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Myths & Realities of Real-Time Linux Software Systems

From VersaLogic Corporation
 

 

This document addresses some of the differences between real-time and general purpose operating systems. This includes an analysis of several common misconceptions including performance issues, latency, hard vs. soft real-time systems, programming APIs and the software kernel. In addition, there are suggestions for implementation options to convert Linux to a real-time operating system.

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