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From: Daniel Phillips <phillips@bonn-fries.net>
To: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>, Karim Yaghmour <karim@opersys.com>
Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Adeos nanokernel for Linux kernel
Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 06:00:46 +0200
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On Tuesday 04 June 2002 18:10, Pavel Machek wrote:
> > 5) Drivers who require absolute priority and dislike other kernel
> > portions who use cli/sti can now create a domain of their own
> > and place themselves before Linux in the ipipe. This provides a
> > mechanism for the implementation of systems that can provide guaranteed
> > realtime response.
> 
> This is same approach rtLinux takes, right?

It accomplishes the same thing in a different way.  Karim's interrupt
pipline approach also exposes some interesting new capabilities to the
client operating systems.  The ability to add/remove clients from the
pipeline seems very powerful.

-- 
Daniel
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