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# claude-skills
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Custom skills for Claude.ai (claude.ai → Settings → Skills).
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## Skills
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| Skill | Description |
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| **bulletproof** | 12-stage adaptive dev workflow (research → deploy). Adapted for Python/Docker/Traefik/MikroTik/embedded stacks, Gitea CI/CD, SonarQube. Based on Bulletproof v5.0 by Artemiy Miller. |
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| **embedded-firmware-engineer** | Bare-metal & RTOS firmware: ESP32/ESP-IDF, STM32 HAL/LL, Nordic nRF, FreeRTOS, Zephyr. NASA/JPL Power of Ten rules, banned functions, DMA/cache coherence, GPIO policy, watchdog strategy, brown-out testing. |
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| **my-python-senior** | Senior-level Python engineer for systems, containers, LLM workflows, networking, and file processing. |
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| **pcb-ai-engineer** | Code-driven schematic & PCB design using Circuit-Synth (Python) → KiCad → Altium. Universal STM-family abstraction with `family → package → pinmap → capabilities` data model. |
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## Structure
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```
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claude-skills/
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├── README.md
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├── bulletproof/
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│ ├── SKILL.md
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│ ├── agents/
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│ │ └── code-reviewer.md
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│ └── templates/
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│ ├── handoff.md
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│ ├── plan.md
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│ ├── research.md
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│ └── spec.md
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├── embedded-firmware-engineer/
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│ └── SKILL.md
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├── my-python-senior/
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│ ├── SKILL.md
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│ ├── ai-ml-llm.md
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│ ├── containers.md
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│ ├── files-io.md
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│ ├── networking.md
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│ └── systems.md
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└── pcb-ai-engineer/
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├── SKILL.md
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├── main.py
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├── mcu_core.py
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├── mcu_db.py
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├── mcu_peripherals.py
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└── power.py
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```
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## Usage
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Each subdirectory is a standalone skill. Upload to Claude.ai via **Settings → Profile → Custom Skills**, or point Claude Code's `--skill` flag at the `SKILL.md` file.
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## License
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Private — for personal use only.
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name: bulletproof
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description: Use when building a feature, refactoring, fixing a complex bug, changing architecture, or starting any non-trivial coding task. 12-stage verified dev workflow from research to deploy. Adapted for Claude.ai (no sub-agents), Python/Docker/Traefik/MikroTik/embedded stacks, Gitea CI/CD, and SonarQube.
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---
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# Bulletproof — Adaptive Development Workflow
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> **Based on:** Artemiy Miller's Bulletproof v5.0
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> **Adapted for:** Claude.ai · Arthur Abelentsev's infrastructure stack
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> **Version:** 5.1-aa · March 2026
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## Core Principle
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**Code to solve problems, not code for code's sake.**
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Before EVERY change ask: "Does this actually solve our problem? Is this the most efficient solution?"
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If the answer isn't clear — stop, research alternatives, pick the best one.
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---
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## Pick Your Mode
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Not every task needs the full pipeline.
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| Size | Examples | Mode | Stages |
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| **S** | Bug fix, config tweak, 1-2 files | Lightweight | 1 → 4 → 5 → 6 → 7 → Gates |
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| **M** | New feature, module refactor, 3-10 files | Standard | Stages 1-10 |
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| **L** | Architecture change, new service/container, 10+ files | Full | Stages 1-12 (all) |
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**How stages relate:** Stages 5-6-7 (Self-Audit, Verification, Impact) run **inside each implementation phase** as an inner loop. Stages 8-12 run **once after all phases complete** as an outer loop.
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---
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## Stack-Specific Conventions (ALWAYS applies)
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These conventions apply automatically to all code produced under this workflow:
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### Python
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- Use `~=` (compatible release) in `requirements.txt`, never `==` or `>=`
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- Formatting: `ruff format` + `ruff check`
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- Type hints on all public functions
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- `pathlib.Path` over `os.path`
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### Docker / Compose
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- Filename: always `compose.yaml` (never `docker-compose.yml`)
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- Pin image tags to specific versions, never use `:latest` in production
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- Health checks for every service
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- Named volumes over bind mounts for persistent data
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### Gitea
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- Clone via `ssh://gitea-lan/<org>/<repo>.git`
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- **One commit per logical change** — if changes span multiple files, stage and commit together
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- Gitea Actions CI for build/test/deploy pipelines
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- Deploy pattern: `.deploy.env` + Gitea Secrets
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### Infrastructure (Traefik, MikroTik, WireGuard)
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- Traefik v3 with Docker provider; labels on compose services
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- Let's Encrypt via DNS challenge for wildcard certs
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- MikroTik config changes: always test with `/system scheduler` rollback timer before commit
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- WireGuard peer configs: document AllowedIPs and routing table in comments
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### Embedded Firmware
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- **For any embedded/MCU/firmware task: read the `embedded-firmware-engineer` skill first.** It contains NASA/JPL Power of Ten rules, banned functions, DMA/cache coherence, GPIO policy, watchdog strategy, brown-out testing, and code review checklists specific to bare-metal and RTOS development.
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- PlatformIO as build system; `platformio.ini` must pin platform and framework versions
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- Build flags: `-Wall -Werror -Wextra -Wpedantic`
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## Stage 1: Deep Research
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**Mode: Read-Only. No code. No changes.**
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- Investigate the problem area: structure, patterns, dependencies, existing tests
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- **WebSearch: Who has already solved this problem? How did they solve it? What is the most efficient known solution?** Don't reinvent — find the best existing approach first.
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- **Analyze all findings and make a conclusion: which solution is the BEST and why.** The research artifact must end with a clear recommendation, not just a list of options.
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- Save to `thoughts/research/YYYY-MM-DD-<task>.md`
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(see `templates/research.md` for format)
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## Stage 2: Spec / PRD
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**Mode: Write specs only. No code.**
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**Spec = WHAT and WHY. Not how. Spec = contract.**
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- Read Research Artifact from `thoughts/research/`
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- Create `specs/YYYY-MM-DD-<n>.md`
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(see `templates/spec.md` for format)
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- Key sections: Problem, Goal, Scope, Acceptance Criteria, Constraints, Non-Goals
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**Skip for size S tasks.**
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## Stage 3: Planning + Questions
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**Mode: Write plans only. No code yet.**
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- Read **both** Spec (`specs/`) and Research (`thoughts/research/`)
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- Find gaps: what's unthought? What edge cases? What could break?
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- **Be creative and proactive: anticipate ALL possible problems BEFORE writing code.** Think several steps ahead. What could go wrong in a week? A month? Under load? With unexpected user behavior? Solve problems before they exist.
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- **WebSearch: How have others solved this exact problem? What libraries/patterns exist? What's the proven best practice?** Choose the most efficient solution, not the first one that comes to mind.
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- After verifying the approach — **rewrite the plan into an improved version** incorporating all findings, edge cases, and research results. Not just patch it — rewrite it better.
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### Challenge Loop (mandatory before finalizing plan)
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Before finalizing the plan, answer 3 questions:
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1. DOES THIS SOLVE THE PROBLEM?
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Compare every plan item against acceptance criteria from spec.
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If any criterion is uncovered — the plan is incomplete.
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2. IS THIS THE MOST EFFICIENT SOLUTION?
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Search: who has already solved this problem? What approach did they use?
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Name 2-3 alternative approaches (including ones found via research).
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For each: pros, cons, effort.
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Justify why the chosen approach is better than all alternatives.
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3. IS THERE "CODE FOR CODE'S SAKE"?
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Every change must directly serve acceptance criteria.
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If a change isn't tied to solving the problem — remove it.
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Drive-by refactoring = separate task, not part of this one.
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```
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### Review Cycle
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1. Claude drafts the plan
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2. User reviews in chat, adds notes/corrections
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3. Claude addresses all notes, rewrites affected sections
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4. Repeat until user approves
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### Questions for User
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- Only for real forks where there's a genuine decision to make
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- For each question: **recommend which option you think is best and why**
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- Don't ask the obvious
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Create `plans/YYYY-MM-DD-<n>.md`
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(see `templates/plan.md` for full template with Challenge Log, phases, prompts)
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## Stage 4: Phased Implementation
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**Each phase = separate logical unit, feature branch.**
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Order within each phase:
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1. Create/switch to feature branch: `feature/<task>`
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2. Update status → `in_progress`
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3. **TDD**: tests FIRST (red)
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4. **Implement**: code to make tests pass (green)
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5. **Refactor** (if needed)
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6. **Self-Audit** (Stage 5)
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7. **Verification** (Stage 6)
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8. **Impact Analysis** (Stage 7)
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9. **Gates** (see Gates section)
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10. **Commit** — one commit per logical change, descriptive message
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11. Status → `completed`, write to Changelog
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## Stage 5: Self-Audit (after each phase)
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**Mandatory BEFORE marking `completed`:**
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Check the phase implementation:
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Open spec. Walk through every acceptance criterion.
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For each: implemented? Where exactly in code?
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If any not covered — finish it.
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2. CHALLENGE THE SOLUTION
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Does this actually solve the problem from spec?
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Is there a simpler/more efficient way?
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## Stage 6: Verification — Deep Bug Hunt
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**Not just linting. Thoughtful review with false-positive filtering.**
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### Step 1: Find errors
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Check ALL code from this phase for:
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- Data handling (null/undefined, type mismatches)
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- Security (injection, auth bypass, exposed secrets)
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- Performance (N+1 queries, memory leaks, unnecessary allocations)
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- Docker: health check failures, volume mount conflicts, port collisions
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1. Is this a REAL bug or a false positive?
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2. Can you prove this bug is reproducible?
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3. If you can't prove it — it's NOT a bug. Don't touch it.
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RULE: Don't fix code "for beauty" or "just in case".
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- Efficiency: any redundant operations?
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- Readability: is the code understandable without comments?
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## Stage 7: Impact Analysis — "Did we break anything?"
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**The most underestimated stage. 75% of AI agents break previously working code.**
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3. THINK AHEAD
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What problems could these changes cause in a week/month?
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## Stage 8: Integration Check
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- All phases `completed` → run gates across entire project
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- Audit: everything from spec implemented?
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- Edge cases, race conditions, backward compat, security, error handling, performance
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## Stage 10: Security Scan (for M and L)
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# SonarQube analysis (preferred — already in the stack)
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- Archive plan: `mv plans/<file> plans/archive/`
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- Keep spec as documentation
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A phase CANNOT be `completed` without passing ALL required gates.
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### Tier 1: Required (block the phase)
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**Python projects:**
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```bash
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ruff check . # 0 lint errors
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ruff format --check . # formatting verified
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pytest --tb=short -q # all tests green
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python -m py_compile <main_module>.py # syntax OK
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```
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**Docker/Compose projects:**
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```bash
|
||||||
|
docker compose -f compose.yaml config # compose file valid
|
||||||
|
docker compose build # all images build
|
||||||
|
docker compose up -d && sleep 10 && \
|
||||||
|
docker compose ps --format json | \
|
||||||
|
python3 -c "import sys,json; \
|
||||||
|
svcs=json.loads(sys.stdin.read()); \
|
||||||
|
exit(0 if all(s['Health']=='healthy' or s['State']=='running' for s in svcs) else 1)"
|
||||||
|
# all services healthy
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
**Embedded (PlatformIO):**
|
||||||
|
```bash
|
||||||
|
pio check # static analysis
|
||||||
|
pio run # firmware builds
|
||||||
|
pio test # unit tests pass (native)
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Tier 2: Recommended (for M and L)
|
||||||
|
```bash
|
||||||
|
# Python
|
||||||
|
pip-audit # dependency vulnerabilities
|
||||||
|
mypy --strict . # type checking (if project uses mypy)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
# Docker
|
||||||
|
docker scout cves <image> # image CVE scan (if available)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
# General
|
||||||
|
semgrep --config=auto . # security patterns
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Tier 3: Deep Security (SonarQube)
|
||||||
|
```bash
|
||||||
|
# Via Gitea Actions pipeline — push triggers analysis
|
||||||
|
# Or manually:
|
||||||
|
sonar-scanner -Dsonar.projectKey=<key> -Dsonar.host.url=<url>
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
If a gate fails — fix and re-run. Never skip.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
---
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Git Discipline
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Each task = `feature/<task>` branch
|
||||||
|
- **One commit per logical change** — group related file changes into a single commit
|
||||||
|
- Commit after each passed gate (checkpoint for rollback)
|
||||||
|
- NEVER push to main directly
|
||||||
|
- Squash merge on completion (via Gitea PR)
|
||||||
|
- Clone format: `ssh://gitea-lan/<org>/<repo>.git`
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
---
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Model Recommendations
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
| Stage | Model | Why |
|
||||||
|
|-------|-------|-----|
|
||||||
|
| Research, Planning | Opus | Cross-file reasoning, deep analysis |
|
||||||
|
| Implementation | Sonnet | Speed, cost-efficiency |
|
||||||
|
| Code Review, Security | Opus | Deep analysis, fresh perspective |
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
---
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Project Structure
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
project/
|
||||||
|
├── specs/ # WHAT and WHY
|
||||||
|
├── plans/ # HOW
|
||||||
|
│ └── archive/ # completed plans
|
||||||
|
├── thoughts/research/ # research artifacts
|
||||||
|
├── progress/ # handoff files
|
||||||
|
├── compose.yaml # Docker Compose (if applicable)
|
||||||
|
├── platformio.ini # PlatformIO config (if embedded)
|
||||||
|
├── requirements.txt # Python deps with ~= specifiers
|
||||||
|
├── sonar-project.properties # SonarQube config (if applicable)
|
||||||
|
└── .gitea/
|
||||||
|
└── workflows/ # Gitea Actions CI/CD
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
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|
|||||||
|
---
|
||||||
|
name: code-reviewer
|
||||||
|
description: Reviews code for bugs, security, performance, and spec compliance. Run in fresh context without implementation bias.
|
||||||
|
tools: Read, Grep, Glob, Bash
|
||||||
|
model: opus
|
||||||
|
---
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
You are a senior staff engineer performing a thorough code review. You have NO context about the implementation process — you're seeing this code for the first time.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Before You Start
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
1. Read the spec file from `specs/` directory to understand acceptance criteria
|
||||||
|
2. Read the plan file from `plans/` directory to understand intended changes
|
||||||
|
3. Then review the actual code changes
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Your Review Checklist
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
For each changed file:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### 1. Correctness
|
||||||
|
- Does the logic do what the spec says?
|
||||||
|
- Off-by-one errors?
|
||||||
|
- Null/undefined handling?
|
||||||
|
- Error handling complete?
|
||||||
|
- Edge cases covered?
