic-probe = { version = "0.3", features = ["print-defmt"] }
-
-[dependencies.rtic]
-version = "2"
-features = ["thumbv6-backend"]
-
-[dependencies.rtic-monotonics]
-version = "1"
-features = ["cortex-m-systick"]
-
-[dependencies.va108xx-hal]
-version = "0.10"
-features = ["rt", "defmt"]
-
-[dependencies.va108xx]
-version = "0.5"

defmt-testapp/README.md

@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-defmt Testapp
-======
-
-`defmt` is clunky to use without probe-rs and requires special configuration inside the
-`.cargo/config.toml` file.
-
-`probe-rs` is currently problematic for usage with the VA108xx , so it is not the default tool
-recommended and used for the whole workspace. This project contains an isolated, `defmt` compatible
-configuration for testing with `defmt` (and `probe-rs`).

defmt-testapp/src/lib.rs

@@ -1,53 +0,0 @@
-#![no_main]
-#![no_std]
-
-use cortex_m_semihosting::debug;
-
-use defmt_brtt as _; // global logger
-
-use va108xx_hal as _; // memory layout
-
-use panic_probe as _;
-
-// same panicking *behavior* as `panic-probe` but doesn't print a panic message
-// this prevents the panic message being printed *twice* when `defmt::panic` is invoked
-// #[defmt::panic_handler]
-/*
-fn panic() -> ! {
-    cortex_m::asm::udf()
-}
-*/
-
-/// Terminates the application and makes a semihosting-capable debug tool exit
-/// with status code 0.
-pub fn exit() -> ! {
-    loop {
-        debug::exit(debug::EXIT_SUCCESS);
-    }
-}
-
-/// Hardfault handler.
-///
-/// Terminates the application and makes a semihosting-capable debug tool exit
-/// with an error. This seems better than the default, which is to spin in a
-/// loop.
-#[cortex_m_rt::exception]
-unsafe fn HardFault(_frame: &cortex_m_rt::ExceptionFrame) -> ! {
-    loop {
-        debug::exit(debug::EXIT_FAILURE);
-    }
-}
-
-// defmt-test 0.3.0 has the limitation that this `#[tests]` attribute can only be used
-// once within a crate. the module can be in any file but there can only be at most
-// one `#[tests]` module in this library crate
-#[cfg(test)]
-#[defmt_test::tests]
-mod unit_tests {
-    use defmt::assert;
-
-    #[test]
-    fn it_works() {
-        assert!(true)
-    }
-}

defmt-testapp/src/main.rs

@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-//! Empty RTIC project template
-#![no_main]
-#![no_std]
-
-use defmt_testapp as _;
-
-#[rtic::app(device = pac)]
-mod app {
-    use va108xx_hal::pac;
-
-    #[local]
-    struct Local {}
-
-    #[shared]
-    struct Shared {}
-
-    #[init]
-    fn init(_ctx: init::Context) -> (Shared, Local) {
-        defmt::println!("-- Vorago RTIC template --");
-        (Shared {}, Local {})
-    }
-
-    // `shared` cannot be accessed from this context
-    #[idle]
-    fn idle(_cx: idle::Context) -> ! {
-        #[allow(clippy::empty_loop)]
-        loop {}
-    }
-}

examples/embassy/Cargo.toml

@@ -14,8 +14,10 @@ embedded-io-async = "0.6"
 heapless = "0.8"
 static_cell = "2"
 
-rtt-target = "0.6"
+defmt = "1"
-panic-rtt-target = "0.2"
+defmt-rtt = "0.4"
+panic-probe = { version = "0.3", features = ["print-defmt"] }
+
 critical-section = "1"
 portable-atomic = { version = "1", features = ["unsafe-assume-single-core"]}
 
@@ -27,8 +29,8 @@ embassy-executor = { version = "0.7", features = [
   "executor-interrupt"
 ]}
 
-va108xx-hal = { version = "0.11", path = "../../va108xx-hal" }
+va108xx-hal = { version = "0.11", features = ["defmt"] }
-va108xx-embassy = { version = "0.2", path = "../../va108xx-embassy" }
+va108xx-embassy = { version = "0.2" }
 
 [features]
 default = ["ticks-hz-1_000", "va108xx-embassy/irq-oc30-oc31"]

examples/embassy/src/bin/async-gpio.rs

@@ -4,14 +4,14 @@
 //! and then set the `CHECK_PB22_TO_PB23` to true to also test async operations on Port B.
 #![no_std]
 #![no_main]
+// This imports the logger and the panic handler.
+use embassy_example as _;
 
 use embassy_executor::Spawner;
 use embassy_sync::channel::{Receiver, Sender};
 use embassy_sync::{blocking_mutex::raw::ThreadModeRawMutex, channel::Channel};
 use embassy_time::{Duration, Instant, Timer};
 use embedded_hal_async::digital::Wait;
-use panic_rtt_target as _;
-use rtt_target::{rprintln, rtt_init_print};
 use va108xx_hal::gpio::{
     on_interrupt_for_async_gpio_for_port, InputDynPinAsync, InputPinAsync, PinsB, Port,
 };
@@ -58,8 +58,7 @@ static CHANNEL_PB22_TO_PB23: Channel<ThreadModeRawMutex, GpioCmd, 3> = Channel::
 
