Some old stuff I found in the office
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Adding real-time support to general purpose operating systems AbstractA general purpose computer operating system is run using a real time operating system. A real time
Read moreRTLinux early paper from 20 years ago
An early RTLinux paper with Michael Barabanov. real_time_1996 Only 20 years later, the idea is now not too scary. Real-Time Linux Michael Barabanov Victor
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My opinion has always been that the Linux-RT project was based on an unfixable engineering error. A few words on the status and the
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For some reason, all copies of an early variant of RTLinux called “myrtlinux” by its Italian “author” have disappeared from the web, but thanks to
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The ALMA team has released ACS 8.0 on Red Hat 4.4, downgrading the Linux version from the foreseen 5.2 version. This choice, with the consequent
Read moreSoft real-time and QOS (revised)
[ revised version of an older post] “Soft real-time” is a perfect example of the “soft design” noted in an earlier post. There are perfectly
Read moreOSIM Madrid and Value Manifolds
Spent a couple of very interesting days at the OSIM conference in Madrid as part of my consulting for WindRiver which has a very powerful
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David Elliot Bell has an interesting essay on the US government and software security – little “inside baseball”, but informative. He cites my critique of
Read morePlagiarism watch
Thanks to google code watch I see that an open source real-time Linux project has reached new heights of originality – changing the magic number
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