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Software Developers
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Custom allocator skill for memory allocation strategies. Use when implementing pool/slab/arena allocators, tuning jemalloc/mimalloc, writing Rust GlobalAlloc, or benchmarking allocator performance. Activates on queries about jemalloc, mimalloc, tcmalloc,…

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Software Developers
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NUMA programming skill for multi-socket memory locality. Use when detecting NUMA topology, binding processes with numactl, using libnuma API, building NUMA-aware data structures, or measuring remote access penalties. Activates on queries about numactl,…

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Software Developers
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AF_XDP skill for high-performance XDP sockets. Use when creating AF_XDP sockets, configuring UMEM and XSK rings, XDP_REDIRECT programs, copy vs zero-copy mode, or comparing with DPDK. Activates on queries about AF_XDP, xsk_umem, XDP_REDIRECT, libbpf xsk, or…

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Software Developers
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DPDK skill for userspace packet I/O. Use when initializing EAL, configuring PMD drivers, using mbuf pools and rte_ring, setting up huge pages, RSS, or testpmd validation. Activates on queries about DPDK, EAL, rte_eth_rx_burst, hugepages, PMD, or testpmd.

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Software Developers
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io_uring skill for Linux async I/O. Use when building high-performance servers with liburing, multi-shot operations, provided buffers, fixed files, zero-copy send, or tokio-uring. Activates on queries about io_uring, SQE/CQE, liburing,…

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Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
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Bare-metal ADC and DAC skill. Use when configuring analog sampling, DMA-driven ADC, calibration, or DAC output on MCUs. Activates on queries about ADC bare-metal, sampling time, DMA ADC, or DAC channel setup.

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Electronics Engineers, Except Computer
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Bare-metal startup skill for reset-to-main bring-up. Use when writing startup code, vector tables, .data/.bss init, stack setup, or crt0 for Cortex-M/RISC-V. Activates on queries about reset vector, VTOR, startup.s, bss init, or bare-metal entry point.

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Software Developers
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Embedded bootloader skill for firmware update and app handoff. Use when writing a custom bootloader, jumping to application code, relocating VTOR, or implementing DFU/USB firmware update on Cortex-M. Activates on queries about bootloader jump, vector table…

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Software Developers
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Datasheet and reference manual reading skill for embedded engineers. Use when extracting pinouts, electrical limits, register maps, clock trees, or timing from MCU documentation. Activates on queries about reading STM32 RM, extracting register bits, finding…

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Software Developers
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Bare-metal DMA skill for memory-peripheral transfers. Use when configuring DMA channels, circular mode, double buffering, or DMA IRQ completion. Activates on queries about DMA bare-metal, circular buffer, memory-to-peripheral, or DMA stream configuration.

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Software Developers
description

Bare-metal GPIO skill for pin configuration and interrupts. Use when configuring GPIO modes, alternate functions, pull resistors, or EXTI interrupts on STM32/nRF/ESP32-class MCUs. Activates on queries about GPIO MODER, alternate function, pin interrupt, or…

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Software Developers
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Bare-metal interrupt and exception skill for Cortex-M NVIC. Use when writing ISRs, configuring priorities, handling HardFault, or measuring interrupt latency. Activates on queries about NVIC, ISR, vector table, HardFault, tail-chaining, or interrupt priority.

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Software Developers
description

Low-power embedded skill for sleep modes and energy optimization. Use when configuring MCU sleep/stop/standby, peripheral clock gating, wake-up sources, or measuring firmware current draw. Activates on queries about WFI, STOP mode, STM32 PWR, nRF sleep,…

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Software Developers
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MMIO and register access skill for bare-metal firmware. Use when accessing memory-mapped peripherals with volatile, bit masks, RMW patterns, or endianness concerns. Activates on queries about MMIO, volatile register, bit manipulation, read-modify-write, or…

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Software Developers
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Peripheral driver methodology skill from MCU reference manuals. Use when reading register maps, timing diagrams, and writing drivers from vendor documentation. Activates on queries about reference manual, register map, peripheral init sequence, or…

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Software Developers
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Bare-metal SPI and I2C skill for serial peripheral buses. Use when implementing master-mode transfers, register read/write protocols, or debugging bus stalls. Activates on queries about SPI bare-metal, I2C START/STOP, sensor register read, or clock…

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Software Developers
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STM32 bare-metal skill for CMSIS-only MCU projects. Use when scaffolding STM32 firmware without HAL, configuring clocks/RCC, using CMSIS headers, or building with arm-none-eabi-gcc. Activates on queries about STM32 bare metal, CMSIS without HAL, STM32F4/H7…

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Software Developers
description

Bare-metal timer and PWM skill. Use when configuring general-purpose timers for PWM, input capture, or periodic ticks without RTOS. Activates on queries about timer prescaler, PWM duty cycle, input capture, or SysTick bare-metal.

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Software Developers
description

Bare-metal UART skill for serial console and debug. Use when configuring baud rate, polling or IRQ-driven TX/RX, or integrating DMA with UART. Activates on queries about UART bare-metal, baud BRR, serial printf, or USART interrupt.