 #[embassy_executor::main]
 async fn main(spawner: Spawner) {
-    rtt_init_print!();
+    defmt::println!("-- VA108xx Async GPIO Demo --");
-    rprintln!("-- VA108xx Async GPIO Demo --");
 
     let mut dp = pac::Peripherals::take().unwrap();
 
@@ -102,15 +101,15 @@ async fn main(spawner: Spawner) {
 
     if CHECK_PA0_TO_PA1 {
         check_pin_to_pin_async_ops("PA0 to PA1", CHANNEL_PA0_PA1.sender(), in_pa1_async).await;
-        rprintln!("Example PA0 to PA1 done");
+        defmt::info!("Example PA0 to PA1 done");
     }
     if CHECK_PB22_TO_PB23 {
         check_pin_to_pin_async_ops("PB22 to PB23", CHANNEL_PB22_TO_PB23.sender(), in_pb23_async)
             .await;
-        rprintln!("Example PB22 to PB23 done");
+        defmt::info!("Example PB22 to PB23 done");
     }
 
-    rprintln!("Example done, toggling LED0");
+    defmt::info!("Example done, toggling LED0");
     loop {
         led0.toggle();
         Timer::after(Duration::from_millis(500)).await;
@@ -122,46 +121,46 @@ async fn check_pin_to_pin_async_ops(
     sender: Sender<'static, ThreadModeRawMutex, GpioCmd, 3>,
     mut async_input: impl Wait,
 ) {
-    rprintln!(
+    defmt::info!(
         "{}: sending SetHigh command ({} ms)",
         ctx,
         Instant::now().as_millis()
     );
     sender.send(GpioCmd::new(GpioCmdType::SetHigh, 20)).await;
     async_input.wait_for_high().await.unwrap();
-    rprintln!(
+    defmt::info!(
         "{}: Input pin is high now ({} ms)",
         ctx,
         Instant::now().as_millis()
     );
 
-    rprintln!(
+    defmt::info!(
         "{}: sending SetLow command ({} ms)",
         ctx,
         Instant::now().as_millis()
     );
     sender.send(GpioCmd::new(GpioCmdType::SetLow, 20)).await;
     async_input.wait_for_low().await.unwrap();
-    rprintln!(
+    defmt::info!(
         "{}: Input pin is low now ({} ms)",
         ctx,
         Instant::now().as_millis()
     );
 
-    rprintln!(
+    defmt::info!(
         "{}: sending RisingEdge command ({} ms)",
         ctx,
         Instant::now().as_millis()
     );
     sender.send(GpioCmd::new(GpioCmdType::RisingEdge, 20)).await;
     async_input.wait_for_rising_edge().await.unwrap();
-    rprintln!(
+    defmt::info!(
         "{}: input pin had rising edge ({} ms)",
         ctx,
         Instant::now().as_millis()
     );
 
-    rprintln!(
+    defmt::info!(
         "{}: sending Falling command ({} ms)",
         ctx,
         Instant::now().as_millis()
@@ -170,13 +169,13 @@ async fn check_pin_to_pin_async_ops(
         .send(GpioCmd::new(GpioCmdType::FallingEdge, 20))
         .await;
     async_input.wait_for_falling_edge().await.unwrap();
-    rprintln!(
+    defmt::info!(
         "{}: input pin had a falling edge ({} ms)",
         ctx,
         Instant::now().as_millis()
     );
 
-    rprintln!(
+    defmt::info!(
         "{}: sending Falling command ({} ms)",
         ctx,
         Instant::now().as_millis()
@@ -185,20 +184,20 @@ async fn check_pin_to_pin_async_ops(
         .send(GpioCmd::new(GpioCmdType::FallingEdge, 20))
         .await;
     async_input.wait_for_any_edge().await.unwrap();
-    rprintln!(
+    defmt::info!(
         "{}: input pin had a falling (any) edge ({} ms)",
         ctx,
         Instant::now().as_millis()
     );
 
