On Tuesday 04 June 2002 18:10, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > 5) Drivers who require absolute priority and dislike other kernel
> > portions who use cli/sti can now create a domain of their own
> > and place themselves before Linux in the ipipe. This provides a
> > mechanism for the implementation of systems that can provide guaranteed
> > realtime response.
>
> This is same approach rtLinux takes, right?
It accomplishes the same thing in a different way. Karim's interrupt
pipline approach also exposes some interesting new capabilities to the
client operating systems. The ability to add/remove clients from the
pipeline seems very powerful.
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