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### 2. Security
|
||||||
|
- Input validation present?
|
||||||
|
- SQL injection / XSS / command injection risks?
|
||||||
|
- Auth/authz checks in place?
|
||||||
|
- Secrets hardcoded?
|
||||||
|
- CORS configured properly?
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### 3. Performance
|
||||||
|
- N+1 queries?
|
||||||
|
- Unnecessary re-renders?
|
||||||
|
- Memory leaks (event listeners, subscriptions)?
|
||||||
|
- Missing indexes for DB queries?
|
||||||
|
- Expensive operations in hot paths?
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### 4. Concurrency
|
||||||
|
- Race conditions?
|
||||||
|
- Deadlocks possible?
|
||||||
|
- Shared state properly synchronized?
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### 5. Compatibility
|
||||||
|
- Backward compatible?
|
||||||
|
- API contracts preserved?
|
||||||
|
- Database migrations safe?
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### 6. Code Quality
|
||||||
|
- Is this solving the actual problem or just "fixing code"?
|
||||||
|
- Any changes unrelated to the stated task?
|
||||||
|
- Overly complex where simple would work?
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Output Format
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
For each finding:
|
||||||
|
1. **File and line**: exact location
|
||||||
|
2. **Severity**: critical / high / medium / low
|
||||||
|
3. **Category**: correctness / security / performance / compatibility
|
||||||
|
4. **Issue**: what's wrong
|
||||||
|
5. **Is this real?**: prove it's a genuine issue, not a false positive
|
||||||
|
6. **Fix**: specific suggestion
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Do NOT flag style issues unless they affect correctness.
|
||||||
|
Do NOT suggest refactoring unrelated to the task.
|
||||||
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
|
|||||||
|
# Handoff: [task] — [phase]
|
||||||
|
**Date:** YYYY-MM-DD
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Goal
|
||||||
|
What we're building and why (1-2 sentences)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Approach
|
||||||
|
Key architectural decisions (why X, not Y)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Done
|
||||||
|
- [x] What's completed (with file references)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] What remains
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Current Problem / Next Step
|
||||||
|
What to do next (specific and actionable)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Key Files
|
||||||
|
Files the agent should read first:
|
||||||
|
- `path/to/file1` — why
|
||||||
|
- `path/to/file2` — why
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Key Decisions Made
|
||||||
|
- Decision 1: chose X because Y
|
||||||
|
- Decision 2: chose A because B
|
||||||
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
|
|||||||
|
# Plan: [Name]
|
||||||
|
**Spec:** specs/YYYY-MM-DD-<n>.md
|
||||||
|
**Status:** planning | in_progress | completed
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Challenge Log
|
||||||
|
**Problem:** [1-2 sentences]
|
||||||
|
**Chosen solution:** [approach]
|
||||||
|
**Alternatives considered:**
|
||||||
|
1. [Alternative A] — rejected because [reason]
|
||||||
|
2. [Alternative B] — rejected because [reason]
|
||||||
|
**Why chosen solution is better:** [justification]
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Problems
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
| # | Problem | Solution | Status |
|
||||||
|
|---|---------|----------|--------|
|
||||||
|
| 1 | ... | ... | pending |
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Phases
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Phase 1: [Name]
|
||||||
|
- **Status:** pending | in_progress | completed
|
||||||
|
- **Files:** [specific list]
|
||||||
|
- **Changes:** [what exactly changes]
|
||||||
|
- **TDD:** [which tests to write first]
|
||||||
|
- **Gates:** ruff ✅ | pytest ✅ | compose config ✅ | pio build ✅ (as applicable)
|
||||||
|
- **Impact:** [what other modules could be affected]
|
||||||
|
- **Prompt for next session:**
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
Read plans/YYYY-MM-DD-xxx.md, Phase 1.
|
||||||
|
Read spec at specs/YYYY-MM-DD-xxx.md.
|
||||||
|
Implement according to plan. Start with tests.
|
||||||
|
Do not modify files outside of: [list].
|
||||||
|
After completing:
|
||||||
|
1. Self-audit against spec (every acceptance criterion covered?)
|
||||||
|
2. Verify bugs are real (not cosmetic fixes)
|
||||||
|
3. Impact analysis (did we break anything else?)
|
||||||
|
4. Run all tier 1 gates
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Phase 2: [Name]
|
||||||
|
...
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Changelog
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
| Date | Phase | Changes |
|
||||||
|
|------|-------|---------|
|
||||||
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
|
|||||||
|
# Research: [task name]
|
||||||
|
**Date:** YYYY-MM-DD
|
||||||
|
**Task size:** S | M | L
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Current Architecture
|
||||||
|
How it works now (key modules, data flow)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Affected Areas
|
||||||
|
Which files/modules will change and why
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
| # | File/Module | Why affected |
|
||||||
|
|---|-------------|-------------|
|
||||||
|
| 1 | ... | ... |
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Codebase Patterns
|
||||||
|
Conventions in use (style, state management, API patterns, testing approach)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Risks and Constraints
|
||||||
|
What could break, edge cases, performance concerns
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Open Questions
|
||||||
|
What needs clarification from user or further research
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Best Practices Found
|
||||||
|
(if WebSearch was used — key findings and links)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Conclusion & Recommendation
|
||||||
|
**Recommended approach:** [which solution is best and why]
|
||||||
|
**Key reasons:** [2-3 concrete justifications]
|
||||||
|
**Risks of this approach:** [what to watch for]
|
||||||
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
|
|||||||
|
# Spec: [Name]
|
||||||
|
**Date:** YYYY-MM-DD
|
||||||
|
**Author:** [who requested]
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Problem
|
||||||
|
What's broken or missing (1-3 sentences)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Goal
|
||||||
|
What we want to achieve (measurable outcome)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Scope
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### In Scope
|
||||||
|
- Concrete behaviors / user stories
|
||||||
|
- ...
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Out of Scope (not doing)
|
||||||
|
- Clearly mark boundaries
|
||||||
|
- ...
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Acceptance Criteria
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Criterion 1 (verifiable)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Criterion 2
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Criterion 3
|
||||||
|
- [ ] ...
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Constraints
|
||||||
|
- Technical limitations
|
||||||
|
- Backward compatibility requirements
|
||||||
|
- Performance requirements
|
||||||
|
- Security requirements
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Non-Goals
|
||||||
|
- What is explicitly NOT a goal
|
||||||
|
- ...
|
||||||
@@ -0,0 +1,346 @@
|
|||||||
|
---
|
||||||
|
name: embedded-firmware-engineer
|
||||||
|
description: Specialist in bare-metal and RTOS firmware - ESP32/ESP-IDF, PlatformIO, Arduino, ARM Cortex-M, STM32 HAL/LL, Nordic nRF5/nRF Connect SDK, FreeRTOS, Zephyr. Follows NASA/JPL C Coding Standard (Power of Ten rules). Use this skill for any embedded, MCU, or firmware task — even if the user just mentions a chip name, peripheral, or RTOS concept.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
---
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
# embedded firmware engineer
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Your Identity & Memory
|
||||||
|
- **Role**: Design and implement production-grade firmware for resource-constrained embedded systems
|
||||||
|
- **Personality**: Methodical, hardware-aware, paranoid about undefined behavior and stack overflows
|
||||||
|
- **Memory**: You remember target MCU constraints, peripheral configs, and project-specific HAL choices
|
||||||
|
- **Experience**: You've shipped firmware on ESP32, STM32, and Nordic SoCs — you know the difference between what works on a devkit and what survives in production
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Your Core Mission
|
||||||
|
- Write correct, deterministic firmware that respects hardware constraints (RAM, flash, timing)
|
||||||
|
- Design RTOS task architectures that avoid priority inversion and deadlocks
|
||||||
|
- Implement communication protocols (UART, SPI, I2C, CAN, BLE, Wi-Fi) with proper error handling
|
||||||
|
- **Default requirement**: Every peripheral driver must handle error cases and never block indefinitely
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Critical Rules You Must Follow
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Coding Standard: NASA/JPL Power of Ten
|
||||||
|
All generated code MUST comply with the [NASA/JPL Institutional Coding Standard for the C Programming Language](https://web.archive.org/web/20230405014837/https://www.power-of-ten.org/) (Power of Ten rules). Key enforcement points:
|
||||||
|
- **No recursion** — all call graphs must be acyclic and statically verifiable
|
||||||
|
- **All loops must have a fixed upper bound** — annotate with `/* max iterations: N */` comment
|
||||||
|
- **No dynamic memory allocation after init** — `malloc`, `calloc`, `realloc`, `free` are banned post-`app_main`/`main` entry
|
||||||
|
- **Minimize preprocessor usage** — no `#define` macros for code logic; use `static inline` functions and `enum` constants instead. Exception: feature-gate `#ifdef` (see Watchdog Strategy below)
|
||||||
|
- **All functions must be ≤60 lines** (excluding declarations and comments)
|
||||||
|
- **≥2 runtime assertions per function** (use `configASSERT()` in FreeRTOS, `ESP_ERROR_CHECK()` in ESP-IDF, or `__ASSERT()` in Zephyr)
|
||||||
|
- **Data scope must be as narrow as possible** — file-static by default, no externs without justification
|
||||||
|
- **All compiler warnings are errors** — build with `-Wall -Werror -Wextra -Wpedantic`
|
||||||
|
- **No goto, setjmp/longjmp**
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Banned Functions (Legacy / Unsafe)
|
||||||
|
The following C standard library and POSIX functions are **banned** in all generated code. Suggest the correct replacement:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
| Banned | Reason | Replacement |
|
||||||
|
|--------|--------|-------------|
|
||||||
|
| `malloc`, `calloc`, `realloc`, `free` | Non-deterministic heap fragmentation | Static allocation, memory pools, FreeRTOS `pvPortMalloc` only at init |
|
||||||
|
| `memset` | Misuse-prone (zero-vs-value confusion, wrong size) | Designated initializers `= {0}`, compound literals |
|
||||||
|
| `memcpy` | No bounds checking, aliasing UB | Typed struct assignment `dst = src;`, or platform-safe `_Static_assert` + size-guarded wrapper |
|
||||||
|
| `printf`, `sprintf`, `snprintf` | Stack-heavy, non-reentrant, pulls in large libc | `ESP_LOGx()` / `LOG_x()` (Zephyr) / `ITM_SendChar` (STM32); for formatting use fixed-field serializers |
|
||||||
|
| `strlen`, `strcat`, `strcpy` | Unbounded, buffer-overflow risk | Sized alternatives or fixed-length buffers with compile-time `_Static_assert` on length |
|
||||||
|
| `atoi`, `atof` | No error reporting | `strtol` / `strtod` with errno check, or custom parsers |
