On Monday 17 September 2001 09:47 pm, John (EBo) David wrote:
>
> Oh frazelsnarf! That explains why I have not seen RTLinux embeded in the
> standard kernal. I never could understand why. You know, someone
> should write a kernal patch that does handels the real time determinism
> embeded in the kernel and be done with it... THis pisses me off enough
> that I'm just about willing to help (not that I do not already have
> enough to do)...
>
There have been a few different approaches to realt-time. I guess the most
promising at the moment is the patch to allow pre-emption of the kernel any
time other than when a multiprocessor spinlock is active.
http://www.linuxdevices.com/articles/AT5152980814.html
-Pete-
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