kixik@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 12 days agoZDNET: 20 years later, real-time Linux makes it to the kernel - reallywww.zdnet.comexternal-linkmessage-square10fedilinkarrow-up1237arrow-down11cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1236arrow-down1external-linkZDNET: 20 years later, real-time Linux makes it to the kernel - reallywww.zdnet.comkixik@lemmy.ml to Linux@lemmy.ml · 12 days agomessage-square10fedilinkcross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-squareholycrap@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up50·12 days agoIf i understood the article correctly, real time means predicable and reliable, not necessarily fast. It’s common in medical devices, avionics, etc. So this is going to benefit embedded devices the most.
minus-squareozymandias117@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10·12 days agoIf your speedometer/tachometer is a screen instead of dials, it’s extremely likely it’s running Linux, too So still somewhat useful in the auto space
minus-squareSaltySalamander@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up10·11 days agoIf it’s more than a few years old, it’s extremely unlikely it ever sees this kernel update.
If i understood the article correctly, real time means predicable and reliable, not necessarily fast. It’s common in medical devices, avionics, etc. So this is going to benefit embedded devices the most.
If your speedometer/tachometer is a screen instead of dials, it’s extremely likely it’s running Linux, too
So still somewhat useful in the auto space
If it’s more than a few years old, it’s extremely unlikely it ever sees this kernel update.