-    rprintln!(
+    defmt::info!(
         "{}: sending Falling command ({} ms)",
         ctx,
         Instant::now().as_millis()
     );
     sender.send(GpioCmd::new(GpioCmdType::RisingEdge, 20)).await;
     async_input.wait_for_any_edge().await.unwrap();
-    rprintln!(
+    defmt::info!(
         "{}: input pin had a rising (any) edge ({} ms)",
         ctx,
         Instant::now().as_millis()
@@ -216,22 +215,22 @@ async fn output_task(
         Timer::after(Duration::from_millis(next_cmd.after_delay.into())).await;
         match next_cmd.cmd_type {
             GpioCmdType::SetHigh => {
-                rprintln!("{}: Set output high", ctx);
+                defmt::info!("{}: Set output high", ctx);
                 out.set_high().unwrap();
             }
             GpioCmdType::SetLow => {
-                rprintln!("{}: Set output low", ctx);
+                defmt::info!("{}: Set output low", ctx);
                 out.set_low().unwrap();
             }
             GpioCmdType::RisingEdge => {
-                rprintln!("{}: Rising edge", ctx);
+                defmt::info!("{}: Rising edge", ctx);
                 if !out.is_low().unwrap() {
                     out.set_low().unwrap();
                 }
                 out.set_high().unwrap();
             }
             GpioCmdType::FallingEdge => {
-                rprintln!("{}: Falling edge", ctx);
+                defmt::info!("{}: Falling edge", ctx);
                 if !out.is_high().unwrap() {
                     out.set_high().unwrap();
                 }

examples/embassy/src/bin/async-uart-rx.rs

@@ -13,16 +13,16 @@
 //!    RTT logs to see received data.
 #![no_std]
 #![no_main]
-use core::cell::RefCell;
+// This imports the logger and the panic handler.
+use embassy_example as _;
 
+use core::cell::RefCell;
 use critical_section::Mutex;
 use embassy_executor::Spawner;
 use embassy_time::Instant;
 use embedded_io::Write;
 use embedded_io_async::Read;
 use heapless::spsc::{Consumer, Producer, Queue};
-use panic_rtt_target as _;
-use rtt_target::{rprintln, rtt_init_print};
 use va108xx_hal::{
     gpio::PinsA,
     pac::{self, interrupt},
@@ -49,8 +49,7 @@ static CONSUMER_UART_B: Mutex<RefCell<Option<Consumer<u8, 256>>>> = Mutex::new(R
 // main is itself an async function.
 #[embassy_executor::main]
 async fn main(spawner: Spawner) {
-    rtt_init_print!();
+    defmt::println!("-- VA108xx Async UART RX Demo --");
-    rprintln!("-- VA108xx Async UART RX Demo --");
 
     let mut dp = pac::Peripherals::take().unwrap();
 
@@ -108,13 +107,13 @@ async fn main(spawner: Spawner) {
         .unwrap();
     let mut buf = [0u8; 256];
     loop {
-        rprintln!("Current time UART A: {}", Instant::now().as_secs());
+        defmt::info!("Current time UART A: {}", Instant::now().as_secs());
         led0.toggle();
         led1.toggle();
         led2.toggle();
         let read_bytes = async_rx_uart_a.read(&mut buf).await.unwrap();
         let read_str = core::str::from_utf8(&buf[..read_bytes]).unwrap();
-        rprintln!(
+        defmt::info!(
             "Read {} bytes asynchronously on UART A: {:?}",
             read_bytes,
             read_str
@@ -127,11 +126,11 @@ async fn main(spawner: Spawner) {
 async fn uart_b_task(mut async_rx: RxAsyncOverwriting<pac::Uartb, 256>, mut tx: Tx<pac::Uartb>) {
     let mut buf = [0u8; 256];
     loop {
-        rprintln!("Current time UART B: {}", Instant::now().as_secs());
+        defmt::info!("Current time UART B: {}", Instant::now().as_secs());
         // Infallible asynchronous operation.
         let read_bytes = async_rx.read(&mut buf).await.unwrap();
         let read_str = core::str::from_utf8(&buf[..read_bytes]).unwrap();
-        rprintln!(
+        defmt::info!(
             "Read {} bytes asynchronously on UART B: {:?}",
             read_bytes,
             read_str
@@ -149,7 +148,7 @@ fn OC2() {
     critical_section::with(|cs| *PRODUCER_UART_A.borrow(cs).borrow_mut() = Some(prod));
     // In a production app, we could use a channel to send the errors to the main task.
     if let Err(errors) = errors {
-        rprintln!("UART A errors: {:?}", errors);
+        defmt::info!("UART A errors: {:?}", errors);
     }
 }
 