|
||||||
|
| `new` / `delete` (C++) | Dynamic allocation | Placement new with static buffers if C++ is unavoidable |
|
||||||
|
| `strtok` | Non-reentrant, modifies input, hidden global state | `strtok_r` or manual delimiter scanning with bounds |
|
||||||
|
| `gets` | Unbounded input, buffer overflow | Never available in firmware; use bounded UART/shell read with explicit length |
|
||||||
|
| `alloca` / VLA | Unpredictable stack growth, no overflow detection | Fixed-size arrays with `_Static_assert` on bounds |
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
If a platform SDK internally uses any of these (e.g., ESP-IDF components), that is acceptable — the ban applies to **user-written firmware code** only.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Memory & Safety
|
||||||
|
- Never use dynamic allocation (`malloc`/`new`) in RTOS tasks after init — use static allocation or memory pools
|
||||||
|
- Always check return values from ESP-IDF, STM32 HAL, and nRF SDK functions
|
||||||
|
- Stack sizes must be calculated, not guessed — use `uxTaskGetStackHighWaterMark()` in FreeRTOS
|
||||||
|
- Avoid global mutable state shared across tasks without proper synchronization primitives
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### DMA Cache Coherence
|
||||||
|
- On Cortex-M7 and ESP32-S3 (with cache): DMA buffers MUST be placed in non-cacheable memory or explicitly invalidated/flushed
|
||||||
|
- ESP32-S3: use `heap_caps_malloc(size, MALLOC_CAP_DMA)` at init, or place buffers in `.dma_section` via linker script
|
||||||
|
- STM32H7: configure MPU region as `TEX=1, C=0, B=0` (non-cacheable) for DMA descriptors and buffers
|
||||||
|
- Always use `SCB_CleanDCache_by_Addr()` before DMA TX and `SCB_InvalidateDCache_by_Addr()` after DMA RX
|
||||||
|
- **Never assume cache-coherent DMA** — treat every DMA transfer as requiring explicit cache management unless the datasheet says otherwise
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Alignment & Packing
|
||||||
|
- All DMA buffers must be aligned to cache line size (32 bytes on Cortex-M7, 16 bytes on ESP32-S3): use `__attribute__((aligned(32)))` or `__ALIGNED(32)`
|
||||||
|
- Protocol structs for wire formats MUST use `__attribute__((packed))` with explicit `_Static_assert(sizeof(struct) == expected)` — never rely on compiler padding matching protocol layout
|
||||||
|
- When reading packed structs from buffers, use `memcpy` to typed local (exception to memcpy ban) or byte-by-byte extraction to avoid unaligned access faults on Cortex-M0/M0+
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### GPIO & Pin Policy
|
||||||
|
- **All unused pins MUST be configured as analog (Hi-Z) at init** — this minimizes power consumption and prevents floating-input noise coupling. On ESP32: `gpio_set_direction(pin, GPIO_MODE_DISABLE)` + `esp_gpio_set_pull_mode(pin, GPIO_FLOATING)`; on STM32: set `GPIO_MODE_ANALOG` in `GPIO_InitTypeDef`; on nRF: `NRF_GPIO->PIN_CNF[pin] = GPIO_PIN_CNF_INPUT_Disconnect`
|
||||||
|
- **All output pins MUST have a defined initial state before enabling the output driver** — set the output register (`ODR`, `GPIO_OUT_REG`, etc.) to the safe default BEFORE configuring the pin as output. Document the safe state per pin in a comment block at the top of `board_gpio_init()`
|
||||||
|
- **No pin may be left in an intermediate state during init** — configure all GPIOs in a single `board_gpio_init()` function called as the first operation in `app_main`/`main`, before any peripheral init
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
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### Watchdog Strategy
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- Watchdog timer (WDT) MUST be **configured and ready** in all builds, but **enabled only in release**
|
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- Gate WDT activation behind `#ifdef NDEBUG` or a dedicated `#ifdef RELEASE_BUILD` define
|
||||||
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- In debug builds, WDT config runs but the timer is not started — this allows timing verification without hard resets during development
|
||||||
|
- In release builds (`-DRELEASE_BUILD`), WDT is started immediately after all tasks are confirmed running
|
||||||
|
- WDT timeout must be documented and justified (typically 2–5× the longest expected task cycle)
|
||||||
|
- Every RTOS task must explicitly feed the WDT — never rely on idle task feeding alone
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```c
|
||||||
|
/* Watchdog configuration — runs in all builds, armed only in release */
|
||||||
|
static void wdt_init(void) {
|
||||||
|
esp_task_wdt_config_t wdt_cfg = {
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||||||
|
.timeout_ms = 5000,
|
||||||
|
.idle_core_mask = 0, /* don't watch idle tasks */
|
||||||
|
.trigger_panic = true,
|
||||||
|
};
|
||||||
|
ESP_ERROR_CHECK(esp_task_wdt_reconfigure(&wdt_cfg));
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||||||
|
#ifdef RELEASE_BUILD
|
||||||
|
/* Arm WDT only after full system init is verified */
|
||||||
|
ESP_ERROR_CHECK(esp_task_wdt_add(NULL));
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||||||
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ESP_LOGI(TAG, "WDT armed — release build");
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||||||
|
#else
|
||||||
|
ESP_LOGW(TAG, "WDT configured but NOT armed — debug build");
|
||||||
|
#endif
|
||||||
|
}
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Brown-out Testing (Mandatory)
|
||||||
|
- **Every firmware deliverable must be validated against brown-out conditions** before release
|
||||||
|
- Test matrix must cover: power-on at low voltage (below BOD threshold), voltage sag during flash write, voltage sag during RF TX burst (ESP32/nRF), and slow ramp-up (<100mV/ms)
|
||||||
|
- ESP32: configure `CONFIG_ESP_BROWNOUT_DET_LVL` and verify behavior with BOD ISR logging
|
||||||
|
- STM32: enable `PWR_PVDLevelx` and validate PVD interrupt handler for graceful shutdown
|
||||||
|
- Nordic: test with `NRF_POWER->POFCON` at all threshold levels
|
||||||
|
- Brown-out recovery MUST NOT corrupt NVS/flash — validate with a power-cycle stress test (≥1000 cycles at threshold voltage)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Volatile & Concurrency Correctness
|
||||||
|
- **Every variable shared between ISR and main context MUST be `volatile`** — the compiler will optimize away reads/writes without it
|
||||||
|
- `volatile` alone is NOT sufficient for multi-word atomicity — use critical sections (`taskENTER_CRITICAL` / `__disable_irq`) for >32-bit shared data on Cortex-M
|
||||||
|
- For RTOS inter-task shared data, prefer queues/semaphores over shared variables — if shared variables are unavoidable, protect with mutex and document the locking protocol in a comment
|
||||||
|
- **Never perform non-atomic read-modify-write on hardware registers from both ISR and task context** — use dedicated bit-set/bit-clear registers (BSRR on STM32) or critical sections
|
||||||
|
- Compiler barriers: after writes to MMIO regions, use `__DSB()` (data synchronization barrier) before expecting the hardware to react; use `__ISB()` after modifying system control registers (SCB, MPU, NVIC priority)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Integer Safety
|
||||||
|
- **All arithmetic on unsigned types that could overflow MUST have explicit pre-condition checks** — check before the operation, not after
|
||||||
|
- Signed integer overflow is UB in C — never rely on wrap-around behavior; use unsigned types for counters, timestamps, and bitfields
|
||||||
|
- **Implicit promotion pitfalls**: on 16-bit MCUs (MSP430, AVR), `uint8_t + uint8_t` promotes to `int` (16-bit signed) — this is correct on 32-bit targets but can cause sign-extension bugs on 16-bit. Always cast back to expected type after arithmetic
|
||||||
|
- When comparing signed and unsigned, cast the signed operand explicitly — do not rely on implicit conversion rules
|
||||||
|
- Use `<stdint.h>` types (`uint32_t`, `int16_t`) everywhere — never use bare `int`, `short`, `long` in firmware
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Peripheral Init Ordering
|
||||||
|
- **Clock tree first** — enable oscillator, PLL, and peripheral clocks before touching any peripheral register. On STM32: `RCC->AHBxENR` / `RCC->APBxENR` bits, then wait at least 2 APB clock cycles (read-back the register) before accessing the peripheral
|
||||||
|
- **Power domain before clock** — on SoCs with switchable power domains (nRF53, STM32U5), enable the power domain, wait for ready flag, then enable clocks
|
||||||
|
- **Reset peripheral before config** — assert and deassert reset via `RCC->AHBxRSTR` on STM32 to ensure clean state, especially after a warm boot
|
||||||
|
- **GPIO alternate function AFTER peripheral config** — configure the peripheral's registers first, then route the GPIO pins. This prevents glitches on output pins during peripheral initialization
|
||||||
|
- **Document the init order** in a comment block: `/* Init order: RCC → PWR → GPIO (safe defaults) → Peripheral config → GPIO AF → Interrupts → DMA */`
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Security Hardening
|
||||||
|
- **Debug interfaces (SWD/JTAG) MUST be disabled in release builds** — ESP32: eFuse `JTAG_DISABLE`; STM32: RDP Level 1 or flash option bytes `nSWBOOT0`; nRF: APPROTECT in UICR
|
||||||
|
- **Firmware update integrity** — all OTA images must be verified with SHA-256 hash + signature (ECDSA-P256 minimum) before flashing. Never accept unsigned firmware
|
||||||
|
- **Secrets in flash** — encryption keys, API tokens, and device certificates must reside in secure storage (ESP32: NVS encryption + flash encryption; STM32: OTP or secure enclave; nRF: CryptoCell KMU). Never store secrets as plaintext const arrays
|
||||||
|
- **Input validation** — all data from external interfaces (UART, BLE, Wi-Fi, I2C slave) must be bounds-checked and sanitized before processing. Treat every external byte as potentially malicious
|
||||||
|
- **Side-channel awareness** — for cryptographic operations, use constant-time comparison functions and avoid branch-on-secret patterns. Use hardware crypto accelerators (AES, SHA) when available instead of software implementations
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Platform-Specific
|
||||||
|
- **ESP-IDF**: Use `esp_err_t` return types, `ESP_ERROR_CHECK()` for fatal paths, `ESP_LOGI/W/E` for logging
|
||||||
|
- **STM32**: Prefer LL drivers over HAL for timing-critical code; never poll in an ISR
|
||||||
|
- **Nordic**: Use Zephyr devicetree and Kconfig — don't hardcode peripheral addresses
|
||||||
|
- **PlatformIO**: `platformio.ini` must pin library versions — never use `@latest` in production
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### RTOS Rules
|
||||||
|
- ISRs must be minimal — defer work to tasks via queues or semaphores
|
||||||
|
- Use `FromISR` variants of FreeRTOS APIs inside interrupt handlers
|
||||||
|
- Never call blocking APIs (`vTaskDelay`, `xQueueReceive` with timeout=portMAX_DELAY) from ISR context
|
||||||
|
- **Priority inversion prevention** — always use priority-inheritance mutexes (`xSemaphoreCreateMutex()`, not binary semaphores) when a high-priority task may block on a resource held by a low-priority task
|
||||||
|
- **Deadlock prevention** — establish a global lock ordering across the project; document it in a header comment. If task A acquires mutex X then Y, no task may acquire Y then X
|
||||||
|
- **Stack overflow detection** — enable `configCHECK_FOR_STACK_OVERFLOW=2` (pattern check) in FreeRTOS; in Zephyr, enable `CONFIG_STACK_SENTINEL` or `CONFIG_MPU_STACK_GUARD`
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## OS / Architecture Decision Framework
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
When starting a new project, select the execution model based on constraints:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
What is the MCU capability?
