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From: Jeff Angielski <jeff@theptrgroup.com>
To: Robert Schwebel <r.schwebel@pengutronix.de>
Cc: Raz <raziebe@gmail.com>,
	"Nikita V. Youshchenko" <yoush@cs.msu.su>,
	linux-rt-users <linux-rt-users@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: preempt rt in commercial use
Date: Tue, 14 Sep 2010 10:21:52 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4C8F8500.5070002@theptrgroup.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100914094411.GB10841@pengutronix.de>

On 09/14/2010 05:44 AM, Robert Schwebel wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 11:24:21AM +0200, Raz wrote:
>> anyone can say preempt rt is hard real time?
>
> Hard realtime has something to do with how you define "missing the
> deadline". If somebody cuts the cable of your roboter controller in the
> factory hall, the system misses the deadline. So it is all about
> probabilities: hard realtime systems have a very, very low probability
> of missing the deadline. However, in real life systems, it is>  0%.
>
> So yes, if you talk about real world, it is hard realtime.

No.  Preempt rt it's not hard realtime.

But most people/companies who think they need hard realtime really 
don't.  They can live with soft realtime and have a really low 
probability of missing deadlines and having long latencies.  For these 
people, the preempt rt is adequate.

-- 
Jeff Angielski
The PTR Group
www.theptrgroup.com

  parent reply	other threads:[~2010-09-14 14:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 66+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-09-14  8:10 preempt rt in commercial use Raz
2010-09-14  9:04 ` Rolando Martins
2010-09-14  9:10   ` Raz
2010-09-14  9:20     ` Rolando Martins
2010-09-14  9:17 ` Nikita V. Youshchenko
2010-09-14  9:24   ` Raz
2010-09-14  9:44     ` Robert Schwebel
2010-09-14 12:16       ` Armin Steinhoff
2010-09-14 13:04         ` Daniel James
2010-09-14 13:08         ` Pradyumna Sampath
2010-09-14 22:11           ` Nivedita Singhvi
2010-09-14 13:09         ` Klaas van Gend
2010-09-14 13:17         ` David Kastrup
2010-09-14 13:37           ` Darcy Watkins
2010-09-14 13:58         ` Patrice Kadionik
2010-09-14 14:21       ` Jeff Angielski [this message]
2010-09-14 14:30         ` Nikita V. Youshchenko
2010-09-14 14:49           ` Jeff Angielski
2010-09-14 22:20             ` Nivedita Singhvi
2010-09-15  7:48               ` Armin Steinhoff
2010-09-15 14:09                 ` Nivedita Singhvi
2010-09-15 14:45                   ` Pradyumna Sampath
2010-09-16 10:17                     ` Daniel James
2010-09-16 10:35                       ` Pradyumna Sampath
2010-09-16 15:19                       ` Raz
2010-09-15 15:38                   ` David Kastrup
2010-09-15 16:02                     ` Nivedita Singhvi
2010-09-15 16:20                       ` David Kastrup
2010-09-16  0:44                         ` Steven Rostedt
2010-09-16 15:27                           ` Nivedita Singhvi
2010-09-16 17:30                             ` Steven Rostedt
2010-09-16 19:27                               ` Armin Steinhoff
2010-09-16 19:38                                 ` Steven Rostedt
2010-09-15 13:33             ` Thomas Gleixner
2010-09-14 14:44         ` Pradyumna Sampath
2010-09-15 12:48           ` Sergio Ruocco
2010-09-15 12:53             ` Pradyumna Sampath
2010-09-15 14:58             ` Paul E. McKenney
2010-09-15 16:27             ` Sven-Thorsten Dietrich
2010-09-16  0:49               ` Steven Rostedt
2010-09-16  5:06                 ` David Kastrup
2010-09-14 14:56         ` Armin Steinhoff
2010-09-14 15:42         ` Patrice Kadionik
2010-09-14 17:38         ` Gregory Haskins
2010-09-14 22:09           ` Nivedita Singhvi
2010-09-15  6:22             ` Patrice Kadionik
     [not found]               ` <4C90CF71.2050205@us.ibm.com>
2010-09-15 13:56                 ` Patrice Kadionik
2010-09-15 14:08               ` Steven Rostedt
2010-09-14 10:06   ` Klaas van Gend
2010-09-14 11:00     ` David Kastrup
2010-09-14  9:28 ` Pradyumna Sampath
2010-09-14 14:13 ` Reagan Thomas
2010-09-15  7:09   ` AW: " Lukas Redlinger
2010-09-15  3:38 ` jordan
2010-09-15  8:59   ` Klaas van Gend
2010-09-15 11:03     ` TinxCore and PREEMPT_RT Armin Steinhoff
2010-09-16  9:38       ` Armin Steinhoff
2010-09-16 10:18         ` David Kastrup
2010-09-16 11:25           ` Mike Galbraith
2010-09-16 11:51           ` Armin Steinhoff
2010-09-15 14:03     ` preempt rt in commercial use Nivedita Singhvi
2010-09-15 17:29       ` Reagan Thomas
2010-09-16 10:39         ` Daniel James
2010-09-16 20:47           ` jordan
2010-09-16 10:07   ` Daniel James
2010-09-16 20:37     ` jordan

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