@@ -162,6 +161,6 @@ fn OC3() {
     critical_section::with(|cs| *PRODUCER_UART_B.borrow(cs).borrow_mut() = Some(prod));
     // In a production app, we could use a channel to send the errors to the main task.
     if let Err(errors) = errors {
-        rprintln!("UART B errors: {:?}", errors);
+        defmt::info!("UART B errors: {:?}", errors);
     }
 }

examples/embassy/src/bin/async-uart-tx.rs

@@ -10,11 +10,12 @@
 //!    can verify the correctness of the sent strings.
 #![no_std]
 #![no_main]
+// This imports the logger and the panic handler.
+use embassy_example as _;
+
 use embassy_executor::Spawner;
 use embassy_time::{Duration, Instant, Ticker};
 use embedded_io_async::Write;
-use panic_rtt_target as _;
-use rtt_target::{rprintln, rtt_init_print};
 use va108xx_hal::{
     gpio::PinsA,
     pac::{self, interrupt},
@@ -35,8 +36,7 @@ const STR_LIST: &[&str] = &[
 // main is itself an async function.
 #[embassy_executor::main]
 async fn main(_spawner: Spawner) {
-    rtt_init_print!();
+    defmt::println!("-- VA108xx Async UART TX Demo --");
-    rprintln!("-- VA108xx Async UART TX Demo --");
 
     let mut dp = pac::Peripherals::take().unwrap();
 
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ async fn main(_spawner: Spawner) {
     let mut ticker = Ticker::every(Duration::from_secs(1));
     let mut idx = 0;
     loop {
-        rprintln!("Current time: {}", Instant::now().as_secs());
+        defmt::info!("Current time: {}", Instant::now().as_secs());
         led0.toggle();
         led1.toggle();
         led2.toggle();

examples/embassy/src/lib.rs

@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#![no_std]
+use defmt_rtt as _;
+use panic_probe as _;

examples/embassy/src/main.rs

@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 #![no_std]
 #![no_main]
+use embassy_example as _;
 use embassy_executor::Spawner;
 use embassy_time::{Duration, Instant, Ticker};
-use panic_rtt_target as _;
-use rtt_target::{rprintln, rtt_init_print};
 
 cfg_if::cfg_if! {
     if #[cfg(feature = "custom-irqs")] {
@@ -20,8 +19,7 @@ const SYSCLK_FREQ: Hertz = Hertz::from_raw(50_000_000);
 // main is itself an async function.
 #[embassy_executor::main]
 async fn main(_spawner: Spawner) {
-    rtt_init_print!();
+    defmt::println!("-- VA108xx Embassy Demo --");
-    rprintln!("-- VA108xx Embassy Demo --");
 
     let mut dp = pac::Peripherals::take().unwrap();
 
@@ -55,7 +53,7 @@ async fn main(_spawner: Spawner) {
     let mut ticker = Ticker::every(Duration::from_secs(1));
     loop {
         ticker.next().await;
-        rprintln!("Current time: {}", Instant::now().as_secs());
+        defmt::info!("Current time: {}", Instant::now().as_secs());
         led0.toggle();
         led1.toggle();
         led2.toggle();

examples/rtic/Cargo.toml

@@ -22,5 +22,5 @@ rtic-sync = { version = "1.3", features = ["defmt-03"] }
 once_cell = {version = "1", default-features = false, features = ["critical-section"]}
 ringbuf = { version = "0.4.7", default-features = false, features = ["portable-atomic"] }
 
-va108xx-hal = { version = "0.11", path = "../../va108xx-hal" }
+va108xx-hal = { version = "0.11" }
-vorago-reb1 = { version = "0.8", path = "../../vorago-reb1" }
+vorago-reb1 = { version = "0.8" }

examples/simple/Cargo.toml

@@ -17,9 +17,7 @@ cortex-m-semihosting = "0.5.0"
 
 [dependencies.va108xx-hal]
 version = "0.11"
-path = "../../va108xx-hal"
+features = ["defmt"]
-features = ["rt", "defmt"]
 
 [dependencies.vorago-reb1]
 version = "0.8"
-path = "../../vorago-reb1"

examples/simple/examples/uart.rs

@@ -45,9 +45,6 @@ fn main() -> ! {
                     .expect("TX send error");
             }
             Err(nb::Error::WouldBlock) => (),
-            Err(nb::Error::Other(uart_error)) => {
-                rprintln!("UART receive error {:?}", uart_error);
-            }
         }
     }
 }

examples/simple/src/main.rs

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 use cortex_m_rt::entry;
 use panic_rtt_target as _;
+use va108xx_hal as _;
 
 #[entry]
 fn main() -> ! {

flashloader/Cargo.toml

@@ -9,17 +9,16 @@ cortex-m-rt = "0.7"
 embedded-hal = "1"
 embedded-hal-nb = "1"
 embedded-io = "0.6"
-panic-rtt-target = "0.2"
+defmt = "1"
-rtt-target = "0.6"
+defmt-rtt = { version = "0.4" }
+panic-probe = { version = "0.3", features = ["print-defmt"] }
 num_enum = { version = "0.7", default-features = false }
-log = "0.4"
 crc = "3"
 cobs = { version = "0.3", default-features = false }
 satrs = { version = "0.2", default-features = false }
-rtt-log = "0.5"
 ringbuf = { version = "0.4.7", default-features = false, features = ["portable-atomic"] }
 once_cell = { version = "1", default-features = false, features = ["critical-section"] }
-spacepackets = { version = "0.11", default-features = false }
+spacepackets = { version = "0.11", default-features = false, features = ["defmt"] }
 # Even though we do not use this directly, we need to activate this feature explicitely
 # so that RTIC compiles because thumv6 does not have CAS operations natively.
 portable-atomic = {version = "1", features = ["unsafe-assume-single-core"]}
@@ -29,7 +28,8 @@ rtic-monotonics = { version = "2", features = ["cortex-m-systick"] }
 rtic-sync = {version = "1", features = ["defmt-03"]}
 
