diff --git a/examples/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/build.zig b/examples/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/build.zig
index 4cf0c8c7..595488b7 100644
--- a/examples/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/build.zig
+++ b/examples/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/build.zig
@@ -75,14 +75,12 @@ pub fn build(b: *std.Build) void {
         //
         // The target will convey all necessary information on the chip,
         // cpu and potentially the board as well.
-        const rtt_mod = b.dependency("rtt", .{}).module("rtt");
         const firmware = mb.add_firmware(.{
             .name = example.name,
             .target = example.target,
             .optimize = optimize,
             .root_source_file = b.path(example.file),
         });
-        firmware.add_app_import("rtt", rtt_mod, .{});
 
         // `install_firmware()` is the MicroZig pendant to `Build.installArtifact()`
         // and allows installing the firmware as a typical firmware file.
diff --git a/examples/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/build.zig.zon b/examples/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/build.zig.zon
index c9855596..3a5dc453 100644
--- a/examples/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/build.zig.zon
+++ b/examples/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/build.zig.zon
@@ -3,10 +3,6 @@
     .version = "0.0.0",
     .dependencies = .{
         .microzig = .{ .path = "../../.." },
-        .rtt = .{
-            .url = "git+https://github.com/haydenridd/zig-rtt#595a42f4b80a77ffa87619f2a61ddc1b8ff53df1",
-            .hash = "12205fd51be74c1f7c77283fb5e7c70fb2f631cfed0aa8d71bd9f65abe4900491099",
-        },
     },
     .paths = .{
         "LICENSE",
diff --git a/examples/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/src/rp2040_only/spi_host.zig b/examples/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/src/rp2040_only/spi_host.zig
index 5bed8ed5..fdf301f9 100644
--- a/examples/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/src/rp2040_only/spi_host.zig
+++ b/examples/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/src/rp2040_only/spi_host.zig
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ const peripherals = microzig.chip.peripherals;
 
 const BUF_LEN = 0x100;
 const spi = rp2xxx.spi.instance.SPI0;
-// const led = gpio.num(14);
 
 // These will change depending on which GPIO pins you have your SPI device routed to.
 const CS_PIN = 5;
@@ -21,9 +20,6 @@ const MISO_PIN = 4;
 // TODO Remove this once working!
 // No device implementation yet in Zig, see Rpi Pico SDK for an example: https://github.com/raspberrypi/pico-examples/blob/master/spi/spi_master_slave/spi_slave/spi_slave.c
 pub fn main() !void {
-    // led.set_function(.sio);
-    // led.set_direction(.out);
-    // led.put(1);
 
     // Note that CSN pin is manually controlled here rather than by the SPI peripheral.
     // If CSN is configured to "SPI" function, it will get toggled after every data packet by the RP2040's
@@ -49,8 +45,6 @@ pub fn main() !void {
         .baud_rate = 500_000,
     });
     var out_buf_eight: [BUF_LEN]u8 = .{ 'h', 'e', 'l', 'o' } ** (BUF_LEN / 4);
-    // var out_buf_eight: [BUF_LEN]u8 = .{ 0xAA, 0xBB, 0xCC, 0xDD } ** (BUF_LEN / 4);
-    // var in_buf_eight: [BUF_LEN]u8 = undefined;
     csn.put(0);
     spi.write_blocking(u8, out_buf_eight[0..4]);
     csn.put(1);
@@ -74,12 +68,10 @@ pub fn main() !void {
         .baud_rate = 500_000,
     });
     while (true) {
-        // led.put(1);
         csn.put(0);
         std.log.info("Sending some data\n", .{});
         spi.write_blocking(u8, &out_buf_eight);
         csn.put(1);
-        // led.put(0);
-        time.sleep_ms(1 * 500);
+        time.sleep_ms(1 * 1000);
     }
 }
diff --git a/examples/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/src/rp2040_only/spi_slave.zig b/examples/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/src/rp2040_only/spi_slave.zig
index ebf8c59b..50ad9e5b 100644
--- a/examples/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/src/rp2040_only/spi_slave.zig
+++ b/examples/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/src/rp2040_only/spi_slave.zig
@@ -16,8 +16,9 @@ const uart_tx_pin = gpio.num(0);
 // These will change depending on which GPIO pins you have your SPI device routed to.
 const CS_PIN = 17;
 const SCK_PIN = 18;
-// NOTE: rp2040 doesn't label pins for master/slave in/out, rather a pin is always for either
-// receiving or sending SPI data, no matter whether the chip is in master or slave mode.
+// NOTE: rp2xxx doesn't label pins as MOSI/MISO. Instead a pin is always for
+// either receiving or transmitting SPI data, no matter whether the chip is in
+// master or slave mode.
 const RX_PIN = 16;
 
 pub const microzig_options = .{
diff --git a/port/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/src/hal/spi.zig b/port/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/src/hal/spi.zig
index 20e91654..87629f00 100644
--- a/port/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/src/hal/spi.zig
+++ b/port/raspberrypi/rp2xxx/src/hal/spi.zig
@@ -172,11 +172,11 @@ pub const SPI = enum(u1) {
         regs.SSPCR1.modify(.{ .SSE = 1 });
     }
 
-    pub fn is_writable(spi: SPI) bool {
+    pub inline fn is_writable(spi: SPI) bool {
         return spi.get_regs().SSPSR.read().TNF == 1;
     }
 
-    pub fn is_readable(spi: SPI) bool {
+    pub inline fn is_readable(spi: SPI) bool {
         return spi.get_regs().SSPSR.read().RNE == 1;
     }