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Split Config into HwConfig and RtConfig

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Description

Since we have a new option in #66 , it might make sense to have a config object that differentiates between actual HW properties and just runtime behavioral configs.

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Research direction

Start by reading the existing Config definition and the new option introduced in issue #66. Identify which settings represent hardware properties versus runtime behavior, then determine the affected callers and verify that the split into HwConfig and RtConfig preserves the driver's configuration behavior.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
embedded-iot
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Quiet
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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