 [dependencies.va108xx-hal]
-version = "0.10"
+version = "0.11"
+features = ["defmt"]
 
 [dependencies.vorago-reb1]
 version = "0.8"

flashloader/src/lib.rs

@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-#![no_std]
-
-#[cfg(test)]
-mod tests {
-    #[test]
-    fn simple() {
-        assert_eq!(1 + 1, 2);
-    }
-}

flashloader/src/main.rs

@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@
 #![no_main]
 #![no_std]
 
+use defmt_rtt as _; // global logger
 use num_enum::TryFromPrimitive;
-use panic_rtt_target as _;
+use panic_probe as _;
 use ringbuf::{
     traits::{Consumer, Observer, Producer},
     StaticRb,
@@ -29,7 +30,7 @@ pub enum ActionId {
     SetBootSlot = 130,
 }
 
-#[derive(Debug, Copy, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, TryFromPrimitive)]
+#[derive(Debug, Copy, Clone, PartialEq, Eq, TryFromPrimitive, defmt::Format)]
 #[repr(u8)]
 enum AppSel {
     A = 0,
@@ -60,10 +61,8 @@ mod app {
     use super::*;
     use cortex_m::asm;
     use embedded_io::Write;
-    use panic_rtt_target as _;
     use rtic::Mutex;
     use rtic_monotonics::systick::prelude::*;
-    use rtt_target::rprintln;
     use satrs::pus::verification::{FailParams, VerificationReportCreator};
     use spacepackets::ecss::PusServiceId;
     use spacepackets::ecss::{
@@ -102,8 +101,7 @@ mod app {
 
     #[init]
     fn init(cx: init::Context) -> (Shared, Local) {
-        rtt_log::init();
+        defmt::println!("-- Vorago flashloader --");
-        rprintln!("-- Vorago flashloader --");
 
         Mono::start(cx.core.SYST, SYSCLK_FREQ.raw());
 
@@ -181,8 +179,8 @@ mod app {
         {
             Ok(result) => {
                 if RX_DEBUGGING {
-                    log::debug!("RX Info: {:?}", cx.local.rx_context);
+                    defmt::debug!("RX Info: {:?}", cx.local.rx_context);
-                    log::debug!("RX Result: {:?}", result);
+                    defmt::debug!("RX Result: {:?}", result);
                 }
                 if result.complete() {
                     // Check frame validity (must have COBS format) and decode the frame.
@@ -193,7 +191,7 @@ mod app {
                         let decoded_size =
                             cobs::decode_in_place(&mut cx.local.rx_buf[1..result.bytes_read]);
                         if decoded_size.is_err() {
-                            log::warn!("COBS decoding failed");
+                            defmt::warn!("COBS decoding failed");
                         } else {
                             let decoded_size = decoded_size.unwrap();
                             let mut tc_rb_full = false;
@@ -207,11 +205,13 @@ mod app {
                                 }
                             });
                             if tc_rb_full {
-                                log::warn!("COBS TC queue full");
+                                defmt::warn!("COBS TC queue full");
                             }
                         }
                     } else {
-                        log::warn!("COBS frame with invalid format, start and end bytes are not 0");
+                        defmt::warn!(
+                            "COBS frame with invalid format, start and end bytes are not 0"
+                        );
                     }
 