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Software Developers
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Code generation and backends skill for LLVM targets. Use when explaining instruction selection, DAG legalization, target lowering, or adding backend support overview. Activates on queries about LLVM backend, instruction selection, target lowering, llc,…

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Software Developers
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Compiler frontend skill for lexing, parsing, and type checking. Use when building a lexer/parser, designing AST nodes, implementing symbol tables, type checking, error recovery, or emitting LLVM IR. Activates on queries about lexer, Pratt parser, recursive…

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Software Developers
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Deep compiler optimizations skill for RA, ISel, and PGO. Use when explaining register allocation, instruction selection, LICM, vectorization limits, or profile-guided optimization beyond -O3. Activates on queries about register allocation, instruction…

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Software Developers
description

JIT compilation skill for runtime code generation. Use when building LLVM ORC JIT, LLJIT, Cranelift JIT, inline caches, trampolines, or Rust dynasm codegen. Activates on queries about ORC JIT, LLJIT, Cranelift, ExecutionSession, inline cache, W^X, or dynasm.

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Software Developers
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LLVM IR and passes skill for reading compiler IR. Use when analyzing LLVM IR, understanding SSA, pass pipeline order, or running opt on bitcode. Activates on queries about LLVM IR, SSA form, opt passes, llvm-dis, pass pipeline, or reading .ll files.

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Software Developers
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LLVM passes skill for writing compiler optimizations. Use when writing FunctionPass or ModulePass, registering PassPlugins, running with opt, using analysis utilities, or testing with llvm-lit. Activates on queries about LLVM pass, PassPlugin, opt -passes,…

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Software Developers
description

MLIR skill for multi-level intermediate representation. Use when writing custom dialects, defining ops with ODS, writing lowering passes, running mlir-opt, or building ML compilers with Torch-MLIR/IREE. Activates on queries about MLIR, dialect, ODS, mlir-opt,…

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Software Developers
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LLVM IR and pass pipeline skill. Use when working directly with LLVM Intermediate Representation (IR), running opt passes, generating IR with llc, inspecting or writing LLVM IR for custom passes, or understanding how the LLVM backend lowers IR to assembly.…

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Software Developers
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ABI and calling conventions skill for cross-language boundaries. Use when explaining System V AMD64, ARM AAPCS, RISC-V psABI, stack frames, variadic calls, or FFI register rules. Activates on queries about calling convention, ABI, System V AMD64, AAPCS, stack…

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Software Developers
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Branch prediction and speculation skill for CPU security and performance. Use when explaining branch predictors, mispredict penalties, speculative execution, Spectre/Meltdown mitigations, or branchless patterns. Activates on queries about branch prediction,…

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Software Developers
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CPU pipeline skill for hazards, forwarding, and stalls. Use when explaining pipeline stages, data/control hazards, forwarding paths, or branch stalls in performance analysis. Activates on queries about pipeline hazard, data hazard, control hazard, forwarding,…

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Software Developers
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Memory hierarchy skill for caches, coherence, and locality. Use when explaining cache levels, associativity, false sharing, prefetching, or MESI coherence. Activates on queries about cache hierarchy, L1 L2 L3, false sharing, cache line, prefetch, or cache…

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Software Developers
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Virtual memory skill for paging, page tables, and TLB. Use when explaining page faults, multi-level page tables, TLB behavior, or virtual vs physical addressing. Activates on queries about virtual memory, page table, TLB, page fault, mmap paging, or x86-64…

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Software Developers
description

FreeRTOS skill for embedded RTOS development. Use when creating tasks, managing priorities, using queues and mutexes, detecting stack overflows, configuring FreeRTOS via FreeRTOSConfig.h, or debugging FreeRTOS applications with OpenOCD and GDB. Activates on…

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Software Quality Assurance Analysts & Testers
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CUDA debugging skill for GPU program correctness. Use when debugging with cuda-gdb, running NVIDIA Compute Sanitizer memcheck/racecheck, analyzing GPU core dumps, or interpreting CUDA error codes 700/702. Activates on queries about cuda-gdb,…

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Software Developers
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CUDA profiling skill for NVIDIA GPU performance analysis. Use when profiling kernels with Nsight Systems or Nsight Compute, interpreting roofline models, diagnosing memory-bound vs compute-bound kernels, or annotating code with NVTX ranges. Activates on…

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Software Developers
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CUDA C/C++ skill for NVIDIA GPU kernel programming. Use when writing CUDA kernels, managing thread/block/grid hierarchy, optimizing memory access patterns, using streams and async copies, configuring nvcc flags, or integrating Thrust. Activates on queries…

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Software Developers
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GPU memory model skill for SIMT execution and memory hierarchy. Use when analyzing warp divergence, memory coalescing, shared memory bank conflicts, cache behavior, atomics, or occupancy tradeoffs. Activates on queries about SIMT, warp coalescing, bank…

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Software Developers
description

HIP and ROCm skill for AMD GPU programming. Use when writing HIP kernels with hipcc, porting CUDA code via HIPIFY, profiling with rocprof, debugging with rocgdb, or optimizing for MI300X. Activates on queries about HIP, ROCm, hipify, hipcc, rocprof, or CUDA…

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Software Developers
description

Triton language skill for Python GPU kernel authoring. Use when writing Triton kernels with @triton.jit, tl.load/store, masking, atomics, benchmarking with triton.testing, or integrating kernels into PyTorch. Activates on queries about Triton, tl.constexpr,…

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Software Developers
description

MPI skill for distributed-memory parallel programming. Use when writing MPI_Send/Recv programs, collective operations, non-blocking communication, MPI+OpenMP hybrid, or debugging with mpirun. Activates on queries about MPI_Init, MPI_Allreduce, MPI_Isend,…

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