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Archive for January, 1997

Executive Interview: Michel Gien and Michel Genard of Jaluna — Part II

January 22, 1997

Part II — about Jaluna's technology


Q5. How does OSware compare with other dual-OS, telecom-oriented stuff, such as products from Enea or Wind River? (more…)

Executive Interview, Michel Gien and Michel Genard of Jaluna – Part III

January 21, 1997

Part III — Jaluna's perspective on and predictions for the embedded Linux market


Q24. Can you characterize the state of embedded Linux, as a market and as a technology? (more…)

Embed with Linux

January 21, 1997

Sorry; this article is no longer available online at IT-Director.com… (more…)

A summary of Linux real-time approaches (Part D)

January 4, 1997

D. SUMMARY

At this point, it does not appear that any one approach can be all things to all realtime applications. It is therefore too early to pick a winner. Advocates of a given approach are therefore advised to concentrate their energy on implementations of their favorite approach, rather than engaging in flamewars with advocates of other… (more…)

Seven real-time Linux approaches (Part C)

January 3, 1997

C. LINUX REALTIME APPROACHES

The following general approaches to Linux realtime have been proposed, along with many variations on each of these themes:

  1. non-CONFIG_PREEMPT
  2. CONFIG_PREEMPT
  3. CONFIG_PREEMPT_RT
  4. Nested OS
  5. (more…)

Desirable properties of real-time OSes (Part B)

January 2, 1997

B. DESIRABLE PROPERTIES

As usual, there are conflicting desires, at least they conflict given the current state of the art. These desires fall into the following categories:

  1. Quality of service (more…)