                     // Initiate next transfer.
@@ -221,11 +221,11 @@ mod app {
                         .expect("read operation failed");
                 }
                 if result.has_errors() {
-                    log::warn!("UART error: {:?}", result.errors.unwrap());
+                    defmt::warn!("UART error: {:?}", result.errors.unwrap());
                 }
             }
             Err(e) => {
-                log::warn!("UART error: {:?}", e);
+                defmt::warn!("UART error: {:?}", e);
             }
         }
     }
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ mod app {
                 continue;
             }
             let packet_len = packet_len.unwrap();
-            log::info!(target: "TC Handler", "received packet with length {}", packet_len);
+            defmt::info!("received packet with length {}", packet_len);
             let popped_packet_len = cx
                 .shared
                 .tc_rb
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ mod app {
     fn handle_valid_pus_tc(cx: &mut pus_tc_handler::Context) {
         let pus_tc = PusTcReader::new(cx.local.tc_buf);
         if pus_tc.is_err() {
-            log::warn!(target: "TC Handler", "PUS TC error: {}", pus_tc.unwrap_err());
+            defmt::warn!("PUS TC error: {}", pus_tc.unwrap_err());
             return;
         }
         let (pus_tc, _) = pus_tc.unwrap();
@@ -312,22 +312,25 @@ mod app {
                 write_and_send(&tm);
             };
             if pus_tc.subservice() == ActionId::CorruptImageA as u8 {
-                rprintln!("corrupting App Image A");
+                defmt::info!("corrupting App Image A");
                 corrupt_image(APP_A_START_ADDR);
             }
             if pus_tc.subservice() == ActionId::CorruptImageB as u8 {
-                rprintln!("corrupting App Image B");
+                defmt::info!("corrupting App Image B");
                 corrupt_image(APP_B_START_ADDR);
             }
             if pus_tc.subservice() == ActionId::SetBootSlot as u8 {
                 if pus_tc.app_data().is_empty() {
-                    log::warn!(target: "TC Handler", "App data for preferred image command too short");
+                    defmt::warn!("App data for preferred image command too short");
                 }
                 let app_sel_result = AppSel::try_from(pus_tc.app_data()[0]);
                 if app_sel_result.is_err() {
-                    log::warn!("Invalid app selection value: {}", pus_tc.app_data()[0]);
+                    defmt::warn!("Invalid app selection value: {}", pus_tc.app_data()[0]);
                 }
-                log::info!(target: "TC Handler", "received boot selection command with app select: {:?}", app_sel_result.unwrap());
+                defmt::info!(
+                    "received boot selection command with app select: {:?}",
+                    app_sel_result.unwrap()
+                );
                 cx.local
                     .nvm
                     .write(PREFERRED_SLOT_OFFSET as usize, &[pus_tc.app_data()[0]])
@@ -341,7 +344,7 @@ mod app {
             }
         }
         if pus_tc.service() == PusServiceId::Test as u8 && pus_tc.subservice() == 1 {
-            log::info!(target: "TC Handler", "received ping TC");
+            defmt::info!("received ping TC");
             let tm = cx
                 .local
                 .verif_reporter
@@ -366,23 +369,21 @@ mod app {
             if pus_tc.subservice() == 2 {
                 let app_data = pus_tc.app_data();
                 if app_data.len() < 10 {
-                    log::warn!(
+                    defmt::warn!(
-                        target: "TC Handler",
                         "app data for raw memory write is too short: {}",
                         app_data.len()
                     );
                 }
                 let memory_id = app_data[0];
                 if memory_id != BOOT_NVM_MEMORY_ID {
-                    log::warn!(target: "TC Handler", "memory ID {} not supported", memory_id);
+                    defmt::warn!("memory ID {} not supported", memory_id);
                     // TODO: Error reporting
                     return;
                 }
                 let offset = u32::from_be_bytes(app_data[2..6].try_into().unwrap());
                 let data_len = u32::from_be_bytes(app_data[6..10].try_into().unwrap());
                 if 10 + data_len as usize > app_data.len() {
-                    log::warn!(
+                    defmt::warn!(
-                        target: "TC Handler",
                         "invalid data length {} for raw mem write detected",
                         data_len
                     );
@@ -390,12 +391,7 @@ mod app {
                     return;
                 }
                 let data = &app_data[10..10 + data_len as usize];
-                log::info!(
+                defmt::info!("writing {} bytes at offset {} to NVM", data_len, offset);
-                    target: "TC Handler",
-                    "writing {} bytes at offset {} to NVM",
-                    data_len,
-                    offset
-                );
                 cx.local
                     .nvm
                     .write(offset as usize, data)
@@ -406,7 +402,7 @@ mod app {
                     .verify(offset as usize, data)
                     .expect("NVM verification failed")
                 {
-                    log::warn!("verification of data written to NVM failed");
+                    defmt::warn!("verification of data written to NVM failed");
                     cx.local
                         .verif_reporter
                         .completion_failure(
@@ -424,9 +420,7 @@ mod app {
                         .expect("completion success failed")
                 };
                 write_and_send(&tm);
-                log::info!(
+                defmt::info!("NVM operation done");
-                    target: "TC Handler",
-                    "NVM operation done");
             }
         }
     }

jlink-gdb.sh

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-JLinkGDBServer -select USB -device Cortex-M0 -endian little -if JTAG -speed auto \
+JLinkGDBServer -select USB -device VA10820 -endian little -if JTAG -speed auto \
-  -LocalhostOnly
+  -LocalhostOnly -jtagconf -1,-1

scripts/defmt-telnet.sh

@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Check if binary path was provided
+if [ "$#" -ne 1 ]; then
+  echo "Usage: $0 <path-to-binary>"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+BINARY="$1"
+
+# Check if file exists
+if [ ! -f "$BINARY" ]; then
+  echo "Error: File '$BINARY' not found."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# Run the command
+telnet localhost 19021 | defmt-print -e "$BINARY"

va108xx-embassy/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
 ## [unreleased]
 
