Experimental evaluation of the linux RT patch for real-time applications

ETFA 2009 - 2009 IEEE Conference on Emerging Technologies and Factory Automation

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Betz, Wolfgang ^a   Cereia, Marco ^b   Bertolotti, Ivan Cibrario ^b  

^a STMICROELECTRONICS   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXPERIMENTAL EVALUATION; LINUX KERNEL; OPERATING SYSTEMS; REAL TIME CHARACTERISTICS; REAL TIME PERFORMANCE; REAL-TIME APPLICATION; SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT FRAMEWORK;

FACTORY AUTOMATION; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS;

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS;

EID: 77949892689     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ETFA.2009.5347056     Document Type: Conference Paper

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