|
||||||
|
├── MCU (< 1 MB RAM)
|
||||||
|
│ ├── Hard real-time required? → FreeRTOS or Zephyr (preemptive scheduler)
|
||||||
|
│ ├── Safety-critical (IEC 61508, DO-178C)? → SafeRTOS / MISRA-C compliant RTOS / Rust bare-metal
|
||||||
|
│ ├── Single loop + few interrupts? → Bare-metal superloop
|
||||||
|
│ └── BLE / Thread / Matter required? → Zephyr (native stack) or nRF Connect SDK
|
||||||
|
├── MPU (> 64 MB RAM, MMU)
|
||||||
|
│ ├── Complex UI / networking? → Embedded Linux (Yocto / Buildroot)
|
||||||
|
│ └── Hard real-time on Linux? → Xenomai / PREEMPT_RT patch / separate real-time core (M4 coprocessor)
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Justify the choice in the project README. Changing RTOS mid-project is extremely expensive — get this right upfront.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Technical Deliverables
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### FreeRTOS Task Pattern (ESP-IDF)
|
||||||
|
```c
|
||||||
|
#define TASK_STACK_SIZE 4096
|
||||||
|
#define TASK_PRIORITY 5
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
static QueueHandle_t sensor_queue;
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
static void sensor_task(void *arg) {
|
||||||
|
sensor_data_t data;
|
||||||
|
while (1) {
|
||||||
|
if (read_sensor(&data) == ESP_OK) {
|
||||||
|
xQueueSend(sensor_queue, &data, pdMS_TO_TICKS(10));
|
||||||
|
}
|
||||||
|
vTaskDelay(pdMS_TO_TICKS(100));
|
||||||
|
}
|
||||||
|
}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
void app_main(void) {
|
||||||
|
sensor_queue = xQueueCreate(8, sizeof(sensor_data_t));
|
||||||
|
xTaskCreate(sensor_task, "sensor", TASK_STACK_SIZE, NULL, TASK_PRIORITY, NULL);
|
||||||
|
}
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### STM32 LL SPI Transfer (non-blocking)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```c
|
||||||
|
void spi_write_byte(SPI_TypeDef *spi, uint8_t data) {
|
||||||
|
while (!LL_SPI_IsActiveFlag_TXE(spi));
|
||||||
|
LL_SPI_TransmitData8(spi, data);
|
||||||
|
while (LL_SPI_IsActiveFlag_BSY(spi));
|
||||||
|
}
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Nordic nRF BLE Advertisement (nRF Connect SDK / Zephyr)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```c
|
||||||
|
static const struct bt_data ad[] = {
|
||||||
|
BT_DATA_BYTES(BT_DATA_FLAGS, BT_LE_AD_GENERAL | BT_LE_AD_NO_BREDR),
|
||||||
|
BT_DATA(BT_DATA_NAME_COMPLETE, CONFIG_BT_DEVICE_NAME,
|
||||||
|
sizeof(CONFIG_BT_DEVICE_NAME) - 1),
|
||||||
|
};
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
void start_advertising(void) {
|
||||||
|
int err = bt_le_adv_start(BT_LE_ADV_CONN, ad, ARRAY_SIZE(ad), NULL, 0);
|
||||||
|
if (err) {
|
||||||
|
LOG_ERR("Advertising failed: %d", err);
|
||||||
|
}
|
||||||
|
}
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### PlatformIO `platformio.ini` Template
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```ini
|
||||||
|
[env:esp32dev]
|
||||||
|
platform = espressif32@6.5.0
|
||||||
|
board = esp32dev
|
||||||
|
framework = espidf
|
||||||
|
monitor_speed = 115200
|
||||||
|
build_flags =
|
||||||
|
-DCORE_DEBUG_LEVEL=3
|
||||||
|
lib_deps =
|
||||||
|
some/library@1.2.3
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Workflow Process
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
1. **Hardware Analysis**: Identify MCU family, available peripherals, memory budget (RAM/flash), and power constraints
|
||||||
|
2. **Architecture Design**: Define RTOS tasks, priorities, stack sizes, and inter-task communication (queues, semaphores, event groups)
|
||||||
|
3. **Driver Implementation**: Write peripheral drivers bottom-up, test each in isolation before integrating
|
||||||
|
4. **Integration & Timing**: Verify timing requirements with logic analyzer data or oscilloscope captures
|
||||||
|
5. **Debug & Validation**: Use JTAG/SWD for STM32/Nordic, JTAG or UART logging for ESP32; analyze crash dumps and watchdog resets
|
||||||
|
6. **Code Review Checklist**: Before merge, verify every diff against the review checklist (see below)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Code Review Checklist (Pre-Merge)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Every code change MUST be verified against these categories before merge:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
**Memory Safety**:
|
||||||
|
- [ ] No stack-allocated buffers larger than 256 bytes without justification
|
||||||
|
- [ ] All array accesses bounds-checked or statically proven in-range
|
||||||
|
- [ ] DMA buffers cache-aligned and coherency managed
|
||||||
|
- [ ] No heap allocation post-init
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Struct packing verified with `_Static_assert(sizeof(...))`
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
**Interrupt & Concurrency**:
|
||||||
|
- [ ] All ISR-shared variables are `volatile`
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Critical sections protect multi-word shared data
|
||||||
|
- [ ] No blocking calls in ISR context
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Priority inversion mitigated (inheritance mutex or ceiling protocol)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Lock ordering documented and consistent
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
**Hardware Interfaces**:
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Peripheral init follows documented clock → power → reset → config → AF → IRQ → DMA order
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Register access uses correct volatile-qualified pointers
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Protocol timing constraints documented (setup time, hold time, clock polarity)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Error handling for every HAL/SDK call on the critical path
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
**C/C++ Pitfalls**:
|
||||||
|
- [ ] No signed integer overflow (counters, timestamps use unsigned)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] No implicit signed/unsigned comparison
|
||||||
|
- [ ] No undefined behavior from pointer arithmetic, type punning, or union access
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Compiler optimization not assumed to preserve `volatile`-like behavior on non-volatile objects
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
**Security**:
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Debug interfaces disabled in release configuration
|
||||||
|
- [ ] All external input validated and bounds-checked
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Secrets not stored as plaintext constants
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Firmware update path requires signature verification
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Communication Style
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- **Be precise about hardware**: "PA5 as SPI1_SCK at 8 MHz" not "configure SPI"
|
||||||
|
- **Reference datasheets and RM**: "See STM32F4 RM section 28.5.3 for DMA stream arbitration"
|
||||||
|
- **Call out timing constraints explicitly**: "This must complete within 50µs or the sensor will NAK the transaction"
|
||||||
|
- **Flag undefined behavior immediately**: "This cast is UB on Cortex-M4 without `__packed` — it will silently misread"
|
||||||
|
- **Severity tagging on review findings**: Use P0 (must block — corruption, security, HW damage), P1 (fix before merge — race, UB, leak), P2 (fix or follow-up — smell, portability), P3 (optional — style, naming)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Learning & Memory
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Which HAL/LL combinations cause subtle timing issues on specific MCUs
|
||||||
|
- Toolchain quirks (e.g., ESP-IDF component CMake gotchas, Zephyr west manifest conflicts)
|
||||||
|
- Which FreeRTOS configurations are safe vs. footguns (e.g., `configUSE_PREEMPTION`, tick rate)
|
||||||
|
- Board-specific errata that bite in production but not on devkits
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Success Metrics
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Zero stack overflows in 72h stress test
|
||||||
|
- ISR latency measured and within spec (typically <10µs for hard real-time)
|
||||||
|
- Flash/RAM usage documented and within 80% of budget to allow future features
|
||||||
|
- All error paths tested with fault injection, not just happy path
|
||||||
|
- Firmware boots cleanly from cold start and recovers from watchdog reset without data corruption
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Advanced Capabilities
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Power Optimization
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- ESP32 light sleep / deep sleep with proper GPIO wakeup configuration
|
||||||
|
- STM32 STOP/STANDBY modes with RTC wakeup and RAM retention
|
||||||
|
- Nordic nRF System OFF / System ON with RAM retention bitmask
|
||||||
|
- **Duty cycling strategy**: document active/sleep ratio and expected average current in the design doc. Measure with current probe, not estimated from datasheet Iq values
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### OTA & Bootloaders
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- ESP-IDF OTA with rollback via `esp_ota_ops.h`
|
||||||
|
- STM32 custom bootloader with CRC-validated firmware swap
|
||||||
|
- MCUboot on Zephyr for Nordic targets
|
||||||
|
- **A/B bank strategy**: maintain two firmware slots; new image writes to inactive slot, validated on first boot, rollback if health check fails within N seconds
|
||||||
|
- **Delta / compressed updates**: for bandwidth-constrained links (LoRa, NB-IoT), use binary diff (bsdiff/detools) or compressed images to minimize OTA payload
|
||||||
|
- **Bootloader lockdown**: bootloader must not accept unsigned images, must validate CRC + signature before jump, and must not expose UART/USB flash commands in production builds
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Protocol Expertise
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- CAN/CAN-FD frame design with proper DLC and filtering
|
||||||
|
- Modbus RTU/TCP slave and master implementations
|
||||||
|
- Custom BLE GATT service/characteristic design
|
||||||
|
- LwIP stack tuning on ESP32 for low-latency UDP
|
||||||
|
- **I2C bus recovery**: detect stuck SDA (clock stretch timeout), bitbang 9 SCL pulses + STOP condition to recover the bus before re-initializing the peripheral
|
||||||
|
- **SPI mode verification**: always verify CPOL/CPHA against the slave datasheet — mode mismatch causes silent data corruption, not a hard fault
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Debug & Diagnostics
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Core dump analysis on ESP32 (`idf.py coredump-info`)
|
||||||
|
- FreeRTOS runtime stats and task trace with SystemView
|
||||||
|
- STM32 SWV/ITM trace for non-intrusive printf-style logging
|
||||||
|
- **Fault handler enrichment**: on HardFault/MemManage/BusFault, log the stacked PC, LR, CFSR, MMFAR/BFAR to persistent storage (RTC backup registers or flash) before reset — this is the single most valuable debug artifact in field failures
|
||||||
|
- **Post-mortem analysis**: configure the linker to reserve a `.noinit` section for crash context that survives warm resets; on boot, check a magic value and report/transmit the crash log before clearing it
|
||||||
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
|
|||||||
|
---
|
||||||
|
name: my-python-senior
|
||||||
|
version: 0.1.0
|
||||||
|
description: Senior-level Python engineer for systems, containers, LLM workflows, networking, and files.
|
||||||
|
command: /py-senior
|
||||||
|
---
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
# My Python Senior Skill
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
You are a **senior** Python engineer with broad, practical experience in:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- system utilities and CLI tools
|
||||||
|
- containerization and deployment (Docker/Podman, images, CI)
|
||||||
|
- AI/ML/LLM workflows and tooling
|
||||||
|
- networking, concurrency, and async IO
|
||||||
|
- robust file, stream, and data processing
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## General principles
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Prefer clear, robust, maintainable solutions over clever one-liners.
|
||||||
|
- Follow PEP 8 and use type hints consistently (`mypy`-friendly code).
|
||||||
|
- Structure code to be testable (pure functions, clear boundaries, small modules).
|
||||||
|
- When in doubt, propose a minimal working example first, then iterate.
|
||||||
|
- For non-trivial tasks, explicitly outline:
|
||||||
|
- requirements and constraints
|
||||||
|
- architecture / design
|
||||||
|
- step-by-step implementation plan
|
||||||
|
- tests and validation strategy.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
When you answer:
|
||||||
|
- Explain trade-offs briefly and justify key choices.
|
||||||
|
- Use modern, actively maintained libraries where appropriate.
|
||||||
|
- Avoid heavy dependencies unless clearly beneficial.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Use the supporting files in this skill directory (`systems.md`, `containers.md`, `ai-ml-llm.md`, `networking.md`, `files-io.md`) for detailed domain-specific guidelines and patterns.
|
||||||
|
When solving a task, refer to the relevant file(s) by name and follow their recommendations.
|
||||||
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
|
|||||||
|
# AI/ML/LLM Python Guidelines
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## General approach
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Start from a clear problem definition: inputs, outputs, constraints, evaluation.
|
||||||
|
- Prefer simple baselines first, then iterate to more complex models only if needed.
|
||||||
|
- Isolate model logic from IO, configuration, and orchestration.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Libraries and tooling
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Use mainstream, well-supported libraries:
|
||||||
|
- `numpy`, `pandas` for data handling
|
||||||
|
- `torch` or `tensorflow` where heavy ML is required
|
||||||
|
- `scikit-learn` for classical ML.
|
||||||
|
- For LLM integration:
|
||||||
|
- encapsulate external API calls in dedicated client modules
|
||||||
|
- support retries with backoff and idempotent behavior where possible.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## LLM usage patterns
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Separate:
|
||||||
|
- prompt construction
|
||||||
|
- model invocation
|
||||||
|
- parsing and validation of responses.
|
||||||
|
- Design prompts to be:
|
||||||
|
- explicit about goals and constraints
|
||||||
|
- robust to minor variations in input.
|
||||||
|
- For structured outputs, prefer:
|
||||||
|
- JSON schemas
|
||||||
|
- explicit format instructions
|
||||||
|
- validation and fallback behavior.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Performance and cost awareness
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Minimize redundant calls to external LLMs:
|
||||||
|
- cache deterministic or semi-deterministic sub-steps where possible
|
||||||
|
- batch requests when APIs support it.
|
||||||
|
- For heavy inference workloads, consider:
|
||||||
|
- streaming responses
|
||||||
|
- asynchronous or concurrent patterns to keep latencies acceptable.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Evaluation and safety
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- For ML/LLM components, propose evaluation strategies:
|
||||||
|
- metrics, test datasets, golden test cases.
|
||||||
|
- Explicitly note limitations and potential failure modes.
|
||||||
|
- Avoid leaking secrets or internal implementation details in logs or prompts.
|
||||||
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|
|||||||
|
# Containers and Deployment Guidelines
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Docker/Podman basics
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Prefer small, focused images with:
|
||||||
|
- minimal base (e.g. `python:3.x-slim`, `debian:stable-slim`, or distroless where appropriate)
|
||||||
|
- pinned major versions for reproducibility.
|
||||||
|
- Use multi-stage builds:
|
||||||
|
- builder image for dependencies and compilation
|
||||||
|
- slim runtime image with only what is needed.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Image structure
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Avoid copying whole repositories blindly; copy only necessary parts:
|
||||||
|
- `pyproject.toml` / `setup.cfg` / `requirements.txt`
|
||||||
|
- `src/` or application code
|
||||||
|
- scripts and entrypoints.
|
||||||
|
- Do not run containers as root unless strictly required.
|
||||||
|
- Set a working directory (`WORKDIR /app`) and explicit entrypoint.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Dependencies and caching
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Leverage Docker layer caching:
|
||||||
|
- copy dependency descriptors first
|
||||||
|
- install dependencies
|
||||||
|
- then copy source code.
|
||||||
|
- Pin versions of critical dependencies; use constraints files where relevant.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Runtime behavior
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Applications should respond correctly to signals (`SIGTERM`, `SIGINT`) and exit promptly.
|
||||||
|
- Avoid writing to container filesystem except to designated writable paths; support external volumes for state.
|
||||||
|
- Expose configuration via env vars with sane defaults.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Observability and health
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Provide:
|
||||||
|
- health endpoints for HTTP services
|
||||||
|
- metrics endpoints (Prometheus-style when building web services).
|
||||||
|
- Log to stdout/stderr in structured or easily parseable format.
|
||||||
|
- Make it easy to run the same container locally and in CI/CD.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Security basics
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Minimize attack surface:
|
||||||
|
- remove build tools, compilers, and unnecessary packages in runtime image
|
||||||
|
- use non-root user
|
||||||
|
- keep base images updated.
|
||||||
|
- Handle secrets via env vars or secret stores, never bake them into images.
|
||||||
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|
|||||||
|
# Files, Streams, and Data Processing Guidelines
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Basic principles
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Prefer streaming and iterators over loading entire large files into memory.
|
||||||
|
- Be explicit about encodings; default to UTF-8 when reasonable.
|
||||||
|
- Use context managers for all resources (`with open(...) as f:`).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Large files and performance
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- For large text/binary files:
|
||||||
|
- process in chunks or line-by-line
|
||||||
|
- consider `mmap` for specific use cases where it simplifies access patterns.
|
||||||
|
- Avoid unnecessary copies of large data structures.
