perf: unused TinyUSB classes off on nRF52, SSD1306 sends only changed blocks, ESP32 loop yields when idle

Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 5.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>

examples/companion_radio/main.cpp

@@ -381,6 +381,11 @@ void loop() {
   if (!the_mesh.hasPendingWork()) {
 #if defined(NRF52_PLATFORM)
     board.sleep(0); // nrf ignores seconds param, sleeps whenever possible
+#elif defined(ESP32) && !defined(UI_LOOP_IDLES)
+    // Arduino's loop task never yields: without this it spins the CPU flat
+    // out. One tick lets the idle task halt the core (WAITI) until the next
+    // interrupt or tick -- radio, buttons and serial still get a pass a ms.
+    vTaskDelay(1);
 #endif
   }
 

examples/companion_radio/ui-lvgl/UITask.h

@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@
 #include "../ui-core/UiCoreHost.h"
 #include "../ui-core/ScreenLock.h"
 
+// loop() waits on its own until something is due (lvport::idle, woken by a
+// frame from the app): main.cpp adds no wait of its own.
+#define UI_LOOP_IDLES 1
+
 class UiCore;
 class NearbyModel;
 struct UiEvent;