+## [v0.2.1] 2025-03-07
+
+- Bumped allowed va108xx-hal to v0.11
+
 ## [v0.2.0] 2025-02-17
 
 - Bumped va108xx-hal to v0.10.0
@@ -21,3 +25,7 @@ Docs patch
 ## [v0.1.0] 2025-02-13
 
 Initial release
+
+[unreleased]: https://egit.irs.uni-stuttgart.de/rust/va108xx-rs/compare/va108xx-embassy-v0.2.1...HEAD
+[v0.2.1]: https://egit.irs.uni-stuttgart.de/rust/va108xx-rs/compare/va108xx-embassy-v0.2.0...va10xx-embassy-v0.2.1
+[v0.2.0]: https://egit.irs.uni-stuttgart.de/rust/va108xx-rs/compare/va108xx-embassy-v0.1.2...va10xx-embassy-v0.2.0

va108xx-embassy/Cargo.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "va108xx-embassy"
-version = "0.2.0"
+version = "0.2.1"
 edition = "2021"
 authors = ["Robin Mueller <muellerr@irs.uni-stuttgart.de>"]
 description = "Embassy-rs support for the Vorago VA108xx family of microcontrollers"
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ embassy-time-queue-utils = "0.1"
 
 once_cell = { version = "1", default-features = false, features = ["critical-section"] }
 
-va108xx-hal = { version = "0.11", path = "../va108xx-hal" }
+va108xx-hal = { version = ">=0.10, <=0.11" }
 
 [target.'cfg(all(target_arch = "arm", target_os = "none"))'.dependencies]
 portable-atomic = { version = "1", features = ["unsafe-assume-single-core"] }

va108xx-hal/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -8,6 +8,14 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
 ## [unreleased]
 
+## [v0.11.1] 2025-03-10
+
+## Fixed
+
+- Fix `embedded_io` UART implementation to implement the documented contract properly.
+  The implementation will now block until at least one byte is available or can be written, unless
+  the send or receive buffer is empty.
+
 ## [v0.11.0] 2025-03-07
 
 ## Changed
@@ -253,6 +261,7 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 - README with basic instructions how to set up own binary crate
 
 [unreleased]: https://egit.irs.uni-stuttgart.de/rust/va108xx-rs/compare/va108xx-hal-v0.11.0...HEAD
+[v0.11.1]: https://egit.irs.uni-stuttgart.de/rust/va108xx-rs/compare/va108xx-hal-v0.11.0...va108xx-hal-v0.11.1
 [v0.11.0]: https://egit.irs.uni-stuttgart.de/rust/va108xx-rs/compare/va108xx-hal-v0.10.0...va108xx-hal-v0.11.0
 [v0.10.0]: https://egit.irs.uni-stuttgart.de/rust/va108xx-rs/compare/va108xx-hal-v0.9.0...va108xx-hal-v0.10.0
 [v0.9.0]: https://egit.irs.uni-stuttgart.de/rust/va108xx-rs/compare/va108xx-hal-v0.8.0...va108xx-hal-v0.9.0

va108xx-hal/Cargo.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "va108xx-hal"
-version = "0.11.0"
+version = "0.11.1"
 authors = ["Robin Mueller <muellerr@irs.uni-stuttgart.de>"]
 edition = "2021"
 description = "HAL for the Vorago VA108xx family of microcontrollers"

va108xx-hal/src/spi.rs

@@ -1004,7 +1004,7 @@ where
     /// * `sys_clk` - System clock
     /// * `spi` - SPI bus to use
     /// * `pins` - Pins to be used for SPI transactions. These pins are consumed
-    ///     to ensure the pins can not be used for other purposes anymore
+    ///   to ensure the pins can not be used for other purposes anymore
     /// * `spi_cfg` - Configuration specific to the SPI bus
     pub fn new(
         syscfg: &mut pac::Sysconfig,

va108xx-hal/src/uart/mod.rs

@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 //! # API for the UART peripheral
 //!
+//! The core of this API are the [Uart], [UartBase], [Rx] and [Tx] structures.
+//! The RX structure also has a dedicated [RxWithInterrupt] variant which allows reading the receiver
+//! using interrupts.
+//!
+//! The [rx_asynch] and [tx_asynch] modules provide an asynchronous non-blocking API for the UART
+//! peripheral.
+//!
 //! ## Examples
 //!
 //! - [UART simple example](https://egit.irs.uni-stuttgart.de/rust/va108xx-rs/src/branch/main/examples/simple/examples/uart.rs)
@@ -624,8 +631,8 @@ where
     /// - `pins`: UART TX and RX pin tuple.
     /// - `config`: UART specific configuration parameters like baudrate.
     /// - `irq_cfg`: Optional interrupt configuration. This should be a valid value if the plan
-    ///    is to use TX or RX functionality relying on interrupts. If only the blocking API without
+    ///   is to use TX or RX functionality relying on interrupts. If only the blocking API without
-    ///    any interrupt support is used, this can be [None].
+    ///   any interrupt support is used, this can be [None].
     pub fn new(
         syscfg: &mut va108xx::Sysconfig,
         sys_clk: impl Into<Hertz>,
@@ -885,7 +892,15 @@ impl<Uart: Instance> embedded_hal_nb::serial::Read<u8> for Rx<Uart> {
 