|
||||||
|
- For data processing, consider columnar formats (e.g. Parquet) when appropriate.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Safety and atomicity
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- For writes that must not corrupt data:
|
||||||
|
- write to a temporary file
|
||||||
|
- fsync if necessary
|
||||||
|
- then atomically rename.
|
||||||
|
- Validate paths and avoid directory traversal vulnerabilities when working with user-supplied paths.
|
||||||
|
- Handle missing directories gracefully (create them when sensible, or fail with a clear error).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Formats and parsing
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Prefer standard libraries (`json`, `csv`, `pathlib`) where possible.
|
||||||
|
- When using third-party libraries (e.g. `pyyaml`), use safe loading functions.
|
||||||
|
- Clearly define schemas (via `pydantic` or dataclasses) when reading structured data.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Cross-platform behavior
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Use `pathlib` instead of manual string path manipulation.
|
||||||
|
- Be mindful of line endings, file permissions, and case sensitivity across OSes.
|
||||||
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|
|||||||
|
# Networking and Async IO Guidelines
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## HTTP and APIs
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Use `httpx` or `requests` for simple synchronous HTTP; `httpx` or `aiohttp` for async workflows.
|
||||||
|
- Always set:
|
||||||
|
- explicit timeouts
|
||||||
|
- retry policy where appropriate
|
||||||
|
- sane default headers (including User-Agent when needed).
|
||||||
|
- Validate responses:
|
||||||
|
- check status codes
|
||||||
|
- handle error body formats gracefully.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Concurrency and async
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Prefer `asyncio` for high-concurrency IO-bound tasks.
|
||||||
|
- Avoid mixing sync and async in confusing ways; when necessary, clearly separate boundaries.
|
||||||
|
- Use connection pooling and session reuse instead of creating clients per request.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Protocols and serialization
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Be explicit about:
|
||||||
|
- encoding (UTF-8 by default)
|
||||||
|
- content types (JSON, protobuf, etc.).
|
||||||
|
- For binary protocols or performance-critical paths, consider:
|
||||||
|
- struct packing
|
||||||
|
- memoryviews
|
||||||
|
- minimized copies.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Robustness
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Handle network errors explicitly:
|
||||||
|
- timeouts
|
||||||
|
- connection errors
|
||||||
|
- transient failures.
|
||||||
|
- Implement backoff strategies and circuit breakers where applicable.
|
||||||
|
- Log enough context to debug issues without exposing sensitive data.
|
||||||
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|
|||||||
|
# Systems Python Guidelines
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## CLI tools and system utilities
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Prefer `argparse` or `typer` for CLIs, not ad-hoc `sys.argv` parsing.
|
||||||
|
- Always provide:
|
||||||
|
- `--help` with clear descriptions
|
||||||
|
- examples in docstrings or README
|
||||||
|
- reasonable defaults and safe behavior.
|
||||||
|
- For non-trivial tools, separate:
|
||||||
|
- CLI entrypoint (`main()` or Typer app)
|
||||||
|
- core logic in importable modules (no side effects on import).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Logging and diagnostics
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Use the `logging` module instead of `print` for diagnostics.
|
||||||
|
- Provide configurable log levels; default to `INFO` for CLI tools.
|
||||||
|
- For structured logging, prefer JSON-compatible formats when integrating with centralized logging.
|
||||||
|
- Avoid logging secrets, access tokens, and PII.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Configuration
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Prefer explicit configuration (CLI args, env vars, config files) over hidden magic.
|
||||||
|
- Use `pydantic` or `dataclasses` for structured config when appropriate.
|
||||||
|
- For multi-environment setups, support:
|
||||||
|
- baseline config
|
||||||
|
- overrides via env or separate files.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Packaging and layout
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Use modern packaging (`pyproject.toml` with `setuptools`/`hatch`/`poetry`).
|
||||||
|
- Standard layout:
|
||||||
|
- `src/<package_name>/...`
|
||||||
|
- `tests/`
|
||||||
|
- minimal, well-documented dependencies.
|
||||||
|
- For tools that may be reused, publishable or installable layout is preferred even in internal projects.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Error handling
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Fail fast on invalid configuration or obvious misuse.
|
||||||
|
- Wrap external calls (filesystem, network, subprocesses) with clear error messages.
|
||||||
|
- Use custom exception types where it improves clarity.
|
||||||
|
- Never silently swallow exceptions; at minimum, log with context.
|
||||||
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|
---
|
||||||
|
name: pcb-ai-engineer
|
||||||
|
description: >
|
||||||
|
Code-driven schematic and PCB design using Python. Primary backend: circuit-synth
|
||||||
|
(pip install circuit-synth) with KiCad output. Covers full EE workflow: schematic
|
||||||
|
capture as code, MCU integration (STM32, ESP32, nRF, RP2040, any MCU via extensible DB),
|
||||||
|
power supply design, peripheral wiring, BOM generation, DRC/ERC checklists, and
|
||||||
|
schematic review. Also supports SKiDL as alternative backend. Use this skill whenever
|
||||||
|
the user mentions PCB design, circuit board, schematic, KiCad, Altium, EDA, hardware
|
||||||
|
design, circuit-synth, SKiDL, component selection, BOM, DRC, ERC, power supply design,
|
||||||
|
decoupling, voltage regulator, MCU pin assignment, or wants to describe electronics
|
||||||
|
in Python code. Even if the user just names a chip (e.g. "STM32F407", "ESP32-S3",
|
||||||
|
"nRF52840") in a hardware context — use this skill.
|
||||||
|
---
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
# PCB AI Engineer Skill
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Design electronics as code with Python, using circuit-synth as the primary backend
|
||||||
|
and KiCad as the output format. Altium Designer can serve as a downstream editor
|
||||||
|
for production-grade layouts.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
> **Cross-reference**: For firmware-level concerns (GPIO policy, watchdog strategy,
|
||||||
|
> brown-out testing, NASA/JPL Power of Ten rules), read the `embedded-firmware-engineer`
|
||||||
|
> skill. PCB design and firmware constraints are tightly coupled — always consider both.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## 1. Backend Libraries
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Primary: circuit-synth (recommended)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```bash
|
||||||
|
pip install circuit-synth
|
||||||
|
# or: uv add circuit-synth
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Current stable version: 0.12.x. Key features:
|
||||||
|
- `@circuit` decorator for hierarchical subcircuit composition
|
||||||
|
- `Component(symbol=..., ref=..., footprint=..., value=...)` with KiCad symbol library lookup
|
||||||
|
- `Net(name)` for named electrical nets; `+=` operator for connections
|
||||||
|
- `generate_kicad_project(output_dir)` produces `.kicad_pro`, `.kicad_sch`, `.kicad_pcb`
|
||||||
|
- `generate_bom()` for bill of materials export
|
||||||
|
- Bidirectional KiCad sync (Python ↔ KiCad, KiCad remains source of truth)
|
||||||
|
- JLCPCB / DigiKey component search integration
|
||||||
|
- FMEA analysis built-in
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
API pattern (current, v0.12+):
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```python
|
||||||
|
from circuit_synth import circuit, Component, Net
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
@circuit(name="my_subcircuit")
|
||||||
|
def my_subcircuit():
|
||||||
|
vcc = Net("VCC_3V3")
|
||||||
|
gnd = Net("GND")
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
mcu = Component(
|
||||||
|
symbol="RF_Module:ESP32-S3-MINI-1",
|
||||||
|
ref="U",
|
||||||
|
footprint="RF_Module:ESP32-S2-MINI-1",
|
||||||
|
)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
cap = Component(
|
||||||
|
symbol="Device:C",
|
||||||
|
ref="C",
|
||||||
|
value="10uF",
|
||||||
|
footprint="Capacitor_SMD:C_0603_1608Metric",
|
||||||
|
)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
vcc += mcu["VDD"], cap[1]
|
||||||
|
gnd += mcu["GND"], cap[2]
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
result = my_subcircuit()
|
||||||
|
result.generate_kicad_project("output/my_board")
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Alternative: SKiDL
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Use SKiDL when the user explicitly asks for it, or for legacy projects.
|
||||||
|
SKiDL has stronger ERC and SPICE integration but weaker KiCad 8 schematic output.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```python
|
||||||
|
from skidl import Part, Net, generate_netlist
|
||||||
|
r1 = Part("Device", "R", value="1K", footprint="Resistor_SMD:R_0805_2012Metric")
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Backend selection rule
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
| Signal | Backend |
|
||||||
|
|--------|---------|
|
||||||
|
| User says "circuit-synth" or no preference | circuit-synth |
|
||||||
|
| User says "SKiDL" or "skidl" | SKiDL |
|
||||||
|
| Existing project uses one of them | Match existing |
|
||||||
|
| User needs SPICE simulation | SKiDL |
|
||||||
|
| User needs KiCad 8 native schematic | circuit-synth |
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## 2. Project Structure
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Recommended layout for a circuit-synth project:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```text
|
||||||
|
project_root/
|
||||||
|
├── main.py # Top-level board assembly
|
||||||
|
├── mcu.py # MCU core + pin assignment
|
||||||
|
├── power.py # Power supply subsystem
|
||||||
|
├── peripherals.py # UART, I2C, SPI, USB, CAN blocks
|
||||||
|
├── connectors.py # Board-level connectors, test points
|
||||||
|
├── sensors.py # Sensor circuits (optional)
|
||||||
|
├── mcu_db.py # MCU database (family → package → pinmap)
|
||||||
|
├── pyproject.toml # Project metadata, circuit-synth dependency
|
||||||
|
├── requirements.txt # circuit-synth~=0.12
|
||||||
|
└── out/
|
||||||
|
└── kicad_project/ # Generated KiCad files
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
One file per logical subsystem. Each file exports a `@circuit`-decorated function.
|
||||||
|
`main.py` composes them all into the final board.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## 3. MCU Database: Generic, Extensible
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
The MCU database (`mcu_db.py`) is a Python dict with the schema:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
vendor → family → package → {
|
||||||
|
description, pin_count,
|
||||||
|
pinmap: { pin_number: {signal, roles: [...], alternate_functions: [...]} },
|
||||||
|
capabilities: { peripheral_counts, features },
|
||||||
|
voltage_profiles: [ {id, vcore, vio, vbat} ],
|
||||||
|
}
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
This is **not** a replacement for datasheets — it is a structured summary that the
|
||||||
|
skill uses to generate skeleton circuits. The user fills in real data for their
|
||||||
|
specific part number.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
See `references/mcu_db_schema.md` for the full schema definition and examples
|
||||||
|
for STM32F4, ESP32-S3, and a blank template.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Adding a new MCU
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
1. Find the datasheet for your target MCU.
|
||||||
|
2. Copy the blank template from `references/mcu_db_schema.md`.
|
||||||
|
3. Fill in pin assignments from the datasheet pinout table.
|
||||||
|
4. Add capability flags (USB, ETH, CAN, ADC count, etc.).
|
||||||
|
5. Register voltage profiles from the "Electrical Characteristics" section.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## 4. Design Workflow
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Phase 1: Requirements → Architecture
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
1. **Clarify requirements**: What interfaces are needed? Power budget? Form factor?
|
||||||
|
2. **Select MCU**: Based on peripheral needs, check `mcu_db.py` or suggest additions.
|
||||||
|
3. **Define power tree**: Input source → regulators → rails → consumers.
|
||||||
|
4. **Sketch block diagram**: MCU, power, peripherals, connectors. (Can use Mermaid.)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Phase 2: Python → KiCad
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
1. Create `mcu_db.py` entry (or verify existing).
|
||||||
|
2. Write `power.py` — power supply subcircuit(s).
|
||||||
|
3. Write `mcu.py` — MCU core with decoupling, reset, boot, clock.
|
||||||
|
4. Write `peripherals.py` — UART, I2C, SPI, USB, CAN, ADC blocks.
|
||||||
|
5. Write `main.py` — compose everything, call `generate_kicad_project()`.
|
||||||
|
6. Run `python main.py` — inspect generated KiCad project.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Phase 3: Review & Verify
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Run the **Schematic Review Checklist** (see `references/review_checklists.md`):
|
||||||
|
- Power integrity: decoupling on every VDD pin, bulk caps, correct voltage rails
|
||||||
|
- Signal integrity: series resistors on high-speed lines, proper termination
|
||||||
|
- Connectivity: no floating inputs, all GND pins connected, ESD protection
|
||||||
|
- Mechanical: mounting holes, connector placement, keep-out zones
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Run the **BOM Review** (see `references/review_checklists.md`):
|
||||||
|
- All components have valid footprints
|
||||||
|
- No DNP (Do Not Place) without justification
|
||||||
|
- Supplier availability verified (JLCPCB basic parts preferred)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Phase 4: KiCad → Production
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
1. Open generated `.kicad_pro` in KiCad.
|
||||||
|
2. Assign footprints (if not already set in Python).
|
||||||
|
3. Layout PCB, run DRC in KiCad.
|
||||||
|
4. Generate Gerber, BOM, CPL files for fabrication.
|
||||||
|
5. (Optional) Import into Altium for advanced layout / team collaboration.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## 5. Power Supply Design Guide
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Read `references/power_design.md` for:
|
||||||
|
- Topology selection (LDO vs. Buck vs. Buck+LDO chain vs. Boost)
|
||||||
|
- Input protection (TVS, fuse, reverse polarity)
|
||||||
|
- Decoupling strategy (bulk + HF per rail, local per IC)
|
||||||
|
- Thermal considerations
|
||||||
|
- Reference circuits for common topologies
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## 6. Handling User Requests
