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From: Daniel Cheng <gmane@sdiz.net>
Subject: Re: Why is Linux not RTOS?
Date: Wed, 04 Apr 2007 23:21:16 +0800
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Rick Brown wrote:
> Yes, I'm aware that there are quite a lot of different patches /
> projects aimed at giving better RTOS behaviour ... but my question was
> aimed at vanilla kernel.

An OS consider RealTime or not, does not depends on
how low the latency is. It depends on how predictable
the latency is.

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Rick


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