 impl<Uart: Instance> embedded_io::Read for Rx<Uart> {
     fn read(&mut self, buf: &mut [u8]) -> Result<usize, Self::Error> {
+        if buf.is_empty() {
+            return Ok(0);
+        }
         let mut read = 0;
+        loop {
+            if self.0.rxstatus().read().rdavl().bit_is_set() {
+                break;
+            }
+        }
         for byte in buf.iter_mut() {
             match <Self as embedded_hal_nb::serial::Read<u8>>::read(self) {
                 Ok(w) => {
@@ -1051,6 +1066,14 @@ impl<Uart: Instance> embedded_hal_nb::serial::Write<u8> for Tx<Uart> {
 
 impl<Uart: Instance> embedded_io::Write for Tx<Uart> {
     fn write(&mut self, buf: &[u8]) -> Result<usize, Self::Error> {
+        if buf.is_empty() {
+            return Ok(0);
+        }
+        loop {
+            if self.0.txstatus().read().wrrdy().bit_is_set() {
+                break;
+            }
+        }
         let mut written = 0;
         for byte in buf.iter() {
             match <Self as embedded_hal_nb::serial::Write<u8>>::write(self, *byte) {
@@ -1059,7 +1082,7 @@ impl<Uart: Instance> embedded_io::Write for Tx<Uart> {
             }
         }
 
-        Ok(buf.len())
+        Ok(written)
     }
 
     fn flush(&mut self) -> Result<(), Self::Error> {

va108xx/Cargo.toml

@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ categories = ["embedded", "no-std", "hardware-support"]
 [dependencies]
 cortex-m = "0.7"
 vcell = "0.1.3"
-defmt = { version = "0.3", optional = true }
+defmt = { version = "1", optional = true }
 critical-section = { version = "1", optional = true }
 
 [dependencies.cortex-m-rt]

vorago-reb1/CHANGELOG.md

@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 
 ## [unreleased]
 
+## [v0.8.1] 2025-03-07
+
+- Bumped allowed `va108xx-hal` dependency to 0.11
+- Bumped `bitfield` dependency
+
 ## [v0.8.0] 2025-02-17
 
 - Bumped `va108xx-hal` dependency to 0.10
@@ -56,3 +61,9 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 - Added basic accelerometer example. Board in not populated so it is not complete, but
   it provides a starting point
 - Added ADC base library and example building on the new max116xx-10bit device driver crate
+
+[unreleased]: https://egit.irs.uni-stuttgart.de/rust/va108xx-rs/compare/vorago-reb1-v0.8.1...HEAD
+[v0.8.1]: https://egit.irs.uni-stuttgart.de/rust/va108xx-rs/compare/vorago-reb1-v0.8.0...vorago-reb1-v0.8.1
+[v0.8.0]: https://egit.irs.uni-stuttgart.de/rust/va108xx-rs/compare/vorago-reb1-v0.7.0...vorago-reb1-v0.8.0
+[v0.7.0]: https://egit.irs.uni-stuttgart.de/rust/va108xx-rs/compare/vorago-reb1-v0.6.0...vorago-reb1-v0.7.0
+[v0.6.0]: https://egit.irs.uni-stuttgart.de/rust/va108xx-rs/compare/vorago-reb1-v0.5.0...vorago-reb1-v0.6.0

vorago-reb1/Cargo.toml

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "vorago-reb1"
-version = "0.8.0"
+version = "0.8.1"
 authors = ["Robin Mueller <muellerr@irs.uni-stuttgart.de>"]
 edition = "2021"
 description = "Board Support Crate for the Vorago REB1 development board"
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ cortex-m = { version = "0.7", features = ["critical-section-single-core"] }
 cortex-m-rt = "0.7"
 embedded-hal = "1"
 nb = "1"
-bitfield = ">=0.17, <=0.18"
+bitfield = ">=0.17, <=0.19"
 max116xx-10bit = "0.3"
 
-va108xx-hal = { version = ">=0.10, <=0.11", path = "../va108xx-hal", features = ["rt"] }
+va108xx-hal = { version = ">=0.10, <=0.11", features = ["rt"] }
 
 [features]
 rt = ["va108xx-hal/rt"]