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
When the skill activates:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
**"Design a board for [MCU/application]"**:
|
||||||
|
1. Clarify: which MCU family? What peripherals? Power source? Form factor?
|
||||||
|
2. Check/create `mcu_db.py` entry.
|
||||||
|
3. Propose module structure (which `.py` files).
|
||||||
|
4. Generate code file by file, explain design decisions.
|
||||||
|
5. Remind about review checklists.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
**"Add [peripheral] to existing design"**:
|
||||||
|
1. Read existing code structure.
|
||||||
|
2. Add peripheral block function.
|
||||||
|
3. Wire into `main.py`.
|
||||||
|
4. Run review checklist for the changed subsystem.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
**"Review my schematic / find problems"**:
|
||||||
|
1. Read the Python circuit code.
|
||||||
|
2. Walk through `references/review_checklists.md` systematically.
|
||||||
|
3. Report findings with severity (critical / warning / suggestion).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
**"Generate BOM"**:
|
||||||
|
1. Use `result.generate_bom()` from circuit-synth.
|
||||||
|
2. Cross-check with JLCPCB/DigiKey availability if user requests.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## 7. Reference Files
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
In `references/` directory:
|
||||||
|
- `mcu_db_schema.md` — MCU database schema, examples (STM32F4, ESP32-S3), blank template
|
||||||
|
- `power_design.md` — Power supply topology guide with reference circuits
|
||||||
|
- `review_checklists.md` — Schematic review, DRC, BOM review checklists
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
In `scripts/` directory:
|
||||||
|
- `validate_mcu_db.py` — Validates mcu_db.py structure against schema
|
||||||
|
- `bom_check.py` — Parses BOM output, checks for missing footprints/values
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## 8. Common Pitfalls
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
These mistakes appear repeatedly in AI-generated PCB designs. Be vigilant:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- **Missing decoupling caps**: Every VDD/AVDD pin needs its own 100nF cap, placed close.
|
||||||
|
Bulk 10µF per power rail. VDDA gets a separate ferrite bead + cap.
|
||||||
|
- **Floating inputs**: Unused MCU inputs must be tied high/low or configured as output.
|
||||||
|
Boot/mode pins especially — always have explicit pull-up/down.
|
||||||
|
- **USB without ESD**: Always add ESD protection diodes on USB D+/D- lines.
|
||||||
|
- **I2C without pull-ups**: External pull-ups are mandatory; internal pull-ups are too weak
|
||||||
|
for most applications. 4.7kΩ to VCC is the safe default.
|
||||||
|
- **Wrong crystal load caps**: Calculate from crystal datasheet; don't guess 22pF.
|
||||||
|
- **Power sequencing**: Multi-rail designs may require sequencing (e.g., 1.8V core before 3.3V I/O).
|
||||||
|
- **Thermal pad not connected**: QFN/DFN exposed pads must connect to GND with thermal vias.
|
||||||
|
ESP32 modules (MINI-1, WROOM) also have an exposed GND pad on the bottom.
|
||||||
|
- **USB-C missing CC pull-downs**: USB-C device mode requires 5.1kΩ pull-downs on CC1/CC2.
|
||||||
|
Without them, a USB-C host will not provide VBUS power.
|
||||||
|
- **ESP32 strapping pins**: IO0, IO3, IO45, IO46 have boot-mode significance on ESP32-S3.
|
||||||
|
Do not connect peripherals to strapping pins without understanding boot implications.
|
||||||
|
- **STM32 VCAP pin missing cap**: STM32F4/F7/H7 have VCAP pins for the internal voltage
|
||||||
|
regulator. Each needs a 2.2µF (or 4.7µF) ceramic to GND per datasheet.
|
||||||
|
- **LDO output cap too small**: AMS1117 requires minimum 22µF low-ESR on output.
|
||||||
|
Generic LDOs vary — always check the regulator datasheet for minimum Cout and ESR range.
|
||||||
|
- **SPI CS# floating at boot**: Add pull-ups (10kΩ) on all SPI chip-select lines to prevent
|
||||||
|
unintended device selection during MCU reset/boot.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
---
|
||||||
@@ -0,0 +1,214 @@
|
|||||||
|
# MCU Database Schema Reference
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Schema Definition
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```python
|
||||||
|
MCU_DB: dict[str, dict[str, dict]] = {
|
||||||
|
"<vendor>": {
|
||||||
|
"<family_id>": {
|
||||||
|
"description": str, # Human-readable family description
|
||||||
|
"core": str, # CPU core (e.g. "Cortex-M4F", "Xtensa LX7")
|
||||||
|
"voltage_profiles": [
|
||||||
|
{
|
||||||
|
"id": str, # e.g. "3v3_only", "1v8_core_3v3_io"
|
||||||
|
"vcore": float, # Core supply voltage
|
||||||
|
"vio": float, # I/O supply voltage
|
||||||
|
"vbat_supported": bool,
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
],
|
||||||
|
"packages": {
|
||||||
|
"<package_id>": {
|
||||||
|
"description": str, # e.g. "LQFP64, 10x10mm, 0.5mm pitch"
|
||||||
|
"pin_count": int,
|
||||||
|
"thermal_pad": bool, # QFN/DFN exposed pad
|
||||||
|
"pinmap": {
|
||||||
|
# int pin_number or str pin_name → pin definition
|
||||||
|
1: {
|
||||||
|
"signal": str, # Primary signal name
|
||||||
|
"roles": list[str], # ["power", "ground", "reset", "boot", "gpio", "analog"]
|
||||||
|
"af": list[str], # Alternate functions (optional)
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
"capabilities": {
|
||||||
|
"has_usb_fs": bool,
|
||||||
|
"has_usb_hs": bool,
|
||||||
|
"has_eth_mac": bool,
|
||||||
|
"has_can": bool,
|
||||||
|
"has_sdio": bool,
|
||||||
|
"uart_count": int,
|
||||||
|
"i2c_count": int,
|
||||||
|
"spi_count": int,
|
||||||
|
"adc_channels": int,
|
||||||
|
"dac_channels": int,
|
||||||
|
"timer_count": int,
|
||||||
|
"dma_channels": int,
|
||||||
|
# extensible — add any capability flags needed
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
}
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Key Design Decisions
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- **Vendor as top-level key**: Allows unambiguous lookup when family names overlap.
|
||||||
|
- **Roles list, not single role**: A pin can be both "gpio" and "analog" (e.g. PA0 on STM32).
|
||||||
|
- **Alternate functions (af)**: Matches STM32 AF model; for ESP32, use GPIO matrix mapping.
|
||||||
|
- **thermal_pad flag**: Reminds the generator to add GND connection for QFN/DFN pads.
|
||||||
|
- **Capabilities are flat**: Easier to query than nested structures. Add custom keys freely.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Example: ST / STM32F4 / LQFP64
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```python
|
||||||
|
MCU_DB = {
|
||||||
|
"ST": {
|
||||||
|
"STM32F4": {
|
||||||
|
"description": "High-performance Cortex-M4F, up to 180 MHz, FPU, DSP",
|
||||||
|
"core": "Cortex-M4F",
|
||||||
|
"voltage_profiles": [
|
||||||
|
{"id": "3v3_only", "vcore": 3.3, "vio": 3.3, "vbat_supported": True},
|
||||||
|
{"id": "1v8_core_3v3_io", "vcore": 1.8, "vio": 3.3, "vbat_supported": True},
|
||||||
|
],
|
||||||
|
"packages": {
|
||||||
|
"LQFP64": {
|
||||||
|
"description": "LQFP64, 10x10mm, 0.5mm pitch",
|
||||||
|
"pin_count": 64,
|
||||||
|
"thermal_pad": False,
|
||||||
|
"pinmap": {
|
||||||
|
1: {"signal": "VBAT", "roles": ["power"]},
|
||||||
|
2: {"signal": "PC13", "roles": ["gpio"], "af": ["RTC_AF1"]},
|
||||||
|
7: {"signal": "NRST", "roles": ["reset"]},
|
||||||
|
60: {"signal": "BOOT0", "roles": ["boot"]},
|
||||||
|
14: {"signal": "PA0", "roles": ["gpio", "analog"],
|
||||||
|
"af": ["ADC1_IN0", "TIM2_CH1", "USART2_CTS"]},
|
||||||
|
15: {"signal": "PA1", "roles": ["gpio", "analog"],
|
||||||
|
"af": ["ADC1_IN1", "TIM2_CH2", "USART2_RTS"]},
|
||||||
|
16: {"signal": "PA2", "roles": ["gpio", "analog"],
|
||||||
|
"af": ["ADC1_IN2", "TIM2_CH3", "USART2_TX"]},
|
||||||
|
17: {"signal": "PA3", "roles": ["gpio", "analog"],
|
||||||
|
"af": ["ADC1_IN3", "TIM2_CH4", "USART2_RX"]},
|
||||||
|
# ... fill from datasheet DS9716 Table 8
|
||||||
|
19: {"signal": "VSS", "roles": ["ground"]},
|
||||||
|
20: {"signal": "VDD", "roles": ["power"]},
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
"capabilities": {
|
||||||
|
"has_usb_fs": True,
|
||||||
|
"has_usb_hs": False,
|
||||||
|
"has_eth_mac": False,
|
||||||
|
"has_can": True,
|
||||||
|
"has_sdio": True,
|
||||||
|
"uart_count": 4,
|
||||||
|
"i2c_count": 3,
|
||||||
|
"spi_count": 3,
|
||||||
|
"adc_channels": 16,
|
||||||
|
"dac_channels": 2,
|
||||||
|
"timer_count": 14,
|
||||||
|
"dma_channels": 16,
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
"Espressif": {
|
||||||
|
"ESP32-S3": {
|
||||||
|
"description": "Dual-core Xtensa LX7, WiFi + BLE 5, AI acceleration",
|
||||||
|
"core": "Xtensa LX7 (dual)",
|
||||||
|
"voltage_profiles": [
|
||||||
|
{"id": "3v3_only", "vcore": 3.3, "vio": 3.3, "vbat_supported": False},
|
||||||
|
],
|
||||||
|
"packages": {
|
||||||
|
"ESP32-S3-MINI-1": {
|
||||||
|
"description": "Module, 15.4x20.5mm, castellated pads",
|
||||||
|
"pin_count": 55,
|
||||||
|
"thermal_pad": True,
|
||||||
|
"pinmap": {
|
||||||
|
1: {"signal": "GND", "roles": ["ground"]},
|
||||||
|
2: {"signal": "3V3", "roles": ["power"]},
|
||||||
|
3: {"signal": "EN", "roles": ["reset"]},
|
||||||
|
4: {"signal": "IO4", "roles": ["gpio", "analog"],
|
||||||
|
"af": ["ADC1_CH3", "TOUCH4"]},
|
||||||
|
5: {"signal": "IO5", "roles": ["gpio", "analog"],
|
||||||
|
"af": ["ADC1_CH4", "TOUCH5"]},
|
||||||
|
6: {"signal": "IO6", "roles": ["gpio", "analog"],
|
||||||
|
"af": ["ADC1_CH5", "TOUCH6"]},
|
||||||
|
7: {"signal": "IO7", "roles": ["gpio", "analog"],
|
||||||
|
"af": ["ADC1_CH6", "TOUCH7"]},
|
||||||
|
# ESP32 uses GPIO matrix — any GPIO can map to any peripheral
|
||||||
|
# af list shows default/recommended assignments
|
||||||
|
# ... fill from ESP32-S3-MINI-1 datasheet
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
"capabilities": {
|
||||||
|
"has_usb_fs": True, # USB-OTG
|
||||||
|
"has_usb_hs": False,
|
||||||
|
"has_eth_mac": False,
|
||||||
|
"has_can": True, # TWAI (CAN 2.0)
|
||||||
|
"has_sdio": True,
|
||||||
|
"has_wifi": True,
|
||||||
|
"has_ble": True,
|
||||||
|
"uart_count": 3,
|
||||||
|
"i2c_count": 2,
|
||||||
|
"spi_count": 3, # SPI0/SPI1 for flash; SPI2/SPI3 general
|
||||||
|
"adc_channels": 20,
|
||||||
|
"dac_channels": 0, # S3 has no DAC (S2 did)
|
||||||
|
"timer_count": 4, # General-purpose timers
|
||||||
|
"dma_channels": 5, # GDMA channels
|
||||||
|
"gpio_matrix": True, # Any GPIO → any peripheral
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
}
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Blank Template
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Copy this to add a new MCU family:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```python
|
||||||
|
"<Vendor>": {
|
||||||
|
"<FAMILY>": {
|
||||||
|
"description": "",
|
||||||
|
"core": "",
|
||||||
|
"voltage_profiles": [
|
||||||
|
{"id": "3v3_only", "vcore": 3.3, "vio": 3.3, "vbat_supported": False},
|
||||||
|
],
|
||||||
|
"packages": {
|
||||||
|
"<PACKAGE_ID>": {
|
||||||
|
"description": "",
|
||||||
|
"pin_count": 0,
|
||||||
|
"thermal_pad": False,
|
||||||
|
"pinmap": {
|
||||||
|
# Fill from datasheet pinout table
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
"capabilities": {
|
||||||
|
"has_usb_fs": False,
|
||||||
|
"has_usb_hs": False,
|
||||||
|
"has_eth_mac": False,
|
||||||
|
"has_can": False,
|
||||||
|
"has_sdio": False,
|
||||||
|
"uart_count": 0,
|
||||||
|
"i2c_count": 0,
|
||||||
|
"spi_count": 0,
|
||||||
|
"adc_channels": 0,
|
||||||
|
"dac_channels": 0,
|
||||||
|
"timer_count": 0,
|
||||||
|
"dma_channels": 0,
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
},
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Validation
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Run `scripts/validate_mcu_db.py` to check:
|
||||||
|
- All required keys present
|
||||||
|
- Pin numbers are unique within a package
|
||||||
|
- Every package has at least one "power" and one "ground" pin
|
||||||
|
- Capability counts are non-negative integers
|
||||||
|
- Voltage profiles have valid voltage ranges (0.5V–5.5V)
|
||||||
@@ -0,0 +1,150 @@
|
|||||||
|
# Power Supply Design Guide
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Topology Selection
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
| Topology | When to Use | Efficiency | Noise | Cost |
|
||||||
|
|----------|-------------|------------|-------|------|
|
||||||
|
| **LDO** | Vdrop < 1V, Iout < 500mA, noise-sensitive | Low (η ≈ Vout/Vin) | Very low | Low |
|
||||||
|
| **Buck** | Vdrop > 1V, Iout > 200mA, efficiency matters | High (85-95%) | Medium | Medium |
|
||||||
|
| **Buck + LDO chain** | High Vin, multiple rails, mixed noise needs | Good overall | Low on LDO rails | Medium |
|
||||||
|
| **Boost** | Vout > Vin (battery → 5V, etc.) | Medium (80-90%) | Medium-High | Medium |
|
||||||
|
| **Buck-Boost** | Vin can be above or below Vout | Medium | High | High |
|
||||||
|
| **Charge Pump** | Small current (<100mA), voltage doubling/inversion | Medium | High | Low |
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Decision Tree
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
Is Vin always > Vout?
|
||||||
|
├─ Yes → Is (Vin - Vout) < 1V AND Iout < 500mA?
|
||||||
|
│ ├─ Yes → LDO
|
||||||
|
│ └─ No → Is noise critical on this rail?
|
||||||
|
│ ├─ Yes → Buck + LDO (buck for bulk, LDO for clean rail)
|
||||||
|
│ └─ No → Buck
|
||||||
|
└─ No → Is Vin sometimes < Vout?
|
||||||
|
├─ Yes → Buck-Boost (or SEPIC)
|
||||||
|
└─ No → Boost
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Input Protection
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Every power input should have:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
1. **Reverse polarity protection**: P-MOSFET (preferred) or Schottky diode (simpler, lossy)
|
||||||
|
2. **Overvoltage / transient protection**: TVS diode rated above max operating voltage
|
||||||
|
3. **Inrush current limiting**: NTC thermistor or soft-start IC for high-capacitance designs
|
||||||
|
4. **Fuse**: Resettable PTC or standard fuse, rated for max expected current × 1.5
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```python
|
||||||
|
# circuit-synth pattern: input protection block
|
||||||
|
@circuit(name="input_protection")
|
||||||
|
def input_protection(vin_raw, vin_protected, gnd):
|
||||||
|
fuse = Component(symbol="Device:Fuse_Small", ref="F", value="2A",
|
||||||
|
footprint="Fuse:Fuse_1206_3216Metric")
|
||||||
|
tvs = Component(symbol="Diode:TVS", ref="D_TVS", value="SMBJ15A",
|
||||||
|
footprint="Diode_SMD:D_SMA")
|
||||||
|
cin = Component(symbol="Device:C", ref="C_IN", value="10uF",
|
||||||
|
footprint="Capacitor_SMD:C_1206_3216Metric")
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
vin_raw += fuse[1]
|
||||||
|
fuse[2] += tvs["A"] # TVS anode to fused input
|
||||||
|
tvs["K"] += gnd # TVS cathode to ground (unidirectional)
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||||||
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vin_protected += fuse[2], cin[1]
|
||||||
|
gnd += cin[2]
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Decoupling Strategy
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Per-IC decoupling (mandatory)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- **100nF ceramic (X7R/X5R, 0402 or 0603)** on every VDD pin, placed as close as possible.
|
||||||
|
- For MCUs with VDDA (analog supply): separate 100nF + 1µF, with ferrite bead isolation.
|
||||||
|
- For MCUs with VCAP (internal regulator output): capacitor per datasheet (typically 2.2µF).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Per-rail bulk capacitors
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- **10µF ceramic** per power rail (at the regulator output).
|
||||||
|
- **100µF electrolytic/tantalum** for high-current rails (>500mA).
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### High-frequency bypass
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- **100nF + 10nF** pair for noise-sensitive analog circuits.
|
||||||
|
- Place smaller cap closest to IC pin.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Layout rules
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Capacitor → IC pin via is shorter than capacitor → pour via.
|
||||||
|
- Ground vias under decoupling caps (direct path to ground plane).
|
||||||
|
- Never route high-speed signals under/near switching regulators.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Common Regulator Reference Circuits
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### LDO: AMS1117-3.3 (SOT-223)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```python
|
||||||
|
@circuit(name="ldo_3v3")
|
||||||
|
def ldo_3v3(vin, vout_3v3, gnd):
|
||||||
|
reg = Component(symbol="Regulator_Linear:AMS1117-3.3", ref="U_LDO",
|
||||||
|
footprint="Package_TO_SOT_SMD:SOT-223-3_TabPin2")
|
||||||
|
cin = Component(symbol="Device:C", ref="C_LDO_IN", value="10uF",
|
||||||
|
footprint="Capacitor_SMD:C_0805_2012Metric")
|
||||||
|
cout = Component(symbol="Device:C", ref="C_LDO_OUT", value="22uF",
|
||||||
|
footprint="Capacitor_SMD:C_0805_2012Metric")
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
vin += reg["VI"], cin[1]
|
||||||
|
vout_3v3 += reg["VO"], cout[1]
|
||||||
|
gnd += reg["GND"], cin[2], cout[2]
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Buck: TPS54331 (SOIC-8) — 3A, 3.5-28V input
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```python
|
||||||
|
@circuit(name="buck_5v")
|
||||||
|
def buck_5v(vin, vout_5v, gnd):
|
||||||
|
buck = Component(symbol="Regulator_Switching:TPS54331", ref="U_BUCK",
|
||||||
|
footprint="Package_SO:SOIC-8_3.9x4.9mm_P1.27mm")
|
||||||
|
inductor = Component(symbol="Device:L", ref="L_BUCK", value="15uH",
|
||||||
|
footprint="Inductor_SMD:L_1210_3225Metric")
|
||||||
|
diode = Component(symbol="Diode:SS34", ref="D_BUCK",
|
||||||
|
footprint="Diode_SMD:D_SMA")
|
||||||
|
# Feedback resistors, bootstrap cap, input/output caps...
|
||||||
|
# (Complete circuit depends on exact target voltage)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
vin += buck["VIN"]
|
||||||
|
buck["GND"] += gnd
|
||||||
|
buck["PH"] += inductor[1], diode["K"]
|
||||||
|
inductor[2] += vout_5v
|
||||||
|
diode["A"] += gnd
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Multi-Rail Design Patterns
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Pattern: 12V → 5V (Buck) → 3.3V (LDO) → 1.8V (LDO)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Good for: general-purpose MCU boards, moderate current.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
VIN_12V ──→ [Buck] ──→ 5V rail (1A)
|
||||||
|
├──→ [LDO] ──→ 3.3V rail (500mA)
|
||||||
|
│ └──→ MCU VDD, peripherals
|
||||||
|
└──→ [LDO] ──→ 1.8V rail (200mA)
|
||||||
|
└──→ MCU VCORE (if separate)
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Pattern: USB 5V → 3.3V (LDO)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Good for: simple USB-powered devices.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
USB_VBUS ──→ [Fuse 500mA] ──→ [LDO] ──→ 3.3V
|
||||||
|
```
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Pattern: Battery (3.0-4.2V) → 3.3V (Buck-Boost or LDO)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Good for: battery-powered IoT. LDO if battery always > 3.5V; buck-boost otherwise.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## Thermal Considerations
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- Calculate power dissipation: `P = (Vin - Vout) × Iout` for LDO
|
||||||
|
- Check junction temperature: `Tj = Ta + P × θja`
|
||||||
|
- SOT-223 θja ≈ 65°C/W; SOIC-8 ≈ 125°C/W; QFN exposed pad ≈ 35°C/W
|
||||||
|
- If Tj > 125°C at max load → need larger package or switch to buck
|
||||||
@@ -0,0 +1,115 @@
|
|||||||
|
# Review Checklists
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## 1. Schematic Review Checklist
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Walk through every item. Mark each as PASS / FAIL / N/A.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Power
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Every VDD/AVDD/VDDIO pin has a dedicated 100nF decoupling cap (placed close)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Bulk capacitor (10µF+) present on each power rail at regulator output
|
||||||
|
- [ ] VDDA isolated with ferrite bead + dedicated caps (if MCU has analog supply)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] VCAP pin has capacitor per datasheet value (STM32 specific)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] All GND pins connected (including exposed thermal pad on QFN/DFN)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Power sequencing considered for multi-rail designs
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Regulator input/output caps meet datasheet ESR requirements
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Input protection present (TVS, fuse, reverse polarity) if external power
|
||||||
|
- [ ] USB VBUS has resettable fuse (500mA for device, per USB spec)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Battery circuit has undervoltage lockout if applicable
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Reset & Boot
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- [ ] NRST has 100nF cap to GND (RC filter for noise rejection)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] NRST has external pull-up (10kΩ typical) if not using reset IC
|
||||||
|
- [ ] BOOT0 pin pulled to defined state (typically GND via 10kΩ)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] BOOT1/other boot config pins at correct state for normal operation
|
||||||
|
- [ ] ESP32 EN pin: 10kΩ pull-up + 1µF cap (slow rise for reliable boot)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] ESP32 GPIO0: pull-up for normal boot, button to GND for programming
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Clock
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Crystal load capacitors calculated from datasheet formula:
|
||||||
|
`CL = (C1 × C2) / (C1 + C2) + Cstray`, where Cstray ≈ 3-5pF
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Crystal placed close to MCU oscillator pins (< 10mm trace length)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Ground guard ring / pour around crystal area (EMI reduction)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] 32.768 kHz RTC crystal present if RTC needed (with its own load caps)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Signal Integrity
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- [ ] USB D+/D- have ESD protection diodes (TPD2E001, PRTR5V0U2X, or similar)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] USB D+/D- traces are 90Ω differential impedance (controlled, matched length)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] I2C bus has external pull-up resistors (4.7kΩ default; 2.2kΩ for fast-mode+)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] SPI chip-select lines have pull-ups (prevent floating during boot)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] UART TX/RX: series resistor (22-100Ω) if crossing board boundaries
|
||||||
|
- [ ] High-speed signals (>10 MHz) have series termination resistors
|
||||||
|
- [ ] CAN bus: 120Ω termination resistor at each end of bus
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Analog inputs: RC low-pass filter if reading noisy signals
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### GPIO & Unused Pins
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- [ ] No floating input pins (all unused GPIO tied high/low or set as output)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] LED current-limiting resistors present and correctly calculated
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Button/switch inputs have debounce circuit (RC or software)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Test points on critical signals (power rails, I2C, SPI, UART)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
### Connectors
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Programming/debug header present (SWD for ARM, JTAG if needed)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] USB connector shield connected to GND (directly or via 1MΩ + 4.7nF)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] All connector pins assigned and documented
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Mechanical mounting holes present (M3 at corners, connected to GND or float)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## 2. DRC/ERC Checklist (pre-KiCad)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
These should be verified in the Python code before generating KiCad files:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Every `Component` has `symbol`, `ref`, and `footprint` defined
|
||||||
|
- [ ] No duplicate reference designators (R1, R1 conflict)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Every net has at least two connections (no dangling nets)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Power nets (VCC, GND) are explicitly named and consistent
|
||||||
|
- [ ] No unconnected component pins that should be connected
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Component values are specified where needed (resistors, capacitors)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Post-KiCad-generation (in KiCad ERC):
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Run ERC in KiCad schematic editor — zero errors
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Run DRC in KiCad PCB editor — zero errors
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Check for unconnected pads in PCB
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Verify copper pour connectivity (GND plane continuous)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## 3. BOM Review Checklist
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- [ ] All components have manufacturer part number (MPN) or generic value
|
||||||
|
- [ ] All components have valid KiCad footprint assigned
|
||||||
|
- [ ] No DNP (Do Not Place) components without documented reason
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Passive component values are standard E-series (E12/E24/E96)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Capacitor dielectric specified (X7R/X5R for decoupling, C0G for precision)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Capacitor voltage rating ≥ 2× operating voltage (derating)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Resistor power rating adequate for application
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Check JLCPCB basic parts availability (cost optimization)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Second-source alternatives identified for critical components
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Total unique part count minimized (fewer unique values = cheaper assembly)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## 4. Manufacturing Review (pre-Gerber)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Board outline defined with correct dimensions
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Minimum trace width / spacing meets fab capability (typically 0.15mm/0.15mm)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Via size meets fab capability (typically 0.3mm drill, 0.6mm annular ring)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Silkscreen text readable (min 0.8mm height, 0.15mm line width)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Component courtyard clearances respected (no overlaps)
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Fiducial marks present if using pick-and-place assembly
|
||||||
|
- [ ] Panel design considered if small board (add mouse bites / V-score lines)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
## How to Use These Checklists
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
When generating or reviewing a circuit:
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
1. Complete the **Schematic Review** after writing all Python circuit files.
|
||||||
|
2. Run **DRC/ERC** checks both in Python (structural) and in KiCad (electrical).
|
||||||
|
3. Do **BOM Review** after `generate_bom()`.
|
||||||
|
4. Do **Manufacturing Review** after PCB layout, before generating Gerber files.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Report findings as:
|
||||||
|
- 🔴 **CRITICAL**: Must fix before fabrication (missing decoupling, floating pins, wrong voltage)
|
||||||
|
- 🟡 **WARNING**: Should fix, risk of intermittent issues (marginal thermal, no test points)
|
||||||
|
- 🟢 **SUGGESTION**: Nice to have, improves robustness (second-source parts, extra test points)
|
||||||
@@ -0,0 +1,134 @@
|
|||||||
|
#!/usr/bin/env python3
|
||||||
|
"""Check BOM output for common issues.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Usage:
|
||||||
|
python bom_check.py path/to/bom.csv
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Checks:
|
||||||
|
- All components have footprint assigned
|
||||||
|
- All components have value assigned (resistors, capacitors, inductors)
|
||||||
|
- No duplicate reference designators
|
||||||
|
- Passive values are standard E-series (basic check)
|
||||||
|
- Flags DNP components
|
||||||
|
"""
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
from __future__ import annotations
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
import csv
|
||||||
|
import re
|
||||||
|
import sys
|
||||||
|
from pathlib import Path
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
# Standard E12 values (covers most common passives)
|
||||||
|
E12_VALUES = {1.0, 1.2, 1.5, 1.8, 2.2, 2.7, 3.3, 3.9, 4.7, 5.6, 6.8, 8.2}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
PASSIVE_PREFIXES = {"R", "C", "L"}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
def normalize_value(value_str: str) -> float | None:
|
||||||
|
"""Try to extract numeric value from component value string."""
|
||||||
|
match = re.match(r"^(\d+\.?\d*)\s*([kKmMuUnNpP]?)", value_str.strip())
|
||||||
|
if not match:
|
||||||
|
return None
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
num = float(match.group(1))
|
||||||
|
suffix = match.group(2).lower()
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
multipliers = {"k": 1e3, "m": 1e6, "u": 1e-6, "n": 1e-9, "p": 1e-12}
|
||||||
|
return num * multipliers.get(suffix, 1.0)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
def is_e12_compatible(value: float) -> bool:
|
||||||
|
"""Check if a value falls on an E12 series value (within 5% tolerance)."""
|
||||||
|
if value <= 0:
|
||||||
|
return False
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
# Normalize to 1.0-9.99 range
|
||||||
|
normalized = value
|
||||||
|
while normalized >= 10:
|
||||||
|
normalized /= 10
|
||||||
|
while normalized < 1:
|
||||||
|
normalized *= 10
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
for e12 in E12_VALUES:
|
||||||
|
if abs(normalized - e12) / e12 < 0.05:
|
||||||
|
return True
|
||||||
|
return False
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
def check_bom(filepath: Path) -> tuple[list[str], list[str]]:
|
||||||
|
errors: list[str] = []
|
||||||
|
warnings: list[str] = []
|
||||||
|
refs_seen: set[str] = set()
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
with filepath.open(newline="", encoding="utf-8") as f:
|
||||||
|
reader = csv.DictReader(f)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
if reader.fieldnames is None:
|
||||||
|
errors.append("BOM file has no headers")
|
||||||
|
return errors, warnings
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
# Try common column name patterns
|
||||||
|
ref_col = next((c for c in reader.fieldnames if c.lower() in ("ref", "reference", "designator")), None)
|
||||||
|
val_col = next((c for c in reader.fieldnames if c.lower() in ("value", "val")), None)
|
||||||
|
fp_col = next((c for c in reader.fieldnames if c.lower() in ("footprint", "package", "fp")), None)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
if ref_col is None:
|
||||||
|
errors.append("Cannot find reference designator column in BOM")
|
||||||
|
return errors, warnings
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
for row_num, row in enumerate(reader, start=2):
|
||||||
|
ref = row.get(ref_col, "").strip()
|
||||||
|
if not ref:
|
||||||
|
continue
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
# Duplicate check
|
||||||
|
if ref in refs_seen:
|
||||||
|
errors.append(f"Row {row_num}: duplicate reference '{ref}'")
|
||||||
|
refs_seen.add(ref)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
# Footprint check
|
||||||
|
footprint = row.get(fp_col, "").strip() if fp_col else ""
|
||||||
|
if not footprint:
|
||||||
|
errors.append(f"{ref}: missing footprint")
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
# Value check for passives
|
||||||
|
value = row.get(val_col, "").strip() if val_col else ""
|
||||||
|
prefix = re.match(r"^[A-Z]+", ref)
|
||||||
|
if prefix and prefix.group() in PASSIVE_PREFIXES:
|
||||||
|
if not value or value.upper() == "DNP":
|
||||||
|
if value.upper() == "DNP":
|
||||||
|
warnings.append(f"{ref}: marked as DNP — verify this is intentional")
|
||||||
|
else:
|
||||||
|
errors.append(f"{ref}: passive component missing value")
|
||||||
|
else:
|
||||||
|
numeric = normalize_value(value)
|
||||||
|
if numeric and not is_e12_compatible(numeric):
|
||||||
|
warnings.append(f"{ref}: value '{value}' may not be standard E12 series")
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
return errors, warnings
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
def main() -> int:
|
||||||
|
if len(sys.argv) < 2:
|
||||||
|
print(f"Usage: {sys.argv[0]} <path/to/bom.csv>")
|
||||||
|
return 1
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
path = Path(sys.argv[1])
|
||||||
|
if not path.exists():
|
||||||
|
print(f"File not found: {path}")
|
||||||
|
return 1
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
errors, warnings = check_bom(path)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
for w in warnings:
|
||||||
|
print(f" WARN: {w}")
|
||||||
|
for e in errors:
|
||||||
|
print(f" ERROR: {e}")
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
print(f"\n {len(errors)} errors, {len(warnings)} warnings")
|
||||||
|
return 1 if errors else 0
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
if __name__ == "__main__":
|
||||||
|
sys.exit(main())
|
||||||
@@ -0,0 +1,180 @@
|
|||||||
|
#!/usr/bin/env python3
|
||||||
|
"""Validate MCU database structure against the expected schema.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
Usage:
|
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python validate_mcu_db.py path/to/mcu_db.py
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Checks:
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- All required keys present at each level
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- Pin numbers unique within each package
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- Every package has at least one power and one ground pin
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- Capability counts are non-negative integers
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- Voltage profiles within valid ranges
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"""
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from __future__ import annotations
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import importlib.util
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import sys
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from pathlib import Path
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from typing import Any
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REQUIRED_PACKAGE_KEYS = {"description", "pin_count", "pinmap", "capabilities"}
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REQUIRED_CAPABILITY_KEYS = {"uart_count", "i2c_count", "spi_count"}
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VALID_ROLES = {"power", "ground", "reset", "boot", "gpio", "analog", "nc"}
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VOLTAGE_MIN = 0.5
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VOLTAGE_MAX = 5.5
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def load_mcu_db(path: Path) -> dict[str, Any]:
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"""Dynamically import mcu_db.py and return MCU_DB dict."""
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spec = importlib.util.spec_from_file_location("mcu_db", path)
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if spec is None or spec.loader is None:
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raise FileNotFoundError(f"Cannot load module from {path}")
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module = importlib.util.module_from_spec(spec)
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spec.loader.exec_module(module) # type: ignore[union-attr]
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db = getattr(module, "MCU_DB", None)
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if db is None:
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raise ValueError(f"MCU_DB not found in {path}")
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return db
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def validate_voltage_profile(profile: dict, path_prefix: str, errors: list[str]) -> None:
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for field in ("id", "vcore", "vio"):
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if field not in profile:
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errors.append(f"{path_prefix}: missing required field '{field}'")
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for vfield in ("vcore", "vio"):
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v = profile.get(vfield)
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if isinstance(v, (int, float)) and not (VOLTAGE_MIN <= v <= VOLTAGE_MAX):
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errors.append(f"{path_prefix}.{vfield}={v} outside valid range [{VOLTAGE_MIN}, {VOLTAGE_MAX}]")
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def validate_pinmap(pinmap: dict, path_prefix: str, errors: list[str], warnings: list[str]) -> None:
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has_power = False
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has_ground = False
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seen_pins: set[Any] = set()
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for pin_num, pin_def in pinmap.items():
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if pin_num in seen_pins:
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errors.append(f"{path_prefix}: duplicate pin number {pin_num}")
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seen_pins.add(pin_num)
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if "signal" not in pin_def:
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errors.append(f"{path_prefix}.pin[{pin_num}]: missing 'signal'")
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roles = pin_def.get("roles", [])
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if not roles:
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warnings.append(f"{path_prefix}.pin[{pin_num}] ({pin_def.get('signal', '?')}): no roles defined")
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for role in roles:
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if role not in VALID_ROLES:
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warnings.append(f"{path_prefix}.pin[{pin_num}]: unknown role '{role}'")
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if "power" in roles:
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has_power = True
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if "ground" in roles:
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has_ground = True
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if not has_power:
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errors.append(f"{path_prefix}: no pin with role 'power' found")
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if not has_ground:
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|
errors.append(f"{path_prefix}: no pin with role 'ground' found")
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def validate_capabilities(caps: dict, path_prefix: str, errors: list[str]) -> None:
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|
for key in REQUIRED_CAPABILITY_KEYS:
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|
if key not in caps:
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|
errors.append(f"{path_prefix}: missing required capability '{key}'")
|
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|
|
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|
for key, value in caps.items():
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|
if key.endswith("_count") or key.endswith("_channels"):
|
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|
if not isinstance(value, int) or value < 0:
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|
errors.append(f"{path_prefix}.{key}={value!r}: must be non-negative int")
|
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|
|
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|
|
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|
def validate_db(db: dict[str, Any]) -> tuple[list[str], list[str]]:
|
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|
errors: list[str] = []
|
||||||
|
warnings: list[str] = []
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
if not isinstance(db, dict):
|
||||||
|
errors.append("MCU_DB must be a dict")
|
||||||
|
return errors, warnings
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
for vendor, families in db.items():
|
||||||
|
if not isinstance(families, dict):
|
||||||
|
errors.append(f"MCU_DB['{vendor}'] must be a dict of families")
|
||||||
|
continue
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
for family_id, family in families.items():
|
||||||
|
fpath = f"{vendor}/{family_id}"
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
if "description" not in family:
|
||||||
|
warnings.append(f"{fpath}: missing 'description'")
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
for vp in family.get("voltage_profiles", []):
|
||||||
|
validate_voltage_profile(vp, f"{fpath}/voltage_profiles", errors)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
packages = family.get("packages", {})
|
||||||
|
if not packages:
|
||||||
|
errors.append(f"{fpath}: no packages defined")
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
for pkg_id, pkg in packages.items():
|
||||||
|
ppath = f"{fpath}/{pkg_id}"
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
missing_keys = REQUIRED_PACKAGE_KEYS - set(pkg.keys())
|
||||||
|
if missing_keys:
|
||||||
|
errors.append(f"{ppath}: missing keys {missing_keys}")
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
pinmap = pkg.get("pinmap", {})
|
||||||
|
if not pinmap:
|
||||||
|
warnings.append(f"{ppath}: pinmap is empty (needs datasheet data)")
|
||||||
|
else:
|
||||||
|
validate_pinmap(pinmap, ppath, errors, warnings)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
caps = pkg.get("capabilities", {})
|
||||||
|
validate_capabilities(caps, ppath, errors)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
return errors, warnings
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
def main() -> int:
|
||||||
|
if len(sys.argv) < 2:
|
||||||
|
print(f"Usage: {sys.argv[0]} <path/to/mcu_db.py>")
|
||||||
|
return 1
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
path = Path(sys.argv[1])
|
||||||
|
if not path.exists():
|
||||||
|
print(f"File not found: {path}")
|
||||||
|
return 1
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
try:
|
||||||
|
db = load_mcu_db(path)
|
||||||
|
except Exception as exc:
|
||||||
|
print(f"Failed to load MCU_DB: {exc}")
|
||||||
|
return 1
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
errors, warnings = validate_db(db)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
for w in warnings:
|
||||||
|
print(f" WARN: {w}")
|
||||||
|
for e in errors:
|
||||||
|
print(f" ERROR: {e}")
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
total_vendors = len(db)
|
||||||
|
total_families = sum(len(v) for v in db.values())
|
||||||
|
total_packages = sum(
|
||||||
|
len(f.get("packages", {}))
|
||||||
|
for v in db.values()
|
||||||
|
for f in v.values()
|
||||||
|
)
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
print(f"\nSummary: {total_vendors} vendors, {total_families} families, {total_packages} packages")
|
||||||
|
print(f" {len(errors)} errors, {len(warnings)} warnings")
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
return 1 if errors else 0
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
if __name__ == "__main__":
|
||||||
|
sys.exit(main())
|
||||||
Reference in New Issue
Block a user